William Barton at the National Museum. Photo: Martin Ollman Music / “Red Desert Sand”, CSO Chamber Ensemble and William Barton, didgeridoo, at the National Museum of Australia, June. 22. Reviewed by LEN POWER. THE vastness of the desert landscape and red, the richest of colours, inspired the five works presented in concert in the cavernous … [Read more…]
Ellyse Perry’s 99 helped put Australia in a good position at stumps on the first day of the women’s Ashes Test against England at Trent Bridge. In other cricket news, Shai Hope and Nicholas Pooran scored centuries to help the West Indies beat Zimbabwe in the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup qualifier. Meanwhile, Jannik Sinner … [Read more…]
Take a strill along Nurim Circuit, Mount Archer National Park. By Trish Bowman With school holidays on our doorstep once again there is no time like the present to revisit our own backyard which holds an abundance of things to see and do. Enjoy the ambience of the Capricorn Coast with free activities ranging from … [Read more…]
“I’d like another battle!”: Thursday talking points at the TT Circuit Assen Hear from Bagnaia, Martin, Bezzecchi, Zarco, Miller and Marc Marquez Thursday, 22 June 2023 Do not adjust your set! Yes, we’re back in action again for the third stop of the triple header, and this time it’s the Motul TT Assen at the … [Read more…]
I’m always looking at expensive real estate. Don’t ask me why. It’s just something that I can’t stop obsessing over. Don’t get me wrong, I look at cheap real estate too. I’m a real estate freak, have dabbled in investing and just love houses. That’s why I always check out Property Shark, which releases a … [Read more…]
Police say a drug detection dog helped uncover a quantity of meth, a large sum of money and gel blaster pistols during a search at a home in Mount Isa. Drugs such as ice and MDMA continue to inflict enormous damage on Australian society and the situation isn’t improving. Mount Isa Police charged a 39-year-old … [Read more…]
CONTINUES TO IMPROVE: The well backed Fast ‘N’ Forward continued his improvement this campaign to win the BM 66 handicap at Glenburnie last Sunday and gave trainer Wayne Walters and jockey/daughter Kate Walters their sixth winner from the last eight Limestone Coast meetings. Pictures: FILE By David Gilbert MANY were asking the same question after … [Read more…]
CONTINUES TO IMPROVE: The well backed Fast ‘N’ Forward continued his improvement this campaign to win the BM 66 handicap at Glenburnie last Sunday and gave trainer Wayne Walters and jockey/daughter Kate Walters their sixth winner from the last eight Limestone Coast meetings. Pictures: FILE By David Gilbert MANY were asking the same question after … [Read more…]
Rockhampton Station 12 new police recruits. Picture: Supplied Opinion By Member for Rockhampton Barry O’Rourke As a local member, and as a resident in Rockhampton myself, nothing is more important to me than keeping our local community safe. It’s why Member for Keppel Brittany Lauga and I were absolutely delighted to welcome 12 new constables … [Read more…]
Vadodara: Coconuts that had raked up a controversy at Pavagadh recently after the Mahakali temple trust and district administration banned offering of peeled coconuts are emerging as a major contributor to the greenery on the hill. The forest department is getting cocopeat made from its husks and using it for plantation. Thousands of dried coconuts … [Read more…]