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Family Secrets

We’ve been sitting at the kitchen table looking over old family photos. My mother was never one to talk about or delve into the...
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When Ross Hannaford Went Out West

I met Ross Hannaford in 1996-97. He was a middle-aged Australian Rock Legend and I was an improbable young entrepreneur. At face value, we...
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Fear and Woeful Driving in Morocco

I’d heard some horror tales about bad trips to Morocco. Midnight Express-like tales where small-time dope deals turn out horribly bad undercover police stings....
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Lost Bloke’s Home

Melbourne’s Inner City is the domain of IT Professionals, upwardly mobile sorts of all persuasions, and that ubiquitous Lifestyle Loitering Lot. Laurie Davis isn't one...
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One Man’s Love of Music

One Man’s Love of Music An Old Punk who didn’t Burnt Out or Fade Away “You’re not really into music, are you ? ” A question posed...
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Say No to Drugs

Say No to Drugs There’s a quirky town in western China called Dali- for want of a better picture builder it’s China’s Nimbin. It’s a...
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The Best Grass in Town

The Best Grass in Town Nimbin Bowlo- Rebels with a Cause There’s something out in left field about Nimbin Bowls Club. For starters visitors are welcomed ...
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Inner City Wankers

Inner City Wankers and their detachment from Fair Dinkum Australia. And how I discovered that Bowling Clubs and Caravan Parks were the places where I...
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Why Piss Heads Shouldn’t Be Office- Bearers

Rejuvenating Bowls Clubs. Our club lost some prominent members last season because we’d become ‘too progressive’ in their reckoning. There are those who still doggedly...
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Unbridled Sex Tourism Cambodia’s Sodom and Gomorrah.

I’d been warned that Sihanoukville was a dodgy town full of Prostitutes, Thieves and Scammers. I thought I’d check it out. I’d received similar...
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Getting a grip on health norms: UniSA-first takes hold of international strength standards

A groundbreaking study led by the University of South Australia and conducted in collaboration with 140 authors across the globe, has created the world's largest and most geographically comprehensive international norms for handgrip strength, enabling global peer-comparison, health screening and surveillance across the adult lifespan. Convenient, safe, and...

AWU Statement On Lake Mountain And Mount Baw Baw Leasing Proposal

Alpine Resorts Victoria (ARV) has announced its intention to attempt to lease Lake Mountain and Mount Baw Baw to a private operator. Such a lease could last for as long as 99 years, effectively privatising the operation. Neither ARV nor the Victorian Government have consulted with the Australian...

Senior Netanyahu Adviser Served in Victorian Court facing Genocide Charges

Mark Regev, former senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Australian citizen, has been served with charges of advocating genocide. The next hearing will take place at the Victorian Magistrates' Court on 10 December 2024. The case, initiated by Krautungalung Elder and human rights advocate Uncle...

Gympie Show 2025 – Food & Site Expression of Interest Applications

Food Vendors & Site Holders Just letting you know our Expressions of Interest applications are now open for the Gympie 2025 Show on www.gympieshow.com.au We are using a different process this year. Please fill in your expression of interest. There are no upfront costs, and sites are cheaper this year. Please fill...

Eco Voice Q & A: Stuart Martin, Accounting & Finance Lead, Hays ANZ

Stuart Martin, Accounting & Finance Lead, Hays ANZ Background Stuart Martin is a Business Director at Hays with over ten years Senior Finance recruitment experience.  In addition to leading a large and successful professional services team in Hobart, Stuart plays a strategic and influential role as ANZ Accounting and Finance Lead. To provide insights about […]

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Tradeshow Giveaways for Your Brand

Tradeshows are vibrant, competitive spaces where companies gather to display their products, connect with others, and make memorable impressions. In this dynamic atmosphere, selecting the right giveaways can determine whether your brand stands out or fades into the background. An effective tradeshow giveaway not only promotes your...

Insights into media and public perceptions towards Australia’s clean energy future

While renewables like wind and solar are often framed as the future of energy, the renewables market faces many challenges in seeing that journey through, especially regarding Australia’s Paris climate agreements. The path to a clean energy future in Australia is fraught with disruptions and distractions, as...

Raising the ‘green’ credentials of organic cosmetics

Prof Colin Raston and an early model of the VFD Natural cosmetic products are popular among consumers, with the industry promoting their perceived eco-friendliness. However, both organic and synthetic shampoos, as well as personal care products, often feature lengthy and complex lists of ingredient lists on their packaging. To reduce the energy and chemicals needed […]

Millions of craps given, as Who Gives A Crap donates over $4M to help build toilets all over the world

The AU$4.65m donation is Who Gives A Crap’s biggest donation milestone since #ToiletPaperGate Who Gives A Crap have helped their partners give almost a million people access to improved WASH services in 2023 alone Who Gives A Crap donates 50% of its profits to help ensure everyone in the world has access to clean water […]

Billions of people to benefit from technology breakthrough that ensures freshwater for the world

A novel approach to make seawater evaporate faster than freshwater has been hailed as a significant breakthrough in desalination technology that will benefit billions of people worldwide. Up to 36% of the world’s eight billion people currently suffer from severe freshwater shortages for at least four months of the year, and this could potentially increase […]

The Bupa Foundation invests in healthier, happier communities

Bupa Community Grants Recipient Bupa today announced the recipients of its 2024 Bupa Foundation Community Grants program, with 54 community groups sharing in $520,000 to support programs that build mentally healthy and resilient communities and address the link between planet health and human health. The Community Grants Program started in 2019 and, to date, has […]

Seven must-know technology trends for 2025

By Anthony Woodward, CEO, Logicalis Australia Technological innovation is reshaping business competition rules. Yesterday’s successful strategies may not be enough for tomorrow’s challenges and businesses must adapt to the next wave of advancements, from quantum computing to industry-specific artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. Logicalis Australia has identified seven key trends for organisations to stay ahead in […]

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