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Bikie war fears after 3 shootings in Melbourne

Two members of an outlaw motorcycle gang were gunned down outside their Yarraville clubhouse. Just hours later a third man was shot, possibly as payback. Police investigations began just about 1.30 on Saturday morning. Two members of the Bros gang had been gunned down in a Yarraville car park. Detective Sergeant Stephen Finnerty said one man was shot in the leg and a second suffered a gunshot…

2 men injured in Melbourne bikie clubhouse shooting

Armed Crime Squad and Echo Taskforce detectives are investigating the shooting outside the Bros clubhouse in Campbell Street, Yarraville, which happened at 1:40am on Saturday. Police said a 38-year-old man from Altona in the city’s south west and a 37-year-old man from the Geelong suburb of Herne Hill suffered serious injuries, with one of the men receiving life-threatening wounds. Ambulance…

New Lead in the mysterious murder of 41-year-old Indian woman in Australia

Investigators have uncovered a fresh lead in the mysterious murder of 41-year-old Indian woman IT professional in Australia last year that indicates someone in India may have played a role in the killing. Prabha Arun Kumar, who was sent to Australia on a three-year deputation by MindTree company, was stabbed to death by an unidentified assailant while walking towards her home in Sydney in March.…

(Sidney James, Hattie Jacques, Joan Sims, Kenneth Williams, Kenneth Connor, Eric Barker) – Classic Movie Review 1908

  Director Gerald Thomas’s 1960 laughter-raiser is number four in the Carry On  series.

With another screenplay by Norman Hudis, it’s really just Carry On Sergeant transferred to a police station. But, that’s good as it springs up some promising comedy situations, and especially as it’s being done with the confidence and freshness of a series in its prime. There’s a vintage cast of most of the…

Likely Explanation

Flash Fiction

By Charles McKelvy

Hmmm . . .

Chief Inspector Crumley eyed the unlikely pair of abandoned shoes, scratched his chinny-chin-chin and said: “Likely explanation is alien abduction.”

Detective Sergeant Masonjar looked in alarm at the Chiefand said: “With all due respect, Sir, I think it’s obvious the tot kicked off her wee shoe, and the sandal must have been attached…