
Social media has flowed with tributes to the Wiggles, whose lineup will change next year. Photo: ScottE22
The civil case against Peter Slipper begins in the Federal Court; the ABC overhauls its news programs; social media giant Facebook is expected to start trading on Nasdaq; the US appoints its first ambassador to Burma in more than twenty years; two Australian companies are found guilty of breaching new live export rules in Indonesia; Victoria announces 25 million dollar cuts to one of its largest vocational colleges; St Michael’s Grammar School says reports of it shutting down the Astor Theatre are misleading; and new faces will be wearing the Wiggles skivvies next year.