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A competing chain, A&W, attempted to introduce a similar, but larger burger in the 1980s which contained a one-third pound (151.2 g) beef patty rather than a one-quarter pound (113.4 g) patty, but it met with customer disinterest due to the perception that a patty which was a third of a pound was lighter and smaller than a quarter pound patty.
In 1879, Australian bushranger and outlaw Ned Kelly devised a plan to create bulletproof armour and wear it during shootouts with the police. He and other members of the Kelly gang— Joe Byrne , Steve Hart , and brother Dan Kelly —had their own armour suits and helmets crafted from plough mouldboards , either donated by sympathisers or ...
An Australian Army S-70A-9. Australia bought early model UH-60 in the 1980s, and is buying a fleet of newer versions ones in the 2020s: Australia ordered fourteen S-70A-9 Black Hawks in 1986 and an additional twenty-five Black Hawks in 1987. [33] [34] The first US-produced Black Hawk was delivered in 1987 to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
Gavin Thurston Once the hearing had ended, Thurston made a summary of the evidence presented and told the jury their options. At 11:45 am, their foreman announced "Murder by Lord Lucan". Lucan became the first member of the House of Lords to be named a murderer since 1760, when Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, was hanged for killing his bailiff. He was also the last person to be committed ...