Her matter was heard on Tuesday before Waverley Local Court, where she was denied bail and it was formally refused. Her matter will return to court on March 9. Mr McCarthy's son, James, told Nine News on Tuesday his father had been a "great dad and an amazing grandfather to my two sons". Advertisement Loading "[He was] a typical Aussie larrikin ... but with a well mannered twist - he was always trying to help whoever he could help," he said. "He was just a really kind-hearted, gentle guy. "Dad was one of those people - even though he was retired, if anyone needed anything in regards to legal ...