Veteran galloper Cisco Bay was once on the cusp of being “banished to the bush” but could complete a remarkable late career resurgence in Saturday’s Listed Civic Stakes (1400m) at Royal Randwick. Cisco Bay, a $1m earner and rising nine-year-old, will go in search of a maiden stakes victory when he lines up as one … [Read more…]
What is happening? OTTAWA, ON, June 21, 2023 /CNW/ – The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is conducting an impact assessment for the proposed Northern Road Link Project, an all-season multi-use road located in northern Ontario. As part of the planning phase in the impact assessment process, the Agency invites Indigenous groups and the … [Read more…]
We’ve all heard about the challenges that come with the world’s transition to net-zero where fundamental demand shifts are expected to change the mining sector as we know it. No matter which decarbonisation pathway we follow, new sources of value from relatively niche commodities will be created to help feed the demand for renewable energy … [Read more…]
Claremont Showground will turn green on Saturday when more than 40 grassroots environmental groups join forces to educate on embracing a sustainable future. The inaugural Curtin Sustainability Fair will showcase innovative organisations and community groups from across Perth who will provide tips on how to live more environmentally conscious. Stalls will cover topics from eco … [Read more…]
By David Nagel The humble netball became a UFO on Saturday…an ‘Uncontrollable Flying Object’…as strong winds made round 10 of the West Gippsland Football Netball Competition (WGFNC) a tricky affair. But the chilly breeze couldn’t stop some competitive netball from being played, with Dalyston emerging as the big winners after a terrific 53-45 victory over … [Read more…]
The end of school term is rapidly approaching! And while our heads are spinning with just how quickly the time seems to whizz past us, parents across Perth are once again scrambling for activities to keep the kids entertained for another fortnight. Stretching from Herdsman Lake up to Watermans Bay, the City of Stirling has … [Read more…]
File photograph LIAM DURKIN FOOTBALL GIPPSLAND LEAGUE By LIAM DURKIN MOST tipsters would have gone five from five in Round 10 of the Gippsland League. No major surprises came to hand as results were made official on Saturday night. With Round 10 ordinarily the time the fixture mirrors what is seen at the start of … [Read more…]
The NSW Electoral Commission has issued an “apparent failure to vote” to Ryde’s Labor candidate Lyndal Howison despite her sharing photo evidence online that she cast her ballot. Ms Howison narrowly lost out to Liberal candidate Jordan Lane by a margin of just 0.1 per cent during the 2023 NSW election, with an 8.6 per … [Read more…]
We don’t know about you, but every time we open up a newspaper… we need a stiff drink. Luckily, our great state is home to some stand-out spirits. Here are just a few of our favourites to ease the news cycle. Whipper Snapper Distillery Founded with the help of a WWII vet and his backyard … [Read more…]
The Ugandan military have rescued three of the six students who were kidnapped by Islamist fighters when they stormed a school in the west of the country last week and massacred 42 people, mostly young students, the army says. “There were six students kidnapped and three have so far been rescued,” said military spokesman Felix … [Read more…]