Every individual licensed owner can access compensation with the scheme the state compares to the nationwide one that followed the Port Arthur massacre in 1996.
A jury has convicted a school shooter’s mother of involuntary manslaughter in a first-of-its-kind trial to determine whether she had any responsibility in the deaths of four students in 2021.
Shortened firearms are defined in Queensland as a rifle or shotgun that has been reduced in length to less than 75 centimetres.
Special prosecutors brought the case before a grand jury months after receiving a new analysis of the gun that was used in a 2021 fatal shooting during a rehearsal on a movie set in New Mexico.
The pump-action Wedgetail MPR308 rifle is banned in NSW,Tasmania and the ACT but can be bought in every other state and territory.
The former bikie was last year ambushed at a car park in Sydney’s inner west,where he was shot multiple times in the head and torso.
CCTV shows the man who police say pulled the trigger on crime figure Alen Moradian in Bondi Junction this year,while another will face court accused of procuring items used in the killing.
Footage of the shooting of a father and son connected to one of Sydney’s most notorious crime families has been released in a bid to find the killer,who takes a tumble before the execution.
Fadi Haddara is being investigated over two incidents involving firearms after detectives from Victoria Police’s illicit tobacco taskforce swooped on Friday.
Speaking to 9 News Perth Jessica Sexton has thrown her support behind the West Australian government’s gun reforms and said her 31-year-old brother Nathan Sexton couldn’t get the mental help he needed in a struggling health system.
Police were called to a home on Marchwood Boulevard on Monday morning,where a man allegedly fired a shotgun through the window.