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ABC takes legal action to overturn Mulrunji suppression order

August 26, 2008 08:03:00

The ABC is taking action in Queensland's Supreme Court in a bid to overturn a three-year-old court order suppressing controversial evidence in the case of an Aboriginal death in custody on Palm Island.[MORE]

Tags: community-and-society, indigenous, information-and-communication, broadcasting, abc, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, police, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, palm-island-4815, townsville-4810

Bendigo community radio faces shake-up

August 19, 2008 14:07:00

There is expected to be a shake-up of existing community radio services in Bendigo as part of changes to services in the city.[MORE]

Tags: abc, radio, bendigo-3550

Feedback sought on north Qld NewsRadio plan

August 18, 2008 14:27:00

The Australian Communications and Media Authority is seeking public submissions on its proposal to make the ABC's NewsRadio service available in north Queensland.[MORE]

Tags: abc, radio, bowen-4805, charters-towers-4820, mackay-4740, townsville-4810

ABC boss says no plan for ads

August 11, 2008 11:11:00

The managing director of the ABC, Mark Scott, has told the New South Wales branch of the Friends of the ABC conference in Wollongong that the Federal Government does not want any advertising on the national broadcaster.[MORE]

Tags: television, advertising, abc, internet, wollongong-2500

ABC, Watpac drop legal action over Newstead site

August 5, 2008 09:20:00

Legal action between the ABC and Watpac over the proposed $15m site for the new Brisbane HQ has been dropped.[MORE]

Tags: information-and-communication, broadcasting, abc, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, australia, qld, brisbane-4000, newstead-4006

ABC HQ site court hearings begin

July 31, 2008 11:13:00

Lawyers for the ABC have appeared in court in Brisbane in a dispute over the ABC's proposed new Qld HQ.[MORE]

Tags: information-and-communication, broadcasting, abc, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, australia, qld, brisbane-4000

Bailed Lloyd appears in public

July 24, 2008 16:32:00

ABC foreign correspondent Peter Lloyd has appeared for the first time on the streets of Singapore since being released on bail over drugs charges.[MORE]

Tags: abc, law-crime-and-justice, crime, courts-and-trials, drug-offences, singapore

ABC expands online presence with iView

July 24, 2008 07:47:00

The ABC is expanding its online presence, with six new web-based channels.[MORE]

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, digitalmultimedia-art, information-and-communication, broadcasting, abc, internet, australia

ABC correspondent Lloyd released on bail

July 23, 2008 17:30:00

ABC foreign correspondent Peter Lloyd charged with drug offences in Singapore has been released on bail.[MORE]

Tags: broadcasting, abc, courts-and-trials, international-law, drug-offences, australia, singapore

Consular staff helping relatives visit Lloyd

July 23, 2008 15:20:00

Australian consular staff in Singapore are making arrangements to help relatives of ABC journalist Peter Lloyd visit him.[MORE]

Tags: broadcasting, abc, courts-and-trials, international-law, drug-offences, australia, singapore

Lloyd's friends raise bail, release expected

July 23, 2008 07:12:00

Friends of ABC foreign correspondent Peter Lloyd raise the $45,000 needed to bail him from Singaporean prison.[MORE]

Tags: broadcasting, abc, courts-and-trials, international-law, drug-offences, australia, singapore

ABC aims to speak to reporter facing drug charges

July 20, 2008 13:42:00

The ABC says it has not yet had any direct contact with correspondent Peter Lloyd since his arrest in Singapore on drug charges last week.[MORE]

Tags: abc, crime, australia, singapore

Lloyd moved to prison after ice arrest

July 19, 2008 18:24:00

ABC journalist Peter Lloyd has been moved from a local hospital in Singapore to the Changi Prison medical facility.[MORE]

Tags: abc, courts-and-trials, international-law, drug-offences, australia, singapore

Lloyd offered bail after ice arrest

July 19, 2008 12:46:00

ABC foreign correspondent Peter Lloyd, who is charged with trafficking and possession of a small amount of the drug ice in Singapore, has been offered bail.[MORE]

Tags: information-and-communication, broadcasting, abc, law-crime-and-justice, crime, drug-offences, australia, singapore

ABC correspondent charged with drug offences in Singapore

July 18, 2008 19:50:00

ABC foreign correspondent Peter Lloyd has been charged with trafficking and possession of the drug ice in Singapore.[MORE]

Tags: abc, courts-and-trials, international-law, drug-offences, australia, singapore

'No need' to raise journalist's arrest with Singapore officials

July 18, 2008 16:00:00

Foreign Affairs Minister Stephen Smith says there is no need to raise ABC correspondent Peter Lloyd's drugs arrest with Singaporean officials.[MORE]

Tags: information-and-communication, abc, law-crime-and-justice, crime, drug-offences, australia, singapore

ABC correspondent facing drug charges in Singapore

July 18, 2008 11:30:00

ABC correspondent Peter Lloyd has been arrested in Singapore and is likely to be charged with a number of drug-related offences.[MORE]

Tags: abc, crime, australia, singapore

ABC Brisbane site worth less than purchase price, court told

July 10, 2008 16:33:00

Queensland Supreme Court documents show the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) paid more than market value for the site of its planned Brisbane headquarters.[MORE]

Tags: abc, courts-and-trials, brisbane-4000

Cancer expert backs ABC decision to abandon Brisbane site

July 8, 2008 07:48:00

A cancer expert backs the ABC decision to abandon the new Brisbane site amid radioactivity fears.[MORE]

Tags: information-and-communication, broadcasting, abc, australia, qld, brisbane-4000

Radioactivity fears force ABC to abandon new Brisbane site

July 7, 2008 14:04:00

The ABC has decided not to build its new Brisbane headquarters on a site in Newstead because of radiation fears.[MORE]

Tags: information-and-communication, broadcasting, abc, australia, qld, brisbane-4000

Second series of The Gruen Transfer announced

July 4, 2008 08:44:00

There will be another series of hit ABC show on advertising The Gruen Transfer.[MORE]

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, television, information-and-communication, broadcasting, abc, australia

Fijian Govt approves ABC visitors

June 30, 2008 19:29:00

Fiji's interim government has decided to support a visit by a delegation of ABC program-makers and officials.[MORE]

Tags: government-and-politics, foreign-affairs, information-and-communication, broadcasting, abc, australia, fiji

John Wood to star as rogue sports agent

June 25, 2008 09:40:00

John Wood will star in a new TV series as a rogue sports agent.[MORE]

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, television, abc, australia, nsw, sydney-2000

Fiji blocks entry to ABC delegation

June 24, 2008 18:28:00

Fiji's interim Government has refused to allow a delegation from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation into the country.[MORE]

Tags: foreign-affairs, abc, australia, fiji

That's your blooming lot: Cundall retires

June 18, 2008 13:04:00

Gardening Australia guru Peter Cundall films his final episode for the popular ABC program.[MORE]

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, television, people, abc, australia, tas, hobart-7000, launceston-7250