Howard, Lehmann defend team culture
Cricket Australia's head of high performance Pat Howard has joined coach Darren Lehmann in defending the culture and structure of the Australian team after criticism from former skipper, Michael Clarke. Clarke's recently-released autobiography continues to dominate the headlines in the lead up to the international summer with both Lehmann and Howard in his sights for their role in the side during his time as captain. Quick Single: Honest Clarke admits to captaincy failings Clarke claims he "was..>> view originalMelbourne Victory coach Kevin Muscat cited for breach of FFA code of conduct after criticising referee
Melbourne Victory boss Kevin Muscat is the latest A-League coach to find himself in hot water with the game's governing body after he unleashed a spray of critical comments at referee Shaun Evans after Victory crashed out of the FFA Cup in a semi-final against Melbourne City on Tuesday night.Muscat accused Evans of "insulting people's intelligence" after he allowed a goal by City midfielder Luke Brattan to stand. Victory coach Kevin Muscat exchanges words with City star Tim Cahill after th..>> view originalMaxwell's first-class snub from Victoria
Allrounder Glenn Maxwell has been consigned to carrying the drinks for Victoria in their Sheffield Shield opener against Tasmania at the MCG. Maxwell was named 12th man for the day-night match, overlooked as the Bushrangers opted for just one slow-bowling option in left-armer Jon Holland, while Dan Christian was a late call-up to replace fellow seam-bowling allrounder Marcus Stoinis in the Victorian XI. But Victoria coach Andrew McDonald said the surprise omission was simply a matter of team ba..>> view original
Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Howard, Lehmann defend team culture and other top stories.
Friday, November 4, 2016
Will this stop traffic congestion? and other top stories.
Will this stop traffic congestion?
A new idea could solve traffic congestion in Melbourne. Picture: Rob LeesonTHERE’S a radical new idea to solve traffic congestion in Melbourne that may help drivers avoid a few red lights on their daily commute.Vehicle and mobility services provider Intelematics has devised a plan that will see motorists soaring through green traffic lights rather than waiting impatiently while they are red.Intelematics is designing an app with VicRoads, which will alert drivers to what speed they should be trav..>> view originalLast-ever Ford Falcons makes $300000-plus for charity
The last-ever Ford Falcons have been sold at auction for more than $300,000 with all of the proceeds going to charity.A CYNIC MIGHT BE TEMPTED to suggest that Ford may have done better with the local Falcon to put them all up for auction, but as we all know, the last of the line is always going to be collectable.And so it proved when Ford, in a magnanimous gesture, auctioned the final saleable Falcon, Falcon Ute, Territory and Falcon XR6 Sprint (number 500 of 500 built).The last Falcon was a Kin..>> view originalMicrosoft's Windows 10 Refresh Tool May Be The Solution To Your Junkware Problems: Here's How
Microsoft rolled out a Windows 10 update last week that included a new nifty tool that can help users solve their storage pile-up problem caused by junkware. After it was introduced for free earlier this year, Windows 10 received a lot of hate particularly from those who were deeply in love with previous versions of the operating system. In fact, Microsoft even got sued for automatically updating Windows users’ PCs to Windows 10 and paid $10,000 in damage costs. I'm really upset with the level ..>> view originalFord Escape Returns To Replace Ford Kuga From 2017
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Apple has temporarily put its plans to build an Apple car on hold, according to Bloomberg journalists Mark Gurman and Alex Webb, who cite a number of people familiar with the matter. Over recent months, “hundreds” of people on a 1,000-strong Apple car team have reportedly been reassigned, let go, or left the company of their own accord, Bloomberg’s sources said. Although Apple is no longer looking to develop its own automobile, it is still interested in developing an autonomous driving system t..>> view originalSamsung Galaxy S7 EDGE Review: Still The BEST Phone Of 2016
We're now winding down towards the end of 2016 and one thing is clear; the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 EDGE are still two of the best devices to launch this year. Samsung has fended off a number of key competitors, with the LG G5 failing to keep up in terms of sales; meanwhile, Apple's iPhone 7 proved the rumours correct by being something of a by-the-numbers update and apparently confirming that the big changes for Apple's brand will come in 2017. Of all this year's big hitters the recently launch..>> view originalDriverless car technology 'too unsophisticated' to be safe, expert warns
Driverless car technology 'too unsophisticated' to be safe, expert warns Updated October 17, 2016 21:03:42 As global high-tech companies rush to be the first to develop fully autonomous driverless cars, an Australian expert has warned they might be moving too fast. Key points:Testing of driverless cars is proceeding too fast, expert warnsProfessor Ann Williamson says technology is not advanced enoughExperts say transition to driverless cars will be a dangerous time Fo..>> view originalVirtual reality: sorting out what works and searching for a 'killer app'
