I had thought traversing the vast, remote, waterless deserts of Australia would be the hardest part of my journey across the country with camels, but now I was facing a completely different challenge: traffic. This was the worst of the busy roads I had encountered thus far – a winding, narrow road with a speed … [Read more…]
Join a university that’s transforming tomorrow Leadership opportunity with generous remuneration and benefits Location choices suited to the Australian coastal lifestyle on the east coast About us Southern Cross University is a values-led, young, dynamic and rising institution of excellence committed to transforming tomorrow. Our game changing new education model brings a deeper learning experience, improving individual student outcomes, … [Read more…]
New drilling has captured possible images of victims’ remains at the Pike River mine site. (Str/AAP PHOTOS) New Zealand police have discovered fresh evidence of human remains at Pike River Mine, 13 years after an explosion killed 29 workers at the site. The bodies of the victims have never been recovered, with families petitioning authorities … [Read more…]
The Sydney Morning Herald, Photos of the Week, May 11, 2023 The Sydney Morning Herald, Photos of the Week, May 11, 2023 We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer 34 Images The week in photos from the … [Read more…]
Jarrad Antonovich died during a week-long festival in the NSW Northern Rivers region in 2021 after taking the powerful psychedelic drug ayahuasca, and a frog toxin called kambo. His former partner has told his inquest the organiser of the festival, Soulore “Lore” Solaris, said Mr Antonovich’s death was a “beautiful occasion”. That Mr Antonovich’s death … [Read more…]
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Will this be our first “normal” summer since 2019? Summertime cultural festivals are a particular pleasure of the Irish summer, whether experiencing stellar Irish or international work in the delicious intimacy of a festival, or enjoying smaller festivals that reflect and draw on local pleasures or specific interests. With last year’s trepidation a memory, there’s … [Read more…]
Key Points Jarrad Antonovich died during a week-long festival in the NSW Northern Rivers region in 2021. Mr Antonovich took the psychedelic drug ayahuasca and a frog toxin called kambo before he died. Chris Antonovich said he hoped the inquest process would ensure no one else suffered his brother’s fate. The brother of a Lismore … [Read more…]
City of Ryde is proud to congratulate the winners of our 2023 Volunteer Recognition Awards, announced last night during a glittering ceremony at Marsfield’s stunning Curzon Hall. The winners were selected in the lead up to National Volunteers Week, with 67 nominees across four categories, one of the largest number of nominees ever received. City … [Read more…]
A WORLD AWAY: 1st Mount Gambier Scout Group member Colby Ind is preparing to head to the World Scout Jamboree. Picture: Jeff Huddlestone Jeff Huddlestone The Scouting motto is ‘be prepared’ and fourth generation Scout, Colby Ind, is living up to it as he prepares to attend the 25th World Scout Jamboree in South Korea. … [Read more…]
Wulanda Recreation and Convention Centre has won the SA/NT award for ‘Community Facility of the Year’ at the 2023 Parks and Leisure Australia Regional Awards of Excellence. The Parks and Leisure Australia Regional Awards of Excellence celebrate the outstanding initiatives and innovative efforts of ‘the people behind the places’ which promote good use of leisure … [Read more…]