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Tuesday, 14 June 2016

Sport: new Townsville stadium and Euro 2016 violence

Malcolm Turnbull has matched Labor's commitment of $100 million for a new sports stadium in Townsville. And some nations Euro 2016 hopes may be compromised by their 'supporters'. ......

Full Story: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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BBC News: A brighter future: Can tourism help rebuild East Timor? (The Asia Foundation) Public Technologies

(Source: The Asia Foundation) June 14, 2016 - BBC News interviews The Asia Foundation's Country Representative in Timor-Leste Susan Marx on tourism in the country:...

Two-car crash - Lilyfield (NSW Police Force) Public Technologies

(Source: NSW Police Force) Latest Media Releases Two-car crash - Lilyfield Wednesday, 15 June 2016 03:19:59 AM Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a two-car crash on the City West Link at Lilyfield yesterday. Just after 9pm (Tuesday 14 June 2016), police and emergency...

Magnetek Announces New Elevator Drive Sales Manager for Asia Pacific (Magnetek Inc) Public Technologies

(Source: Magnetek Inc) Magnetek, Inc. Announces New Elevator Drives Sales Manager for Asia-Pacific MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. ─ June 14, 2016 ─ Magnetek, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of elevator drives, today announced the addition of Vincent Hoe as Business Development Manager for its...

Jayco-AIS WTA Blog: Michael Storer #2 Memorial Philippe... (Australian Cycling Federation) Public Technologies

(Source: Australian Cycling Federation) Throughout the 2016 season members of the Jayco-AIS World Tour Academy under 23 national team will be sharing their experiences of racing and life in Europe in exclusive blogs on the Cycling Australia website. Former junior world championship bronze medallist...

Nepal elected UNGA vice-president from Asia-Pacific Topix

Kathmandu, June 14 : The United Nations General Assembly today unanimously elected Nepal as one of its four vice-presidents from the Asia-Pacific Group of States for the 71st session of the General Assembly. The session will start this year on September 13 and end in December next year. ......

Meth bust: Police seize more P buried in dunes Topix

More methamphetamine has been found by police among sand dunes in Northland, adding to what is already the largest meth seizure in New Zealand history. Police inquiries have been ongoing since the record find was discovered in the back of a campervan on Sunday night. ......

Drug drivers caught in Operation Regal Topix

SEVEN people were charged with drug driving offences in the Horsham Police Service Area during Victoria Police's Operation Regal Acting Superintendent Stuart McGregor said police statewide were disappointed one in eight people tested for drugs over the long-weekend returned a positive result....

Mini cube satellites tested for space at Australian-first facility in Canberra Topix

They weigh just two kilograms and are shorter than a standard ruler but these miniature satellites could soon be Australia's powerful new tool to unlock secrets about the earth's atmosphere. Researchers from five Australian universities, including ANU, have built three miniaturised satellites known...

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