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Child's Death in Melbourne Blaze
A 3-year-old child died in a Melbourne house fire on Feb 5. Emergency services are investigating the cause.
#MelbourneFire, #ChildTragedy, #HouseFire, #EmergencyServices, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/melbourne-house-fire-kills-child-feb-5/
A devastating house fire in Melbourne on February 5th resulted in the tragic death of a 3-year-old child. This is a severe loss for the community.
#MelbourneFire, #ChildTragedy, #HouseFire, #EmergencyServices, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/melbourne-house-fire-kills-child-feb-5/
Olympic Body Asserts Control Over Park Space
Melbourne's Save Victoria Park is being fenced by the Olympic committee. Officials were not told. Find out why and what happens next.
#MelbourneParkFencing, #OlympicCommittee, #SaveVictoriaPark, #CommunityAccess, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/melbourne-olympic-committee-fences-save-victoria-park/
The Olympic committee has started putting up fences in Melbourne's Save Victoria Park. This is happening without park officials knowing the full plan.
#MelbourneParkFencing, #OlympicCommittee, #SaveVictoriaPark, #CommunityAccess, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/melbourne-olympic-committee-fences-save-victoria-park/
Gift Card Gambit Goes Ghostly
A Melbourne mother lost $2,000 on fake Apple gift cards bought at Coles. Find out what happened and how to avoid this scam.
#GiftCardScam, #ColesScam, #AppleGiftCard, #MelbourneNews, #ConsumerAlert
https://newsletter.tf/melbourne-woman-loses-2000-fake-gift-cards/
A Melbourne woman bought $2,000 in Apple gift cards from Coles, but the codes didn't work. This is a significant loss for her.
#GiftCardScam, #ColesScam, #AppleGiftCard, #MelbourneNews, #ConsumerAlert
https://newsletter.tf/melbourne-woman-loses-2000-fake-gift-cards/
From Beijing Cell to Melbourne Stage: The Aftermath of Detention
How did journalist Cheng Lei spend 3 years in a Beijing prison? Learn about her new life in Melbourne and her work sharing her story through plays and comedy.
#chenglei, #melbournenews, #journalism, #humanrights, #chinadetention
Former journalist Cheng Lei spent 1,095 days in a Beijing prison. She is now using comedy and theatre to tell her story in Melbourne, which is a major change from her time in isolation.
#chenglei, #melbournenews, #journalism, #humanrights, #chinadetention
https://newsletter.tf/cheng-lei-detention-story-melbourne/
Billionaire's Dam Project Ignites Neighbours' Ire
Why are neighbors upset about Bruce Mathieson's 50-megalitre dam project in Melbourne? Learn how the construction affects local residents today.
#melbournenews, #brucemathieson, #grantsroad, #damconstruction, #vicproperty
https://newsletter.tf/bruce-mathieson-melbourne-dam-construction-noise/
Billionaire Bruce Mathieson is building a 50-megalitre dam on Melbourne's northern fringe. This project involves moving 1 million cubic metres of earth, which is much more than a standard farm dam.
#melbournenews, #brucemathieson, #grantsroad, #damconstruction, #vicproperty
https://newsletter.tf/bruce-mathieson-melbourne-dam-construction-noise/
James Hird Hospitalised Amidst "Footy Classified" Production
Former football player James Hird fell ill while filming 'Footy Classified'. Find out what happened and who is affected.
#JamesHird, #FootyClassified, #AFL, #Hospitalised, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/james-hird-hospitalised-during-tv-show-filming/
James Hird, a well-known figure in football, was taken to hospital today after feeling unwell during the filming of 'Footy Classified'.
#JamesHird, #FootyClassified, #AFL, #Hospitalised, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/james-hird-hospitalised-during-tv-show-filming/
Catalano Avoids Court Docket Via Rehab, Amidst Assault Allegations
Antony Catalano, ACM chairman, goes to rehab instead of court for assault charges. He faces serious allegations and has stepped down from his roles.
#AntonyCatalano, #MelbourneNews, #Rehab, #AssaultCharges, #ACM
https://newsletter.tf/antony-catalano-rehab-assault-charges-melbourne/
Antony Catalano will attend rehab for six months instead of facing court immediately. This is due to serious assault allegations.
#AntonyCatalano, #MelbourneNews, #Rehab, #AssaultCharges, #ACM
https://newsletter.tf/antony-catalano-rehab-assault-charges-melbourne/
AUSTRALIAN WOMEN RETURN FROM SYRIA, FACE GRAVE CHARGES
Two Australian women charged with crimes against humanity including enslavement after returning from Syria. They face up to 25 years in prison.
#CrimesAgainstHumanity, #SyriaReturn, #IslamicState, #AustralianLaw, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/australian-women-charged-syria-return-enslavement/
Two Australian women have been charged with crimes against humanity, including enslavement, after returning from Syria. This is the first time such charges have been brought in Australia.
