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3 Young Lives Wasted

12 July 2000

A 21-year-old apprentice baker, described by his boss as a model employee, was one of three young people to die on the region's roads in four days. Leon Rutledge had a ``wonderful disposition" and was a pleasure to have in the workplace, his employer Gabe Corban said after learning the youn.. read full story

$38,000 In Fines For Apprentice Torture

11 July 2000

A North Melbourne company and two of its directors were yesterday fined a total of $38,000 for the workplace abuse and "torture" of a 15-year-old apprentice. A magistrate said the victim, Jason Troy Lythgo, was now a ``mental wreck" whose spirit had been broken by the acts of basta.. read full story

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