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Archive for October 4th, 2019
Palmer QN trial wraps up evidence
Legal teams at Clive Palmer’s Queensland Nickel liquidation trial have finished presenting evidence on the cash-strapped refinery’s 2016 collapse. October 4, 2019 The Queensland Nickel liquidation trial to hear a $200 million claim against billionaire businessman Clive Palmer has moved a step closer to completion. The former Federal MP has already settled most of the […]
Qld league coach jailed for sex messages
A Brisbane rugby league coach has been handed a 12-month prison sentence after sending one of his junior players a series of lewd messages using Instagram. October 4, 2019 A Brisbane rugby league coach will spend at least four months behind bars after sending a series of lewd messages to one of his junior players. […]
Qld man jailed for jobs scam and ID theft
A Brisbane man has been jailed for using a fake jobs program to steal workers’ identities and lodge half a million dollars worth of tax returns in their names. October 4, 2019 A Brisbane NBN installer ran a fake-jobs scam so he could steal unemployed workers’ identities and lodge half-a-million dollars worth of fraudulent tax […]
Qld man admits bashing Bunnings worker
In a case of late-night mistaken identity, a Brisbane man assaulted a Bunnings worker he suspected of attacking a woman, a court has heard. October 4, 2019 Thinking he’d caught an assailant after hearing a woman scream, a Brisbane man allegedly broke a Bunnings worker’s jaw as tried to subdue him, a court has heard. […]