John Brumby

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• Experts devise bang-up cracker formula

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  British researchers say they have devised a guaranteed method of pulling crackers, to avoid disappointment at the dinner table this Christmas. The researchers say the method for always winning the long end of the cracker, and therefore the prize inside, is in the angle that you grip it. They have released a ...
  6 days ago

• Pair held over $4m card skimming scam

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
  1 week ago

• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
  1 week ago

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  radical royalist — Authority: 417
  Creeping republicanism Without any public discussion Attorney-General and Acting Premier Rob Hulls yesterday announced a major change in Victoria’s legal system. The Age : " From New Years Day, criminal prosecutions will be brought in the name of the Director of Public Prosecutions, rather than the Queen. " ...
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  radical royalist — Authority: 417
  A royal relief for Kristina Keneally Kristina Keneally must be relieved. Barely a fortnight in office as New South Welsh fourth Premier in as many years, she has good news to announce: Prince William s visit to NSW next month will be an opportunity to showcase the state in foreign media, Premier Kristina ...
  2 weeks ago

• Boat crew’s shock as shark gnashes oar

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A surf boat has been attacked by a white pointer shark while on a training run at Hawks Nest, north of Newcastle. The boat was about 400 metres off shore when the sweepers oar was ripped from his hands by the shark - thought to be a juvenile. Surf boat sweeper, Greg Ross says the crew got the shock of their lives. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Victorian Premier ‘too busy’ to meet Dalai Lama

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 741
  Melbourne, Dec.9 (ANI): Victorian Premier John Brumby, it seems, is too busy to meet the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama.The latter addressed Victorian politicians at a reception at parliament house on Wednesday, but Brumby was noticeably absent, reports The Australian. The Dalai Lama spoke to over 100 people ...
  3 weeks ago

• AFL would not be canned to make way for FIFA

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 460
  Australia can host a world class soccer World Cup and a successful AFL season simultaneously, Victorian Premier John Brumby says. The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) on Monday agreed to express an interest in hosting the 2018 or 2022 World Cups, and by May next year will make a “book bid”, detailing ...
  3 weeks ago

• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
  3 weeks ago

• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
  4 weeks ago

• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
  4 weeks ago

• King Valley Medical Crisis Update – 25 Nov

  
  King Valley to Euroa Online — Authority: 111
  Bill Sykes speech to Parliament Greg’s Comment: This issue won’t go away.  King Valley residents should be writing to the Premier and the Minister for Health as well as submitting letters to the Wangaratta Chronicle.  I’ve sent the Chronicle one which will be published on Friday. View this document on ...
  5 weeks ago

• Brumby: Anti-transport agenda for Victoria?

  
  INNOVATION. International Journal by 2thinknow. — Authority: 117
  FROM THE DESK OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: I just read another excellent piece on transport and suburban Melbourne , by Clay Lucas, at The Age. So, I am going to say it. John Brumby must be anti-public transport in Victoria. (Many Australians would know John Brumby, but for international readers is ...
  5 weeks ago

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