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13 October 2015
Australia Trends #NSWPolice on alert after second 4chan threat in two days #PenrithPlaza http://australia.trendolizer.com/2015/10/nsw-police-on-alert-after-second-4chan-threat-in-two-days.html …
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Penrith Plaza is a shopping complex located in the Penrith, New South Wales central business district.
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The Threat?
The Kensington campus of UNSW is currently on high alert, after a series of posts on newsboard 4Chan told students at UNSW “I finally managed to get a handgun. Australians, if you study at UNSW don’t go in tomorrow.”
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13 October 2015
UNSW‘s campus remained empty overnight after firearm threats, captured by @AdamMarsters -> http://nzu.lu/1jlcNeJ
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RTNew 4chan shooting threat sends Australian university on high alert after #OregonShooting http://on.rt.com/6tmp
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Adam Marsters .@nswpolice statement regarding situation @UNSW #UNSW #4Chan
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Australian police probe threat on social media against University of New South Wales #UNSW http://bit.ly/1VNgjdt
Australian police probe threat on social media against University of New South Wales
SYDNEY – Australian police were investigating a threat made on social media against the staff and students of University of New South Wales (UNSW) at Kensington campus.
UNSW said on its Facebook page: “We are treating this incident seriously and have been liaising with the NSW Police through the anti-terrorism and security group and Local Area Command”.
UNSW Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Jacobs said the university was informed of the threat by police, ABC News Online reported.
“The advice we’ve received is that there is no requirement or need to change normal university activities.
“We have been advised to ask our staff and students to be vigilant and we have done that,” Prof Jacobs was quoted as saying.
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Anna Maria Rose 
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#UNSW updates: helicopter now circling the Kensington campus
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Hi all, please see this official statement on the general security threat at Kensington campus. The campus has not been evacuated at this stage and classes are continuing as normal. Those who would prefer to leave campus will not be penalised.
UNSW will update staff and students when more information comes to hand.
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General security threat – Kensington campus
UNSW has been made aware of a threat to the safety of staff and students on the Kensington campus. We are treating this incident seriously and have been liaising with the NSW Police through the anti-terrorism and security group and Local Area Command.
Police are advising this is a general, not a specific or direct threat.
We will update you when more information comes to hand: http://bit.ly/1R6jMTc
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UNSW (The University of New South Wales) Hi everyone, the campus has not been evacuated at this stage and classes are continuing as normal, but those who would prefer to leave campus will not be penalised. We will update staff and students when more information comes to hand: http://bit.ly/1R6jMTc
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weehingthong 