The Rural Fire Service’s latest weapon to fight bushfires this summer has been put to the test at Richmond airforce base. The C-130 Hercules, nicknamed Thor can dump fifteen thousand litres of a water at a time.
A member of Ukraine’s National Guard has been killed in clashes outside the Kiev parliament over a bill to grant more autonomy to pro Russian rebels.
And the much loved former CEO of the Hunter Academy of Sport, Ken Clifford has passed away. He had been battling brain tumors.
