Cindy Wockner
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Brisbane, QLD, Australia
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Christchurch shooting: New Zealand terror accused Brenton Tarrant set for court
AT LEAST 49 people are dead and 48 people injured after a man, believed to be Australian, opened fire at two New Zealand mosques yesterday during Friday prayers. → Read More
Lion Air plane crash: Boeing 737 crashes after takeoff, jet ‘missing’
A LION Air jet has crashed in Indonesia while flying from Jakarta to Pangkalpinang, according to the nation’s rescue agency. → Read More
Indonesia earthquake: Death toll in Lombok island quake rises
A POWERFUL earthquake flattened houses and toppled bridges on the Indonesian tourist island of Lombok, that killed a reported 142 people and shaken neighbouring Bali, as authorities said that rescuers still hadn’t reached some devastated areas and the death toll would climb. → Read More
MH370 final report: Families angered over Malaysia Airlines plane investigation
WHEN MH370 changed its course and flew away in the opposite direction with 239 people on board it was “likely” under manual control, not autopilot, a long-awaited report into one of aviation’s greatest mysteries says. → Read More
Aussie MH370 victim’s wife ‘infuriated’
THE wife of an Australian resident who disappeared on MH370 says she is furious that a Malaysian Government offer to fly her to Kuala Lumpur for a briefing today on the release of the final report into the doomed plane came at the last minute. → Read More
Thai cave boys tell of ‘miracle’
THE Thai Wild Boars soccer team and their coach have revealed, for the first time, how they survived their ordeal underground in a flooded cave, trying to dig their way out, licking water from the walls and the magnificent moment they were discovered by British divers. → Read More
Mt Agung: Jetstar, AirAsia flights cancelled as volcano erupts
THE Bali holiday plans of Australians tourists have been thrown into doubt by fresh rumblings of the island’s Mt Agung volcano. → Read More
Indonesia on high alert after yet another attack, this time on Pekanbaru police station
FOUR men, suspected to be terrorists, have been shot dead after an attempt was made to attack a police station on the Indonesian island of Sumatra today using machetes. → Read More
Surabaya, Indonesia: explosion at police headquarters
FOR the second time in two days, a family of suicide bombers — including an eight-year-old girl — have waged terrorist attacks in Indonesia using pipe bombs made from a chemical dubbed the “Mother of Satan”. → Read More
Surabaya, Indonesia: explosion at police headquarters
FOR the second time in two days, a family of suicide bombers — including an eight-year-old girl — have waged terrorist attacks in Indonesia using pipe bombs made from a chemical dubbed the “Mother of Satan”. → Read More
Islamic State claims responsibility for deaths of 10 Indonesian police
ISLAMIC State terrorists are claiming to have killed 10 anti-terror squad police during a riot in a high-security Jakarta police complex which houses terror suspects. → Read More
The lead story was about nine Australians arrested in Bali. Brintha recognised her brother’s T-shirt. It was Myuran, no question
ANDREW Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were in Bali together in 2005. They were soon to become household names. Below is an extract from new book, The Pastor And The Painter, which details the moments their families found out something was wrong. → Read More
The lead story was about nine Australians arrested in Bali. Brintha recognised her brother’s T-shirt. It was Myuran, no question
ANDREW Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were in Bali together in 2005. They were soon to become household names. Below is an extract from new book, The Pastor And The Painter, which details the moments their families found out something was wrong. → Read More
Australian tourist arrested on drug charges in Bali ‘not a dealer’
ACCOUNTANT Isaac Roberts has met his mother and his lawyers in Bali, where he remains locked up in a jail cell, accused of importing drugs to the holiday island. → Read More
Bali volcano: Stranded Australian tourists look set to get home after volcano threat ‘decreases’
AUSTRALIAN tourists have found themselves stuck at the airport once again as Jetstar announced on Friday it is cancelling flights to and from Bali following a change in wind direction. → Read More
Accused Gucci sunnies thief Thomas Harman tells Bali court of remorse
AN AUSTRALIAN man accused of stealing a pair of $435 designer Gucci sunglasses in Bali and who faces six months in jail told judges he is sorry and wants to go home soon. → Read More
Bali police stop Joshua James Baker’s medication to see if he is mentally ill
THE LAWYER for an Australian man arrested in Bali allegedly trying to bring marijuana into the holiday island has hit out at police for stopping his medication and taking him to hospital, warning he is now a danger. → Read More
Bali drug accused: lawyer fears for safety of Joshua James Baker
THE lawyer for an Australian man arrested allegedly bringing marijuana into Bali has pleaded with police to take his mental illness into account and free him, saying she doesn’t want her client to die in Bali after his medication was stopped. → Read More
Bali drug accused Joshua James Baker mentally ill: lawyer
AN AUSTRALIAN man arrested allegedly bringing marijuana into Bali suffers chronic mental illness and should be released from police custody, his lawyer says. → Read More
Joshua James Baker arrested in Bali on drug charges, faces years in jail
AN AUSTRALIAN who was nabbed with drugs in his luggage in Bali and briefly escaped custody by climbing through a toilet air vent has been charged with narcotics possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. → Read More