Eight-year-old harness racing mare Soulwriter (Sportswriter) will be looking to keep her unbeaten record in Tasmania intact when she lines up in the Vizpix Broadcast Services Pace in Launceston on Friday night. Soulwriter The well-travelled mare was purchased by clients of the Heath Szczypka stable from Queensland in April and has impressed with two Launceston … [Read more…]
Sceptics scoffed in the pre-season when Ken Hinkley called the Power’s 2023 list the best he’d coached. After swamping reigning premiers Geelong for an eleventh straight win he’s looking vindicated. Ken Hinkley is not shy when it comes to making bold pre-season statements. After arriving at Port Adelaide ahead of the 2013 campaign, the new … [Read more…]
Welcome to the Liverpool.com daily Media Digest. From transfers to tweets, it can be hard to keep up with everything going on in the Anfield sphere. Credible, incredible and anything in between: we round it all up in one place here, taking a sideways look at the day’s media goings-on from around the world. *** … [Read more…]
The Pilbara’s lithium scene is sizzling, with big finds, promising test drilling results and ambitious plans. And these ASX stocks have snagged tenements. Oh, and then there’s also the fact iron ore giant FMG (ASX:FMG) has drilled out a lithium orebody right next door and has reportedly put in for a mining lease. WC8 is … [Read more…]
A Rosedale man lashed his tenant across his back, torso and buttocks after the tenant arrived home drunk and broke some pot plants. Alan David Owens pleaded guilty in Bundaberg Magistrates Court on Tuesday to two charges of assault occasioning bodily harm whilst armed. The court heard Owens and the complainant shared a property in … [Read more…]
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The Porter County Coroner’s Office has ruled the death of a Hobart man found near a Portage Township fishing pond as a homicide, while documents for felony auto theft charges against two suspects who police said crashed the victim’s car on an Ohio highway provide more details in the case. Porter County Chief Deputy Prosecutor … [Read more…]
A proposal to build a drive-through coffee chain outlet has drawn backlash from the community, but the owners have responded. Plans for a new Bean Squeeze coffee outlet on the Midland Highway were lodged with Golden Plains Shire council in March. Bean Squeeze, established in 2006 as Victoria’s first drive-through coffee shop, has 10 outlets … [Read more…]
The PremiAir Racing Camaros in Tasmania. Pic: Ross Gibb ANCHORED to the bottom end of the Supercars pitlane, PremiAir Racing is making no secret of its teams’ championship focus in 2023. After a learning rookie season, PremiAir has shown plenty of good signs across the opening four rounds of the season – even if a … [Read more…]
A stretch of the Bruce Hwy has claimed its second life inside of three weeks after a man in his twenties, who appeared to be lying on the road, died in hospital after being struck by a car. Police investigations indicate a 4WD was travelling north on the Bruce Hwy at Midgenoo, 130km south of … [Read more…]
A Townsville teen says he was getting into fights and falling behind at school before he managed to turn his life around through Project Booyah. A group of nine teenage boys are getting ready to graduate after completing Project Booyah’s 16-week program. The extremely successful police mentoring program aims to re-engage at-risk youths between 14 … [Read more…]