National NSW music festival licensing bill passes NSW parliament has passed a controversial music festivals licensing regime which aims to address concerns about drug use at festivals. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Stoush over Tasmania’s anti-protest push Protesters who disrupt businesses in Tasmania could spend up to four years behind bars under laws proposed by the state Liberal government. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Ex-couple guilty of WA child sex abuse Douglaas Stephan Withnell and his ex-wife Bethany Jayne Gilmore have been convicted of sexually abusing a Perth girl in the 1980s. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Ex-couple guilty of WA child sex abuse Douglaas Stephan Withnell and his ex-wife Bethany Jayne Gilmore have been convicted of sexually abusing a Perth girl in the 1980s. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National High Court to hear lake mum case appeal Victorian prosecutors have appeared in the High Court, arguing for the jail term of a mother who killed three of her children to be increased. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National DFAT releases Pacific region climate plan The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has quietly released its climate change strategy which will guide Australia’s efforts in Pacific region to 2025. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Former SA road safety boss resisted arrest A former road safety official in South Australia has pleaded guilty and been fined for drink driving. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National WA moves to improve racehorse welfare The horse racing industry must aim to rehome all healthy and behaviourally sound thoroughbreds and standardbreds when they retire under a new rule in WA. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Teenage girl’s death ‘shameful’: coroner SA deputy coroner Jayne Basheer says the care and ultimate death of a teenage Aboriginal girl in Adelaide is a deeply shameful situation. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Thousands watched Pell hearing online More than 40,000 people watched an online broadcast of a court hearing for Cardinal George Pell in June. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Setka cleared over contempt of parliament Parliament’s privileges committee has found CFMMEU official John Setka should not be investigated over a possible contempt of parliament. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Widow denied killing Sydney bookmaker The widow of a murdered wealthy bookmaker denied carrying out the crime but said he told her his first wife wanted to kill him, a Sydney jury has been told. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Man to stand trial for Vic lawyer murder A man accused of murdering gangland lawyer Joseph Acquaro has been ordered to stand trial in the Supreme Court of Victoria. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Accused Vic terror trio ‘wanted rifle’ A Melbourne trio accused of plotting a terror attack were trying to buy a rifle so they could shoot people in the city, a court has been told. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National No rain as Australia enters grim summer A forecaster with two decades of experience says seasonal mapping shows conditions so extreme he has compared seasonal mapping to a bad chest xray. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National New finance options for rare earths mines The Morrison government has opened up two potential sources of finance for projects seeking to develop Australia’s rare earths and critical minerals sector. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National Conditions grim as fires rage across Qld Dozens of fires are burning across Queensland and the seasonal outlook is painting a grim picture. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National eBay-style power network may be on the way One of the agencies behind Australia’s electricity system wants to know how digital disruption can benefit consumers, which will see homes become power plants. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
National SA runaway train investigation derailed An investigation into a runaway train at the Whyalla Steelworks has been shut down after a funding agreement expired. AAP Newswire 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
Sport Shepparton boxer Dwight Ritchie dies aged 27 in training accident Shepparton’s sporting community is in shock after boxer Dwight Ritchie died tragically on Saturday in a freak training injury. The 27-year-old was sparring with WBA Oceania middleweight champion Michael Zerafa in Melbourne, when he was struck with... Alex Mitchell 09 Nov 2019 09 Nov 2019
Riverine Herald Echuca man arrested over wild car chase through five towns A CAR ran headfirst into another vehicle in Echuca while allegedly driving at dangerous speeds, at times on the wrong side of the road while fleeing from police through five towns yesterday. Police from nine towns were involved in trying to corner... Ivy Jensen 22 Oct 2019 22 Oct 2019
News Major collision at Curr Road intersection POLICE have confirmed two vehicles are involved in a collision at the corners of Curr Road and Graham Road. Graham Road is currently closed to traffic between Scobie Road and Curr Road, and police are urging motorists to avoid the area. Ambulance... Holly Tregenza 14 Nov 2019 14 Nov 2019
News Echuca police on wild chase as serial car thief goes on the run POLICE are hunting a man who led them on a wild chase through Kanyapella, Tongala, Echuca and Elmore this morning. Detective Senior Constable Peter Colliver of Echuca criminal investigation unit said police were looking for man who had warrants out... Riverine Herald 21 Oct 2019 21 Oct 2019
