Sydney siege inquest: Police command centre 'made key decisions ...
Sydney siege inquest: Police command centre 'made key decisions without access to live vision of scene' Updated May 09, 2016 17:34:13 Officers at a police command centre where key decisions were made on the day of the Lindt cafe siege did not have access to live vision of the scene for the first 10 hours, an inquest has heard.A senior police officer, who can not be named for legal reasons, told the inquest into the siege he was working in a Forward Operation Centre set ..>> view originalMine expansion near Lithgow could put Sydney drinking water at ...
Mine expansion near Lithgow could put Sydney drinking water at risk of contamination, court hears Posted May 09, 2016 17:14:46 Sydney's drinking water could be contaminated by a major mine expansion in the New South Wales central west, a court has been told.The Land and Environment Court has begun hearing a challenge to the approval of Centennial Coal's Springvale mine expansion, near Lithgow, which will extend the life of the mine by 13 years.The Environmental Defend..>> view originalFederal Election Campaign 2016: Leave Labor seats alone ...
Video will begin in 5 seconds. Election 2016: Albanese v Di Natale There's been a war of words on day one of the election campaign between Greens leader Richard di Natale and Labor MP Anthony Albanese. Courtesy ABC News 24. PT1M25S 620 349 As the Prime Minister and Opposition Leader head north to the key election battleground of Queensland, another kind of cage fight is under way in the suburbs of Sydney and Melbourne.On day one of a marathon eight-week campaign, Greens leader..>> view originalAustria's Novomatic plays the long game for Ainsworth jackpot
Novomatic CEO Harald Neumann (left) and CTO Thomas Graf (right) are confident a $500m deal for Len Ainsworth's pokies empire will proceed. Photo: Louie Douvis The Austrian suitor lobbing a $500 million offer for Len Ainsworth's poker machine empire says it will quickly win back market share from rival Aristocrat Leisure if its buyout deal is approved by minority investors.Novomatic, the second-largest global pokie operator, has flown its top Vienna-based exe..>> view originalICAC inquiry: Former Gandangara land council CEO 'gained ...
ICAC inquiry: Former Gandangara land council CEO 'gained thousands from improper deal' Posted May 09, 2016 14:17:58 The board of an Aboriginal land council entered into an improper arrangement that personally benefitted a former CEO by hundreds of thousands of dollars, a public inquiry in Sydney has heard.The case at the New South Wales Independent Commission Against Corruption focused on an employment agreement between the board of the Gandangara council and CEO Mark..>> view originalJillaroos-Ferns was great! How about a women's league now?
On Friday night, Australia and New Zealand battled it out in a grinding match in front of a big crowd at Hunter Stadium. The Jillaroos and Kiwi Ferns showed exactly why the women’s game is to be respected with more than half the stadium filled for their fourth clash of 2016 with New Zealand coming out on top 26-16. There was plenty of passion between both sides with the best women in rugby league showing off raw talent and skill, producing some hard hits and exciting plays. Georgia Hale was sen..>> view originalElection 2016: Betrayal claim against 'sex appeal' MP splits Liberal ...
Election 2016: Betrayal claim against 'sex appeal' MP splits Liberal campaign in crucial seat of Lindsay Updated May 09, 2016 17:49:36 One of Tony Abbott's strongest backers in the outer western Sydney seat of Lindsay has openly criticised sitting Liberal candidate Fiona Scott for backing Malcolm Turnbull in last year's leadership ballot. Key pointsTony Abbott volunteers directed not to campaign in Lindsay after sitting Liberal MP, Fiona Scott, voted for Malcolm Turn..>> view originalLynette Daley's death: NSW DPP under scrutiny over unprosecuted ...
Lynette Daley's death: NSW DPP under scrutiny over unprosecuted killing Updated May 09, 2016 15:39:57 The New South Wales Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is facing damning criticism over a 33-year-old woman's brutal death and the two suspects who have never been held to account. Key points:Daley died from blunt force genital tract trauma in 2011Maris said he burnt blood-soaked mattress, underwearAttwater charged with manslaughter, Maris with manslaughter accessor..>> view originalNSW is putting a 10 cent bounty on drink bottles
New South Wales will become just the second state in Australia to introduce a container deposit scheme (CDS), with premier Mike Baird announcing that each bottle will attract a 10 cent bounty from July 2017. So far in Australia, only South Australia, which introduced it in 1977, and the Northern Territory have CDS, with Queensland likely to follow NSW’s lead in 2018. An estimated 10 billion drink containers are thrown away in Australia annually. The NSW government’s decision comes despite sust..>> view originalTowards a collaborative city: the case for a Melbourne Metropolitan ...
City and local governments anchor our democracy. They do so by providing opportunities for local communities to address their interests and needs of living in the 21st century. To prepare for the next decade, the City of Melbourne has undertaken public consultations to refresh its strategic goals. Melbourne City Council has a responsibility beyond those who live and do business in the city. Its capital city role and status have direct impacts across metropolitan Melbourne. Future Melbourne 2026..>> view original
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