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NSW: A 78-year-old man has died following a collision between a truck and a car in the State’s south this afternoon...RE...
12/08/2025

NSW: A 78-year-old man has died following a collision between a truck and a car in the State’s south this afternoon...

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A 78-year-old man has died following a crash in the State’s south this afternoon. In a statement, NSW Police said that at around 1:40pm, emergency services were called to the Barton Highway, Jeir – approximately 30km south of Yass – where they found a truck and car had collided. “NSW Ambulan...

QLD: An 85-year-old man has died after his mobility scooter collided with a car at Upper Coomera yesterday afternoon...R...
12/08/2025

QLD: An 85-year-old man has died after his mobility scooter collided with a car at Upper Coomera yesterday afternoon...

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An 85-year-old man has died after his mobility scooter collided with a car at Upper Coomera yesterday afternoon. Queensland Police say their initial investigations indicate that at around 1.40pm on Monday, a Hyundai Santa Fe and a mobility scooter were travelling north along Heathwood Drive when the...

Ku-ring-gai Council has reinstalled a much-loved replica bronze sculpture of the well-known 1935 Mercury at the Fisk Mon...
12/08/2025

Ku-ring-gai Council has reinstalled a much-loved replica bronze sculpture of the well-known 1935 Mercury at the Fisk Monument in Wahroonga...

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Ku-ring-gai Council has reinstalled a much-loved replica bronze sculpture of the well-known 1935 Mercury at the Fisk Monument in Wahroonga. The Fisk Monument was erected to commemorate the first international direct wireless message from the United Kingdom to Australia. On the 22 December 1918, a wi...

NSW: Descendants of Second World War veterans are being offered an exclusive opportunity to visit the Air Raid Shelters ...
11/08/2025

NSW: Descendants of Second World War veterans are being offered an exclusive opportunity to visit the Air Raid Shelters in the disused St James train tunnels beneath Hyde Park for a guided talk as part of VP Day 80th anniversary commemorations...

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Eighty years ago this week, Australians celebrated Victory in the Pacific when Japan accepted the Allied demand for unconditional surrender on 15 August 1945, ending the Second World War. When news broke around the nation that after five years, 11 months and 11 days of fighting, the war was finally....

Two Melbourne men have cemented their names – and veins – among the most prolific blood and plasma donors in Australian ...
11/08/2025

Two Melbourne men have cemented their names – and veins – among the most prolific blood and plasma donors in Australian history at Lifeblood’s Bundoora Donor Centre...

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Two Melbourne men have cemented their names – and veins – among the most prolific blood and plasma donors in Australian history at Lifeblood’s Bundoora Donor Centre. Paul Jenkins from Melton and Murray Burns (both pictured, below) from Templestowe have surpassed 900 donations, a feat that has ...

Much-loved Australian performer, Col Joye – the first Australian pop music artist to reach number one on the local chart...
06/08/2025

Much-loved Australian performer, Col Joye – the first Australian pop music artist to reach number one on the local charts with his hit song, Oh Yeah Uh Huh – has passed away at the age of 89 after a long period of declining health...

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Much-loved Australian performer, Col Joye – the first Australian pop music artist to reach number one on the local charts with his hit song, Oh Yeah Uh Huh – has passed away at the age of 89 after a long period of declining health. Col had enormous success in Australia in the early days of […]

In a moment that echoed a bygone era, steam, steel and history came together in a spectacular launch event at Sydney’s i...
06/08/2025

In a moment that echoed a bygone era, steam, steel and history came together in a spectacular launch event at Sydney’s iconic Central Station...

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In a moment that echoed a bygone era, steam, steel and history came together in a spectacular launch event at Sydney’s iconic Central Station. With a thunderous hiss and a cloud of white steam, a restored locomotive pulled into Platform 1, marking the official release of the 2025 50c Coloured Unci...

Black Pepper’s ‘Kindness Quest’ has returned for its fourth year, with the women’s fashion retailer on the hunt to find ...
06/08/2025

Black Pepper’s ‘Kindness Quest’ has returned for its fourth year, with the women’s fashion retailer on the hunt to find Australia's kindest person...

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Black Pepper’s ‘Kindness Quest’ has returned for its fourth year, with the women’s fashion retailer on the hunt to find the country’s kindest person. The nationwide search, which kicks off today online and across Black Pepper’s 80 retail stores, is hosted annually ahead of World Kindness...

New research from Money.com.au has revealed that 84% of older Australians won’t give up their physical debit or credit c...
04/08/2025

New research from Money.com.au has revealed that 84% of older Australians won’t give up their physical debit or credit cards, despite the growing popularity of mobile wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay...

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New research from Money.com.au has revealed that 84% of older Australians won’t give up their physical debit or credit cards, despite the growing popularity of mobile wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay. Among them, the research found that 62% prefer to use a physical card at checkouts, while 22...

NSW Police are appealing for the families of five fishermen, who were lost at sea almost 80 years ago, to come forward a...
03/08/2025

NSW Police are appealing for the families of five fishermen, who were lost at sea almost 80 years ago, to come forward as part of this year’s ‘Forever Loved’ Missing Persons Week 2025...

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NSW Police Force

NSW Police are appealing for the families of five fishermen, who were lost at sea almost 80 years ago, to come forward as part of this year’s ‘Forever Loved’ Missing Persons Week 2025. On Saturday 15 May 1948, two vessels – ‘Joyce’ and ‘Syd’ – left from separate locations on the NS...

A group of knitters in the nation’s capital has spent years stitching for fun, at the same time earning national recogni...
01/08/2025

A group of knitters in the nation’s capital has spent years stitching for fun, at the same time earning national recognition creating thousands of blankets and beanies to support those doing it tough in their local community...

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A group of knitters in the nation’s capital has spent years stitching for fun, at the same time earning national recognition creating thousands of blankets and beanies to support those doing it tough in their local community. The Calvary Haydon Knitting Group is a finalist in the 2025 Ageing Austr...

At 78, John Cullen is busier than ever with his latest invention, the Bedezy Mattress Lifter...READ MORE:
31/07/2025

At 78, John Cullen is busier than ever with his latest invention, the Bedezy Mattress Lifter...

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At 78, John Cullen is busier than ever with his latest invention, the Bedezy Mattress Lifter. John is from Wagga Wagga in NSW, where he has been a resident since the 1970s. He has tried his hand at many different things over the years – musician, mortician, wall and floor tiler, entrepreneur and i...

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