News Diary events for Friday, April 13, 2007

AAP General News (Australia)
04-12-2007
News Diary events for Friday, April 13, 2007
Good Evening News Editors and Chiefs of Staff

Here is AAP's preliminary newslist for tomorrow (not for publication).

This is a guide only and stories, local times and locations are subject to change. In
some cases times and locations may not be available. Story coverage is subject to staffing.

ADELAIDE
- No items listed.

BRISBANE
1015 - Anna Bligh receives petition to save Yungaba.

1100 - Mal Brough officially opens the sixth site of the Family Income Management Office, Cooktown.

CANBERRA
0945 - Governor-General Michael Jeffery will hold investitures with 40 recipients of honours
and awards, Government House.

1000 - COAG Meeting, Parliament House.

1415 - Governor-General Michael Jeffery will hold investitures with 41 recipients of honours
and awards, Government House.

MELBOURNE
0900 - Day three of MedEd 2007 conference organised by Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand.

1030 - Hazel Hawke's granddaughter Sophie Pieters-Hawke to launch kit for Victorian secondary
and primary school students by Alzheimer's Australia to learn about ageing and dementia.

PERTH
- Trial continues for two men accused of conspiring to murder a teenage boy they kidnapped
and repeatedly sexually abused.

- Couple to be sentenced for torturing their children.

- Federal Court judgement expected on the closure of WA's notorious Swan Valley Noongar
Aboriginal community.

SYDNEY
0930 - Parole hearing for convicted child killer John Lewthwaite who was last month found
not guilty of indecency. Hospital Road, Court 17.

1000 - Sentence for cheese factory worker Alejandro Almirol, who cut up the body of a
murdered colleague. Supreme Court 6, Darlinghurst.

FINANCE
ECONOMIC NEWS:
Sydney - The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data for February

EQUITIES NEWS:
Perth - Uranium explorer Crossland Uranium Mines Ltd lists on the Australian stock exchange
(1130 AEST)
London - Rio Tinto Plc due to hold annual general meeting

PERSONAL FINANCE:
Sydney - Homebuyers are urged to notify their loan provider at the first sign of financial
difficulty to prevent defaulting on their mortgage, an industry body says.

Sydney - Workers offered new jobs are in a stronger bargaining position when it comes
to negotiating individual workplace agreements due to a tight labour market.

Sydney - Bankruptcies are at record highs in the country's most populous states after
higher interest rates made it too hard to service over extended credit card debts and
home loans.

SPORT:
CRICKET
ST MICHAEL, Barbados - Australian team news ahead of World Cup match v Ireland starting 2330 AEST.

AFL
MELBOURNE - Collingwood v Richmond, MCG, 1940
MELBOURNE - Preview Carlton v Essendon.

MELBOURNE - Preview St Kilda v Western Bulldogs
ADELAIDE - Preview Port Adelaide v Adelaide
PERTH - Preview Fremantle v West Coast

LEAGUE
SYDNEY - News ahead of ANZAC Test selections on Sunday
BRISBANE - Gold Coast v Brisbane, Suncorp Stadium, 1930
SYDNEY - Penrith v Parramatta, CUA Stadium, 1930
SYDNEY - Preview St George-Illawarra v Melbourne
SYDNEY - Preview Bulldogs v Manly

RUGBY
PERTH - Preview Western Force v Chiefs
SYDNEY - Eddie Jones presser 10.15, Waratahs interviews and preview Waratahs v Reds.

NETBALL
SYDNEY - Rivals teams are literally muscling up in a bid to ensure national netball league
champions Sydney Swifts don't power through another season unbeaten.

RACING
SYDNEY - Preview of Group One racing at Randwick on Saturday.

MELBOURNE - Looking ahead to the Moonee Valley meeting on Saturday.

BRISBANE - Preview of Saturday's Doomben program.

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