Early Life
From Chelmer, a western suburb of Brisbane, it was revealed following his arrest, conviction and sentencing, that during Rush's school years, he was expelled from Brisbane's St Laurence's College during his Year 10 studies in a drug-related incident. It was reported that Rush then moved to an inner Brisbane school, Marist College Rosalie, and graduated in 2002. Media reports also claim that Rush was using cannabis at the age of 15 and has used ecstasy and prescription drugs. Further information released following his sentencing, state that in December 2004 Rush pleaded guilty at Inala Magistrates' Court to 16 offences, including drug possession, fraud, theft and drink-driving. A warrant for his arrest in Australia was outstanding at the time of his trip to Bali, relating to A$4,796.95 stolen from an Australian bank.
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