Main stories in today's 1200 ABC news

AAP General News (Australia)
12-04-2008
Main stories in today's 1200 ABC news

SYDNEY, Dec 4 AAP - Main stories in today's 1200 ABC news:

- Supporters of convicted murderer Gordon Wood have packed a Sydney court, where he
was sentenced to a maximum 17 years in jail.

- Gordon Wood's sister says the family is outraged by the sentence.

- Police say they have smashed a drug trafficking ring.

- New car sales have had their biggest decline in 20 years.

- Billions of dollars will flow through to non-government schools after the opposition
dropped its complaints against the bills.

- Australia has finished its tour of Europe with an 18-11 win over the Barbarians.

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