bishop agrees to be sued for historic sex abuse claims
Ballarat bishop agrees to be sued for historic sex abuse claims in lieu of dead predecessor Updated February 17, 2016 09:57:29 A Catholic bishop in regional Victoria has agreed to be sued for sex abuse claims dating back to the 1960s, standing in the place of his long-dead predecessor. Key points:Australia's Catholic dioceses have agreed to provide an entity for victims to sue over sex abuse claimsIn Ballarat, current bishop Paul Bird has volunteered to put himself for..>> view originalbishop agrees to be sued for historic sex abuse claims
Ballarat bishop agrees to be sued for historic sex abuse claims in lieu of dead predecessor Updated February 17, 2016 09:57:29 A Catholic bishop in regional Victoria has agreed to be sued for sex abuse claims dating back to the 1960s, standing in the place of his long-dead predecessor. Key points:Australia's Catholic dioceses have agreed to provide an entity for victims to sue over sex abuse claimsIn Ballarat, current bishop Paul Bird has volunteered to put himself for..>> view originalGeorge Pell: Abuse survivors to travel to Rome for Cardinal's ...
George Pell: Abuse survivors to travel to Rome for Cardinal's testimony after crowdfunding campaign Updated February 17, 2016 12:45:38 Ballarat survivors of sexual abuse plan to travel to Rome to hear Cardinal George Pell give evidence to the royal commission into child sex abuse, as a result of a crowdfunding campaign.Cardinal Pell will appear via video link from Rome after the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse accepted a doctor's repo..>> view originalBallarat agents split over saleyard move
In the frame: A busy store sale at the current Ballarat saleyards, slated to be relocated to Miners Rest. Picture: Zoe PhillipsSUPPORT for the relocation of Ballarat’s saleyards remains divided.Earlier this month three Ballarat agents — TB White & Sons, Charles Stewart & Co and HF Richardson — told developers of the new yards at Miners Rest, Palisade, they were not prepared to relocate, based on existing plans.“The new facility to be built at Miners Rest will not be fit for purpose having regard..>> view originalWodonga, Bendigo and Ballarat suburbs among regional areas ...
Ballarat's Eureka Mums is helping those in need through donated ...
Eureka moment: Erin Malone founded and runs Ballarat’s Eureka Mums, taking donations of baby and children’s items to give to families in need. Picture: Zoe Phillips.FOR Ballarat’s Erin Malone, it was a eureka moment.The single mother of two had been trying to recycle or sell her children’s clothing when she saw a magazine story about a group of Melbourne mums sourcing donated baby items then giving these to needy families.On the spur of the moment, Erin decided to volunteer for the group.“I had..>> view originalMacquarie Group's Paraway buys first Victorian farm
Beckworth Court, north of Ballarat, has been snapped up by Macquarie Group. supplied Macquarie Group's Paraway Pastoral has purchased its first farm in Victoria paying more than $15 million to buy the Beckworth Court property outside Ballarat. Macquarie which is now in the top five largest landholders in Australia running more than 3.6 million hectares of land from the Northern Territory to NSW's Riverina purchased the property on a walk in wal..>> view originalBrothels, murders and phantom trains: book toasts history of our ...
Retired air traffic controller Scott Whitaker is author of a new book on the history of every pub in Victoria named Railway Hotel. He is photographed out the front of the Railway Hotel in Elaine, south of Ballarat. Photo: Simon O'Dwyer His name is Lenny and he's the ghost of the Railway Hotel at the tiny town of Elaine. Locals say he was a miner, murdered in his room at the rear of the pub in the late 1800s.Publican Bevley​ Townsend says he usually lingers ..>> view original5 things you need to know in Australian tech today
Good morning, here’s what you need to know in Australian tech today. 1. Australia’s peak startup body has a new big boss. StartupAus has appointed former diplomat Alex McCauley as its new chief executive, with his new focus now on developing tax incentives and connecting universities with the private sector. McCauley was previously the head of strategy and advocacy at StartupAus and replaces interim chief executive, Fishburners founder Peter Bradd who has left to start a new venture with Jack ..>> view originalAFL News: Jack Redpath gained confidence after the best year of ...
Growing confidence: Bulldog Jack Redpath. Photo: Getty Images Jack Redpath says he has gained confidence after his success in 2015, which he describes as the best year of his life.And he is sure there is room in the Western Bulldogs forward line for both him and good friend Tom Boyd, despite coaches rarely choosing them in the same team.The 25-year-old was a star performer during the Bulldogs' intra-club practice match at the Whitten Oval on the weekend, top-..>> view original10 things you need to know this morning in Australia
Good morning. 1. We’re looking okay. The ASX 200 continued its mini-rise yesterday and is up 3% so far this week but still down 7.3% since the start of 2016. The SPI 200 March contract is giving no lead (-3 points) on the direction stocks will take today, but no lead is better than a bad lead. Some lift in US markets overnight might help as well as news of a tepid oil deal struck between Russia and the Saudis. The Aussie dollar is down around half a per cent from yesterday morning at 71 cents...>> view original
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
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