Leading jumps rider Shaun Fannin is enjoying another top season in the saddle and is also making his mark as a trainer from his Awapuni base. Fannin is currently setting the pace in the race for the Jumping Jockeys’ Premiership, a title he has claimed on multiple occasions, with 12 winners and he has a … [Read more…]
Perth’s pvi collective (which has a preference for lower case styling) is calling on foodies and eaters for its latest live performance. Why? Because food is the most vital resource for the survival of humankind, but there aren’t enough critical discussions around it. eaters is a ‘live performance in the guise of a pub quiz’ … [Read more…]
Yarding 3726 Change -222 The Nutrien team selling at Dalby. There was a small reduction of 220 head down to 3,728 at Dalby. Buyer attendance was good with a full panel of export processors as well as the regular feed and trade operators. A number of classes sold to a firm to slightly dearer market. … [Read more…]
PORTLAND – Put this win into the feel-good category for the Ridgefield Raptors. Ridgefield did the little things to stop a little slump Wednesday. The Raptors got good pitching, excellent defense and timely hitting to beat the Portland Pickles 4-2 after dropping three of their last four games. After a rough 11-1 loss in the … [Read more…]
Welcome to Bookchat! Where you can talk about anything; books, plays, essays, and audio books. You don’t have to be reading a book to come in, sit down, and chat with us. Andrew Hozier-Byrne (who performs as Hozier) has a new album coming out in August, inspired by the pandemic and Dante’s Inferno. This got … [Read more…]
WorkSafe New Zealand welcomes the guilty pleas from White Island Tours Limited today to charges laid under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015, related to their tour operations at Whakaari. “The significance of these pleas can’t be understated. The survivors and the families of those tourists and workers who died or were seriously … [Read more…]
From beaches to lakes, islands to waterholes, this traveller is obsessed by finding the bluest water on the planet. But one spot takes the crown when it comes to affordable – and memorable – swimming. Another time, friends and I are twirling and falling back into beanbags, laughing like loons, atop a cliff near Uluwatu … [Read more…]
Northern Pride captain Chris Ostwald will run out on to the field in Sunday afternoon’s clash with the Central Queensland Capras knowing he belongs there. The match at Barlow Park is a significant one for the 28-year-old – it marks his 100th appearance in the Hostplus Cup. And over that time, he has learnt that … [Read more…]
PORTLAND, Ore. — We are days away from the official start of summer and the weather is looking pretty nice from here. This weekend some will be celebrating Father’s Day, while others will be celebrating Juneteenth, which has everyone buzzing. Portland will be hosting it’s first ever Black rodeo — “8 Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo,” bringing the … [Read more…]
A rendering of the project that was planned to replace the Public Safety Building. (BizSense file) “Insufficient due diligence,” turnover in management and “inadequate in-house real estate expertise” were contributing factors to VCU Health’s costly exit from an ill-fated downtown development, according to a third-party review presented Wednesday. The report from the law firm that … [Read more…]