AAP General News (Australia)
12-31-2008
VIC: Main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers
MELBOURNE, Dec 31 AAP - The main stories in today's Melbourne newspapers:
HERALD SUN
Page 1: Victorian all-rounder Andrew McDonald has been plucked from obscurity to make
his Test debut as Australian cricket's golden era turns to crisis.
Page 2: Dale Lapthorne says he is more convinced than ever that daughter Britt met
with foul play, despite a coroner's inability to determine how the young backpacker died.
Page 3: Paris Hilton has slunk out of Melbourne amid allegations her dress-buying frenzy
was a stunt designed to promote herself.
World: Israel has vowed to smash every building linked to Hamas as its warplanes pounded
Gaza for a fourth day and tanks stood by to join the "all-out" war.
Finance: Debt-laden OZ Minerals has secured a two-month extension of the deadline to
refinance $1.1 billion in loans and is seeking bridging loans to keep some of its mines
up and running.
Sport: Under-fire Australian selection boss Andrew Hilditch on Tuesday conceded Matthew
Hayden might be on his last chance in Sydney.
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