NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers

AAP General News (Australia)
08-07-2008
NSW: Main stories in today's Sydney newspapers

THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW:

Page 1: Treasurer Wayne Swan vows to tackle welfare payments that discourage workers
from taking up jobs, as the centrepiece of a plan to reduce the social and economic costs
of the tax system.

Page 3: Tourism Australia's board is facing criticism from the nation's auditor-general
over potential conflict of interest cases.

Page 4: New WA Liberal leader Colin Barnett says he has put the Carpenter government on notice.

World: The US Federal Reserve is talking tough on inflation but appears unlikely to
raise interest rates until well into 2009.

Markets: The prospect of a rates cut and falling oil prices give the Australian share
market a ray of light, amid waning consumer sentiment.

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KEYWORD: MONITOR FRONTERS NSW 4 SYDNEY

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