The 7.30 Report

The 7.30 Report: February 22, 2011

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The 7.30 Report

February 22, 2011

ABC | February 22, 2011

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Stories include, 'Australian doctor caught in quake', 'A seismologist speaks', 'Australia reacts', 'Libya in communications lock down'.

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Stories include, 'Australian doctor caught in quake', 'A seismologist speaks', 'Australia reacts', 'Libya in communications lock down'.

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YASI DEVASTATES CARDWELL Cyclone Yasi passed just north of the small town of Cardwell destroying many homes and businesses. TOUGH ROAD TO RECOVERY FOR TULLY Banana and sugar cane crops in the agricultural town of Tully have been decimated leaving the people of Tully uncertain of their future. BUILDINGS WITHSTAND CYCLONE The red tape that saved lives. How tougher building codes helped north Queensland ride out the storm of the century. CAIRO IN CHAOS ABC Correspondent Philip Williams reports from Cairo - where protests have taken a violent turn. HOSNI MUBARAK PROFILE Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is just hours away from the deadline set by the country's people power opposition - stand down or face the consequences.

QUEENSLAND PREPARES FOR CYCLONE YASI

Thousands of people have fled Cairns and surrounding areas as the countdown to Cyclone Yasi continues.

CYCLONE YASI UPDATE

ABC reporter John Taylor is in Cairns and speaks with Tracy Bowden about the latest developments on Cyclone Yasi.

TURMOIL CONTINUES IN EGYPT

Unrest continues in Egypt today despite President Mubarak's declaration that he will not contest the next election.

EGYPT UNREST SPREADS TO OTHER CITIES

While much of the attention from the unrest in Egypt has been focused on Cairo there has been large demonstrations in the country's second largest city - Alexandria.

IAN THORPE ANNOUNCES COMEBACK

Australia's most successful Olympian revealed today that he will return to competitive swimming after a five-year absence.

The 7.30 Report: February 2, 2011

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QUEENSLAND PREPARES FOR CYCLONE YASI Thousands of people have fled Cairns and surrounding areas as the countdown to Cyclone Yasi continues. CYCLONE YASI UPDATE ABC reporter John Taylor is in Cairns and speaks with Tracy Bowden about the latest developments on Cyclone Yasi. TURMOIL CONTINUES IN EGYPT Unrest continues in Egypt today despite President Mubarak's declaration that he will not contest the next election. EGYPT UNREST SPREADS TO OTHER CITIES While much of the attention from the unrest in Egypt has been focused on Cairo there has been large demonstrations in the country's second largest city - Alexandria. IAN THORPE ANNOUNCES COMEBACK Australia's most successful Olympian revealed today that he will return to competitive swimming after a five-year absence.

Stories include, 'Libyan stand-off continues', 'Refugees flood Tunisian border', 'Farmers fight to keep heads above water', 'Woodchopping champ goes for one last victory', 'Clarke and Dawe talk carbon tax'.

The 7.30 Report: March 3, 2011

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Stories include, 'Libyan stand-off continues', 'Refugees flood Tunisian border', 'Farmers fight to keep heads above water', 'Woodchopping champ goes for one last victory', 'Clarke and Dawe talk carbon tax'.

QUEENSLAND PREPARES FOR CYCLONE YASI

Thousands of people have fled Cairns and surrounding areas as the countdown to Cyclone Yasi continues.

CYCLONE YASI UPDATE

ABC reporter John Taylor is in Cairns and speaks with Tracy Bowden about the latest developments on Cyclone Yasi.

TURMOIL CONTINUES IN EGYPT

Unrest continues in Egypt today despite President Mubarak's declaration that he will not contest the next election.

EGYPT UNREST SPREADS TO OTHER CITIES

While much of the attention from the unrest in Egypt has been focused on Cairo there has been large demonstrations in the country's second largest city - Alexandria.

IAN THORPE ANNOUNCES COMEBACK

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The 7.30 Report: February 1, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

QUEENSLAND PREPARES FOR CYCLONE YASI Thousands of people have fled Cairns and surrounding areas as the countdown to Cyclone Yasi continues. CYCLONE YASI UPDATE ABC reporter John Taylor is in Cairns and speaks with Tracy Bowden about the latest developments on Cyclone Yasi. TURMOIL CONTINUES IN EGYPT Unrest continues in Egypt today despite President Mubarak's declaration that he will not contest the next election. EGYPT UNREST SPREADS TO OTHER CITIES While much of the attention from the unrest in Egypt has been focused on Cairo there has been large demonstrations in the country's second largest city - Alexandria. IAN THORPE ANNOUNCES COMEBACK Australia's most successful Olympian revealed today that he will return to competitive swimming after a five-year absence.

