Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Cardinal George Pell's claims he was deceived by dying former ... and other top stories.

  • Cardinal George Pell's claims he was deceived by dying former ...

    Cardinal George Pell's claims he was deceived by dying former ...
    Cardinal George Pell has given evidence for the second day in a row to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sex Abuse today, via video-link from Rome.The cardinal laid blame for failing to act against a pedophile priest on the dying former bishop of Ballarat, despite being challenged that his claim of ignorance is implausible.Cardinal Pell was one of seven advisers to former Ballarat Bishop Ronald Mulkearns who met in 1982 to discuss moving notorious pedophile priest Geral..
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  • Ballarat breakfast report | Tuesday, March 1, 2016

    Ballarat breakfast report | Tuesday, March 1, 2016
    Ballarat clergy survivors say Australia's most senior Catholic is holding back on his knowledge of paedophile priests who sexually abused scores of children ...
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  • Missing Ballarat woman Rebecca Grundy known to frequent Ararat

    Missing Ballarat woman Rebecca Gundry known to frequent Ararat March 1, 2016, 11:22 a.m. Police are searching for missing woman Rebecca Gundry. Rebecca GundryPOLICE are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Ballarat woman Rebecca Gundry. Rebecca was last seen in Lydiard Street, Ballarat on February 24. Police have concerns for her welfare and the welfare of her unborn child as the 26-year-old has an intellectual disability and is heav..
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  • CASA to hold safety seminar for Ballarat pilots

    CASA to hold safety seminar for Ballarat pilots Reported by Stephen | 09:55am, Tuesday 01 March, 2016 The Civil Aviation Safety Authority(CASA) will hold a safety seminar for Ballarat pilots on 10th March at Mercure Ballarat and Convention Centre. The seminar will cover a variety of topics with the main theme being ‘Avoiding flight in low visibility’ and ‘The dangers of unplanned or unapproved low flying’. By using case studies from ATSB investigations, CASA Aviation Safety Advisors..
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  • Cardinal George Pell blames former bishop for letting abuse fester

    Cardinal George Pell blames former bishop for letting abuse fester
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. George Pell: Bishop lied over Ridsdale Bishop Ronald Mulkearns' deception over paedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale was "a lie", Cardinal George Pell admits while answering questions about his own knowledge of the regular movements of Ridsdale from parish to parish. PT2M42S 620 349 Cardinal George Pell gives evidence to the royal commission. Photo: Supplied Allegations that a priest was molesting children were fl..
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  • Ballarat mayor Des Hudson welcomes crack down on misconduct

    Ballarat mayor Des Hudson welcomes crack down on misconduct
    Ballarat councillors will now be subjected to new governance laws to crack down on misconduct. Ballarat councillors will be subjected to new governance laws designed to more effectively crack down on misconduct from Monday.Under amendments to the Local Government Act passed last year, councils now have greater authority to deal with councillor misconduct internally – including new and improved procedures to address alleged code of conduct breaches.Minister for Local Government Nat..
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  • Sex toy salesman runs for Liberals

    Central Goldfields councillor John van Beveran will run for the Liberal Party’s preselection.A LAWYER and sex toy entrepreneur is set to run for the Liberal Party’s Corio preselection following a call for candidates.Central Goldfields councillor John van Beveran has indicated he will run for preselection in the electorate held by Labor frontbencher Richard Marles on a safe margin.Former Corio Liberal candidate Angelo Kakouros called for a “good man or woman” to stand for preselection in the hard..
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  • Lions bow out of finals

    Lions bow out of finals
      It is hard to believe, but Darley has missed a place in the Ballarat Cricket Association finals. The Lions were top of the ladder going into the final round of the season, but a run of unfortunate events knocked the club back to fifth place, then out of the premiership race. The first thing to hurt Darley was going down to Golden Point. After being bowled out for 132 on day one of the contest, Darley returned to Eastern Oval on Saturday in search of quick wickets. The Lions got what they wer..
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  • Infrastructire Victoria says upgrading Melton's rail line a priority to ...

    Infrastructire Victoria says upgrading Melton's rail line a priority to ...
    Mayor Kathy Majdlik is calling on the Federal Government to duplicate and electrify Melton’s railway line. Picture: Kylie ElseUPGRADING Melton’s railway line has been listed as a “priority” project by Infrastructure Australia in a report released last week, adding weight to calls for funding to duplicate and electrify the line.The report states the rail line upgrade was needed to ease congestion and provide Melbourne’s outer western suburbs access to Melbourne’s central business district.And the..
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  • High and dry – summer rain half average

    High and dry – summer rain half average
    Ballarat farmers and others reliant on rain have had another tough season with summer’s rainfall almost half the long-term average Beaufort Lake. PICTURE: Kate HealyBallarat farmers and others reliant on rain have had another tough season with summer’s rainfall almost half the long-term average. Weatherzone meteorologist Tristan Meyers said 75.2 millimetres fell over December, January and February.  “Looking back on records, it looks like the driest since 2014, where we got 52.8 m..
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Cardinal George Pell: Ballarat reacts to testimony characterised by ... .Ballarat shows support for abuse victims ahead of Pell testimony .
Ballarat abuse survivors head to Rome to see Cardinal George Pell ... .Sydney Roosters seek legal advice about suing over Mitchell Pearce video .

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