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  1. Logan river death (48 replies)
  2. Student loses case (2 replies)
  3. Coroner's findings on Janet Fraser freebirthing (267 replies)
  4. Q and A (32 replies)
  5. More Jedis than Scientologists (39 replies)
  6. Craig Emerson SINGS in an interview (1 reply)
  7. help me understand the current education situation (5 replies)
  8. Thread removed about the baby who was injured in a car accident (0 replies)
  9. "Today I started an IVF savings account" (44 replies)
  10. Feel so saddened by this tragic event (13 replies)
  11. Gina Rinehart & the Fairfax Board (62 replies)
  12. Judge orders Mum to cut daughter's hair. (54 replies)
  13. Moved: Tom and Katie are getting divorced..... (-- replies)
  14. The 4 abducted Italian girls (26 replies)
  15. All hope is not lost for Faifax (33 replies)
  16. Circumcision topic (1 reply)
  17. Thread removed (0 replies)
  18. Coronial inquests on Homebirths (284 replies)
  19. The Grant Hackett interview (80 replies)
  20. Time to donate blood? (93 replies)
  21. School Chaplaincy program is constitutionally invalid (123 replies)
  22. Thread removed about wrongful birth (0 replies)
  23. BAden-Clay murder charge has eventuated (81 replies)
  24. breastmilk: the good and the bad (63 replies)
  25. And that's the good news (6 replies)
  26. Freezer malfunction causes loss of invaluable research resources (2 replies)
  27. Fluvax Probe Reveals Manufacturing Flaw (0 replies)
  28. Earth tremour in Melbourne! (15 replies)
  29. Illegal immigrants (0 replies)
  30. woman becomes pregnant in the mouth... (16 replies)
  31. Aung San Suu Kyi in Oslo at last (2 replies)
  32. A girl gets a new vein (5 replies)
  33. Plans for world's largest marine park (5 replies)
  34. WDYT - should a 6 year old go to prison indefinitely? (45 replies)
  35. The Age Video ISOFIX ballsup (26 replies)
  36. Where can I get an "I do" shirt (6 replies)
  37. Lingerie Football League coming to Australia (251 replies)
  38. TOUGH LOVE: Budget targets single parents to save $700m (332 replies)
  39. Family violence definitions extended (82 replies)
  40. Qatar nursery fire (11 replies)
  41. Family sues grandmother (31 replies)
  42. The AVN taking a pot shot at the McCaffery's (56 replies)
  43. Judge forces JW parents to allow transfusion for daughter (70 replies)
  44. Moved: Neighbours chick having a go at (-- replies)
  45. Dark Eye Circle Clinical Trial (2 replies)
  46. The Truth About Child Brides (93 replies)
  47. Schapelle - 5 year cut to sentence (75 replies)
  48. Tanya Plibersek's posters (27 replies)
  49. Government funding for whooping cough boosters to cease (22 replies)
  50. Shooting in NSW National Parks (3 replies)
  51. Family Court ruling (15 replies)
  52. Tony Abbott and friends do a runner (10 replies)
  53. Isaac Lamb's Marriage Proposal (28 replies)
  54. Article: 5mths bedrest with twins! (1 reply)
  55. Jenny McCarthy Body Count (26 replies)
  56. What if this were my child (45 replies)
  57. The Rudd Challenge 2 (12 replies)
  58. 50 year od woman and 61 year old man have twin boys (100 replies)
  59. Craig Thomson... waffling? (48 replies)
  60. Richest woman in the world (61 replies)
  61. Photos of Father with 4 daughters (30 replies)
  62. Corby worse than a terrorist: judge (13 replies)
  63. Skye Sassine's killer jailed (0 replies)
  64. 130 afghan girls, 3 teachers poisoned (7 replies)
  65. SIDS & Kids update official recommendations (324 replies)
  66. CPA Australia secures a rare interview with Neil Armstrong (0 replies)
  67. CEO Sleepout (4 replies)
  68. Epidural tragedy last year - update (11 replies)
  69. LNP to get rid of same sex civil unions (62 replies)
  70. School 'failed to get me into law' (83 replies)
  71. Carbon tax (0 replies)
  72. Woman give birth to twins after being declared brain dead. (30 replies)
  73. States ending free parent whooping cough vaccination (7 replies)
  74. Sustainable Energy Breakthrough! (3 replies)
  75. Terrible news story, please be warned, relates to death and babies (34 replies)
