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Shipwreck that claimed 14 lives in 1917 revealed for first timeA diver reveals footage of the final resting place of Nyora, a beloved steam tug that sank in treacherous seas off South Australia 102 years ago. Meanwhile, when over 1,300 men, women and children drowned in the Timor Sea under a Labor/Greenfilth government TheirABC said nothing.
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Four years ago, skydiving instructor and former Special Forces commando Tony Rokov sacrificed his own life to save another.A touching tribute for a man who sacrificed his own life to save another during a horror sky dive. 9News Parashuting parapenting can be very safe but maybe more dangerous than solo rock climbing ..you are 100% dependant on ur equipment . One malfunction u are finished
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Press freedom inquiry appears likelyThe federal government is yet to commit to a review on press freedom, as Labor and the ABC push for action on the issue following police raids on media. They won’t do it. The current situation suits their purposes. positive I’ll fall over backwards if they do genuinely commit to it. Not holding my breath
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Principle of press freedom must be enshrined: Eric BeecherChairman of Private Media and publisher of the Crikey news website, Eric Beecher, says that if we believe journalism has a pivotal role in democracy, then legislators should find a way to ensure freedom of the press is protected by law. The ABC is preaching ' Principle ' to us ? for really folks ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Too much common sense in one interview Cool story bro
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Support mounts for press freedom inquiryA parliamentary inquiry into press freedom appears increasingly likely in response to federal police raids on a newspaper journalist and the ABC's Sydney headquarters An enquiry should go beyond press freedom and include why things are labelled “secret”. Who decides something is secret and what are the criteria and who are they accountable to? The whole system needs a review.
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How free is the press in Australia?The Australian Constitution does not explicitly protect free speech or a free press. Rather, the High Court recognises freedom of political communication. So just how much room does that leave journalists to do their job? Ffs FreedomOfSpeech or FreedomOfInterest PublicInterest TheySaid The High Court also tends to take a very narrow interpretation of the implied right to freedom of political communication. There clearly needs to be specific legislation to protect FreedomOfThePress and FreeSpeech
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