Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) has endorsed a strategic plan to provide a pathway for transitioning fleet assets to electric vehicles. The ‘Fleet Transition to Sustainable Fuel Action Plan’ was adopted by Council at today’s Ordinary Meeting and will provide a blueprint for the strategic transition to sustainable fuel assets. TRC Infrastructure Services Portfolio Chair Cr … [Read more…]
Both Suncorp and ANZ declined to provide their submissions to The Australian Financial Review. However, they will be published by the ACCC as soon as this week. The documents were due last Friday but the ACCC granted a few extra days’ extension. Suncorp will also focus on the public benefits enabled by selling its bank … [Read more…]
By Peter Owen DOM Azzopardi holds his mobile phone high in his hand. “I’ve got two 15-year-old identical twin daughters,” he says, “and I restrict the amount of time they’re allowed to use these. “I hate seeing young people on phones. The girls say to me, ‘Dad, you’re the one that’s always on the phone … [Read more…]
Fears are being flagged over a flood of Commonwealth Games staff, teams and tourists who could further displace regional Victorian renters already being “priced out” of their towns. Victoria is set to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with Premier Daniel Andrews saying it won’t be like the 2006 Melbourne Games. Mr Andrews announced on Tuesday … [Read more…]
The Western Bulldogs have their sights set on a rare top-four finish, and it could come with Rory Lobb causing headaches on the wing. The Bulldogs have won six of their past seven games to rocket to sixth on the AFL ladder. Their hot streak will be put to the test on Saturday when they … [Read more…]
US electric-vehicle giant Tesla has issued the largest recall in its history, recalling more than 1.1 million cars in China due to a lack of driver-adjustable regenerative braking settings. View 3 images Tesla has issued a recall of more than 1.1 million electric cars in China after the country’s government deemed a lack of driver-adjustable regenerative … [Read more…]
Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge is relishing a return to Ballarat this weekend, ahead of Saturday’s Sir Doug Nicholls Round 10 match against the Crows. “We’re looking forward to playing our first game in Ballarat – it’s a big game against the Crows who are going really well,” Beveridge told reporters on Tuesday morning. “They … [Read more…]
Adelaide forward Taylor Walker says he had an important part to play in the prank Head of Football Adam Kelly pulled on defender Patrick Parnell on Monday. After being nominated for Mark of the Year for his first quarter grab against the Saints on Sunday, Kelly had the 21-year-old convinced the General Manager of Toyota … [Read more…]
Justin Chadwick | May 16, 2023 The Western Bulldogs are aiming for a top-four finish, and it could come with Rory Lobb on the wing. The Western Bulldogs have their sights set on a rare top-four finish, and it could come with Rory Lobb causing headaches on the wing. The Bulldogs have won six of … [Read more…]
Browse > Home / Featured Articles / From Australia’s Jewish past: Saul Solomon – Photographer – J-Wire May 16, 2023 by Features Desk Read on for article Saul was born on 15 January 1836 in Knightsbridge, London. He was the son of Lawrence Solomon. He left for Australia on the ‘’Gambia’’, a vessel of 1000 … [Read more…]