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MAN TO FACE HEARING OVER ALLEGED DROUGHT RELIEF FRAUD

Lake Macquarie man Shane Worrall will face a court hearing later this year, over allegations he misused money from a fundraiser for drought-stricken farmers.

The two-day case is set down for June, and will be heard at Toronto Local Court.

36-year-old Worrall is facing eight charges, and is accused of spending around $300 worth of donations made to the ‘Fill a Truck for Farmers’ appeal.

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Tyson Cottrill

Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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