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World News Australia June 18

18 Jun 2013

Lead contamination in Queensland

A cafe for newly arrived refugees

The banning of head-wear on the soccer field

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Report blames mining for Mt Isa lead poisoning

17 Jun 2013

A scientific report says high lead levels in the blood of the children of Mount Isa in northwest Queensland are due to mining activity.

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National ban on synthetic drugs follows teen death

17 Jun 2013

The Federal Government has announced it will impose an interim national ban on 19 synthetic drugs after Sydney teenager Henry Kwan plunged to his death after taking an LSD-like drug.

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Fossil fuel reserves must stay underground: Climate Commission

17 Jun 2013

A new report calls for most of the world's fossil fuels to remain in the ground if we're to avoid the most damaging effects of climate change.

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Cafe serves up world's best refugee help

17 Jun 2013

What began as a small initiative to try and involve refugee families in their children's schooling has grown to include a community kitchen and garden, a small catering service and hub for education and information services.

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