FROM today until this Sunday, all online donations made to the Grampians Health Ballarat Dental Health Tax Appeal will be matched dollar-for-dollar. Private donors are set to boost the impact of each financial contribution between Friday 23 and Sunday 25 June. “Matched giving means that for every dollar you donate, our group of anonymous donors … [Read more…]
The Factory Honda team heads into round six of the Australian Motocross Championship in first place in both the MX1 and MX2 classes. They will also celebrate company director Yarrive Konsky’s twentieth year in ‘red’ with Honda. Yarrive commenced his relationship with Honda at the end of 2002. The team finished second in the premier … [Read more…]
Looking to buy a new home or expand your property portfolio? It’s worth checking out what is available via auction. From converted barns to renovation-ready flats, there are a variety of properties to consider. Here are some of the properties up for auction in Launceston at the moment. Newport Square – £30,000 The flat is … [Read more…]
A new race series for mid-class pacing mares has been created by Kyabram standardbred stud Llowalong Farms. Echuca Harness Racing Club will host the first of two heats in the new Heidi George Classic on July 18, followed by a further qualifier at Swan Hill on July 26 and $20,000 final at Bendigo on August 2. Horses … [Read more…]
The art world’s love affair with Andy Warhol has lasted far longer than 15 minutes. Australia’s fondness for the iconic artist definitely hasn’t been fleeting, either. In 2023 alone, not one, not two, but three different exhibitions Down Under have showcased or are about to celebrate his work; however, only the just-announced Instant Warhol is … [Read more…]
The Queensland Police Force unveiled its first fully electric highway patrol car on Wednesday, a top of the range Kia EV6 GT Line. The GT-Line AWD version does 0-100 in 5.2 seconds and has 484 km of range, making it an ideal highway patrol car. According to acting assistant commissioner Matthew Vanderbyl, the 239 kW … [Read more…]
I feel for Tony Sullivan (Traveller Letters, June 3), and encourage him to use Resolver.co.uk as I did to get full compensation for flight delays originating in the EU and UK. This free service provides you with the correct legal wording and EU Regulation to reference in your communication with the airline, under which they … [Read more…]
Left to right : Daytona Beach City Commissioner Zone 1 Monica Paris, Bishop Dr. George Sr. and Mayor Derrick Henry pose as Butts is being honored as a Hometown Hero at the Juneteenth Banquet on June 19. DUANE C. FERNANDEZ SR. / HARDNOTTS PHOTOGRAPHY.COM Local Juneteenth festivities concluded on Monday, June 19, the actual day … [Read more…]
THE Bendigo Bank Bendigo FNL’s run toward victory in the women’s open division at Netball Victoria’s Association championships was ended in the semi-finals. Runner-up at the previous year’s tournament, Bendigo was in hot form across the preliminary matches of last Sunday’s event at the State Netball Centre in Parkville. The Bendigo FNL began with an … [Read more…]
Words by Alex Callan Off the back of a triumphant Melbourne show earlier this year, Australia’s premier extreme metal merchants Thy Art Is Murder are causing absolute carnage across regional Australia with a huge tour l It’s been a few months since Thy Art Is Murder rained Hate down on the Forum Theatre and us … [Read more…]