Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1690, Nine Years' War: French naval forces led by Anne Hilarion de Tourville fresh from their victory at Beachy Head sail West and launch a raid on the small English town of Teignmouth leaving it devastated. In 1877, Robert Henry Mathews, Australian linguist and missionary (died 1970) was born. In 1895, Sidney Blackmer, American actor (died 1973) was born. In 1961, Tim Watson, Australian footballer, coach, and journalist was born. In 1967, Mark McGowan, Australian politician, 30th Premier of Western Australia was born. In 1967, Richard Marles, Australian lawyer and politician, 50th Australian Minister for Trade and Investment was born. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1985, The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Moscow and Sydney. In 2003, Mason Teague, Australian rugby league player was born. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

9News Brisbane | Monday 13 July | Full Bulletin

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Get the latest updates from 9News Queensland. Today's bulletin features critical updates on a potential biosecurity threat, updates from key legal inquests, domestic violence taskforce updates, and a look at the life and legacy of a beloved actor. CHAPTERS 00:00 - Suspected Bird Flu Case Detected in Queensland 02:30 - Inquest Resumes into Deadly Sea World Helicopter Crash 03:51 - Family Confronts Accused Killer in Toowoomba Court 05:46 - Minister Defends Defunding of Women's Justice Taskforce 07:46 - Global Mourning Following the Death of Actor Sam Neill 11:50 - Tensions Flare in Strait of Hormuz Over Transit Access 13:43 - DFAT Updates Middle East Travel Warnings for Australians 15:03 - State Memorial Service for Professor Richard Scolyer Today's major stories include: Queensland Bird Flu Scare: A sick seabird found on Noosa Main Beach is placed in quarantine as experts test for the H5 bird flu strain. Sea World Helicopter Crash Inquest: The CEO reveals theories suggesting the pilot was completely distracted prior to the fatal crash. Toowoomba Murder Case: Family and friends packed a Toowoomba courtroom as the accused killer of mother Jana Armstrong appears for the first time. Women's Justice Taskforce Controversy: The domestic violence prevention minister defends the decision to defund a critical taskforce. Vale Sam Neill: Tributes pour in from across the globe following the sudden death of legendary actor Sam Neill at 78. Strait of Hormuz Conflict: Global economic concerns rise as tensions flash between the US and Iran over international shipping routes. Middle East Travel Warnings: Holidaymakers face potential disruptions as DFAT updates travel advisories for several nations. Honoring Professor Richard Scolyer: Family, colleagues, and world leaders gather at the Sydney Opera House for a final farewell to the former Australian of the Year.| *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU

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· Jun 30, 2026

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· Jul 3, 2026

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· Jul 12, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

Do your research: The warning to Kiwis heading to Queensland as more New Zealanders head home

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· Jun 30, 2026

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