Share Tweet Share Share Email TEG Van Egmond has today announced Matchbox Twenty will make their long-awaited return to Australian stages for an extensive 10-stop tour in February, 2024. The tour is in support their new album “Where The Light Goes”, due out on May 26 and the band’s first new music in 11 years … [Read more…]
Police have confirmed three suspected drug overdoes that left one man dead and two others critically injured are linked. Paramedics were called to a home in Gaven early on Sunday morning after a young man was found unconscious. He was rushed to the Gold Coast University Hospital in a critical condition. ARTICLE CONTINUES AFTER THIS … [Read more…]
Treasurer Jim Chalmers is setting off on a countrywide trip to pitch his second budget, as a poll shows not all voters are convinced of its merits and debate continues on how to best support those on welfare payments. Dr Chalmers will begin a five-city blitz on Monday to speak to business groups, unions and … [Read more…]
The 2023 AFL season is a two-speed league. In the top 15, we have the true contenders and a bunch of teams that can challenge anyone on their day – all the way down to the 14th-placed Swans (well, when they’re not injury-ravaged) and 15th-placed Giants (who’ve been competitive every week bar this one). All … [Read more…]
Matchbox Twenty will finally return to Australia in February 2024 with their first dates down under since November 2012. Goo Goo Dolls will be coming along for the ride. Last month, Matchbox Twenty founding members Rob Thomas and Paul Doucette appeared on The Plug podcast with Neil Griffiths and dropped the news that they were planning … [Read more…]
A Napier University student nurse who was given the devastating news that a lump on her lymph nodes was stage four cancer has spoken of her joy at being told he is now in remission. Alix Maitland, 20, was in her second year at the Edinburgh university and had been working hard on 12-hour shifts … [Read more…]
Police have launched a search for three men who have escaped from a Queensland prison at the weekend. The Palen Creek Correctional Centre, where the men escaped on Sunday, is located about 100 kilometres southwest of Brisbane. Corrective Services officers have joined police in the hunt for Daniel Ian Badcock, 32; Osiah Pilton, 20; and … [Read more…]
I’m ticked off at SunPass, whose website and customer service representatives give incorrect information on which other states accept the SunPass Mini. Then when you request a refund after paying duplicate tolls they refuse with, the response is, and I quote, “That’s technology for you – thanks for calling SunPass.” Patience is defined by driving … [Read more…]
It was semi-finals time in the Gallagher Premiership as well as the United Rugby Championship, with a strong Guinness Six Nations cohort starring across both competitions this weekend. Likewise in France, where the penultimate weekend of the Top 14 delivered a few more upsets to round off a spell-binding couple of days across the continent. … [Read more…]
Anthony Seibold has flagged a potential shake-up to his starting side as Manly seek to arrest an alarming trend of lethargic starts. Sunday’s 20-14 defeat at home to Cronulla means Manly head to Canberra later this week needing to snap a three-game losing streak, and hoping Josh Schuster and Jake Trbojevic are on deck. Cronulla … [Read more…]