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On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1864, Richard Heales, English-Australian politician, 4th Premier of Victoria (born 1822) passed away. In 1907, Clarence Wiseman, Canadian 10th General of the Salvation Army (died 1985) was born. In 1912, Don Gutteridge, American baseball player and manager (died 2008) was born. In 1914, Lester Flatt, American bluegrass singer-songwriter, guitarist, and mandolin player (died 1979) was born. In 1974, Doug Mientkiewicz, American baseball player, coach, and manager was born. In 1990, George Addes, American trade union leader, co-founded United Automobile Workers (born 1911) passed away. In 2004, Clayton Kirkpatrick, journalist and newspaper editor (born 1915) passed away. In 2005, Following a series of Michelin tire failures during the United States Grand Prix weekend at Indianapolis, and without an agreement being reached, 14 cars from seven teams in Michelin tires withdrew after completing the formation lap, leaving only six cars from three teams on Bridgestone tires to race. In 2009, Mass riots involving over 10,000 people and 10,000 police officers break out in Shishou, China, over the dubious circumstances surrounding the death of a local chef. In 2014, Oskar-Hubert Dennhardt, German general (born 1915) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Former Labor premier breaks ranks and calls for larger CGT carve outs

Sky News Australia

June 19, 2026

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Former Queensland premier Peter Beattie says the CGT carve-outs did not go far enough. “Some of the changes that are proposed don't work,” Mr Beattie told Sky News Australia. “They do not work for research, and it will see people go overseas, it will see a brain drain, and it will see capital leave.”

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