Sony's release of the PlayStation VR last week brings virtual reality to the cusp of mainstream adoption. To make it a must-have home entertainment device, the gadget will need a breakaway hit like Angry Birds or Pokemon GO.A list of the challenges faced by virtual-reality developers offers hints of what a killer VR app or game might look like. While it could borrow techniques from traditional games, virtual reality's potential becomes clearer at the point where conventional approaches start to..>> view originalApple iPhone 7 is good, but OnePlus 3 is much more value for money
Disclaimer: Before you read this piece -- which by no means should be confused with a comprehensive comparison -- there is something you should know. My primary phone, for all intends and purposes, is one that runs Android OS. And it is not the OnePlus 3.Also Read: OnePlus 3 review: Flagship killer that will make you want to settle Now that we have that out of our way, let's jump straight to what this piece is all about. It's about how the best of Apple, which in this case is the iPhone 7 (and ..>> view originalGoogle rewards news sites which stick to the facts in the post-truth era
A "Fact Check" label is coming to Google News as the search giant attempts to crack down on public comments which play fast and loose with the truth.Reliable facts have become an endangered species in an era of adversarial politics and media bias. Google News already uses labels like "Most referenced", "In-Depth" and "Highly Cited" to help readers find reliable news sources, but now it's adding "Fact Check" to the mix in an effort to highlight articles which try to avoid blindly regurgitating t..>> view original
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Monday, October 31, 2016
Google acquires Eyefluence, a startup that integrates eye tracking into AR and VR applications and other top stories.
Google acquires Eyefluence, a startup that integrates eye tracking into AR and VR applications
Eyefluence, a startup that focuses on using eye tracking for augmented reality and virtual reality applications has announced in a blogpost that it is joining Google. Current VR and AR applications have one intuitive way to explore and interact with the spaces missing that is eye tracking, an almost invisible way to interface with immersive applications, because most actions in meatspace begin with the eye. Eyefluence is one of the pioneers in this field, with a user interface developed only fo..>> view originalKingston HyperX Alloy mechanical keyboard aims to make you a better FPS gamer
Gamers have yet another mechanical keyboard option to choose from. It's the HyperX Alloy and what sets it apart from the competition is that it's specifically intended for FPS gameplay, or so Kingston says.The basis of that claim is the plank's compact design. It's a full-size keyboard, but one with a "space-saving layout allowing gamers to maximize desktop real estate for FPS mouse movement."It's a dubious distinction, though not outright wild—there are some downright ginormous mechanical ke..>> view originalNight parrot population discovered in Queensland national park
The elusive night parrot has been recorded in Diamantina national park in central-west Queensland, expanding its known range and leading scientists to believe it may not be as rare as previously thought. The bird, described by Bush Heritage Australia’s Jim Radford as a “dumpy budgerigar” or a “podgy, sort of smallish, green and yellow parrot”, was thought to be extinct for more than 100 years before ornithologist John Young managed to photograph it in 2013. That discovery was made on an area o..>> view originalDozens of ancient shipwrecks found accidentally during Black Sea mapping
Dozens of ancient shipwrecks found accidentally during Black Sea mapping Updated October 25, 2016 14:03:46 Dozens of shipwrecks, the first of their kind seen from bygone empires, have been a "complete bonus" discovery for researchers mapping the Black Sea.The international team of scientists came across more than 40 wrecks while surveying the seabed near Bulgaria to understand how quickly land in the area was inundated following the last ice age 20,000 years ago."The wr..>> view originalInFocus Epic 1 Review: In a Striking Distance of Being a Perfect All-Rounder
InFocus has been very aggressive in the Indian smartphone market be it in launching highly affordable 4G phones or taking a dig at the competition by claiming their phones are non-Chinese. In being sensitive to the highly competitive affordable mid-range phone segment and sensing an opportunity as well, InFocus has launched a new “Epic” series and coming first in the family is the Epic 1. We had a chance to review the device for close to two weeks and here we are bringing you our detailed revie..>> view originalSmartwatch sales take a plunge as world waits for new devices
It's been a low period for smartwatches these past few months, with research firm IDC reporting Q3 sales were in a bit of a lull. Overall shipments in the third quarter decreased 51.6% year-on-year, from 5.6 million units to 2.7 million.Apple managed to keep the top spot for most shipments, but even that had a 72% decline year-on-year. While Q3 last year was the first time the Apple Watch was available widely at retailers, the Apple Watch Series 2 was only on sale for the last two weeks of the s..>> view originalNew killer robot set to destroy pests on the Great Barrier Reef
