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1 week ago | greatlakesadvocate.com.au | Andrew Hay |Rich McKay

Two people have been killed and four injured during a shooting at Florida State University. Photo: AP PHOTOA deputy sheriff's son has shot and killed two people and wounded four others at Florida State University before he was shot by officers and taken to hospital. Subscribe now for unlimited access.

1 week ago | greatlakesadvocate.com.au | Jeanene Duncan

Wendy Ballard had 'always' been a church-goer. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading All articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperBreaking news alerts direct to your inboxAll articles from the other in your areaBut, at 16 years old Wendy told her dad she was no longer planning to attend her church, the Community of Christ at Johns River. "That only lasted two weeks," Wendy said. The church was essentially an extension of Wendy's family.

1 week ago | greatlakesadvocate.com.au | Sage Swinton

CCTV footage of a man inside the Maitland Cancer Appeal Op Shop. Picture suppliedAn op shop which supports terminally ill people and raises money for cancer research has been robbed in a break-in that caused thousands of dollars in damage. Subscribe now for unlimited access.

1 week ago | greatlakesadvocate.com.au | Jeanene Duncan

Forster Tuncurry Business Chamber hosted a meet the candidates event earlier this month. Picture by Jeanene DuncanLocal residents will have the opportunity to learn more about the candidates vying for the seat of Lyne at a Meet the Candidates forum in Forster on Easter Monday. Subscribe now for unlimited access.

1 week ago | greatlakesadvocate.com.au | Miriam Webber

A second leaders' debate between Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton simmered away - for the most part - cordially on Wednesday evening, though a suggestion that the pair are more similar than they like to admit elicited a scoff. Subscribe now for unlimited access.