Wikio - Norfolk Island

M 5.1, Norfolk Island, Australia region (USGS M5+ Earthquakes)

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 06:34:50 GMT

June 16, 2008 06:34:50 GMT

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FESTIVAL: Norfolk Island Jazz in the Pines Festival (All About Jazz)

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:57:07 GMT

A piano-playing humorist who embellishes his concerts with tall tales and true and a veteran crooner who has grooved with Sammy Davis Jr are among 22 performers taking at this year's Norfolk Island Jazz in the Pines Festival from December 8-12. Now in its seventh year, the five-day event attracts favorite acts from across Australia and New Zealand and presents them in a range of concerts at...

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Norfolk Island killer loses appeal (The Age)

Fri, 23 May 2008 02:11:27 GMT

Justice Bruce Lander delivered his judgement in the Federal Court this morning with McNeill watching via videolink from Lithgow Prison and his lawyers also listening via videolink from Norfolk Island.

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Norfolk Island killer loses appeal (News.com.au)

Thu, 22 May 2008 23:56:00 GMT

GLENN McNeill has failed in his Federal Court bid to have his conviction overturned for murdering Janelle Patton on Norfolk Island.

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Norfolk Island killer loses appeal (New Zealand Herald )

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz — Thu, 22 May 2008 19:00:00 GMT

SYDNEY - New Zealander Glenn McNeill has failed in his Australian Federal Court bid to have his conviction overturned for murdering Janelle Patton on Norfolk Island. McNeill, 30, was convicted last March by a Norfolk Island Supreme...

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Day 6 Norfolk Island at last (Travelblog)

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:10:38 GMT

... we waited for the Airport shuttle bus. While we did that we caught up with lots of folks coming to Norfolk Island for a Family Reunion …fancy that! Was lovely to meet some of the folks that we are to spend a few days with. we also met our pilot as he was staying at the same hotel, he had been flown over from Perth just to do our runs to Norfolk Island. Anyway the wait at the At the...

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Norfolk Island Pine Trees (Garden Voices)

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 20:39:48 GMT

Norfolk Island pine trees are those adorable little specimens so popular in the U.S. as patio plants, house plants or (increasingly) even as miniature Christmas trees. But Steve Nix tells... reBlogged to trees on Feb 28, 2008, 12:41AM...

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Linkage disequilibrium analysis in the genetically isolated Norfolk Island population (British Journal of Pharmacology)

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:42:34 GMT

Linkage disequilibrium analysis in the genetically isolated Norfolk Island population Heredity advance online publication, December 19, 2007. doi:10.1038/sj.hdy.6801083 Authors: C Bellis, H C Cox, M Ovcaric, K N Begley, R A Lea, S Quinlan, D Burgner, S C Heath, J Blangero & L R Griffiths

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Think amaryllis, Norfolk Island pine, or orchid. (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 08:01:00 GMT

Does the world need yet another variety of poinsettia? Forgive the Scrooge moment; it's just that I'm scratching my head and wondering how we have allowed one plant to have such a defining role in the holiday season.

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McNeill appeals Norfolk Island murder conviction (New Zealand Herald )

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 17:00:00 GMT

SYDNEY - Judges at the appeal of a New Zealand man convicted of a Norfolk Island murder have been asked to consider new evidence relating to the plastic covering the victim's body. In the Federal Court in Sydney yesterday,...

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Norfolk Island murder appeal starts (The Age)

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 02:05:43 GMT

Convicted man's appeal against conviction for murder of Janelle Patton gets underway.

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Norfolk Island murderer Glenn McNeill in appeal (News.com.au)

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 01:24:00 GMT

NEW Zealand-born Glenn McNeill has begun an appeal against his conviction for the stabbing murder of Janelle Patton on Norfolk Island in 2002.

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Getting Ready For .Asia (Daily Domainer News)

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 05:58:05 GMT

... Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, Niue, Norfolk Island, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestinian Territories, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tokelau, Tonga, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, United Arab Emirates,...

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Guilty verdict in murder trial brings relief to Pacific island (International Herald Tribune)

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 15:38:38 GMT

A New Zealand man is convicted for the first killing on Norfolk Island, Australia, settled by descendants of the HMS Bounty mutineers.

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Bounty island finds man guilty in first murder trial for 151 years (Daily Mail)

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 13:47:20 GMT

Jurors have returned a guilty verdict in Norfolk Island's first murder trial since the tiny Pacific island was settled by descendants of the HMS Bounty mutineers 151 years ago

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Conviction in Norfolk Island murder trial (Raw Story)

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 08:42:12 GMT

Sydney- Norfolk Island's first murder trial in 152 yearsended Friday with the conviction of a New Zealand chef over thekilling of another guest worker on the tiny self-governing PacificOcean territory administered by Australia.Glenn McNeill, 29, had pleaded not guilty to the brutal murder of28-year-old restaurant manager Janelle Patton in 2002. Patonsustained 64 separate injuries.The body of...

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Man guilty of Norfolk Island murder (The Guardian)

Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Guilty verdict in Norfolk Island's first murder trial since the tiny Pacific island was settled by descendants of the HMS Bounty mutineers.

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Aviation security hysteria (Liberty Scott)

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 21:48:34 GMT

... a risk, and the Aussies wont let us fly planes there unless we screen them all. Sydney, Perth and Norfolk Island are all the same risk. ^ So whether you are flying to LA, Norfolk Island, Adelaide, Papeete, Niue or Osaka, you will face the following: ^ "From 31 March, all international air travellers leaving New Zealand will only be able to carry onto an aircraft liquids, gels and...

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Norfolk Island court selects jury for first murder trial since 1800s (The Guardian)

Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

... was stabbed to death on March 31 2002.Potential jurors sat in a marquee in the front garden of the Norfolk Island supreme court, which overlooks the remains of the island's former penal colony. Many of them told the judge, chief justice Mark Weinberg, that they had known the victim, the defendant, or, in some cases, both. Some openly admitted they had already made up their mind about the...

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Norfolk Island's first murder trial in 151 years set to begin (Houston Chronicle)

Mon, 05 Feb 2007 20:40:27 GMT

A jury of 12 Norfolk Islanders was sworn in for the tiny South Pacific island's first murder trial since it was settled 151 years ago by descendants of the HMS Bounty mutineers.

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