THE WORLD'S FIRST robot to control marine pests has completed trials on the Great Barrier Reef, successfully hunting down and killing the coral destroying crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS). The robot known as COTSbot is the first in the world designed to eradicate the COTS responsible for around 40 per cent of the Great Barrier Reef's total loss of coral. The Queensland University of Technology (QUT) said the trials proved the underwater robot vehicle could successfully navigate through difficult..>> view original'portrait mode' arrives for iPhone 7 Plus
Apple has released an update to its operating system for iPhones and iPads with iOS 10.1.The update's headline feature is only available on the iPhone 7 Plus รข€” a new "portrait mode" that uses the phone's dual cameras to create a shallow depth of field usually only achieved with larger camera systems. When working correctly, portrait mode applies a blur to background objects. Photo: Apple This feature will not be released for any other iPhones or iPads and is technically still in beta.P..>> view originalBrain adapts to dishonesty: study
A Major Climate Threshold Has Been Permanently Crossed
For the first time in human history, atmospheric CO2 concentrations exceeded 400 parts per million (ppm) in 2015. They’re expected to do so again this year, and every subsequent year for many generations to come, according to a new report issued by the World Meteorological Organisation. Image: David Stanley/Flickr Four hundred ppm is one of the most important symbolic thresholds in the climate change conversation, rivalled only by the 2C warming threshold world leaders agreed not to cross when..>> view original
Sunday, October 30, 2016
Vintage cars tour Wollongong: photos and other top stories.
Vintage cars tour Wollongong: photos
Dozens of beautiful, shiny Bentley's have made Wollongong their home this week: photos, video Vintage cars tour Wollongong: photos, video National Bentley Rally, Wollongong. Picture: Adam McLeanChairman of the Bentley Drivers Club NSW Garrath Will with his Bentley ute. National Bentley Rally, Wollongong. Picture: Adam McLeanDes Dillon with his 1925 3lt Bentley. National Bentley Rally, Wollongong. Picture: Adam McLeanNational Bentley Rally, Wollongong. Pictur..>> view originalA 'celebration of netball' on the beach
Sarah Wall took no prisoners on the netball court in her heyday playing for the Melbourne Vixens and NSW Swifts. Sarah Wall took no prisoners on the netball court in her heyday playing for the Melbourne Vixens and NSW Swifts.But the elite netball player always played with a smile on her face.Sarah WallThis love of netball, competing and keeping active prompted Wall to set up NETFIT Netball, a grassroots national program offering a range of netball services to all ages and abilitie..>> view originalLeague looking into new clubs
Wollongong’s A-League dream could be closer than expected with expansion of the competition believed to be back on the table. IN CHARGE: FFA chief executive David Gallop. Picture: MARINA NEILWollongong’s A-League dream could be closer than expected with expansion of the competition believed to be back on the table. Following a meeting between club chairmen and Football Federation Australia, the governing body labelled expansion a ‘strategic priority’ if financially sustainable.“Ev..>> view originalMore shark nets for NSW: Why haven't we learned from WA's cull?
More shark nets for NSW: Why haven't we learned from WA's cull? By Leah Gibbs, University of Wollongong Updated October 13, 2016 17:36:46 New South Wales Premier Mike Baird has this week announced a plan for a six-month trial of shark nets off the beaches of northern NSW. This would extend the state's shark net program from the 51 beaches currently netted between Wollongong and Newcastle.The announcement was triggered by Wednesday's shark accident, in which a sur..>> view originalDrafted Stanton ready to face giant AFL test
At pick 33, Stanton’s supplied high school photo flashed up on the screen, confirming she would be part of the new AFL Women’s league, Big time: GWS Giants recruit Kate Stanton gets acquainted with the club's facilities in Sydney on Thursday. Picture: Ben TranterGOALKICKING ace Kate Stanton reckons the Women’s AFL draft was more nerve-racking than anything the HSC English exam could throw at her.The day before the Year 12 tests began, Stanton was sitting in her lounge room, surrou..>> view originalCool hand Li ready for HSC
HSC exam stress has been eased with assessment tasks spread throughout the year. Blue sky outlook: Elijah Li was doing some final study outside the library at The Illawarra Grammar School on Wednesday, before the final HSC exams begin. Picture: Sylvia LiberFinal-year student Elijah Li isn’t feeling the stress as he heads into the final exams of the Higher School Certificate starting today.In fact the 18-year-old international student at The Illawarra Grammar School is feeling good..>> view original'They're not clowns' - Wollongong Hospital clown doctor MJ slams ...
