Eamonn Duff
The Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney, NSW, Australia
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ATC disbands mounted security division after staff plead guilty to horse mistreatment charges
The Australian Turf Club has fired senior staff and shut down its mounted security operation in the wake of a horse mistreatment scandal. → Read More
Inside the greyhound export racket: Ringleaders found guilty of 464 charges
They purchased other people's unwanted greyhounds for $500 each and then doubled their money by making the dogs disappear. → Read More
Australian greyhounds forced to race cheetahs
At one stage in their lives, these Australian greyhounds were the toast of their owners and were earmarked as future kings and queens of the track. → Read More
Australian greyhounds forced to race cheetahs at Shanghai Wild Animal Park
Unwanted Australian greyhounds have been exported to a Chinese theme park where they languish in concrete cells and are forced to race cheetahs to earn their keep. → Read More
St Andrew's Cathedral School at war with massage parlour offering erotic schoolgirl service
One of Sydney's oldest high schools is at war with an alleged illegal brothel that is enticing clients through its doors with workers dressed as school girls. → Read More
Australian Turf Club staff charged after Racing NSW inquiry into horse cruelty
Michelle Steele and Dennis Mitchell were hit with a string of charges, under the Australian Rules of Racing, following a Racing NSW inquiry into alleged horse cruelty and mistreatment at the Australian Turf Club's Mounted Security Division. → Read More
Illegal brothel complaints spike after NSW government blocks sex industry reform
Complaints about the spread of illegal brothels have jumped by more than a third in Sydney since recommendations to improve industry regulations were blocked by the NSW government last year. → Read More
Fair Work Ombudsman snares Sydney security firm Unimet for underpaying staff
In her spare time, Natalie Kisbee is a blossoming country singer. But she is also a security company boss who has been caught underpaying workers tens of thousands of dollars. → Read More
RSPCA launch independent investigation into alleged horse cruelty at ATC
The horse cruelty scandal at the Australian Turf Club has escalated after the nation's peak animal welfare body announced its own independent investigation into claims of mistreatment. → Read More
Drugging of horses 'normal procedure' at Australian Turf Club, inquiry told
Australian Turf Club employees engaged in a "deliberate program", a Racing NSW inquiry hears. → Read More
Pig burial experiment at Rookwood Cemetery
More than a hundred pigs are to be buried in Australia's largest cemetery as part of a controversial, world first scientific trial that aims to create more grave space. → Read More
In flood-ravaged Lismore, Angela Nutt has a fortunate escape
Angela Nutt, 89, is one of a handful of Lismore shopkeepers who survived the catastrophic floods unscathed. → Read More
Search resumes for family feared dead in car in Tweed River at Tumbulgum
Police begin recovering the car feared to contain the bodies of a mother and her two young children. → Read More
Hero mother Stephanie King died with child in arms as car sank in Tweed River
Stephanie King died heroically with her child in her arms as car sank in the Tweed River → Read More
Lismore like a 'war zone' as the big floodwater clean-up begins
Thousands of residents in Lismore and Northern NSW were given the all clear to return to their homes on Sunday as the full extent of the floodwater carnage became clear. → Read More
Lethal NSW floods flow south as anger mounts over residents who ignored evacuations
"A live horse floated straight past us but there was nothing we could do. In seconds it had been and gone." → Read More
NSW flood leaves two dead, more than 30,000 responding to evacuations and advice
NSW floods continue to wreak havoc, with new evacuation orders expected later on Saturday. → Read More
Owned by FFA: How half a million footballers and soccer coaches signed away their rights to privacy
Football's national body has issued an ultimatum to a Sydney father who devotes his free time to coach his son's team at weekends: Sign away your name and image rights to us or walk away from the sport. → Read More
Trainer who doped greyhounds with EPO has 12-year ban cut to 30 months
She doped her greyhounds using the same drug exploited by Lance Armstrong. Now Melinda Finn is celebrating after seeing her 12-year ban reduced to just 30 months. → Read More
Top cop Mick Fuller backed flawed investigation of innocent officers
The frontrunner for the NSW Police Commissioner's job refused to investigate alleged police corruption, where fabricated evidence was used to justify an undercover drug sting against gay officers. → Read More