Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Thousands of New South Wales students learn whether they have ... and other top stories.

  • Thousands of New South Wales students learn whether they have ...

    Thousands of New South Wales students learn whether they have ...
    Thousands of New South Wales students learn whether they have been accepted to university Posted January 20, 2016 20:52:19 Thousands of students from New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory are today finding out whether they have been accepted to study at university.Nearly 46,000 offers were released at 6:00pm in what will be the main round.Students can check if they have been successful on the University Admission Centre's mobile app or on the UAC websit..
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  • Handcuffed boy's vile rant at police

    Handcuffed boy's vile rant at police
    Cuffed kid's vile rant at cops2:49A 12-year-old boy has been filmed spitting and swearing at police, after being arrested for throwing rocks at vehicles. Courtesy: Facebook THe boy hurls abuse at officers while wearing handcuffs.DISTURBING footage has emerged of a shocking confrontation between western Sydney police and a 12-year-old boy.The video, intended to “go viral” by a woman believed to be the boy’s mother who filmed her the boy being handcuffed, has shocked viewers for the vile abuse hu..
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  • Petrol prices set to fall further in the Hunter says NRMA

    Petrol prices set to fall further in the Hunter says NRMA
    Petrol prices set to fall further in the Hunter says NRMA Posted January 21, 2016 07:59:10 Motorists in the NSW Hunter region can expect petrol prices across the region to fall further in the week ahead as world oil prices fall to record lows.Prices dipped below $1 per litre in some parts of Sydney this week, while the average in Newcastle sits at $1.18 per litre.Crude oil prices have slumped 20 per cent this year, to about $US28 a barrel.NRMA spokesman Peter Khoury s..
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  • Man shot by police at Quakers Hill police station formally identified ...

    Man shot by police at Quakers Hill police station formally identified ...
    Man shot by police at Quakers Hill police station formally identified as David Petersen Updated January 20, 2016 20:48:59 The nephew of the man who was shot dead by police during a confrontation in Sydney's west has payed tribute to his uncle, saying he was a devoted family man.New South Wales police have formally identified New-Zealand-born man David Petersen, 45, as the person who was shot dead at a police station in Sydney's north west on Tuesday.Mr Petersen was hold..
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  • Downtown at the Tamworth Country Music Festival

    Downtown at the Tamworth Country Music Festival
    Downtown at the Tamworth Country Music Festival Posted January 21, 2016 09:38:54 The population of Tamworth, in north west New South Wales has swelled to almost double as the city welcomes visitors to its annual country music festival.In it's 44th year the event still attracts thousands of people from right around the country, international acts and the cream of the Australian Country Music scene.Downtown Peel Street at this time of year is abuzz with music lovers and..
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  • Maguire says Keary's vital to Rabbitohs

    Maguire says Keary's vital to Rabbitohs
    SOUTH Sydney coach Michael Maguire insists Luke Keary is ‘vital’ to his side amid speculation the five-eighth could be preparing to leave Redfern.The news come in the wake of Rabbitohs co-owner Russell Crowe apologising for berating the five-eighth in front of his teammates during a team bonding session last month.Keary was the target of a tirade from the team owner at his property on the north coast of New South Wales prior to the Christmas break.At a press conference on Wednesday to preview th..
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  • Hess to lead next wave of Maroons

    Hess to lead next wave of Maroons
    Coen Hess is again eligible to represent the Queensland under-20s in 2016. Credit: Mark Nolan. Copyright: NRL Photos. Star Cowboys youngster Coen Hess believes he is ready to take on more responsibility as the Queensland under-20s start plotting how to break their NSW counterparts' Origin dominance with a three-day camp in Brisbane starting Friday.Hess is one of only five players from last year's junior Maroons who will be in attendance this weekend with Roosters recruit Jayden..
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  • Michael Hooper named New South Wales Waratahs Super Rugby ...

    Michael Hooper named New South Wales Waratahs Super Rugby ...
    Michael Hooper named New South Wales Waratahs Super Rugby captain Posted January 20, 2016 13:30:32 Michael Hooper has replaced Dave Dennis as New South Wales captain for the 2016 Super Rugby season.Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson made the announcement on Wednesday, just over a month before their round-one match against Queensland in Sydney.Gibson said Hooper's was a deserved choice as captain"This is an opportunity for Michael to establish himself as leader of a new group..
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  • Senior British police to review Sydney cafe siege response

    Senior British police to review Sydney cafe siege response
    Senior British police to review Sydney cafe siege response Sydney (AFP) - Five senior British police officers will review Australia's law enforcement response to a deadly Sydney cafe siege by a self-styled Islamic cleric, a state coroner's court said Wednesday.Two hostages died in the siege in the heart of Australia's largest city in December 2014 and the 17-hour stand-off is the subject of an inquest in New South Wales state.The five officers will be led by Deputy Chief Constable Simon C..
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  • Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is building on its Sydney innovation lab ...

    Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is building on its Sydney innovation lab ...
    Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is building on its Sydney innovation lab by launching a second lab in Hong Kong and unveiling plans to expand to London later this year.CBA group executive institutional banking and markets, Kelly Bayer Rosmarin, said Hong Kong's developed financial sector, entrepreneurial culture and proximity to China made it an optimal location for the innovation lab."[It] will allow us to partner with the brightest minds across the city's accelerator, government, university, start-up ..
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Sydney: Wet January to continue. .Death after shooting at Sydney police station .
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