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The Hangover Part 3

Director Todd Phillips Staring Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms, Justin Bartha, Ken Jeong & John Goodman Rated MA Score 3/6 In the aftermath of the death of Alan’s father, the wolfpack decide to take Alan to get treated for his mental issues. But things start to go wrong on the way to the hospital…

Snitch

Director Ric Roman Waugh Staring Dwayne Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Jon Bernthal Rated M Score 3.5/6 A father goes undercover for the DEA in order to free his son who was imprisoned after being set up in drug deal. Snitch is generally everything that you would expect from a movie starring Dwayne Johnson, his acting is…

Television and Computer Recycling Scheme now National

Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP and Federal Member for Bass, Geoff Lyons MP officially made the Government’s Television and Computer Recycling Scheme available in every state and territory by bringing schemes to Tasmania and the Northern Territory. “With services now operating in Launceston, Devonport and Hobart, and the…

ABS launches Run That Town

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has launched a game Run That Town which, promotes the release and application of Census data. Run That Town is the first game to be released by a national statistical agency using real Census data. The Game puts the player in charge of any Australian neighborhood and challenges them to…

Cartridges for Planet Ark

This year Australia Post is working with Planet Ark, and ‘Cartridges 4 Planet Ark’ campaign Ambassador Layne Beachley, to collect more than 23 million cartridges. “Since the program started in 2003, 9,800 tonnes of plastics, metals, ink and toners have already been recycled.” said Layne. Beachley explained that these cartridges contain valuable metals such as…

Star Trek: Into Darkness

Directed by J.J. Abrams Starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana & Benedict Cumberbatch Rated M Score 5.5/6 After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction. I was…

Canberrans to use Fix my Street

Canberrans are able to contact the ACT Government via their smart phones and upload location data and photos to the popular ‘Fix My Street’ service, thanks to a new mobile interface for the Canberra Connect website. “By enhancing mobile access to the Canberra Connect website and Fix My Street service, people will be able to…

Drought Relief for the Marshall Islands

Foreign Minister Bob Carr has announced $100,000 for the emergency supply of desalination units for the Marshall Islands, following continued severe droughts which have severely reduced agricultural capacity and risk endangering local lives. Senator Carr explained that an estimated 5,000 people in the northern atolls are experiencing severe drought conditions with an additional 11,000 people…

Battle of Beersheba Stamp Release

Australia Post and Israel Post are marking the Battle of Beersheba through the release of a commemorative issue of two stamps. The Battle of Beersheba is a significant event in the history of both countries and one of Australia’s greatest and least-known military triumphs, the battle took place on 31 October 1917 as part of…

9-Ball

Director Anthony Palma Starring Jennifer Barretta, Jennifer Butler, Kurt Hanover Rated – not rated – Score 0/6 A young woman aspires to become a 9-ball professional and champion but her hustling uncle has other plans for her skills. Tony Palma you made a movie, congratulations. Now for the love of god go to film school…