Darrell Higginbottom of Harvey was able to catch a massive goldfish that weighed more than a kilogram from the Harvey River. He said it was his first successful catch. According to him, he was fishing for redfin perch when he saw the fish moving toward him. He said he cast his line over the back of the fish and managed to catch it using a hook. After the fight, he took photos of the massive fish and submitted the information to the Harvey River Taskforce. Jane Townsend, an HRRT officer, said goldfish were quite common in parts of the river…
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A woman appeared in a Sydney court on Saturday charged with killing her two sons in the Blue Mountains. The 42-year old woman did not apply for bail and was remanded in custody after the brief hearing. She was charged with two counts of murder following the bodies of her sons, aged nine and 11, were found at their home in Faulconbridge. After receiving a call about a woman and two kids, emergency services were sent to the house. The boys’ father then found their bodies. The mother was also taken to a hospital after suffering stab wounds. The woman…
The sick leave of paramedics affected the number of ambulances operating in Victoria over the weekend. According to the union, around 50 of them were taken off the roads. Many of them had to travel over 60km to attend Code 1 cases, which prioritize life-threatening emergencies. Some of the ambulances were sent to rural areas such as Warrnambool, Norlane, Hamilton, Mildura, Swan Hill, Heathcote, and Bendigo. In Melbourne, around 30 ambulances were dispatched to areas such as Rowville, Brighton, North Melbourne, Oak Park, and Mordialloc. According to Danny Hill, the secretary of the Ambulance Union of Victoria, paramedics are overworked…
A cold front is expected to hit southeast Australia over the next few days. It will bring snow and hail to Victoria and Tasmania, while it will also affect NSW. According to Jonathan How, the Bureau of Meteorology warned that people might experience wind chills over the weekend. This weather system is expected to cause a bit of a surprise since it has been relatively mild recently. It will bring rain to the coast of Queensland and the southern part of Western Australia. Meanwhile, a high-pressure area over southern Australia will cause winds to develop in the north and central…
It’s almost Christmas, and the warehouse store Bunnings has started the holiday season by displaying Christmas decorations in its stores. The decision to start the season early has caused a debate online, with some people questioning if the company went too far. Some customers are annoyed by the odd timing of the displays, similar to the controversy around the hot cross bun. It’s a blessing to know that Christmas preparations are already underway, even if it means getting organized early. A customer posted a picture of the Christmas display at Bunnings, which seemed like it was already a very early…