Inferno truckie guilty of negligent driving
Truck driver Shane Anthony Day, 47, arrives at the Downing Centre Local Court, today. Picture: AAP/Dean LewinsA SYDNEY truck driver found guilty of negligent driving over a fiery crash that killed two people may not be jailed over the deaths. A jury last month cleared Shane Anthony Day of dangerous driving occasioning death and grievous bodily harm over the 2013 smash at Mona Vale, on the city’s northern beaches.Today, however, Sydney District Court Judge Leonie Flannery found the former Cootes ..>> view originalEx-St Mary's principal David Standen pleads guilty to 18 child sex charges
David Standen (right), also known as Peter William Standen, is arrested at Sydney Airport on August 19, 2014. Photo: Police Media A former principal of Sydney's St Mary's Cathedral College, David Standen, has pleaded guilty to 18 child sex charges, committed during his years as a teacher at a private school in Goulburn.Standen, 66, hung his head in the Downing Centre District Court on Wednesday as he pleaded to seven charges of indecent assault on seven teen..>> view originalMany parents consult 'Dr Google', but few trust the information
Video will begin in 5 seconds. The problem with Dr Google When Fairfax's Harriet Alexander takes her son to hospital with red, puffy eyes, she learns an important lesson about taking health advice from the web. PT1M45S 620 349 If Dr Google was a real human, he would have all the gravitas of a used-car salesman: often used, but seldom trusted.A national survey on sources of child health information has shown that while most parents used websites, online forums and blogs, very f..>> view originalMcNamara: 'Rogerson shot him, he said he would kill you girls'
Glen McNamara told his daughter he was "staring down the barrel of a gun" moments after he saw Roger Rogerson shoot and kill university student Jamie Gao in a southern Sydney storage shed, a court has heard. The last moments of Jamie Gao's life A CCTV recording of the final moments of student Jamie Gao's life is shown during the murder trial of Roger Rogerson and Glen McNamara. "[He] said, '[Mr Rogerson] shot him. I didn't know; he said he would kill you girls. I was looking down th..>> view originalSex offender Arthur Alliband allegedly assaults girl hours after parole release
Video will begin in 5 seconds. Sex offender assaults girl hours after parole release Parole authorities are under fire after a convicted rapist allegedly sexually assaulted a teenager in his first few hours of freedom. PT1M58S 620 349 Arthur Alliband had spent barely a few hours outside prison walls before he allegedly sexually assaulted another teenage girl.The convicted sex offender was on his way from prison on Monday afternoon, after being granted parole, when he befriende..>> view originalBrisbane City Council's $3.3m land deal with LNP donor under scrutiny
Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has gone on the defensive following revelations his council approved the $3.3 million sale of Brisbane City Council land to a Liberal National Party donor without going to public tender, as was usually required.Fairfax Media understands the matter has been referred to the Crime and Corruption Commission after the ABC revealed late Tuesday that LNP donor Tan Boon Seng had entered into a deal to buy an 8521 square metre parcel of land next to his Nundah business, East Coa..>> view originalAbuse survivors release balloons in Ballarat
Patrick Dodson ALP Senate nomination: 'A brave man going into a white man's world'
Video will begin in 5 seconds. Pat Dodson to become Labor senator Aboriginal leader Pat Dodson, known as the father of reconciliation, is to become a Labor senator for Western Australia. Courtesy ABC News24. PT0M0S 620 349 Patrick Dodson tells the story of his grandfather Paddy Djiagween, who met the Queen in Broome in 1963 and asked: ''Why can't we have the same rights as the white man?"The Queen, apparently unshaken by the break with formalities, said he should enjoy those r..>> view originalAFP to investigate defence blueprint leak
'Cement mixers used by drug ring'
The raids allegedly uncovered a large amount of synthetic drugs including nine kilograms of synthetic cannabinoids worth approximately $225,000, and ingredients to prepare an extra 10kg worth approximately $250,000.A SYNTHETIC drugs network allegedly used cement mixers “in squalid conditions” to manufacture drugs that were peddled through Queensland retail stores, police say.Queensland detectives who smashed the alleged ring said it was the first time they had found cement mixers allegedly being..>> view original
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