• News
• 1  Airport could be used for driver training
• 2  Lighting candles to remember loved ones at Christmas time
• 3  New Australian Council of Local Government
• 4  farming forum
• 5  Thunderbolt mystery remains a state secret

• Sport
• 1  Top weekend of tennis
• 2  Manly next as Dragons bury Rabbits
• 3  Con needs more than words or club left with sweet FFA
• 4  Jets' fate still up in the air
• 5  Power and the glory

• Photos
• 1  Floods hit North East Victoria
• 2  Wild winds lash Illawarra
• 3  Ballarat region flooding: readers' pictures
• 4  Christchurch earthquake
• 5  GALLERY: McLeod Medal Presentation Night

• Opinion
• 1  Gillard on population: no numbers, no substance and no solutions
• 2  Review: Toy Story 3
• 3  Parliament takes high road on adoption issue
• 4  The best films of the '00s
• 5  Review: Inception

• Regional News
• 1  Gale inflicts havoc on Illawarra
• 2  FLOODS: Small towns hardest hit by intense rain storm
• 3  Manly next as Dragons bury Rabbits
• 4  Violent night of theft and fights
• 5  Tributes flow in for Ballarat teen