Did someone say Menulog? Did someone say UberEats? Did someone say Deliveroo? Did someone say Doordash? Did someone say: “I don’t give a damn arse, let our hospitality sector die right here in Aussie?” Yes, you heard it right. That is the actual case of the hospitality sector right nowRead More →
With 2020 spent under COVID lockdowns almost entirely, Australians are looking forward to announcements by the government and airlines as when it would be possible to on overseas holidays. The news of COVID-19 vaccine progress – by Pfizer and Moderna offered a glimmer of hope. The Australian government quickly sprungRead More →
‘Major terror strike’ foiled say security experts Indian Security forces killed four Pakistan trained terrorists in a swift operation after an encounter at Ban Toll Plaza on Jammu-Srinagar national highway near Nagrota in Jammu district in the early hours of the morning of 19 November. Two policemen of the SpecialRead More →
Critically ill patients with COVID-19 treated with a drug REMAP-CAP that reduces inflammation by modifying the immune system have improved outcomes, an international study has found. The early findings, which are yet to be published, come from the REMAP-CAP trial. Monash University is the global coordinating centre for the trialRead More →
Ray Kroc’s former California retreat and think tank ranch for McDonald’s is for sale at $29 million. Also for sale, Leonard Bernstein’s Park Avenue penthouse that was the site of a famous 1970 party when many of New York’s wealthiest citizens met with top leaders of the Black Panther Party.Read More →
Modelling by RMIT researchers shows reconfiguring Melbourne’s bus routes to a grid network could save outer suburban commuters up to 15 minutes of travel time. The new grid network has fewer routes overall, but more interconnection and more focus on direct main road services. When compared to travel times andRead More →
New research uncovers the trends that will shape travel in the year ahead, and beyond Booking.com has today released research findings from over 20,000 travellers across 28 countries*, including 995 from Australia, revealing five predictions for the future of travel. With few facets of our lives unchanged by the impactRead More →
While Victoria is heaving a sigh of relief from the COVID-19 spread reporting no new cases for the 18th consecutive day, South Australia seems in panic-mode with a real fear of second wave hitting the state for reasons the state authorities are still struggling to figure out. After an agedRead More →
A class action run by the law firm Gordon Legal for welfare recipients who were wrongly sent debt notices under the now unlawful ‘Robodebt’ system has been settled Gordon Legal has just announced. It will cost the government (really the tax payer) more than $1.23 billion when all is addedRead More →
Wyndham Council Youth Services yesterday announced Sri Thivashia (Sasha) Sri Deenathayalan as the November recipient of the One Wyndham award. One Wyndham recipients are residents aged between 12 and 25 who positively contribute to the Wyndham community and are role models to other young people. The Council selects a WyndhamRead More →