Roadworks delays expected for SA Easter travellers (ABC)

The Transport Department concedes Adelaide motorists can expect traffic delays over Easter, despite efforts to minimise disruption.

Power returns to cyclone-hit north (ABC)

Ergon Energy says power has now been restored to all homes and businesses that lost supplies after Cyclone Ului in north Queensland.

No date for derailed tourist train’s return (ABC)

Queensland Rail (QR) says it is too early to tell when the Kuranda tourist train in Cairns, in far north Queensland, will resume services.

Massage world record attempt at Daylesford (ABC)

More than 500 people are expected to attempt a world record in the Victorian town of Daylesford today, for the longest simultaneous massage.

Holy man resigns over sex scandal (Reuters)

BANGALORE, India (Reuters) – A Hindu holy man with thousands of followers across India resigned as head of a religious organization on Tuesday after police began investigating his role in a sex scandal, officials said.

Robbers tunnel into bank (Reuters)

PARIS (Reuters) – Robbers tunneled their way into the vault of a Parisian bank at the weekend and cracked almost 200 private safes, police said.

Pharaonic false door to the afterlife found (Reuters)

CAIRO (Reuters) – Archaeologists in Luxor have uncovered a 3,500-year-old false door belonging to the tomb of a Pharaonic official, the Ministry of Culture said on Monday.

Cannibal croc ends fast with chicken dinner (ABC)

The manager of a Sydney wildlife park says a saltwater crocodile that made a name for itself in Darwin after eating two prospective mates has put its life in the Top End behind it.

Fans to pick MTV movie award winners (ABC)

MTV has added a “global superstar” category to its 2010 MTV Movie Awards and is asking fans around the world to help choose the winner.

Wild dogs kill men, body parts eaten: Coroner (ABC)

The Northern Territory Coroner says it has taken the deaths of two men for agencies to deal with packs of dangerous wild dogs that roam Alice Springs town camps.

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