Sydney news: Melissa Hunt murder investigation resumes, John Sidoti to front inquiry
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Police will return to the Hunter region today to further investigate Melissa Hunt s murder.
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Murder investigation continues
Police divers and homicide detectives will return to the NSW Hunter region today to continue the search for information about the unsolved murder of Melissa Hunt.
The body of the 22-year-old was found near the weir wall of Burrenjim Dam near Stockrington in April 1994.
A post-mortem examination found she died from severe head injuries but no arrests were ever made.
Police received information about the case after a $1 million reward was offered last December and said they would conduct further searches today.
Dubbo mayor Ben Shields was rushed to Dubbo Base hospital on March 31
The 40-year-old was put into a coma but his condition has since stabilised
Came after six councillors accused him of bullying and intolerant behaviour
Tony Abbott s sister Christine Forster defended Mayor Shields in Facebook post
Family spokesperson Greg Mohr called for instances of malicious gossip to end
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But Mr Morrison said it would require the backing of the state premiers.
The vaccine rollout has caused tension between the states and the Commonwealth over missed targets. The federal government’s move to hold national cabinet twice a week was aimed to bring an end to the blame game, with Mr Morrison saying he wanted to “unite the nation”.
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NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard on Thursday welcomed Mr Morrison’s decision to convene national cabinet twice a week, but said so far decisions about the rollout had “largely been a one-way street, with states and territories being told that this is how it is going to work”.
But Mr Morrison said it would require the backing of the state premiers.
The vaccine rollout has caused tension between the states and the Commonwealth over missed targets. The federal government’s move to hold national cabinet twice a week was aimed to bring an end to the blame game, with Mr Morrison saying he wanted to “unite the nation”.
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NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard on Thursday welcomed Mr Morrison’s decision to convene national cabinet twice a week, but said so far decisions about the rollout had “largely been a one-way street, with states and territories being told that this is how it is going to work”.