Archive for August 16th, 2001

LEST WE FORGET AUGUST 17TH, 2001: 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE STRATHFIELD MALL MASSACRE

August 17th 2001 will mark the 10th anniversary of NSW's biggest gun massacre -the 1991 Strathfield Mall shooting of seven people, said Gun Control Australia (GCA). "Australians and NSW residents should be aware that this massacre of seven innocent bystanders in this outer Sydney suburban shopping mall by lone gunman Wade Frankum marked a turning point for Australian gun laws," said Randy Marshall, GCA Spokesperson. "Strathfield is very significant. It was the first large-scale random mass...