2015-08-28

The political battle over the China Free Trade Agreement has escalated after Victorian Labour MP, Kelvin Thomson, suggested his party oppose it if changes are not made.

A teenage friend of Queensland schoolgirl, Jayde Kendall, is due to appear in court today after being charged with her murder.

The South Australian Education Department will reveal a restructure at a meeting today, in hopes of creating a leaner bureaucracy.

A special education teacher has been jailed for a lengthy, sexual relationship with a fourteen year old autistic student, in Queensland yesterday.

A deal between the South Australian Government and Great Southern Rail will see more job opportunities in Adelaide, after a $1 million agreement which includes hiring more Adelaide based staff.

An Australian man has died in Indonesia, in a surfing accident at the Mentawai Islands.

In Sport…

The new era of Australian cricket has started off with a victory in style with a 23 run victory over Ireland, in a One-Day International in Belfast.

In AFL, Port Adelaide have named Matthew Lobbe as one of three inclusions against the Gold Coast Suns this Saturday, while veteran forward, Jay Schulz, is out with a persistent back injury.

FFA chief executive, David Gallop, has demanded that the owners of Brisbane Roar, address the club’s financial problems, or its A-League licence will be revoked.

Producer: Amber Irving-Guthrie, Assistant Producer: Ed McLeish, News Reader: Seamus Mullins, Sports Reader: Andrew Gurr Web Editor:Ed McLeish Journalists: Amber Irving Guthrie, Andrew Gurr, Seamus Mullins, Ed McLeish

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