It wasn't that long ago if you spied someone in a red fuzzy wig, giant oversized shoes and a red nose it would elicit at worst a harmless idiot savant-style grin.>> view originalLeadership graduates
The Illawarra Connection’s October networking dinner at the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach recognised graduates from the 2014-2016 cohort of the Leadership Illawarra Program. The Illawarra Connection’s October networking dinner at the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach recognised graduates from the 2014-2016 cohort of the Leadership Illawarra Program.Leader graduation: Leadership Illawarra Program 2014-2016 cohort graduates with RDA Illawarra chief executive Debra Murphy and the program..>> view originalIllawarra Hawks vs Sydney Kings: Kings get first win of season by 4
Match Results: The Sydney Kings have got their first win of the season in an fast paced, back and forth game at the WIN Entertainment Centre to get Round 2 underway, beating the Illawarra Hawks by just four points. The Kings looked for all money like they were going to blow their lead down the stretch of the match, as they fell into the same traps they did last week against the Brisbane Bullets at home. That of course, included missing a stack of easy lay-ups and generally having poor offensi..>> view originalNBL Round 2: Time for upset favourites to shine
The first round of the 2016-17 NBL season is done and dusted with some fantastic on court action, and big crowds filling out the games. Round 2 though will be time for some beaten favourites to stand up and be counted, while others can look to continue building momentum after a strong start to the season. At the end of the first round, things no one expected to see included Melbourne United with a pair of losses, the Brisbane Bullets flying early without Cameron Bairstow, the Perth Wildcats lo..>> view original
Samsung 960 Pro review: The fastest consumer SSD you can buy and other top stories.
Samsung 960 Pro review: The fastest consumer SSD you can buy
Edward Chester reader comments 33 The all new Samsung 960 Pro, released today, is the follow up to last year's 950 Pro. It offers the same core set of features, with an M.2 form factor, four-lane PCIe 3.0 interface, NVMe communication standard, and 3D V-NAND. But the 960 Pro isn't just a minor spec bump. Samsung has seriously cranked up the speed (and capacities) of its flagship drives to the point where such ludicrous performance may be lost on all but the most demanding of users. These a..>> view originalXiaomi India Partners StoreKing Retail to Reach the Rural Masses
After recently announcing experience centres across India Xiaomi has now partnered with StoreKing in order to ramp up their offline presence in India’s rural areas. StoreKing Founder and CEO Sridhar Gundaiah was quoted as follows, “With Mi India on-board, we aim to serve rural consumers better regardless of their location and give them access to the best of products.” StoreKing Partners with offline retailers and helps brands get access to the remote rural areas whilst helping rural folks w..>> view originalLG's V20 may be the phone of the year. So why the f*%k can't you buy it?
