Main stories on today's 3AW news

AAP General News (Australia)
08-28-2009
Main stories on today's 3AW news

MELBOURNE, Aug 28, AAP - Main stories on today's 3AW 1200 news bulletin:

- The woman at the centre of rape allegations against a Carlton footballer is denying
she received $20,000 from police.

- A serial firebug remains at large following two more arsonist attacks on homes in
the Springvale area.

- A brutal bashing at Frankston has left a man fighting for his life.

- AFL captains have united in the fight against alcohol-fuelled violence.

- Health officials say doctors should not be concerned about the safety of the swine flu vaccine.

- Melbourne's creeks and tributaries are highly polluted according to the state opposition.

- Sport: AFL Hawks are training at Waverley Park preparing for their game against Essendon
without Lance Franklin.

- A motorbike's collided at Craigieburn with a woman and four children.

- Malcolm Turnbull giving more signs he will vote for an amended emissions carbon trading scheme.

- Traffic police alarmed at number of drink drivers caught in back streets of St Kilda.

- A Californian couple have been arrested after a 29-year-old woman told police she
was abducted when she was 11.

- Finance: All Ordinaries up to 4480, $A 84.07 US centre.

- AFL Tigers will have a light run against the Eagles tonight.

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