Friday, July 8, 2016

Greyhound racing to be banned in New South Wales, Baird ... and other top stories.

  • Greyhound racing to be banned in New South Wales, Baird ...

    Greyhound racing to be banned in New South Wales, Baird ...
    Greyhound racing to be banned in New South Wales, Baird Government announces Updated July 07, 2016 19:11:18 Greyhound racing will be banned in New South Wales from July 1 next year, with Premier Mike Baird saying the "widespread and systemic mistreatment of animals" cannot be tolerated. Key points:NSW becomes first state in Australia to ban greyhound racingMike Baird says the Government was left with "no acceptable course of action except to close this industry down"De..
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  • Five men charged as police shut down Sydney fake identity ring

    Five men charged as police shut down Sydney fake identity ring
    Five men charged as police shut down Sydney fake identity ring Posted July 07, 2016 18:17:23 Federal and state police have shut down an alleged fake identity ring operating out of Sydney, charging five men with fraud.Last August officers received a tip-off about the use of fraudulent documents at financial institutions across Sydney.Since then an investigation involving the two jurisdictions has been underway, and yesterday officers swooped on three homes in the Sydne..
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  • Harriet Wran was born into a life of privilege in Sydney. Picture ...

    Harriet Wran was born into a life of privilege in Sydney. Picture ...
    Harriet Wran murder charge dropped1:40The murder charge agaisnt Harriet Wran, daughter of former NSW premier Neville Wran, has been dropped. Harriet Wran was born into a life of privilege in Sydney. Picture: FacebookHARRIET Wran was living in a “crack den” with her life of privilege all but vanished at least two years before the violent murder in a squalid housing flat that put her in prison.Ice addicts living at the McKell public housing tower in Sydney’s Redfern where Wran witnessed her ice a..
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  • Federal election 2016: Turnbull 'confident' of forming govt

    Federal election 2016: Turnbull 'confident' of forming govt
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Where the last seats may fall With the election count going down to the wire who will be reach the magic number of 76 seats? Fairfax's Peter Martin explains. PT1M1S 620 349 There was none of the rock-star reception that was afforded to Kevin Rudd during is famous Queen Street Mall walk in the lead-up to his return to the prime ministership in 2013.But current Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull still received a warm welcome in Brisbane on Thursday ..
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  • P&O's new cruise ship Pacific Explorer pushes "design boundaries ...

    P&O's new cruise ship Pacific Explorer pushes
    P&O's new cruise ship Pacific Explorer pushes "design boundaries" says President Sture Myrmell. Picture: SuppliedRobyn IronsideNews Corp Australia NetworkA NEW cruise ship being launched by P&O next year will boast a secret weapon no other superliner can offer — a lawn bowls green.Pacific Explorer will be unveiled next June with a number of new features designed especially for the Australian market.P&O's new cruise ship Pacific Explorer will boast a world-first lawn bowls green. Picture: Supplie..
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  • Sudden death comes early for Hurricanes, Waratahs

    Sudden death comes early for Hurricanes, Waratahs
    Both sides are still in the hunt for a quarter-final berth, with the Hurricanes sitting fourth in the Australasian group while the Sydney-based 2014 champions are sixth, just outside the final spot for the playoffs. The Waratahs have 39 points, the same as the Australian conference-leading ACT Brumbies, and while a bonus point victory over the Hurricanes would give them the best chance of making the postseason, lock Will Skelton said any win will do. "We've got to win games before you talk abou..
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  • Cobalt threshold now in line with the world

    Cobalt threshold now in line with the world
    Peter Moody is serving a six-month suspension. Photo: Getty Images Racing Australia on Thursday announced that the new threshold for cobalt was 100 microgram per litre – half the previous threshold of 200 – and will be introduced on September 1.This reduction in the threshold brings Australia in line with other jurisdictions around the world which had previously adopted the lower threshold.Cobalt has been a major topic for racing with the higher threshold net..
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  • Swans put best Foote forward with upgrade

    Swans put best Foote forward with upgrade
    Swans put best Foote forward with rookie upgrade Staff writer  July 7, 2016 9:15 AM Bucks calls Bevo, Wells doubt, Swans fly Nat Edwards with your Thursday Footy Feed Jordan Foote has been upgraded to the Swans' senior list. Picture: Sydney Swans SYDNEY Swans midfielder Jordan Foote has been rewarded for impressive form in the NEAFL with an upgrade to the club's senior list. Foote, 20, is in line for a debut against Geelong ..
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