NSW:Main stories in Sydney newspapers

AAP General News (Australia)
08-09-2010
NSW:Main stories in Sydney newspapers

SYDNEY, Aug 9 AAP - Main stories in Monday's Sydney newspapers:

THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD:

Page 1: Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has flagged a plan for lower income tax, fewer
tax brackets and an overhaul of welfare payments. The Liberal Party officially launches
its campaign.

Page 2: A secretive compliance group established by the NSW Department of Corrective
Services has been accused of spying on prison parolees.

Page 3: The state government is developing a new plan to combat climate change.

World: Pakistan's president has deflected criticism of his absence overseas during
the worst floods in his country's history.

Finance: A $6 billion-plus record profit from the Commonwealth Bank will reignite concerns
the largest banks are bolstering their bottom lines at the expense of customers.

Sport: St George Illawarra might have got the upper hand in Sunday's match but turning
it into grand final success will be a huge grind.

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