Vic: Main stories in today's 1200 3AW news

AAP General News (Australia)
12-06-2007
Vic: Main stories in today's 1200 3AW news

MELBOURNE, Dec 6 AAP - Main stories in today's 1200 3AW news:

- Football fans declare war on the AFL after the Kangaroos are denied extra time to
reconsider relocating to the Gold Coast.

- Former heroin user Phong Gia Quach, who was coming off the drug ice when he killed
his three-year-old step-daughter, has been jailed.

- Report by the Office of Police Integrity says suspended union boss Paul Mullett should
not be allowed to remain a sworn police officer.

- US police identify the gunman who opened fire on Christmas shoppers in a department
store in Omaha, Nebraska, killing eight people.

- Big business will soon be involved in building Victorian schools for the first time
in a new public-private partnership.

- Searchers in New Zealand find the missing sailing ship Alvei, and all on board are
safe and well.

- Tournament favourite Adam Scott has had a solid start in the opening holes of the
PGA Championship at Coolum, Queensland.

- Purana taskforce detectives arrest 26-year-old Donvale man over the alleged trafficking
of a commercial quantity of drugs.

- Rescuers tell how they tried to save a man trapped in a 25-metre grain silo in Hamilton,
in Victoria's west.

- Liberal leader Brendan Nelson is about to unveil his frontbench team.

- The All Ords is up 83 points at lunchtime, the Aussie dollar buys 87.11 US cents.

- Richmond Tigers' president Gary March says coach Terry Wallace does not have to get
the side into the finals next season for the fifth and final year of his contract to be
honoured.

- AFL set to trial a limit to the use of the interchange bench in NAB Cup matches.

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