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Here is a selection of my publications. Click on the title to view the whole text, or chose a category on the left.

• Eight survive after Black Hawk comes to grief
  13.02.2004
  By: Amanda Watt, Leah Moore, Tony Koch and Tanya Moore PILOT error is suspected as the cause of a Black Hawk helicopter crash which left six soldiers injured and the $25 million aircraft destroyed near Amberley RAAF base southwest of... read more
• Joshua bears his dad's spirit proudly
  02.06.2000
  By: Tony Koch WHEN the youngest runner in the Olympic torch relay takes the flame, he will help carry forward the memory of his father who died in the 1996 Black Hawk tragedy. Joshua Tombs, 10, will represent his dad Brett -- an SAS soldier... read more
• HAWKS' EYES WORTH WEIGHT IN GOLD
  07.08.1999
  By: TONY KOCH The army's Black Hawk helicopter regiment is honing its counter-terrorism skills for the Olympics. Tony Koch went along for the rideTHE two fishermen on the rocks at the base of The Heads in Sydney Harbour would have been... read more
• BLACK HAWK TO OLYMPIAN HEIGHTS
  28.07.1999
  Tony Koch chief reporter THE 18 soldiers killed when two Black Hawk helicopters collided on an anti-terrorist training mission near Townsville in 1996 will be acknowledged at the Sydney 2000 Olympics. Soldiers will create a tribute to the men by... read more
• THE OLYMPIC FLAME AND A SCORCHED SOUL
  27.03.1999
  Tony Koch BENJAMIN Berrigan at the memorial service for his father and 17 others who died in the Black Hawk crash. AUSTRALIANS, including many who live in remote regions of this vast nation, will have the opportunity to see the Olympic flame... read more
• A QUESTION OF JUSTICE
  14.09.1996
  By: KOCH A THE morning of October 25 last year marked the last chapter in the short, brutal and bloody relationship between Christine Joanne Nash and Ross Mitchell Farrah. After months of abuse, Christine, a former jockey's daughter who... read more
• More of A QUESTION OF JUSTICE
  14.09.1996
  By: KOCH A From WEEKEND 1 When Christine moved in with her parents at their acreage home at Mooloolah, Farrah kept up his harassment. He would phone, sometimes dozens of times a day, and when the phone was answered he would often remain... read more