Tag: death

Jobless & ‘dead in 10 years’

Laura Clark: The Advertiser | August 08, 2009

http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,25898088-5006301,00.html

A “PROFOUNDLY shocking” study has found that one in six young long-term jobless people in Britain were dead within a decade.

In one city, 15 per cent of “Neets” – Not in Education, Employment or Training – died mainly from drinking or drugs within 10 years of falling out of the system. [more …]

Comment 4 of 11:

Maybe Steve if so many so-called “injured workers” didnt bludge on the system for so long, and sit around writing comments on websites instead of getting up and working for living

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SA: Police Concerned by Rising Levels of Violence in the Sudanese Community

Prologue:
Yesterday, two Sudanese gangs came to blows in the centre of Adelaide with one of the gang members being chased and brutally hacked to death with a butcher’s knife. The media and the government are currently trying to cover up Sudanese gang related crime and violence, describing this – the latest death – as two friends having a bit of a tiff.

The extract below from the main article contains what I consider to be the pertinent information. Following the links to the original article you will find what I believe to be a total white-wash of the facts …

Rat-infested Indian food shop shut down

Chloe Ward: Standard Messenger | October 8, 2008

http://standard-messenger.whereilive.com.au/news/story/rat-infested-food-shop-shut-down

A RAT-infested Prospect food shop traded for nine months without the knowledge of either health authorities or the local council before it was forced to close in July.

The contaminated food collected from the Indian Warehouse, on Prospect Rd, was enough to fill a six cubic metre container, according to the Eastern Health Authority (EHA).

The case only discovered by chance has exposed major flaws in the way food outlets come under official notice for health breaches.

An EHA official driving on Prospect Rd for an unrelated inspection saw the Indian …

Life in Aboriginal Australia: Girl sexually abused as she lay dying

Nigel Adlam: The Advertiser | September 26, 2008

http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24405406-911,00.html

A 14-YEAR-old girl who ran away from hospital was beaten with a lump of wood by a younger girl before being dragged into bushes by boys who tried to rape her as she was dying, a coroner has been told.

Observers sat in stunned silence in an Alice Springs court yesterday as a lawyer detailed the girl’s last hours, the Northern Territory News reported.

The inquest was also told that nursing staff failed to follow Health Department rules when the girl discharged herself from hospital.

Police were not alerted until 23 …