A tourist returning from Bali has triggered a health alert in Western Australian after officials discovered the traveller had visited a hotel and shops while infected with measles. The Department of Health issued a statewide alert on Wednesday after the tourist, who has not been named, was admitted to a …
Read More »I found Australia’s best meat pie and it’s not where you think
I have three major rules of life. The first: never get famous, it looks like a horrible way to live. The second: never drive on King St in Sydney’s Newtown (if you know you know). And the third: it is unconscionable to go on an Aussie road trip without stopping …
Read More »How a sheepdog saved an Australian town
Casterton and the kelpies are now inseparable, and the money generated by auctions and fairs has helped the community no end. But did the town need saving? The location is wonderful, an asset all its own: tucked into a rich valley on the Glenelg river, halfway between Adelaide and Melbourne, …
Read More »Royal Melbourne Show rollercoaster crash victim identified as Shylah Rodden
The woman critically injured after being hit by a rollercoaster at the Royal Melbourne Show has been identified as her father tells how his fears for her quality of life if she survives. Melbourne woman Shylah Rodden, 26, is fighting for life after being hit by The Rebel rollercoaster about …
Read More »Welcome to Liz Truss’ Britain. Everyone’s going on strike – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article LONDON — As Liz Truss gets down to work as Britain’s new prime minister, she faces an immediate problem. Half the British workforce appears to be going on strike. Across the country, rail workers, barristers, dockhands, bus drivers, garbage collectors, Amazon employees, and …
Read More »Tech & Science Daily: G2 ESports CEO on Hel the all-female team
CEO of G2 Carlos Rodriguez told Tech & Science Daily this team – called G2 Hel – are one of the top female teams in the world. Carlos explains that the key aims of G2 are to entertain and ultimately win games, but said it’s the people within the company …
Read More »Star colt Home Affairs places in Rosehill barrier trial
Top three-year-old Home Affairs continued his build up to a Royal Ascot assault with a quiet trial at Rosehill on Friday. Star colt Home Affairs wasn’t out to break records when cruising around in a Rosehill barrier trial on Friday. The Royal Ascot bound three-year-old was never out of second …
Read More »Home Affairs to barrier trial as part of his Royal Ascot preparation
Trainer Chris Waller is plotting a path to Royal Ascot for Home Affairs and Nature Strip. Coolmore’s crack colt Home Affairs is likely to continue his Royal Ascot preparation with a crucial barrier trial at Rosehill on Friday. Hall of Fame trainer Chris Waller had dual Group 1 winner Home …
Read More »Royal fears come true as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle show up William and Kate
After 48 hours of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex dominating headlines, William and Kate face a tough new reality. Of all the iconic photo backdrops in the royal pantheon – the Buckingham Palace balcony, Kensington Palace’s Sunken Garden, St Mary Magdalene Church on the Sandringham estate – none has …
Read More »Royal Ascot Zaaki Annabel Neasham
Royal Ascot officials have been courting one of Australia’s highest profiles gallopers for their June carnival. Zaaki could be Royal Ascot-bound after his close second in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes last week. Trainer Annabel Neasham revealed Royal Ascot officials have contacted her about sending Zaaki to the famous English race …
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