A bus driver and his passengers are lucky to be alive after a “bizarre” and dramatic crash on a major city road. Police believe the driver suffered a medical episode leading to the crash where the vehicle mounted a tall concrete median strip. Traffic on Victoria Road at Lyons Road in the Sydney suburb of … [Read more…]
VS: That certainly would be terrific to see, and I know a lot of trainers are making the same comment as well. Ladies, tell me, your animals have been to the races many, many times, given their veteran status, are they still as excited when they see you hook up a trailer, or going through … [Read more…]
The NSW health department has backtracked on plans for a Dubbo drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre which has been labelled “not culturally appropriate” by Aboriginal leaders. Key points: Health officials have hit pause on controversial plans to build a rehab centre on a suburban Dubbo block Aboriginal leaders have labelled the site’s location as culturally inappropriate … [Read more…]
Researchers have discovered most of the endangered western Purple-crowned Fairy-wrens living in a central Kimberley wildlife sanctuary have survived the historic flooding event which devastated the region earlier this year. When the once-in-a-100-years floods hit the region, staff and researchers at the Australian Wildlife Conservancy’s Mornington-Marion Downs Wildlife Sanctuary were forced to evacuate by helicopter … [Read more…]
The old boys will be out in force again on the weekend as Railways Recreation ground hosts round two of the AFL Masters Series on the weekend. After a successful first round hosted by the Batavia Mariners at Brigades, the Mighty Blues will be the hosts this Saturday with four games scheduled for the afternoon. … [Read more…]
The contest for the coveted Golden Axe will be held during the first four days of the show, from September 21 to 24. Stepping up to the chopping block — and the podium — will be particularly special this year as Melbourne Royal celebrates 175 years with commemorative ribbons and prizes. Difficulties securing suitable alpine … [Read more…]
If you’re looking into university degrees and asking yourself what you should do for a career, and you found this article, honestly look no further. The fact that you arrived here means that you’re thinking about a career in Education in some fashion, but you need a little convincing, something to tell you that this … [Read more…]
Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has long been an admirer of the NRL and Immortal Andrew Johns and so jumped at the chance to get him involved at training on Friday. Johns spent time working with the Wallabies playmakers and Jones, who used the rugby league legend when he was coach of England and even tried … [Read more…]
The independent panel appointed to consult with stakeholders on the phase-out of live sheep exports by sea will complete its public consultations this week. The panel was appointed by Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Senator Murray Watt to provide advice on how and when the Australian Government can give effect to a phase out … [Read more…]
Maffra Football-Netball Club and Mindfull Aus are teaming up this weekend to spread vital mental health, behavioural health and suicide prevention awareness in the local community. Following two Mindfull Aus health and well-being awareness seminars at Maffra FNC on Tuesday, the Eagles and the not-for-profit group will continue their partnership in Round 11 of the … [Read more…]