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Family carries lasting pain

Family carries lasting pain

Kellie Mealing holds her daughter Aleea close. The two-year-old is fast resembling her aunt Angela, who died in 2000 under suspicious circumstances that continue to haunt the Far North.

Police handcuffing three prison escapees who were captured on Birdsville Track on Sep 14 1970.  Men had taken Monica Schiller hostage after escaping from Cadell Training Centre.  kidnapping prison escapecrime 1970s
Crime in Focus

Gunfight on the Birdsville Track

THREE desperados on the ground, cops with guns drawn and a terrified girl rescued from the back of a car. This is the moment a perilous outback manhunt ended in a police ambush and shootout.

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Rules for a successful reboot

WITH revivals planned for Star Wars, Ghostbusters, Jurassic Park and many more classic movies, it’s time to ask: why do some reboots succeed while others tank at the box office?

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