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  • Sep 9, 2024 | geelongadvertiser.com.au | Lauren Ferri

    Beloved Australian entertainer Marty Morton, best known for 1970s children’s show The Super Flying Fun Show, has died at 82 after a long battle with cancer. Morton leaves behind two sons, Anthony and Terry, who confirmed the devastating news on social media. “It is with great sadness to let you know that my father, Marty passed away on Friday,” Terry wrote. “He almost made it to 83.

  • Sep 9, 2024 | thewest.com.au | Lauren Ferri |Clareese Packer

    Australians have banded together in an incredible show of support for the family of a baby who was left with horrific burns after a man poured hot coffee all over him. The nine-month-old baby was having a picnic with his mother at a park in Brisbane when a man allegedly approached the boy and poured hot coffee on him.

  • Sep 9, 2024 | au.lifestyle.yahoo.com | Lauren Ferri |Clareese Packer

    Lauren Ferri and Clareese Packer9 September 2024 at 7:04 pm·3-min readAustralians have banded together in an incredible show of support for the family of a baby who was left with horrific burns after a man poured hot coffee all over him. The nine-month-old baby was having a picnic with his mother at a park in Brisbane when a man allegedly approached the boy and poured hot coffee on him.

  • Sep 8, 2024 | geelongadvertiser.com.au | Lauren Ferri

    A man accused of pouring burning coffee on a baby boy in a horror attack has fled the country, police say. The nine-month-old boy was injured on August 27 while having a picnic with his mother at a Brisbane park. The man allegedly came up to the boy and poured a Thermos of hot coffee on the child, burning his face and chest. On Monday, Queensland Police said the 33-year-old man accused of the attack had fled the country on his own passport a day before police identified him.

  • Sep 8, 2024 | cairnspost.com.au | Lauren Ferri

    The parents of a nine-month-old baby, who was horrifically injured when hot coffee was poured over him, have spoken of their devastation after learning their son’s alleged attacker fled the country. The nine-month-old boy was injured on August 27 while having a picnic with his mother at a Brisbane park. The man allegedly came up to the boy and poured a Thermos of hot coffee on the child, burning his face and chest.

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