Speaker 1: This is the latest from your news feet. It's Tuesday,
Speaker 1: the eighteenth of June. Former premiership winning South Australian greyhound
Speaker 1: trainer Tony Rasmussen has been banned for life and find
Speaker 1: a record two hundred and twenty thousand dollars after being
Speaker 1: found guilty of a string of welfare and integrity charges.
Speaker 1: Rassmussen and his wife Lisa were suspended in July last
Speaker 1: year after horrific surveillance footage surface of the pair mistreating
Speaker 1: greyhounds at their now deregistered Gifford Hill property. One of
Speaker 1: the state's most prominent greyhound trainers. Russmussen and his wife
Speaker 1: were charged with a dozen offenses over shocking footage showing
Speaker 1: dogs in their care being kicked and flung around. It
Speaker 1: was the first time the charges have been laid in
Speaker 1: South Australia. The Reserve Bank is set to pave the
Speaker 1: way for an upcoming interest rate rise when it concludes
Speaker 1: its board meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Amid a robus jobs
Speaker 1: market and concerns that fresh stimulus will heighten already elevated
Speaker 1: levels of inflation, Judo Bank Chief Executive Advisor Warren Hogan
Speaker 1: has warned that the RBA will have to lift the
Speaker 1: cash rate in August and also in November by twenty
Speaker 1: five basis points each time to a new peak of
Speaker 1: four point eighty five percent to offset what he described
Speaker 1: as concerning economic trends. Will be back after this. The
Speaker 1: notorious terminally ill bicycle bandit, who terrorized the state for
Speaker 1: a decade, will spend what remains of his life in
Speaker 1: jail after a court rejected his final plea for mercy
Speaker 1: in the Supreme Court on Monday, former police officer and
Speaker 1: firefighter Kim Alan Parsons ended a twenty year mystery and
Speaker 1: unmasked himself by pleading guilty to armed robbery chargers. Parsons,
Speaker 1: who originally denied the charges, changed his pleas to time
Speaker 1: ten days after The Advertiser revealed South Australian Health had
Speaker 1: approved him for voluntary assisted dying and provided him with
Speaker 1: his VAD kit and an extra seven hundred and twenty
Speaker 1: million dollars has been injected into the Queensland economy since
Speaker 1: the end of trade blocks imposed by the Chinese government
Speaker 1: on Australian products like beef, barley and cotton. There has
Speaker 1: been huge growth in agricultural exports to China in recent months,
Speaker 1: according to new federal government data that shows Queensland businesses
Speaker 1: are cashing in on the improved trade conditions as China
Speaker 1: Australia relations soured. In twenty twenty, Beijing placed trade impediments
Speaker 1: on more than twenty billion dollars worth of Australian exports,
Speaker 1: which also included wine, timber and veal. We'll have an
Speaker 1: update to your newsfeed tomorrow