Stories include, 'Humanitarian crisis', 'Milk wars', 'America's debt crisis', 'Italy through Australian eyes'.

The 7.30 Report: March 2, 2011

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Stories include, 'Humanitarian crisis', 'Milk wars', 'America's debt crisis', 'Italy through Australian eyes'.

Stories include, 'Hockey on carbon tax', 'The city-country divide', 'Independent cinemas fight back', 'Road to success'.

The 7.30 Report: March 1, 2011

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Stories include, 'Hockey on carbon tax', 'The city-country divide', 'Independent cinemas fight back', 'Road to success'.

Stories include, 'Bob Brown on Carbon tax', 'Libya turmoil continues', 'Dysfunctional system', 'Stutter treatment proves a success'.

The 7.30 Report: February 28, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Bob Brown on Carbon tax', 'Libya turmoil continues', 'Dysfunctional system', 'Stutter treatment proves a success'.

Stories include, 'Australia's new carbon tax', 'Gillard explains carbon scheme', 'City in ruins', 'Rescue efforts continue', 'Rescue workers race against time'.

The 7.30 Report: February 24, 2011

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Stories include, 'Australia's new carbon tax', 'Gillard explains carbon scheme', 'City in ruins', 'Rescue efforts continue', 'Rescue workers race against time'.

Stories include, 'Christchurch in ruins', 'Cathedral in ruins', 'The search for survivors', 'The science behind earthquakes', 'Victims in trauma'.

The 7.30 Report: February 23, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Christchurch in ruins', 'Cathedral in ruins', 'The search for survivors', 'The science behind earthquakes', 'Victims in trauma'.

Stories include, 'Libyan turmoil escalates', 'Rudd on Middle East unrest', 'O'Farrell poised for victory', 'Concerns for girl at centre of AFL sex scandal'.

The 7.30 Report: February 21, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Libyan turmoil escalates', 'Rudd on Middle East unrest', 'O'Farrell poised for victory', 'Concerns for girl at centre of AFL sex scandal'.

Stories include, 'Multiculturalism back on the agenda', 'Chris Bowen on immigration issues', 'Peter Weir's new blockbuster', 'Clarke and Dawe with Wayne Swan'.

The 7.30 Report: February 17, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Multiculturalism back on the agenda', 'Chris Bowen on immigration issues', 'Peter Weir's new blockbuster', 'Clarke and Dawe with Wayne Swan'.

Stories include, 'Cheap imports costing jobs', 'BHP's billions', 'Aboriginal cops', 'Tassie teen toast of literary world'.

The 7.30 Report: February 16, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Cheap imports costing jobs', 'BHP's billions', 'Aboriginal cops', 'Tassie teen toast of literary world'.

Stories include, 'Questions over Snowy Hydro water management', 'Wireless debate', 'Inspirational recovery', 'Australia's most outrageous newspaper'.

The 7.30 Report: February 15, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Questions over Snowy Hydro water management', 'Wireless debate', 'Inspirational recovery', 'Australia's most outrageous newspaper'.

Stories include, 'Health overhaul', 'Gillard on health agreement', 'Military rule in Egypt', 'Man in motion'.

The 7.30 Report: February 14, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Health overhaul', 'Gillard on health agreement', 'Military rule in Egypt', 'Man in motion'.

Stories include, 'Water wars', 'Broadband battle continues', 'Egyptian crisis escalates', 'Compton cricketers score down-under', 'Clarke and Dawe back on deck'.

The 7.30 Report: February 10, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Water wars', 'Broadband battle continues', 'Egyptian crisis escalates', 'Compton cricketers score down-under', 'Clarke and Dawe back on deck'.

Stories include, 'Homeless man's court win against police', 'Children at risk', 'The Yemen connection', 'The revolution is just a tweet away'.

The 7.30 Report: February 9, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Homeless man's court win against police', 'Children at risk', 'The Yemen connection', 'The revolution is just a tweet away'.

Stories include, 'Political ceasefire', 'Hockey on flood levy', 'Suberbug threat', 'Perth surveys fire damage'.

The 7.30 Report: February 8, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Political ceasefire', 'Hockey on flood levy', 'Suberbug threat', 'Perth surveys fire damage'.

