To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Kokoda Campaign this Remembrance Day, Kokoda Youth Foundation are holding a Kokoda Legacy event on Saturday November 12 through Kokoda Barracks in Canungra, where Australian soldiers were trained in jungle warfare before being deployed to New Guinea in 1942. Event participants will hike or trail run either a…
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Australia Post Spread the Merry campaign
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Australia Post is taking its annual Spread the Merry campaign to new heights this year with a continued focus on delivering joy and creating connection. The new campaign, created by The Monkeys, tells the story of an inflatable Santa who has been blown away from his home on a suburban lawn and is off on…
Remember those Christmas Delivery Deadlines
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With Christmas approaching, Australia Post is encouraging people to get cracking on Christmas shopping, announcing the all-important last sending dates for delivery within Australia. Australia Post Executive General Manager, Customer and Commercial Gary Starr explained that for sending to and from most destinations within Australia via Parcel Post, parcels should be sent by Monday 12…
Six 1930s Australian Pennies Headed to Auction
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Six 1930s Australian pennies have come to auction following one being sold unreserved last month breaking an Australian record selling for $60,000 in an online auction. “Following the news of the penny breaking a record at Lloyds Auctions, people were flooding our phones in hopes they had one of these rare pennies, and from this…
Non MCU Comic Book Movie Recommendations
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Okay. For the past little while I have found that most of the MCU movies that I have watched have felt like a chore to watch as the cinematic universe had seemingly gone and thats why I haven’t been in a rush to go and review some of the more recent releases. I do hope…
Bulla and Coles Fundrasing for SecondBite
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Coles and Bulla have joined forces to raise funds from the sale of icecream to help SecondBite provide the equivalent of up to one million meals for Aussies facing hardship. From September 28th until Octoberth 25, Coles and Bulla will donate 20 cents – the equivalent of one meal from every individual and bulk pack…
Eva Mendes Headed to Australia for McHappy Day
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McHappy Day is set to take place on Saturday, November 19 with Hollywood actress, businesswoman and mother, Eva Mendes, touching down in Australia to return as the National McHappy Day Ambassador in 2022. McHappy Day is the largest annual fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC), which helps seriously ill and injured children and their…
Subway Signs Naming Rights Deal With Soccer Australia
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Football Australia is delighted to unveil Subway as the new naming rights partner of the country’s much-loved National Senior Men’s Football Team, the Socceroos.The record-breaking, three-year partnership is the largest ever national team sponsorship deal in Australian football history and sees the world’s largest sandwich chain – with more than 37,000 locations globally – secure…
Success for James Kahn’s ‘By the Risin’ of the Sea’
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A new musical honor for Emmy-nominated TV writer-producer/novelist/singer-songwriter James Kahn’s sea shanty, ‘The Risin’ of the Sea,’ has won a spot on the soon-to-be-released album of songs for social change, ‘Hope Rises II.’ Hope Rises is a soundtrack for social change and a product of Music to Life, an organization founded by Noel Paul Stookey…
Australia’s First Manure Vacuum Truck
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The Shoalhaven is a step closer to cleaner farms and clean energy, with the arrival of Australia’s first manure vacuum truck in Nowra. The Canadian-built, Nuhn Self Propelled Alley Vac, will play a key role in the collection of manure from local dairy farms, for the $17 million Nowra Bioenergy Facility due to open in…