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Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:02:06 +1000Man accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from inmates
A South Australian man has been accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from inmates.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:02:03 +1000The specialist canine unit tracking down rodents
A unique specialist canine unit roams Brisbane to track down rodents. This is a free council service anybody can use.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:02:01 +1000Man's body found in submerged vehicle in Adelaide
A man's body has been found in a submerged car near a boat ramp on Adelaide's coast.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:01:55 +1000Perre loses appeal over spitting assault
The man jailed over the bombing of the National Crime Authority office in Adelaide has lost an appeal over an unrelated conviction for spitting at a detective.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:59:25 +1000Qld police cordon off deadly shooting site, take locals into custody
Police have scoured remote north Queensland cattle country for the “killer or killers” responsible for an early morning shooting that left three dead and one injured.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:57:00 +1000Schoolboy who is losing his sight experiences Sydney from above
A schoolboy who is losing his sight has experienced Sydney from above for Jeans for Genes day.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:51:34 +1000Tobias Moran granted bail on charge of murdering German backpacker girlfriend
The Perth man, accused of murdering Simone Strobel in Lismore in 2005, will remain in custody pending an appeal by prosecutors against the decision to grant him bail.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:46:53 +1000Melbourne restaurant to close after a scooter stunt
A Northcote restaurateur has to close his venue after a scooter stunt smashed the window.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:42:20 +1000NSW police crackdown on illegal e-bikes
NSW police launched a crackdown on illegal e-bikes in Sydney’s CBD.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:42:20 +1000Accused backpacker murderer released on bail
Accused backpacker murderer Tobias Friedrich Moran has been released on bail.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:41:19 +1000Why the Gold Coast is losing its direct rail link to Brisbane Airport
Queensland’s most prominent public transport advocate says keeping the Gold Coast-Brisbane Airport direct link would create a dangerous rail connection.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:41:18 +1000Colmont landlord launches eleventh hour bid to save failed school
The proposal, understood to involve investors from China, has been rejected by the school’s administrators, who say they have seen no credible offers to save the Kilmore campus.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:41:10 +1000Victim deliberately hit by car, others suffer fractured ribs but no police protection
Brian Codd, in charge of the Queensland Police Service’s domestic violence command, only received an “extremely disturbing” report about officers this week, despite a review being conducted last year.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:31:14 +1000King’s School forced to explain spending on plunge pool, flights to British regatta
The federal and state governments have questioned The King’s School over planned spending on a plunge pool for the headmaster’s residence and business-class trip for senior staff to attend a prestigious British rowing regatta.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:30:37 +1000VC wiped saliva on schoolgirl’s face, family and others say
The University of New England has remained mute on the future of vice chancellor Brigid Heywood four days after she was charged with assault and behaving in an offensive manner.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:27:41 +1000Reports of a shooting in rural north Queensland
There are reports of a shooting at a rural location in Bogie, south east of Townsville, Queensland.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:22:17 +1000Manly coach Des Hasler publicly backs stood-down player Manase Fainu
Manly coach Des Hasler has publicly backed stood-down player Manase Fainu after his court appearance over a 2019 stabbing.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:22:11 +1000Albanese government passes climate bill through lower house
The Albanese Government's climate bill has sailed through the lower house with the support of the independents and Greens.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:12:40 +1000Victorian opposition leader rejects call to resign following donor scandal
Matthew Guy has rejected calls that he should fall on his sword and stand down as the opposition leader.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:12:34 +1000Mongol bikies arrested in relation to daylight shooting
Three Mongols bikies including a chapter president have been arrested over a daylight shooting in South Morang.