Strong snow falls on Victoria's alps, as authorities prepare for blizzards
Strong snow falls on Victoria's alps, as authorities prepare for blizzards Updated August 05, 2017 18:48:18 Victoria is set for more wild weather this weekend with strong wind gusts in Melbourne and blizzards forecast for the alps.The Bureau of Meteorology's Dean Stewart said Victoria's alpine areas received good snow falls on Friday ahead of the forecast conditions."We did have a front go through … which did contribute some 15-25mm totals up over the north-east ranges ..>> view originalVideo games in school: Pokemon Go used to teach science
When Pokemon Go took over children's screens last year and most teachers were struggling to keep it out of the classroom, a school on the NSW central coast decided to incorporate the popular game into their science lessons.After students at the International Football School in Kariong have "caught" the pokemon in the botanical garden using the augmented reality app on their phone, their science teacher will talk about the plants around them. Year 12 students at St George Christian School a..>> view originalSearch for man in remote WA continues
Search for man in remote WA continuesChristopher TalbotAustralian Associated Press4:01PM August 5, 2017SaveA man is missing along the remote Canning Stock Route in Western Australia, separated from his travelling partner who was found disoriented and dehydrated.Police on Saturday resumed their search for 32-year-old Anthony Collis who was reported missing on Thursday night along the Canning Stock Route near Well 22.He was travelling to Darwin with a 39-year-old woman and the pair became separate..>> view originalFormer soldier found guilty of murdering his ex-partner inside her Queensland apartment
A former Queensland soldier has been found guilty of murdering his ex-partner in a fit of jealous rage.A jury took just four hours to yesterday convict Dane Andrew Pilcher of the murder of Corinne Henderson in her Townsville apartment in September 2015 after he had pleaded not guilty, citing self-defence.Graphic police bodycam vision played to the court showed the moment police stormed into the 32-year-old’s apartment minutes after she was stabbed 21 times with a kitchen knife.Confronted by Pilc..>> view originalLabor backs Aboriginal voice, PM silent
Labor backs Aboriginal voice, PM silentLucy Hughes JonesAustralian Associated Press4:18PM August 5, 2017SaveWhen it comes to Aboriginal constitutional reform, picture Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten sitting in a canoe - and the opposition leader thinks he's the only one paddling.The Labor leader has backed a referendum question on an indigenous voice to parliament, while the prime minister has failed to commit bipartisan support.The two politicians are moving together downstream, struggling to..>> view originalGay divorce ban violates human rights: UN
Murder squad investigate man's death in Perth suburb of Balga
Murder squad investigate man's death in Perth suburb of Balga Updated August 05, 2017 10:27:17 The death of a 36-year-old man is being investigated by the state's homicide squad in the inner-northern Perth suburb of Balga.According to WA Police, officers were called to the house on Darlington Crescent just after 8:30pm Friday night.A man was treated by St John Ambulance officers but he died at the scene. Topics: murder-and-manslaughter, law-crime-and-justice, ..>> view originalWoman nabbed for cocaine at Sydney airport
STEPHEN FITZPATRICK Bill Shorten has declared Labor’s unequivocal support for a referendum question on an indigenous voice for parliament. GREG BROWN A former senior AMA official has lashed out at the medical body’s campaign for same-sex marriage. PRIMROSE RIORDAN If Turnbull were ousted as PM, Dutton would not stand aside for Abbott or Bishop, a new chapter by Niki Savva says. David Kilcullen US troops are read..>> view originalQld exports will continue growing: Premier
Qld exports will continue growing: PremierAustralian Associated Press4:01PM August 5, 2017SaveThe Queensland premier says exports from the state will continue to grow even with plans to prioritise local businesses bidding for government contracts.Annastacia Palaszczuk announced local businesses were poised to receive weightings of up to 30 per cent in consideration of government contracts at last weekend's state Labor conference, drawing condemnation from Federal Trade Minister Steve Ciobo.He la..>> view originalMalcolm Turnbull's WA charm offensive delivers nothing but the most awkward bromance
Malcolm Turnbull's WA charm offensive delivers nothing but the most awkward bromance Posted August 05, 2017 08:18:17 It was billed as the charm offensive listening tour of WA — designed to woo back voters in the West.But it's arguable whether Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's near week-long visit to WA would have won over a single voter. Instead, it probably left many scratching their heads.For days Mr Turnbull and Premier Mark McGowan traded soundbite blows over the ..>> view original
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