Vic police sniff out drugs at Big Day Out

Police have welcomed a decrease in drug-related arrests at Melbourne's Big Day Out music festival. Source: AAP THERE'S been a decrease in the number of drug-related arrests at Melbourne's Big Day Out music festival. A total of 29 people...

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One dead, two critical in Qld car crash

A man was killed and two others were left in a critical condition after a crash north of Brisbane. Source: AAP A MAN was killed and two others were left fighting for their lives following a three-car smash north of Brisbane on Friday. ...

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Man charged over A-League police assault

A MAN has been charged with assaulting police during the A-League Sydney derby at Parramatta earlier this month. Officers were conducting crowd control at the match between Sydney FC and the Western Sydney Wanderers about 9.45pm (AEDT) on Saturday,...

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WA's shark net trial ready

THE shark barrier designed to protect beachgoers at Western Australia's popular Dunsborough beach has been completed. Premier Colin Barnett has confirmed the City of Busselton's beach enclosure trial at Old Dunsborough Beach is under way. The...

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AMA calls for national summit on alcohol

EMERGENCY doctors who spend their weekends dealing with victims of drunken violence have called on the federal government to follow NSW's momentum in tackling alcohol-related harm. Sexual assaults, dying car crash victims and surviving drunk drivers...

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Abuse by Marist brother 'criminal'

A MARIST brother who taught at a school in Cairns where boys were molested has been forced to acknowledge the criminal nature of the behaviour. Brother Andrew Moraghan, who was a dorm master at boys' boarding school St Augustine's College in Cairns...

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WA police get suspended term for tasering

TWO West Australian policemen convicted of assaulting an Aboriginal man by repeatedly tasering him in a lock-up have been given suspended jail terms and fined. CCTV footage showed the officers - Aaron Grant Strahan, 45, and Troy Gregory Tomlin,...

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Vic woman dies waiting for ambulance

A woman died after a two-hour wait for an ambulance during the heatwave say union officials. Source: AAP AN 85-year-old woman with heatstroke died after a two-hour wait for an ambulance during last week's heatwave, the ambulance union says....

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West Gate safe despite crack: VicRoads

Two lanes of Melbourne's West Gate Bridge have been closed after a crack appeared to have developed. Source: AAP A LARGE crack has appeared in Melbourne's West Gate Bridge, but authorities say there are no structural defects. The crack,...

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Goodman Fielder executive dies in accident

Goodman Fielder's Australian managing director, Andrew Hipperson, has been killed in an accident. Source: AAP FOOD company Goodman Fielder's managing director of Australian operations, Andrew Hipperson, has been killed in a motorcycle accident....

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Whales swim out in Golden Bay

MORE than 60 pilot whales stranded at Farewell Spit at the top of New Zealand's South Island have been refloated but experts say it's too early to say they won't strand again. Department of Conservation rangers, Project Jonah volunteers and...

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Cate Blanchett wins SAG Award

Australian actress Cate Blanchett has won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her role in Blue Jasmine. Source: AAP CATE Blanchett has continued her domination of Hollywood award season with a win at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards. Blanchett...

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