Finding Mr Anyone

Are there any men in Sydney who aren't married or gay? Probably not, so what's a girl to do, asks Kathy Lette.

Go West, Girl, If It's A Bloke You Need

SINGLE women, if you want a man in Melbourne, you'll need to leave bayside Elwood and head to the bachelor hot spot, Footscray.

Go West, Girl, Via The Subway Of Love, To Get A Bloke

SINGLE women, if you want a man in Melbourne, you'll need to leave bayside Elwood and head to the bachelor hot spot, Footscray.

Explosives Theft Rings Terrorism Alarm Bell

MINING industry experts have warned the Federal Government that tonnes of high-powered explosives remain a soft target for terrorists.

Glut On The Vine

It looks like it's going to be a fine harvest, but with cellars already full growers are unlikely to reap a good price, writes John Huxley.

In Brief

WOMAN CHARGED A SECOND person has been arrested over the murder of William Smith, who was found dead on October 9. Adam Samuel Jones, 41, was charged last week and on Saturday detectives arrested a woman, 61, in Stanhope Gardens, in Sydney's west.She was refused bail in Parramatta Bail Court yesterday and will appear in Sydney's Central Court next Monday.

A Love Always Remembered

DULCIE Hayes Gavenlock will always remember her first love. He was a young man called Ernest Hayes who used to visit her Awaba house in a leather apron as he delivered fruit around Lake Macquarie with his father.

Nation's Wealth Code Is In The Post

A harbour view is the key to wealth in Australia, with seven of Australia's 10 wealthiest postcodes in sight of Sydney Harbour. The latest Australian Taxation Office statistics show 2027, which covers the harbourside mansions in Point Piper and Darling Point, has the highest average income.

Tax Purge Reaps An Extra $136m

CANBERRA In a crackdown on tax avoidance the tax office collected $136million in extra revenue from the wealthy in the past three years. But the latest Australian Taxation Office statistics released yesterday also showed that Victoria had some of the poorest towns in Australia. The tax off

It's Where You Live, Not Who You Are

Canberra. The average taxpayer in Toorak earns a comfortable $53,500 a year, while those in the poorest parts of rural Victoria get by on barely $15,000, the Australian Taxation Office has reported. The Taxation Office's annual report on tax paid in 1991-92 shows the bush is where the poorest

Coal Companies To Confront Japanese

TOKYO, Wednesday: At least three Australian coal companies are expected to send negotiators to Tokyo this month to demand the revision of contracts with Japanese steel mills. Australia was forced to accept smaller orders for its coal earlier this year - down by between 10 and 25 per cent -