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Current Melbourne Mosque Attack
A man has gone skits at a mosque in Broadmeadows, in Melbourne’s outer North, today killing one and injuring 2 others in a stabbing frenzy during morning prayers. One of the injured is in a critical condition. It seems by the article the perpetrator attended the mosque earlier and refused... -
Current Norway bus hijack ends in triple homicide
Details are still coming through but a man is in custody for the deaths of 3 people on along distance bus in Norway, the driver, A Swedish tourist who were both males in their 50s and a 19yo woman. It is believed the weapon was a knife. The man was captured by firefighters. Details are... -
Past Jeremy Laidler - retired 2017
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Goodes on living black
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List Mgmt. Armstrong Delisted?
This story is gaining traction with Mitch Cleary reporting that Armstrong will be delisted and picked up by Collingwood as a delisted free agenet. There is a broom going through the place this year. -
Current Serial Rapist Robert Fardon Release Imminent
The Queensland Serial Rapist is likely to be released this afternoon after a judge has found fears that he will reoffend again were manageable. Queensland Supreme Court Justice Peter Lyons, Despite objections of the Queensland Attorney General, has found that ‘‘Adequate protection of the... -
Current How the FBI found Silk Road
I’ve only ever heard mention of the existance of Silk Road or sites like it in bits and pieces before the announcement that the head of it had been apprehended. Though I am assured by a friend of mine that in terms of online drug trafficking this is a big fish get. This is certainly an... -
Current Marissa Alexander granted retrial – but not on stand your ground
Rightly or wrongly this is another Florida case with stand your ground that has been brought up with the debate on the law itself, American Justice and apparent judicial racial prejudice. Marissa has been given leave to appeal on grounds the judge because the trial judge handling her case did... -
Current The Gympie Decapitation
A body of a man last week was found near Gympie on Thursday, Decapitated, arms removed from the elbow down and the lower half of his body below the ribs. It appears the other body parts have not been found. Than appears to have been burned. Described by one homicide detective as the most... -
The Brownlow tipping thread
Thought we might haver a little fun for Brownlow night. Taking a shot for pride Winner (10 points) Runner up (5 points) Top 5 Swans: 1 point for getting a player inm the top 5, A total of 5 points if there in the right spot. And if your really game leading player from each club. 1 point... -
Opinion Should we have finals at the SCG?
Now that the AFL have clearly set the precedent with Geelong hosting Fremantle at Geelong and the theory of biggest ground available been good for the game to maximise numbers of neutrals has clearly been dispensed with. Isn't it time we had the right to host our home finals at our home ground... -
Current 6 year old has eyes cut out to steal his corneas
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/08/27/chinese_boy_has_eyeballs_gouged_out_corneas_stolen.html Just wow. This is a crime there have been whispers of in China. We know about the prisoner organ trade and the stories of gambling and paying with organs but child kidnappings to remove the... -
Current The Chris Lane Thrill Kill
At least ion Victoria many of us are following the case of Christopher Lane, The Melbourne Baseballer on scholarship to Oklahoma college who was shot in what appears to be nothing but a thrill kill by Oklahoma teenagers in the town of Duncan... -
Mod. Notice New Mod for the Swans Board
Say hi to your new overload rwfan83 He joins the team as a spec mod for the time been as AG winds down his duties. An intelligent contributer to the swans board for a while he is a worthy choice. He'll be here to keep the opposition riff raff in line before upgrading to the card set later in... -
Current Pakenham Mother Murder
A mother was found by her twin daughters bleeding heavily in her Pakenham home yesterday afternnon and died a few hours later. http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/mothers-death-in-pakenham-house-being-treated-as-suspicious/story-fnii5smp-1226689747612 Police say they have ruled out the... -
Current Bradley Mannnig Verdict
The military trial, much of which has taken place behind closed doors concluded last night bar the passing of sentence and while he was found not guilty of aiding the enemy he was found guilty of other charges including multiple espionage... -
Review 3 Things I learned against GWS take 2
You know the drill 1: Barry Hall really does no longer like us at all. 2: Longmire still likes talls as subs 3:The Giants don't need Buddy, they need Scott Pendlebury. -
Solved Zimmerman Found Not Guilty
Controversial verdict in Florida as the jury find Zimmerman not guilty in the murder case of Trayvon Martin. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/13/george-zimmerman-verdict_n_3591433.html There's possibly going to be a reaction to this from the black community after they feel Marissa... -
Bomb squad at US Embassy in Canberra
A car has crashed into the gates at the US Embassy in Canberra and the surrounding roads have been closed and the bomb squad called in. It appears some level of evacuation has occurred and a 30 year old male is assisting with enquirers... -
News Michael O’Loughlin to coach the all indigenous team in international rules.
Former Swans great Micky O to coach the indigenous all stars on their tour of Ireland. http://www.watoday.com.au/afl/afl-news/australia-to-field-indigenous-side-in-ireland-20130703-2pawp.html Micky’s been doing the ground work with the academy boys over the last few years and been... -
Unsolved Donald McKay – Have they found the burial site?
It is one of Australia’s most famous unsolved murder case. Even though most people are well aware they think James Bazley pulled the trigger the man never did time for the murder itself just conspiracy. But Bazley was just the trigger man and his disappearance alerted many Australians for... -
Current Brisbane Cyclist shoots arrow into sleeping homeless man
Bit of a bizarre one. http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/cyclist-fires-arrow-into-sleeping-man-under-brisbane-bridge-20130610-2nzre.html It appears the cyclist rode past him several minutes as he was sleeping under Victoria Bridge before with a bag than came back with the bow and... -
Win Prizes Twitter comp BF platinum Membership.
send the first goal kicker for the swans and for a tie breaker most possessions for us as well and the winner gets a free BF platinum membership for a year. send answer by #BFSwans -
Current 5 Melbourne Teens arrested over gang rape
5 Melbourne teenagers have been accused of gang raping a 16 year old homeless girl near Tinnig street in Brunswick on a Saturday night in February this year. This would have been less than a kilometre from the site of the Jill Meagher attack... -
Review 3 Things I learned Against Essendon
Nearly forgot this 1: We can play any conditions now without worry 2: Bird is criminally underrated on here as to what he can achieve when allowed to 3: Tom Mitchell... that is all -
Current What happened to Melbourne’s baby Silas
On May 15 in Melbourne when a woman went shopping left her baby named Silas in the care of her partner,Paul Vu TONG, in Richmond. Not long after Silas was dead... -
The Serious Break Up Thread
Anyone here ever separated from a life partner. Tonight Is my last night (separate rooms) In the home we built together 6 years ago and a relationship 9 years old. Some may remember a post I made last year well baja you were so right. I kept trying when it was so so broken. It's broken enough...- CAS79
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Current Trial Dean changes plea to guilty on 11 counts of murder in nursing home fire
Some of you may remember the Quakers Hill nursing home fire from November 2011 that killed 11 residents. Last year the accused Roger Dean pleaded not guilty to murder though was going to plead to manslaughter but it was rejected by prosecutors who pushed on for murder... -
Current Joan Ryther - Brisbane Murder May 21st 2013
http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/distressed-man-who-pleaded-to-be-let-into-house-near-murder-scene-key-to-police-investigation/story-e6freoof-1226648723921 Poor young lady murdered in suburban Brisbane body found in a front yard at 7am in the morning yesterday supposedly having... -
Current Chicago teens rape 12 year old post video on facebook
This has to be among the most disturbing things I've read in a while. http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-3-teens-posted-taped-sex-assaults-of-girl-12-on-facebook-20130517,0,4873584.story There is some pretty vile stuff alleged from here on in but thasn there is this...