Sydney auction house reopens with Wakil Emerald bidding
Auction houses are beginning to let the hammer drop again and tonight sees one of the country’s biggest gemstones go under the gavel.
Man arrested after string of drive-by ‘gel blaster’ attacks on Adelaide pedestrians
A gel blaster is an imitation firearm that fires polymer water beads.
Virus-positive Queensland man, 30, dies
Authorities are determining how a 30-year-old man from Blackwater in central Queensland became infected with COVID-19.
David Jones speeding up store closures after COVID-19 slashes profits
David Jones is accelerating Australian store closure plans after COVID-19 sliced through profits by more than one-third.
Boy, 12, Remains Totally Calm Despite The Massive Bear Creeping Up Behind Him
A 12-year-old boy in Italy had a close encounter with a rather large bear while on a picnic with his family.But instead of panicking, footage of the moment shows young Alessandro Breda keeping his composure so as not to spook the bear and walking away …
McDonald’s customers able to buy hand sanitiser at any restaurant in Australia
Each store in the country will receive about 200 units, with 100 per cent of the profits going towards Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Australia.
Wind Farms are Subject to Rigorous Rules
Media release – Guy Barnett, Minister for Energy, 27 May 2020 Wind Farms are Subject to Rigorous Rules Tasmania has the opportunity to become the Battery of the Nation and in the process double our renewable energy output, injecting billions into the Tasmanian economy and creating thousands of job, many in regional area. That includes […]
Aussies told ‘no reason’ to fill up with premium petrol
Australians could be losing out at the petrol bowser despite lower fuel prices associated with COVID-19.
Rail Corridor Row
Supporters of passenger rail in Hobart have called on the Macquarie Point Development Corporation to place in the public domain, the specifics of any plan for light rail and infrastructure on the site. The call came after Monday night’s Hobart Council meeting approved plans for a road onto a section of Macquarie Point that had […]