Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Man who bashed Sam Newman stabbed in St Kilda and other top stories.

  • Man who bashed Sam Newman stabbed in St Kilda

    Man who bashed Sam Newman stabbed in St Kilda
    MELBOURNE businessman and Toby Mitchell associate Michael “Mick” Hamill has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in St Kilda today.Hamill, who was jailed for bashing Sam Newman in 1997, was stabbed several times following an altercation with two men in Chaucer St at midday.media_cameraToby Mitchell and Michael Hamill at a lunch meeting.media_cameraThe bruised and battered face of TV presenter former footballer Sam Newman after he was bashed by Michael Hamill in 1997.media_cameraMichael Ham..
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  • Qld domestic violence laws strengthened

    Qld domestic violence laws strengthened
    Domestic violence protection orders will be issued for longer and information-sharing across agencies will be easier under strengthened domestic violence legislation in Queensland.The Palaszczuk government will on Tuesday introduce a bill to parliament to set DV protection orders for a minimum of five years rather than two years.Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence Shannon Fentiman said the changes would also recognise that agencies such as police, probation and parole, ho..
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  • Death threats made against Deputy Premier Troy Grant over greyhound ban: police

    Death threats made against Deputy Premier Troy Grant over greyhound ban: police
    Two men have been charged after death threats were allegedly made to NSW Deputy Premier Troy Grant over the state government's decision to ban greyhound racing.A third man has also been charged over a separate incident in which a series of allegedly intimidatory Facebook posts were made towards Mr Grant, who is also the police and racing minister, over the weekend. Threats were made to Deputy Premier Troy Grant's office last week. Photo: Dallas Kilponen Police will allege at least three ..
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  • Electoral boundary reform in South Australia does not go far enough, Opposition says

    Electoral boundary reform in South Australia does not go far enough, Opposition says
    Electoral boundary reform in South Australia does not go far enough, Opposition says Updated August 15, 2016 15:54:56 Changes to South Australia's electoral boundaries do not go far enough, the State Opposition says, despite them resulting in the Liberal Party being nominally handed two Labor-held seats.The Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission has completed its draft redistribution report, which proposes changing the boundaries of Mawson and Elder and making them n..
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  • More than 100 Victorian councillors face disqualification

    More than 100 Victorian councillors face disqualification
    More than 100 Victorian councillors, and 13 councils, will be disqualified for failing to comply with a new code of conduct.Administrators will be appointed for seven weeks to replace the 13 councils. Michael Teti is among 107 Victorian councillors who are set to be disqualified.  Photo: Jason South The disqualifications also include nine individual councillors from other councils. These councillors also failed to meet the new code of conduct requirements that were introduced following r..
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  • traditional land on Cape York Peninsula opens to tourists

    traditional land on Cape York Peninsula opens to tourists
    Olkola traditional land on Cape York Peninsula opens to tourists for first time Updated August 15, 2016 11:08:18 Nearly two years after an historic land hand-back, an Aboriginal group is for the first time taking tourists to its traditional land on Queensland's Cape York Peninsula.The Olkola traditional owners have partnered with Intrepid travel for the six-day trip around southern Cape York, with the first tour leaving today.They will traverse rainforest, wetlands, cer..
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  • Friend jailed for supplying pills to Sylvia Choi who died at music festival

    Friend jailed for supplying pills to Sylvia Choi who died at music festival
    "I'm not feeling my high," pharmacist Sylvia Choi told her boyfriend after she ingested something at Stereosonic musical festival.Five hours later, the 26-year-old from Oyster Bay in Sydney's south, was dead. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Close friend jailed over Sylvia's death Melbourne's Southland to get a new railway station Raiders of the lost orchestra Santos Books $1.05B Writedown on LNG Project Parents warned o..
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  • Sydney siege inquest — Catherine Burn, Andrew Scipione to give evidence

    Sydney siege inquest — Catherine Burn, Andrew Scipione to give evidence
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