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How Queens Wharf could harbour a hidden side of Newcastle

Letters: 'Perhaps the council could make it happen.'

Newcastle Herald

Honour sacrifices and service without glorifying war this Anzac Day

'There are no winners in a contemporary war'

Newcastle Herald

Paedophile coach 'stole innocence, hopes, dreams' of aspiring athletes

'The offending was prolonged, planned and premeditated.'

The Canberra Times

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Parking pain is getting worse in Newcastle's CBD, not better

'There's rarely [a park] within a kilometre'

Newcastle Herald

Cricketing bodies 'failed' paedophile coach victims, court hears

'I have been left to figure things out alone and suffer quietly.'

The Canberra Times

Sunak and Hunt can’t play shocked at HS2’s cost overruns

Yes, the costs of the high-speed rail project are getting ‘totally out of control’ – but it’s hardly lacked political oversight

The Guardian - UK

Hawaii fires show transition to underground power lines is overdue

'This type of ignition has happened in NSW as well.'

Newcastle Herald

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Notorious paedophile coach admits sexual abuse of three more boys

The former professional cricketer is increasingly likely to die in jail.

The Canberra Times

The stampede toward reliance on renewable energy seems short on caution

Let us have a pause and fully test where we are going before we rush off on the poorly planned venture.

Newcastle Herald

Gresford Billy Cart Derby shows what happens when the good times roll

The humble billy cart can lure kids away from their expensive mobile phone chat rooms and computer games.

Newcastle Herald

Cricket ACT confirm membership of National Redress Scheme as victims of childhood sexual abuse take other legal avenues

This week, Cricket ACT confirmed its membership of the National Redress Scheme as a response to historical child sexual abuse in its junior squads. But survivors are already bypassing the scheme to pursue lawsuits.

ABC News

Water levels peak in Renmark as flood-damaged road near Bolto triggers 'shelter-in-place' warning

Water levels at Renmark have reached their peak, the SA State Emergency Service says, as they warn a Murraylands shack community to "shelter in place" because key roads are closed.

ABC News

Former cricket pro gets more jail time after luring boy for 'tragic' sex abuse

Ian King was already serving a term of about 22 years behind bars after abusing several boys he coached in Canberra.

The Canberra Times

Abused by their coach Ian King and abandoned by cricket, Matthew Rose and his teammates are now fighting back

In the late 1980s, Matthew Rose found a coach who could turn him into the next Dennis Lillee. Instead, like dozens of other elite cricketers in the ACT, he was preyed on by sexual abuser. Warning: this story contains graphic descriptions of child sexual abuse.

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Another victim of former elite junior cricket coach Ian Harold King tells court of lasting impact of his abuse

Ian Harold King, a former Queensland state cricketer, is currently serving a 22-year sentence for offences against 10 other boys.

Newcastle Herald

Economics bears fair share of blame for the state of the environment

There are of course quite a few people, probably most of us, who are guilty in some way.

ABC News

Paedophile schoolteacher David Harkess the third sex offender identified among WACA elite junior cricket coaches of the 1970s

Paedophile schoolteacher David Harkess is the third sex offender to be identified in an ABC Sport investigation of WACA elite junior cricket squads of the 1970s and 1980s.

The Canberra Times

Paedophile cricket coach admits sexually abusing another child

The 79-year-old is already serving jail sentences totalling nearly 22 years for child sex crimes.

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The Canberra Times

Child sex charges levelled at jailed former cricket coach

The charges allege he committed indecent acts on and in the presence of a child.

ABC News

Survivor of sexual abuse by paedophile coach Ian King sues Cricket Australia and Cricket ACT

A survivor of sexual abuse at the hands of former junior cricket coach Ian King sues Cricket Australia and Cricket ACT over the ongoing fallout of the ordeal.

Newcastle Herald

'Nigh on impossible': rare photo captures Eraring ray in full flight

Topics: A spotted eagle ray, fantastic fungi, snail mail and savings.

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