  76. NSW Companion Animal Task Force (2 replies)
  77. Have you heard of other versions of what happened the night of March 11 in Afghanistan? (6 replies)
  78. Abducted boy in Malaysia (may be upsetting) (27 replies)
  79. Should the AVN be allowed to fundraise? (213 replies)
  80. Where did the "Education" section of The Age online go? (3 replies)
  81. Education Tax Refund (4 replies)
  82. Austalians better off than ever before (20 replies)
  83. Moved: James Blunt Dead at 35 news story hoax (-- replies)
  84. RIP MCA (10 replies)
  85. Body found - suspected to be that of missing mother (32 replies)
  86. Worth reading. (95 replies)
  87. 40 pedestrians hit in 5 days (13 replies)
  88. Missing - Have you seen Trish Beaton/Petersen (6 replies)
  89. Some research on Pertussis outbreaks (11 replies)
  90. Mum killed in bus accident in Beecroft (21 replies)
  91. How to spot a misogynist (12 replies)
  92. does this concern you? (19 replies)
  93. What the hell is wrong with some people?! (7 replies)
  94. sperm bank mix up (3 replies)
  95. Dear anti-vaxxer... (171 replies)
  96. Removed thread (9 replies)
  97. American Airlines drops AVN ads. (11 replies)
  98. Toddler left alone after mother dies (40 replies)
  99. Shooting at Robina Shopping Center (11 replies)
  100. Drunk mother driving with 10 kids. (6 replies)
  101. Making room in the Federal budget for essential services (0 replies)
  102. Aust Government rejects UN ruling on human rights violation (22 replies)
  103. Tony Abbott and Bill Shorten don't know (3 replies)
  104. Woman gets compo for sex accident on work trip (49 replies)
  105. Matthew Newton arrested AGAIN (51 replies)
  106. Pet Shop burns down - all animals die (16 replies)
  107. Thread removed (0 replies)
  108. Gold Coast mayoral candidate led Blackshirts, male vigilantes group (35 replies)
  109. ... (19 replies)
  110. Education Crisis looming (0 replies)
  111. 32 yr old dating 17 yr old (27 replies)
  112. Pulitzer Prize for Breaking news photography (6 replies)
  113. A2 Milk is being pulled off shelves in Coles and IGA in NSW (3 replies)
  114. Ben Cousins Charged Yet again with drug possession (45 replies)
  115. Warning labels on alcohol - WDYT? (2 replies)
  116. Bob Brown just resigned (222 replies)
  117. Innocent woman killed in police pursuit (60 replies)
  118. Moved: Sick of being judged for this! (-- replies)
  119. miracle baby (11 replies)
  120. Old news story... (5 replies)
  121. Derryn Hinch names convicted paedophile (51 replies)
  122. Tsunami warning (1 reply)
  123. Slavery's last stronghold (7 replies)
  124. Tony Abbott's sister is gay (24 replies)
  125. Not having children the new trend in QLD (9 replies)
  126. RIP baby Jack (12 replies)
  127. After-birth abortion - may be sensitive topic (68 replies)
  128. Mum driving with baby in handbag (7 replies)
  129. Abbott's nanny plan (59 replies)
  130. Home birth advocate Janet Fraser admits lying to hospital staff about length of labour (51 replies)
  131. Not sure of an appropriate title for this... (3 replies)
  132. Do you Think the Conversation is Changing? (4 replies)
  133. Archibald Prize 2012 (6 replies)
  134. ANZAC DAY CENTENARY HAS RISKS: REVIEW (24 replies)
  135. Help Me App (4 replies)
  136. Moved: ISOFIX Is coming (-- replies)
  137. Really scary stuff (65 replies)
  138. Parents get 2.9Million in wrongful birth suit (61 replies)
  139. Jim Stynes has lost his battle with cancer (19 replies)
  140. RIP Lincoln Hall (Aust mountaineer) (6 replies)
  141. LNP win in QLD (102 replies)
  142. Sarah Hanson-Young on being a politician & mum (0 replies)
  143. ///// (0 replies)
  144. Visiting SIDS expert slams Victorian coroner for telling parents not to sleep with their babies (83 replies)
  145. Million dollar baby (35 replies)
  146. Vac Truth - Experiences? (5 replies)
  147. US woman finds feather in chicken nugget (5 replies)
  148. Amina Filali (2 replies)
  149. Kony2012 film maker arrested (24 replies)
  150. Stupid idiot of a woman. (52 replies)
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