Castlemaine Magistrates Court
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Climate activist in court
Jade Jungwirth Climate activist Trevor Scott appeared at Castlemaine Magistrates Court last Friday after gluing himself to the former federal treasurer’s Melbourne electoral office in August last year. The protest was initiated by Extinction Rebellion (a movement using non-violent direct action and civil disobedience to persuade governments to act on the Climate and Ecological Emergency)…
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Blaze spotlights dog attacks
A devastating shed fire at Yapeen in recent days spotlights a wider issue of dogs attacking livestock in the area. Late afternoon, April 25 just gone, beekeeper and honey producer Noel Taylor was using gas to melt hive wax in his big honey production shed when his neighbour across the road phoned with the shocking…