For beleaguered Android phone makers, you might think a juicy prize has just appeared. For some of them, it could be a life-saver. Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 was expected to ship around 20 million units over its lifetime. An inflammable battery emphatically put paid to that - with the potential loss of tens of millions of more sales from “contagion”. In the short term, some five to seven million Note 7 owners are looking for an alternative. Most, it is reasonable to assume, would prefer to stick w..>> view originalApple car: How tech giant backed away from game-changing plan
Apple has drastically scaled back its automotive ambitions, leading to hundreds of job cuts and a new direction that, for now, no longer includes building its own car, according to people familiar with the project.Hundreds of members of the car team, which comprises about 1000 people, have been reassigned, let go, or have left of their own volition in recent months, the people said, asking not to be identified because the moves aren't public. More Technology Videos Previous slide ..>> view originalCybersecurity skills gap is a danger to businesses
October 18, 2016 • Security Skills gap in IT Security is widening and this is presenting a real danger to local businesses. (Image source: Tashatuvango/ Shutterstock.com) The number of cyber attacks being carried out globally is continuously growing, and has seen significant acceleration in the last five years. A recent study by PwC found that the number of cyber security incidents across all industries rose by 38% in 2015 – the biggest increase in the 12 years since the global study was first..>> view originalHorror Stories From The Samsung Galaxy Note7 Flight Ban
On Saturday the federal flight ban on Samsung Galaxy Note7 phones went into effect in the United States. All four major Australian carriers have also banned the phone. We asked our readers how this was working out around the globe and from the replies we’ve received, it’s safe to say that, so far, this sucks. The US Transportation Department’s decision to ban the Note7 from all flights came just days after Samsung announced that it was killing the phone for good. That short window left little ..>> view originalXG.Fast delivers 8Gbps over copper in NBN lab trials
NBN has achieved speeds of up to 8 gigabits per second over 30 metres of copper using XG.Fast, the company announced today.The peak aggregate speed over twisted-pair was achieved during lab tests of the emerging standard. NBN has been trialling the technology in conjunction with Nokia. The two companies also achieved up to 5Gbps over 70 metres, which NBN says is about three times the length of the average copper lead-in to an Australian home.NBN chief technology officer Dennis Steiger said that..>> view original
Friday, October 28, 2016
Death toll from Cameroon rail crash now 63 and other top stories.
Death toll from Cameroon rail crash now 63
The death toll from a train derailment in Cameroon has risen to 63, the communications minister says, as rescue efforts continued and work began to clear the vital rail line.The packed Camrail train had been travelling from the capital Yaounde to the port city of Douala late on Friday morning when it derailed near the station in the town of Eseka, 120km west of the capital, causing carriages to overturn.The government said late on Friday 55 people had died."Since the last figures were given, oth..>> view originalRussian helicopter crash kills 19 in northwest Siberia
Moscow: A helicopter crashed in northwest Siberia on Friday, killing 19 people on board, Russia's Federal Air Transport Agency said on Saturday.Three crew members and 16 passengers died when the Russian-made Mi-8 helicopter came down late on Friday in adverse weather conditions.Two survivors were injured and a third unscathed, TASS news agency reported, citing a regional health official.The helicopter was carrying employees of a contractor from oil major Rosneft's Suzun oilfield, part of the Va..>> view originalRussia makes show of naval strength in the English Channel in the way to Syria
London: Russia's show of naval strength in the English Channel may have backfired, with black smoke belching from the country's recently-refitted aircraft carrier hinting at engine troubles, a military analyst says.The 31-year-old, 306m-long Admiral Kuznetsov, Russia's only aircraft carrier, was the highlight of a Russian armada that passed through the Channel on Friday, on its way to Syria. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Russian warships sail through Englis..>> view originalTrump's new justification for attacking the Clintons
Donald Trump offered a new justification on Friday for attacking Bill Clinton's indiscretions and Hillary Clinton's handling of them: Michelle Obama did it first.Here's what Trump said in Fletcher, North Carolina: More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Trump: 'If the people come out, we're gonna win' Rewarding villages to stop catastrophic Indonesian haze Russian warships sail through English Channel Could this be Russia's 'Terminator'..>> view originalIslamic State, under fire in Mosul, hits back
Irbil, Iraq: With an Iraqi government-led offensive underway to oust Islamic State from the northern city of Mosul, militants staged an attack in the oil hub of Kirkuk designed to divert forces from the frontlines, officials said.More than 60 civilians were killed in attacks in Kirkuk, about 150 km south of Mosul on Friday, and the death toll was expected to rise as security forces battled the militants in residential areas late into the night. More News Videos Previous slide Next..>> view original'Won't sever ties' with Washington: Duterte waters down US talk, blasts EU instead
The outspoken Philippine leader backtracked on claims of a ‘separation’ from the United States, a day after making the announcement in Beijing. He unleashed his sharp tongue on the EU, however. Duterte initially made the remarks at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Thursday, during a four-day state visit to China.“In this venue, your honors, in this venue, I announce my separation from the United States,” he told an audience of Chinese and Philippine businesspeople.“Both ..>> view originalLondon City Airport evacuation 'may have been caused by passenger accidentally discharging CS gas'
A suspected "chemical incident" that made dozens of people sick at London City Airport may have been caused by the accidental release of CS gas by a passenger before check-in . Investigators looking into the cause of the incident – which saw people run from the facility as numerous passengers began coughing inside – found a canister believed to be CS gas or spray during a sweep of the airport, which had to be evacuated. There were unconfirmed reports on Friday night that the CS gas may have bee..>> view originalUS warship challenges China Sea claims
US warship challenges China Sea claimsReuters4:41AM October 22, 2016SaveA US navy destroyer has sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea, drawing a warning from Chinese warships to leave the area.The US action was the latest attempt to counter what Washington sees as Beijing's efforts to limit freedom of navigation in the strategic waters, US officials said after Friday's traverse.The Chinese Defence Ministry called the move "illegal" and "provocative," saying that two Chinese..>> view originalThai king's death: Google removing content with royal insults, Thai junta says
Thai king's death: Google removing content with royal insults, Thai junta says Posted October 22, 2016 23:46:57 Thailand's Government has met with representatives from Internet giant Google, amid growing calls from Thai hardline royalists to bring those who insult the monarchy to justice, as many Thais look with uncertainty to a future without their revered king. Key points:Google to help Government remove content from YouTubeBreaking royal insult law can result in u..>> view original
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
Bill Shorten ally Kimberley Kitching wins plum Senate spot and other top stories.
