In-flight horror – skin might peel off
Posted by: prabirghose
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2012-07-28 01:59:18 -0700 | travel-news
Two airline passengers are suing their airlines Pacific Blue and Jetstar for damages due to injuries they suffered in flight. Their skin peeled off as a result of the carelessness of the flight attendants. It seems they spilt scalding hot...
McGuire threatens to declare war on GWS
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Collingwood :: Canada | updated 2012-01-19 06:16:06 -0800 | sports-news
Pendlebury agreed to a 12-month extension with the `Pies earlier this year, meaning he could be signed as one of the Giants' uncontracted players next year. Losing a player of Pendlebury's calibre would be a major blow. Just the prospect...
Woman strip searched at Melbourne airport
Posted by: prabirghose
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2012-07-27 17:57:35 -0700 | travel-news
A 28-year old woman was subjected to a humiliating experience when she was strip searched by the airport authorities of Melbourne International airport in 2008. She was Brynne Gordon-Edelsten, a socialite, and she was to marry Geoffrey Edelsten, an entrepreneur....
Body found in fire debris
Source: The Age
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2012-01-01 07:48:40 -0800 | business-news
Emergency services were called to wooden pallets on fire in Bunting Road, Brooklyn about 9.30pm last night, police said...Advertisement: Story continues below The cause of the fire has not yet been established and the body has not been formally identified,...
La Nina to return this summer
Source: The Age
Ipswich :: United Kingdom | updated 2011-12-25 18:03:57 -0800 | political-news
The bureau predicts the La Nina event, which is associated with above average rainfall, will return but it won't be as intense as the formation which had Queensland awash last summer. "The impact of a La Nina event on rainfall...
Occupy Melbourne call on Ombudsman
Source: The Age
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2011-12-24 06:31:22 -0800 | political-news
A statement from Occupy Melbourne says its lawyers have 43 statements listing injuries inflicted by police on protesters last Friday. These include eye-gouging, punches to the face and back of the head and the deployment of pepper spray, including on...
Occupy Sydney pledges peaceful rally
Source: The Courier-Mail
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2011-12-22 09:29:01 -0800 | political-news
Sydney against corporate excess say they will hold a peaceful rally to mark their first week of occupation in the city. Occupy Sydney protesters condemned police after violent clashes in Melbourne and said their occupation had been nothing but "peaceful...
Killer cabbie 'not a risk to passengers'
Source: The Age
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2011-12-11 17:29:38 -0800 | political-news
The man, who can be identified only as XFJ, was found not guilty of the fatal stabbing of his estranged wife in 1992 by reason of insanity. In 2008, he applied to drive taxis again but was refused by the...
Teen killed in St Albans train strike
Source: The Age
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2011-12-10 14:05:24 -0800 | political-news
The Sydenham line is experiencing major disruptions as a result of the accident with services suspended between Sydenham-Sunshine in both directions.
Police seeking witness to fatal hit-run
Source: The Age
Sydney :: Australia | updated 2011-11-14 10:59:32 -0800 | business-news
Fifty-eight-year-old Trac Nhien Nhan, also known as Ken, was taking items out of the boot of a car on Graham Street in Auburn when he was hit by a green or blue-coloured sedan...Advertisement: Story continues below The driver failed to...
Man critically hurt in hit-and-run
Source: The Courier-Mail
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2011-11-04 02:50:55 -0700 | political-news
A MAN has been critically injured after a hit-and-run in Melbourne's west...A 24-year-old Sydenham man, who was driving the Pulsar, was airlifted to the Alfred Hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police said the driver of the Dualis, who's believed to be...
More bodies to be removed from fire house
Source: The Age
Nuku'alofa :: Tonga | updated 2011-10-25 11:57:08 -0700 | political-news
Police Superintendent Noel Powers has returned to the fire scene at Slacks Creek, where eleven people, mostly children, were killed on Wednesday. Supt Powers told reporters the priority on Thursday was the retrieval of the final seven bodies from the...
Farmer missing in Victorian floodwaters
Source: The Age
Victoria :: Seychelles | updated 2011-10-14 13:42:46 -0700 | political-news
Story continues below While there have been no evacuations or flooding of homes, the SES have been doorknocking high-risk residents in Sale where a number of properties have been isolated by floodwaters. SES spokesman Lachlan Quick said they were the...
Run over twice, pedestrian dies
Source: The Age
Melbourne :: Australia | updated 2011-09-29 08:49:54 -0700 | business-news
Police are appealing for witnesses to the hit-and-run crash on Forsyth Road in Hoppers Crossing about 8.30pm. A Victoria Police spokesman said the man, in his 60s, was walking along Forsyth Road when he was was struck by a south-bound...
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