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Man admits to making 'menacing' phone call to Age journalist

The court ordered anger management and a 12-month good-behaviour bond after Scholes admitted the call, with no conviction recorded.

Summary by ABC Australia
David Scholes, 32, has been ordered to complete an anger management course after he was caught making a "menacing" phone call to award-winning journalist Nick McKenzie.

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Man admits to making 'menacing' phone call to Age journalist

David Scholes, 32, has been ordered to complete an anger management course after he was caught making a "menacing" phone call to award-winning journalist Nick McKenzie.

·Ultimo, Australia
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ABC Australia broke the news in Ultimo, Australia on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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