Stories include, 'Bushfires destroy Perth homes', 'Trail of destruction', 'Standoff on the streets of Cairo', 'Black Saturday anniversary'.

The 7.30 Report: February 7, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Bushfires destroy Perth homes', 'Trail of destruction', 'Standoff on the streets of Cairo', 'Black Saturday anniversary'.

TONY WINDSOR CALLS FOR PERMANENT DISASTER RELIEF

The Gillard Government's newly proposed flood levy is already facing some major challenges and will need the support of the Independents to get through parliament.

BOB KATTER DISCUSSES PROPOSED FLOOD LEVY

Independent MP Bob Katter discusses the Gillard Government's proposed flood levy.

PUBLIC OUTCRY IN BRITAIN OVER VACCINE SHORTAGE

Anger is mounting in Britain over a shortage of flu vaccines as the death toll from the virus increases.

HIGH IMPRISONMENT RATES SPARK COMMUNITY CONCERN

The high incarceration rate of Pacific Islanders in Australia has community leaders concerned, prompting them to take matters into their own hands.

THE ECONOMIC TOLL OF THE FLOOD DISASTER

In economic terms, the Queensland floods, are the biggest natural disaster in Australia's history - put at around $5.6 billion dollars.

The 7.30 Report: January 28, 2011

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TONY WINDSOR CALLS FOR PERMANENT DISASTER RELIEF The Gillard Government's newly proposed flood levy is already facing some major challenges and will need the support of the Independents to get through parliament. BOB KATTER DISCUSSES PROPOSED FLOOD LEVY Independent MP Bob Katter discusses the Gillard Government's proposed flood levy. PUBLIC OUTCRY IN BRITAIN OVER VACCINE SHORTAGE Anger is mounting in Britain over a shortage of flu vaccines as the death toll from the virus increases. HIGH IMPRISONMENT RATES SPARK COMMUNITY CONCERN The high incarceration rate of Pacific Islanders in Australia has community leaders concerned, prompting them to take matters into their own hands. THE ECONOMIC TOLL OF THE FLOOD DISASTER In economic terms, the Queensland floods, are the biggest natural disaster in Australia's history - put at around $5.6 billion dollars.

Stories include, 'Scientists assess flood impact to Moreton Bay', 'New levy to pay for flood damage', 'Swan on flood disaster response', 'Phone hacking scandal shakes UK Government'.

The 7.30 Report: January 27, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Scientists assess flood impact to Moreton Bay', 'New levy to pay for flood damage', 'Swan on flood disaster response', 'Phone hacking scandal shakes UK Government'.

Stories include, 'Emotional fallout', 'Paradise lost', 'State of the Union', 'Big task ahead'.

The 7.30 Report: January 26, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Emotional fallout', 'Paradise lost', 'State of the Union', 'Big task ahead'.

Stories include, 'Simon McKeon Australian of the Year', 'Investors in limbo', 'The amazing Corrick collection', 'Power struggle'.

The 7.30 Report: January 25, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Simon McKeon Australian of the Year', 'Investors in limbo', 'The amazing Corrick collection', 'Power struggle'.

Stories include, 'Premier Ted Baillieu discusses Victoria's flood situation', 'Qld flood toll rises to 22', 'Tasmania's first female Premier sworn in', 'The next generation of Australian tennis'.

The 7.30 Report: January 24, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Premier Ted Baillieu discusses Victoria's flood situation', 'Qld flood toll rises to 22', 'Tasmania's first female Premier sworn in', 'The next generation of Australian tennis'.

Leigh Sales goes back to her hometown of Brisbane to host a community forum. She speaks with local residents to discuss how they are coping with the aftermath of the Queensland floods and how they can rebuild their community.

The 7.30 Report: January 21, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Leigh Sales goes back to her hometown of Brisbane to host a community forum. She speaks with local residents to discuss how they are coping with the aftermath of the Queensland floods and how they can rebuild their community.

Stories include, 'Toowoomba begins flood recovery', 'Operation Queensland Flood Assist in full swing', 'Emergency crews keep a close eye on Dimboola', 'Julia Gillard on the devastating floods', 'Lance Armstrong's career comes full cycle'.

The 7.30 Report: January 20, 2011

Years 11-12 News and current affairs

Stories include, 'Toowoomba begins flood recovery', 'Operation Queensland Flood Assist in full swing', 'Emergency crews keep a close eye on Dimboola', 'Julia Gillard on the devastating floods', 'Lance Armstrong's career comes full cycle'.

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