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Bendigo babies - 20.06.15

PATTEN/CARR: Emma Patten and Daniel Carr, of Huntly, are delighted to announce the arrival of their first child, Elijah Jack Carr. Elijah was born on June 16 at Bendigo Health. CRUST: Aiden Edward Crust are the names chosen by excited parents, Amanda ... >> view original

Bendigo crime rate down slightly Crime Statistics Agency reveal

Bendigo's crime rate dropped slightly in the 12 months to March this year but there were increases recorded in other parts of central Victoria. Victoria's Crime Statistics Agency has published its figures for the year to March. In Greater Bendigo, the ... >> view original

Snooker champions coming to Bendigo

The Australian Snooker Goldfields Open has confirmed two Australian wild card entrants have secured a place in the qualifying rounds of the international event, which will be staged at the Bendigo Stadium from 29 June - 5 July. Australian entrants Ben ... >> view original

State of the Nation | Saturday, June 20, 2015

... carers to confirm that one of the teachers at the Pambula school had been charged with child sex offences and that the school would continue to co-operate with the NSW Police in their investigation. More here. ▻ BENDIGO: Long Gully resident Bill ... >> view original

Bill Spedding leaves Cessnock Correctional Centre. Picture Peter Stoop

Weather. Your 4-day local weather forecast · Bendigo Advertiser. Saturday June 20, 2015. News · Regional Focus. Larger / SmallerNight Mode. Bill Spedding, questioned over William Tyrrell disappearance, bailed over child sex offences. By EMMA ... >> view original

Roy Keane's self-deprecation raised a few laughs in court today

Even in the midst of a high-profile court case, Roy Keane's renowned dry humour was evident as his self-depreciating comment raised laughter at Manchester Magistrates' Court. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The Republic of ... >> view original

Drought may cut N. Korea's 2015 rice harvest by 12 pct: FAO

SEOUL, June 20 (Yonhap) -- A severe drought may reduce North Korea's rice harvest by 12 percent this year from a year earlier, a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N. showed Saturday, warning of the worsening food shortage in the ... >> view original

Charleston church massacre suspect: 'They were so kind I almost stopped'

The callow young white man accused of shooting nine people in a church in Charleston, South Carolina “almost didn't go through with it” because he had been treated so kindly by the mostly-black congregation, police sources said on Friday. Dylann Roof, 21 ... >> view original

India toxic alcohol kills 53 in Mumbai

At least 53 people have been killed after consuming toxic alcohol in India's western city of Mumbai (Bombay), local police say. They say residents of a slum in the Malad area fell ill after drinking the alcohol on Wednesday morning. A number of other people ... >> view original

Yemenis struggle as treasured city deteriorates

A day without the thud of air strikes in Sana'a is rare. The sound of missiles and responding anti-aircraft gunfire fills the thin, dusty air in this ancient city, perched 2,300m high on top of red, jagged peaks. A Saudi-led coalition of countries is trying to rout rebel ... >> view original