Monday, February 29, 2016

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  • Cardinal George Pell: Ballarat reacts to testimony characterised by ...

    Cardinal George Pell: Ballarat reacts to testimony characterised by ...
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. George Pell: 'My memory is sometimes fallible' Cardinal Pell admits "my memory might be playing me false" as he says "I can't remember" any complaints being made to him about sexual abuse in the early 1970s. (Vision courtesy ABC News 24) PT1M6S 620 349 It was 8:46am when the crowd of more than 60, gathered in the Trench Room at Ballarat Town Hall, murmured with disapproval. They hung their heads, shook their heads, and looked up in disbelief.Card..
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  • Ballarat line records worst ever reliabilty

    Ballarat line records worst ever reliabilty
    Ballarat line trains have never been more unreliable than they were in January. Just 87.5 per cent of trains ran as scheduled in the first month of the year, the worst result since Public Transport Victoria’s reliability records started in August, 2000. The data’s release coincided with Infrastructure Australia saying the line needed to be duplicated and electrified as far as Melton in the next five to 10 years to avoid road congestion. Upgrading the line, which runs through Ardeer, Deer Park a..
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  • Issues for Pell at abuse royal commision

    WHAT CARDINAL GEORGE PELL HAS TO ANSWER BEFORE CHILD ABUSE ROYAL COMMISSION WHY HE'S APPEARING AGAIN Now the Vatican's finance chief, the former Melbourne and Sydney archbishop and Ballarat priest will give evidence about abuse in the Ballarat diocese and Melbourne archdiocese. Between 1973 and 1984 Pell was a Ballarat East priest, Episcopal Vicar for Education in the Ballarat diocese and an adviser to the Ballarat bishop. Pell presided over St Alipius primary school where four Christian Brothe..
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  • Vic CFA rescue dog from mine shaft

    Jack the labrador-cross plummeted eight metres down a disused mine shaft in Victoria's goldfields over the weekend.His owners watched on helplessly as the dog disappeared into the dark hole in Blackwood, near Ballarat, on Saturday evening.A CFA mine rescue crew - who specialise in confined space rescues - assessed the shaft and decided abseiling down with breathing apparatus was the safest option."After measuring the oxygen levels at the bottom of the shaft, we realised it was too low for a nor..
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  • Victim's Wife Tears Apart Miranda Devine's 'George Pell' Column ...

    Victim's Wife Tears Apart Miranda Devine's 'George Pell' Column ...
    Yesterday, the always-controversial Daily Telegraph columnist Miranda Devine penned a piece in which she expressed her deepest concern that Cardinal George Pell – who is right now giving evidence to the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse in Rome – was the victim of an entirely underserved slew of widespread vitriol. "Watching Pell tomorrow [now today] will be a self-invited group of about 120, including 50 journalists and assorted victims, supporters and Pell-haters who have travell..
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  • Survivor Phil Nagle calls on Pell to be honest | video

    Survivor Phil Nagle calls on Pell to be honest | video
    Ballarat clergy survivor Philip Nagle is in Rome honouring his 12 fellow St Alipius Christian Brothers Primary School pupils who have committed suicide or died ...
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  • Rachel Tallent

    Rachel Tallent
    Athlete Biography Rachel Tallent will be walking out of her older brother Jared's shadow at her Olympic debut in Rio. She set a personal best of 1:31.32 to win the 2016 Oceania & Australian 20km Race Walking Championships in February, 2016. She had a very strong 2015 season, competing in her first IAAF World Championships in China and at the World University Games in Korea. Her long time training partner, Brendon Reading, has also qualified for Rio in the 50km event. Tallent is one of six chi..
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  • Taste the World: Colombian Empanadas

    Taste the World: Colombian Empanadas
    Pell was then a priest in the Ballarat parish of Swan Hill – about 200km from Mildura ... Former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns knew in 1975 Ridsdale had ...
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  • The stories you need to know today

    The stories you need to know today
    Rush Hour Video - 29/02/20161:02Rush Hour Video - 29/02/2016 Six men were slapped with huge fines for forcing a Ryanair flight to divert and land elsewhere.GOOD morning and welcome to our morning news coverage. We will be bringing you the best of what’s happening this morning so you can get across the news quickly.10am: That’s it for this morning’s #RUSHHOUR blog. Stay up to date with the rest of today’s headlines at news.com.au.9:45am:A pair of luxury vehicles have been impounded after a drag ..
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