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Three Charged for Alleged Drug Deal in Perth
Three men have been charged with drugs and proceeds of crime offenses following a joint investigation by the Australian Federal Police (AFP), Western Australia Police and Australian Customs and Border Protection Service.
Stagecoach Group Plc Ordered to Sell Preston Bus Limited
The Competition Commission (CC) has decided that Stagecoach Group plc (Stagecoach) must sell Preston Bus Limited to a competing company, after concluding its inquiry into the acquisition. In its final report published today at www.competition-commission.org.uk,...
Customs And Border Protection in Australia Put the Squeeze on Snake Smugglers
Customs and Border Protection in Australia has seized two boa constrictors in Perth and two corn snakes in Cairns as part of a major wildlife smuggling investigation. The investigation began on 18 July when the Western Australian Department of Environment...
Artifacts Found At Fromelles Yield Clues to Nationality of WW1 Soldiers
The operation to recover the remains of WW1 British and Australian soldiers buried in mass graves at Fromelles in France is on schedule and will be completed in September. Oxford Archaeology have excavated the first two graves and work is already advanced...
U.K. Reservists to Wear Military Uniforms to Their Civilian Work for 2009 Uniform to Work Day
U.K. Reservists from all three services will be able to wear their military uniforms to their civilian workplaces for the first ever Reservists Uniform to Work Day. The first Uniform to Work Day took place in July 2008 as part of the Territorial Army’s...
$13-million Unclaimed Lottery Ticket Found in Australian Woman’s Drawer
Regional media has reported that a 30-year-old woman from Perth, Australia came across a lottery ticket worth $13 million after she decided to check a bundle of old lottery tickets in a drawer. The woman, a university student, was unaware that she had...
Australian Kitten Born with Two Heads Dies
A two-headed kitten, that was born in Western Australia earlier this week, died last night, local media said on Saturday.
Three Men Arrested in Perth for Wildlife Smuggling
Customs officers in Perth have arrested and charged three Japanese nationals for attempting to smuggle live native lizards out of Australia. The 29-year-old, 37-year-old and 43-year-old Japanese men will face court on charges relating to the export of...
