Toowoomba family is suing broadcaster and columnist over coverage that linked a wall at their quarry to the inundation of the town,which killed 12A wealthy Toowoomba family is suing broadcaster Alan Jones and News Corporation columnist Nick Cater for defamation over comments linking their quarry to the fatal Grantham flash flood of 2011.
The Wagner family lodged a libel claim against Jones, radio station 2GB licensee Harbour Radio and Brisbane station 4BC, or Cater in the Queensland supreme court on Wednesday. Related: Grantham floods: Queensland businessman challenges claims quarry made it worse Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com