#CrimesAgainstHumanity, #SyriaReturn, #IslamicState, #AustralianLaw, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/australian-women-charged-syria-return-enslavement/
Women Charged Over Alleged Enslavement After Syria Return
Two Australian women, Kawsar Abbas and Zeinab Ahmed, face serious charges of enslavement and slave trading after returning from Syria. The investigation is ongoing.
#AustralianWomen, #SyriaReturn, #EnslavementCharges, #SlaveTrading, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/australian-women-charged-enslavement-syria-return/
Two Australian women have been charged with serious offences including enslavement and slave trading, following their return from Syria. This is a significant development in the ongoing investigation.
#AustralianWomen, #SyriaReturn, #EnslavementCharges, #SlaveTrading, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/australian-women-charged-enslavement-syria-return/
Arrivals of ISIS-Linked Australians Spark Arrest Plans and Family Hopes
Four women and nine children with alleged ISIS links arrive in Sydney and Melbourne on Thursday. Police will be ready to make arrests.
#ISISAustralia, #SydneyArrivals, #MelbourneNews, #TerrorismThreat, #AustralianFederalPolice
https://newsletter.tf/australians-linked-to-isis-arrive-thursday-sydney-melbourne/
Thirteen Australians with alleged ISIS links are arriving in Australia on Thursday. This is the first group of this size to return from Syria.
#ISISAustralia, #SydneyArrivals, #MelbourneNews, #TerrorismThreat, #AustralianFederalPolice
https://newsletter.tf/australians-linked-to-isis-arrive-thursday-sydney-melbourne/
Melbourne Council Demands Recoupment for Graffiti Damage, Single Vandal's Toll Exceeds $177,000
Why is the City of Melbourne charging a graffiti vandal $177,885? Learn how this record cost affects local taxpayers and the city's approach to vandalism.
#melbournenews, #graffitiremoval, #cityofmelbourne, #vandalismcosts, #australialaw
https://newsletter.tf/melbourne-council-graffiti-damage-cost-recovery/
The City of Melbourne is seeking $177,885 from a single person for graffiti damage. This cost is significantly higher than typical annual cleanup budgets for individual cases.
#melbournenews, #graffitiremoval, #cityofmelbourne, #vandalismcosts, #australialaw
https://newsletter.tf/melbourne-council-graffiti-damage-cost-recovery/
Coles Faces Court Over 'Down Down' Campaign Allegations of Misleading Shoppers
Coles faces court in Melbourne over 'Down Down' discounts. The ACCC says prices were raised before being advertised as cheaper. See what it means for shoppers.
#ColesCourtCase, #ACCC, #ConsumerLaw, #SupermarketPrices, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/coles-down-down-campaign-misleading-shoppers-melbourne-court-case/
The ACCC claims Coles' 'Down Down' prices were not always lower than the original price. This case could lead to big fines for the supermarket.
#ColesCourtCase, #ACCC, #ConsumerLaw, #SupermarketPrices, #MelbourneNews
https://newsletter.tf/coles-down-down-campaign-misleading-shoppers-melbourne-court-case/
Basketball history to be made in Melbourne as costs remain closely guarded | 9 News Australia https://www.rawchili.com/4568271/ ##latestnews #9news #australianews #basketball #brisbanenews #channel9 #channel9news #melbournenews #NBA #NewOrleansPelicans #NewOrleansPelicans #newsaustralia #ninenews #ninenewsaustralia #sydneynews
https://www.fogolf.com/1044742/donald-trump-appears-at-golf-after-viral-online-conspiracy-theory-9-news-australia/ Donald Trump appears at golf after viral online conspiracy theory | 9 News Australia #9news #australianews #brisbanenews #channel9 #channel9news #Donald #DonaldTrump #DonaldTrumpGolf #DonaldTrumpGolfing #LatestNews #melbournenews #newsaustralia #ninenews #ninenewsaustralia #Sydneynews #trump #TrumpGolf
https://www.cyclingeu.com/606615/olympic-cyclist-avoids-jail-time-aussie-believed-to-be-dead-in-ukraine-9-news-australia/ Olympic cyclist avoids jail time; Aussie ‘believed to be dead’ in Ukraine | 9 News Australia #9news #australianews #Bicycling #Biking #brisbanenews #channel9 #channel9news #Cycling #CyclingUkraine #latestnews #melbournenews #newsaustralia #ninenews #ninenewsaustralia #sydneynews #ukraine
Ticketing: Ab nächstem Jahr können Melbourner und Victorians ihre Myki-Karten gegen Bankkarten eintauschen, um öffentliche Verkehrsmittel zu nutzen. Dies wird den Ticketkauf erleichtern. #melbournenews #victorianews #melbourne #aigenerated https://www.instagram.com/p/DGcK3VOuhpJ/?igsh=MWplOW11YTYxbHF6ag==