The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is urging safe quad bike use ahead of the Easter long weekend. Sadly, there have been five quad bike related deaths this year, with 60 deaths reported between 2011 and 2013. “Riding a quad bike can be a very dangerous activity. All riders, no matter how experienced, need to…
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Criminal cases to be handled digitally in England and Wales
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Speaking at Bromley Magistrates’ Court in South London, Minister of State for Police and Criminal Justice Damian Green said that in the future every magistrates’ court in England and Wales would operate completely digitally, with increased use of remote video links and written evidence and legal submissions being stored securely centrally and accessed by magistrates…
Sucker starts filming in Melbourne
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Minister for Innovation Louise Asher today welcomed the start of principal photography and production of the feature film Sucker from Robyn Kershaw Productions and Jason Byrne Productions. “Securing the pre-production, filming and post-production for Melbourne will see more than $4.7 million spent in Victoria which is important news for the economy,” Ms Asher said. “Shooting…
Graincorp seeks to Scale down Newcastle Port regulation
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a draft decision proposing to consent to GrainCorp’s application to vary its Port Terminal Services Access Undertaking at its Newcastle bulk grain facility “The variation would provide GrainCorp with greater flexibility to compete against the two bulk wheat export operations at the Port of Newcastle” ACCC Chairman…
NHTSA 16% Fall in Motorbike Fatalities in 2009
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Knowledge introduced from the National Freeway Traffic Security Administration displays a decrease in motorbike fatalities for 2009. There was a 16% drop in motorcycle fatalities, breaking an 11-year development of yearly will increase. All round there was a six.3% fall in motorcycle accidents for 2009 compared to the previous yr. The 4462 noted motorbike fatalities…
Gliders name world cup squad
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The Australian Gliders women’s national wheelchair basketball team have named a 20-player squad to be considered for the final team for the 2014 IWBF Women’s World Wheelchair Basketball Championships to be held in Toronto, Canada in June. It should be noted that 10 players from the team that claimed the silver medal at the 2012…
2013 Quail Bike Journey
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It absolutely was a type of sorts of mornings, the type the place it appears each of the planets are in alignment, your ch’i is in perfect buy, and the motorcycle using gods are smiling upon you. The 2013 Quail Motorbike Trip started out with a post-card best Friday early morning in California’s Carmel Valley,…
Indian Bike Rumbles into Chicago IMS
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Indian Motorbike, the first American bike firm, now announced its participation for the Global Motorbike Display in Chicago getting location February 8-11 within the Donald E. Stephens Convention Centre. Representatives from Indian Bike will be on-hand all through the weekend to showcase an array of historic vintage Indian motorcycles and armed forces autos coupled with…
Greens seek to disallow new bankruptcy filing fee
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The Greens will seek to disallow the recently introduced $120 bankruptcy filing fee when the Senate returns in May. The new fee was introduced by the Australian Financial Security Authority and came into effect on April 1st and was approved by Attorney General Senator George Brandis QC. It should also be noted that a fee…
14 Indigenous arts, culture and languages projects receive funding
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Minister for the Arts Senator George Brandis QC has recently announced that 14 Indigenous arts, culture and languages activities have received funding through the Australian Government’s Indigenous culture, languages and visual arts programs. Senator Brandis explained that the 2013-14 strategic projects funding of more than $500,000 will be provided through the Indigenous Culture Support (ICS),…