Sunday, April 17, 2016

Mal Brough's replacement chosen by LNP with 'fresh start' promise for seat of Fisher and other top stories.

  • Mal Brough's replacement chosen by LNP with 'fresh start' promise for seat of Fisher

    Mal Brough's replacement chosen by LNP with 'fresh start' promise for seat of Fisher
    Mal Brough's replacement chosen by LNP with 'fresh start' promise for seat of Fisher By Bruce Atkinson Posted April 17, 2016 16:31:53 Barrister Andrew Wallace will replace Mal Brough as the LNP's candidate in the federal seat of Fisher on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.Mr Brough announced in February he would not be re-contesting the seat at the upcoming federal election.He stood aside from the Turnbull ministry last December after prolonged media attention over an..
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  • Several injured in 'horrific' truck, car crash on SA's Highway One

    Several injured in 'horrific' truck, car crash on SA's Highway One
    Several injured in 'horrific' truck, car crash on SA's Highway One Updated April 17, 2016 16:30:30 Several people have been seriously injured in a crash between a truck and a car towing a caravan in South Australia's mid north. Key points:Man airlifted to hospital with serious head and leg injuriesAnother man and two women taken to hospital with no obvious injuriesReports of another four people involved in the crash The crash happened about 12:30pm south of the town ..
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  • Victoria police get $600m funding boost

    Victoria police get $600m funding boost
    VICTORIA Police will get 406 new officers as part of a $596 million funding boost to combat the rise of gangland crime. Premier Daniel Andrews announced the budget increase would pay for 300 new front-line police officers, 106 specialist officers - including additions to the anti-gang and illicit trafficking teams - and 52 support staff. The upcoming state budget also will fund new crime-fighting technology, including a heavy armoured vehicle and three new bulletproof vehicles. Bomb ..
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  • Truck drivers rally against road safety tribunal

    Truck drivers rally against road safety tribunal
    Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull addresses protesting truckies at Exhibition Park in Canberra. Alex Ellinghausen Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is confident the government has the numbers to abolish the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal but has continued to heap pressure on Opposition Leader Bill Shorten for continuing to support the tribunal at a protest in Canberra.About 200 truck drivers converged on Canberra on Sunday to support the governm..
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  • Queensland Nickel collapse: George Brandis admits some workers won't get full entitlements

    Queensland Nickel collapse: George Brandis admits some workers won't get full entitlements
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  • Melanie Floyd: Police keeping open mind over Windsor woman's death

    Melanie Floyd: Police keeping open mind over Windsor woman's death
    Melanie Floyd, 28, died in hospital on Saturday night, after suffering critical head injuries at her Windsor unit on Wednesday. Photo: Facebook Police investigating the suspected murder of Brisbane woman Melanie Floyd say they are keeping an open mind as to how she suffered her fatal head injuries, as her boyfriend continues to maintain his silence.Detective Senior Sergeant Damon Mulcahy has urged any members of the public with information about the 28-year-old's final days to come forw..
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  • thirty cars smashed in Sydney suburb of Penshurst

    thirty cars smashed in Sydney suburb of Penshurst
    Golf club seized after thirty cars smashed in Sydney suburb of Penshurst Updated April 17, 2016 14:08:57 A golf club has been seized after dozens of cars were found with smashed windows in a residential street overnight.Police say around 30 cars were found damaged at Penshurst in Sydney's south.Officers were called to Kuroki Street about 3:00am on Sunday after residents said they were woken up by a loud noise."We got car crews out there early this morning and approached..
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  • Liberal Party factions at war over Tony Abbott's alleged role in the 'garrotting' of Bronwyn Bishop

    Liberal Party factions at war over Tony Abbott's alleged role in the 'garrotting' of Bronwyn Bishop
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Jason Falinski defeats Bronwyn Bishop The safe Liberal seat of Mackellar is sure to change hands at the next election with Jason Falinski defeating Bronwyn Bishop, who had held the seat for 23 years, for the Liberal preselection on Saturday evening. Vision courtesy ABC News 24 PT0M25S 620 349 Tony Abbott has publicly praised Bronwyn Bishop amid anger in sections of the Liberal Party that the former prime minister urged his supporters in Mackellar..
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GWS Giants see benefits of growing game in Canberra .Victorian man Daniel O'Keeffe laid to rest, almost five years after he went missing .
Duterte Peace Offer Holds True Amid Rising Tensions In South China Sea .NSW prisons 'out of control': opposition .

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