Bill Shorten ally Kimberley Kitching wins plum Senate spot
Bill Shorten has sparked a new Labor factional brawl in his home state of Victoria after backing controversial lawyer and close friend Kimberley Kitching to replace Stephen Conroy in his party's plum top Senate spot.Ms Kitching secured the party's backing for the seat on Thursday night with the active support of Shorten's union base, and others, after a frenzy of factional bargaining and lobbying through the day. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Senator's bomb..>> view originalSchools Plus: Public schools get $5 million bonus from business
The architect of the Gonski education reforms, David Gonski, is forking money out of his own pocket as part of a $5.25 million gift to needy public schools across Australia while the federal government refuses to provide billions of dollars in funding for the final two years of his reforms.But Mr Gonski, who savaged the Abbott government's backflip on school funding in 2014 for "ending the concept of aspiration", praised the Coalition government on Friday at the launch of the Schools Plus pione..>> view originalNT Royal Commission: Child protection system 'broken', department should be closed
Eighty per cent of boys at the controversial Don Dale Youth Detention Centre had been sexually abused prior to their incarceration.This was one of the bewildering claims made at a public meeting in Darwin where speaker after speaker attacked NT governments for cutting funds to child protection and allowing generations of public servants to take Indigenous children away from families. The Royal Commission into the Protection and Detention of Children in the Northern Territory was told by se..>> view originalCensus meltdown played out in new FOI documents
The night of Tuesday August 9 was meant to be the chance for every Australian to be counted, with the federal government confident moving the census online would proceed without a hitch.But newly released Australian Bureau of Statistics documents show a very different story. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Census: internet's hilarious memes Why the Solicitor-General is so angry All praise Pauline Emotional farewell for Rebecca Wi..>> view originalNew lung cancer treatment preserves quality of life for mid-term patients, research finds
New lung cancer treatment preserves quality of life for mid-term patients, research finds Posted October 14, 2016 14:54:07 A new minimally-invasive treatment for lung cancer is providing much better quality of life for mid-term patients with the disease.Research presented at The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists 67th Annual Scientific Meeting held on the Gold Coast today showed that thermal ablation is proving as effective as surgery in patients..>> view originalFremantle restaurant extortion probe: Ruocco's trashed by vandals who allegedly demanded money
Fremantle restaurant extortion probe: Ruocco's trashed by vandals who allegedly demanded money Updated October 14, 2016 13:53:09 Police have arrested one man and are searching for another over an alleged extortion attempt on a popular Fremantle restaurant.Officers were called to Ruocco's on South Terrace about 2:15pm on October 1, after reports two people were smashing glass display cabinets with a hammer.The men were wearing motorbike helmets during the incident, where..>> view originalWhat lead to Warriena's death fall?
Editor on duty: Kate Kyriacou, Melanie Petrinec, Greg Stolz, with AAPGABLE Tostee, the so-called “Tinder killer”, was a gentleman towards an erratic and odd Warriena Wright in the hour before she fell from his 14th floor Surfers Paradise balcony, his lawyer has claimed. Prosecutor Glen Cash said in his closing submissions on Friday Tostee had caused her death “as much as if he had pushed her from the balcony himself”. But defence barrister Saul Holt urged the jury to examine the evidence of the..>> view originalResidents shocked by drive-by shooting at Port Melbourne0:34
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