Townsville Court Hearings for Monday February 2
A comprehensive list of all individuals scheduled to appear before the Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday, February 2, detailing the local legal proceedings.
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Townsville District Court Sittings Start February 2
The District Court of Queensland has scheduled its sittings in Townsville for February 2, marking a key date for local legal proceedings and community justice.
Geelong Court Appearances for Monday February 2
A comprehensive list of individuals scheduled to appear at Geelong Magistrates Court on Monday, February 2, detailing the local legal proceedings for the day.
Cairns District Court Sittings Resume in February
The District Court of Queensland has announced its February 2024 sittings in Cairns, with hearings scheduled from February 2. This marks a key phase in the local judicial calendar for the Far North region.
Cairns Court Cases for Monday, February 2
A summary of the cases and individuals appearing at Cairns Magistrates Court on Monday, February 2, covering various legal matters and proceedings.
Townsville Man Sentenced for Domestic Violence
Matthew Reginald Pitman has been sentenced in Townsville District Court for a terrifying domestic violence assault on his partner, highlighting ongoing concerns about such crimes in the region.
ACT Fast-Tracks Gun Reforms to Limit Ownership, Ban 3D Blueprints
The ACT government introduces new firearm legislation capping ownership at five guns, banning 3D-printing blueprints, and recategorising weapons in response to national safety threats.
Fresh Search for Fugitive Dezi Freeman in Victoria
Victoria Police have launched a new five-day search operation in Mount Buffalo National Park for fugitive Dezi Freeman, who allegedly killed two police officers in August.
Parolee Jailed for Ramming Elderly Driver in Cairns
A parolee in Cairns has been sentenced to jail after ramming an elderly driver's car during a violent rampage, highlighting public safety concerns in the region.
Cairns Leaders Silent on Welfare Card Trial Amid Pressure
Far North Queensland leaders are avoiding public statements on a potential cashless welfare card trial in Cairns, despite growing community pressure and national discussions on welfare reform.
DVA investigates 80 companies in fraud crackdown
The Department of Veterans Affairs has investigated 80 health treatment and medical report providers amid a fraud crackdown, with 46 placed on manual payment processes.
Teen's Urban Vision Outshines ACT Politicians
A Canberra teenager's insights on public spaces expose flaws in ACT planning. Letters debate pools, infrastructure, and community needs versus political agendas.
Canberra Water Police: More Than Just Lake Patrols
Canberra's water police have expanded their duties beyond lake patrols, handling evidence from major events like the Thai cave rescue and the Canberra Hospital implosion, showcasing their critical role in investigations.
Services Australia Spends $200k+ on Airport Lounges
Services Australia has spent more than $200,000 on airport lounge memberships for staff, with Qantas receiving nearly 70% of the spending. An audit reveals gaps in monitoring and approval processes.
Audit Exposes $5 Billion Pension System Failures
A scathing audit uncovers $5 billion in age pension errors due to outdated technology, poor oversight, and severe processing delays affecting millions of seniors.
Court Tells Harasser: 'Partner Is Not Your Property'
A Canberra man convicted of harassing a former partner receives a strong rebuke from a magistrate about relationship ownership and maturity.
Services Australia reverses FOI policy after accessibility concerns
Services Australia has changed its approach to Freedom of Information documents, now uploading them online after criticism over accessibility limitations. The move follows questioning by Senator James Paterson.
Greens, Liberals Discussed Cutting ACTPS Executives in Talks
Greens deputy leader Jo Clay revealed discussions with Canberra Liberals about reducing executive-level jobs in the ACT public service and redirecting resources to frontline services.
Geelong Hospital Worker Violent Robbery Attempt
Victoria Police are investigating a violent attempted robbery on a Barwon Health hospital worker in Geelong, highlighting safety concerns for healthcare staff.
Geelong Residents Urged to Have Their Say on Bus Review
Geelong residents are being encouraged to participate in a major review of the city's bus network, which could lead to significant changes in routes and services.
Ukraine's Sci-Fi Robots Transform Modern Warfare
Ukraine deploys AI-powered combat robots against Russia, marking a grim milestone in warfare technology. Ethical concerns arise as autonomous weapons reshape battlefields.
Opposition to Fight Perth Park as Construction Begins
The political battle over Perth Park intensifies as construction is set to start, with the opposition pledging to maintain pressure despite the project's imminent commencement.
Veteran Gets Suspended Sentence for Police Assault
A former Australian Army veteran in Cairns has been given a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to a serious assault on police officers during a violent incident.
Norlane Crime Spree: Stabbing, Fires Probed by Police
Police in Geelong are investigating a violent weekend in Norlane, including an alleged stabbing and multiple suspicious fires, raising community safety concerns.
UK Man Charged Over Cruise Ship Assault Near Sydney
A 71-year-old British national faces charges after allegedly assaulting a fellow passenger on a cruise ship that departed from Sydney. The vessel returned to port where police made the arrest.
Record Defence Families at Townsville Expo
A record number of defence families attended the annual Townsville Community Expo, showcasing local services and support networks for military personnel and their loved ones.
Sydney Family Unharmed in Condell Park Firebomb Attack
A Sydney family escaped injury after fire bombs were thrown at their Condell Park home in a late-night targeted attack. Police are investigating and appealing for dashcam footage.
Troy Mercanti Court Appearance Over Alleged Consorting Breach
Notorious Mongols bikie Troy Mercanti has fronted court in New South Wales, accused of breaching an anti-consorting notice. The case highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts against outlaw motorcycle gangs.
Manslaughter Charge for Drink Driver in Fatal Far South Coast Crash
A 33-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter after a fatal crash on Sapphire Coast Drive at Tura Beach. The high-range drink driver allegedly caused the death of his 46-year-old passenger in June last year.
Australia-China Relationship Set to Get Harder: Spagnolo
Political commentator Joe Spagnolo warns that Australia's intricate and often tense relationship with China is entering a more difficult phase, with significant implications for trade and diplomacy.
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