Portal:Australia/2006/March
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March 1[edit]
- Sydney woman charged in Perth heroin seizure
- Brisbane woman charged with Sizzler poisoning
- Random driver drug testing to become permanent in Victoria
- Sizzler salad bars shut after rat poison found in food
March 2[edit]
- Natural gas discovered in Chile according to President Ricardo Lagos
- Australian Greens senator Bob Brown marks 10 years in Parliament
- Australia's Prime Minister Howard marks 10 years in power
- Corruption blamed for Papuan rainforest destruction
March 3[edit]
- Ian Thorpe starts to recover from chest pains
- Australia will not export uranium to India
- 2006 "Stolenwealth" Games to confront Commonwealth Games in Melbourne
March 4[edit]
- Sydney's Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras celebrated by 450,000 people
- Iranian refugee child granted $400,000 in compensation for "psychological harm"
March 5[edit]
- Howard's 10 year party gatecrashed
- Deported Australian granted visa after two years in Serbian limbo
March 6[edit]
- Australian Prime Minister visits India
- New Zealand online auction web site bought for NZ$700 million
March 7[edit]
March 8[edit]
- Largest mass extinction in 65 million years underway, scientists say
- Police release photographs of those of interest in connection with Cronulla riots
- Australian emergency services personnel exposed to asbestos
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March 15[edit]
- 2006 Commonwealth Games open in Melbourne
- Australian troops to provide front-line combat support in Iraq
- New Zealand Commonwealth Games flag-bearer announced
March 16[edit]
- Demonstrators protest Condoleezza Rice's trip to Australia
- Australians may choose to change head of state beyond Queen Elizabeth II: Howard
March 17[edit]
March 18[edit]
- Australian DFAT director knew of trucking company involved in alleged Iraqi kickbacks
- Second Gold for NZ: Commonwealth Games
March 19[edit]
- Personal relationship between Bush and McCallum questioned
- Queensland braces for Category 5 cyclone
- Labor claims victory in two Australian state elections
March 20[edit]
March 21[edit]
- Protesters mark 3rd anniversary of Iraq invasion
- Queensland mops up after Cyclone Larry's billion dollar devastation
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March 26[edit]
- XVIII Commonwealth Games competition ends
- Australia's new controversial workplace regulations come into effect this week
March 27[edit]
- UK PM addresses joint sitting of Australian Parliament
- Prince closes XVIII Commonwealth Games
- Western Australia braces for another cyclone
March 28[edit]
March 29[edit]
- Jian Seng ghost ship affair brings criticism of Australian government
- Australian House of Representatives acknowledges Cyclone Larry efforts
- Cyclone Glenda intensifies to Category 5 storm
March 30[edit]
- Australian MPs exchange fighting words over healthcare rebate
- Optus B1 outage leaves all New Zealand Sky TV digital subscribers without service
- Australian Federal Police raid home over unauthorised access to pay TV services
- Cyclone Glenda closes in on Western Australia