preferences. 21 October – Two people are killed & three others are injured in a shooting at Monash University. It was the first such mass shooting in Australia since the Port Arthur Massacre in 1996. 26 October – Prime Minister John Howard meets with the Russian Prime Minister at the APEC Meeting in Mexico. 27 October – Indonesian terrorist group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) is banned by the Attorney-General, in response to the Bali bombings of 12 October. Indonesian President Megawati pleads with Prime Minister John Howard to lift the travel advice warning to Australians to stay out of Indonesia. November 5 November – Damien Oliver wins the Melbourne Cup on board Media Puzzle, a few days after his brother died in a riding accident 14 November – Bali bomber Amrozi smiles and laughs about the 2002 Bali bombings in an Indonesian court, creating outrage in Australia. 30 November – In Victoria, the Labor government of Steve Bracks is re-elected for a second term. December 11 December – Sex Discrimination Commissioner Pru Goward recommends a 14-week fully paid maternity leave scheme for Australian working women. 12 December – The High Court of Australia hands down its decision in the case of Yorta Yorta Aboriginal Community v. State of Victoria, dismissing the native title claim made by the Yorta Yorta peoples to land and waters covering 2,000 square kilometres along and around the Murray and Goulburn Rivers. The Yorta Yorta peoples sought recognition that they are the Indigenous peoples belonging, by tradition, to that country. Arts and literature ARIA Music Awards of 2002 Tim Winton's novel Dirt Music wins the Miles Franklin Award Film Crackerjack The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course Rabbit-Proof Fence Television July – Kath & Kim premieres on the ABC and is a surprise hit. September – SBS launches its first Digital channel, the SBS World News Channel. Sport 15 February – Steven Bradbury wins Australia's first Winter Olympic Games gold medal in the 1.000m men's short track speed skating. He only qualified for the finals after all the other competitors in his semi-final crashed, and in the final, he again saw all the other contenders crash in front of him. 17 February – Alisa Camplin wins gold in the women's aerial skiing contest. The favourite, Jacqui Cooper, also from Australia, severely injured herself whilst training & was out of action for some time. 11 April – First day of