Several arrests were made among participants of the ‘Freedom Day’ protests held on Sunday to protest against coronavirus restrictions in New South Wales. Around 14 people were arrested and 81 protesters received penalty infringement notices in prominent protests across the state in both Sydney and Byron Bay. Three of these arrests were from the Hyde...
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Online construction marketplace PlantMiner merges with Felix
Australia’s largest online construction marketplace PlantMiner is merging with Felix Vendor Marketplace. With $300 million worth of work through the platform, PlantMiner is used by leading contractors and builders, including CPB, Fulton Hogan, BMD and John Holland. “Integrating our best-in-class enterprise solution with our comprehensive vendor marketplace now provides a compelling enterprise marketplace platform to...
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St. Kilda Saints moves closer to ending finals drought
St. Kilda overcame a Hawthorn team boasting five players with under 10 AFL matches to claim a 14-point AFL win at Metricon Stadium. The Saints moved above Collingwood into sixth place with the 11.14 (80) to 9.12 (66) win as they attempt to end a finals drought stretching back to 2011. Rowan Marshall, forced to...
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Australian Jordan Thompson advances in US Open
Jordan Thompson is showing determination as he scored a career-best result at any Grand Slam – after a straight-sets victory over Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Kukushkin on Saturday morning. The 26-year-old Aussie reached the fourth round of the US Open breaking his opponent six times in a 7-5, 6-4, 6-1 victory. Competing against tennis’s giants, Thompson is...
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Thousands evacuated in Japan and North Korea as Typhoon Haishen approaches
Thousands were evacuated out of the path of powerful Typhoon Haishen that is expected to make landfall in southwestern Japan on Sunday. Typhoon Haishen has sustained winds of 195 kph (121 mph) and gusts of up to 240 kph (149 mph), the equivalent of a Category 3 hurricane in the Atlantic. It’s the second powerful...
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Protesters arrested in Hong Kong due to rally vs postponed elections
Around 90 protesters were arrested in Hong Kong on Sunday as they held protests condemning the postponement of the legislative elections. The elections, originally scheduled to be held on Sunday, are one of the few times Hong Kong residents get to cast ballots. China’s hand-picked Hong Kong leader, Carrie Lam, announced in late July that...
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Britney Spears shares Hollywood childhood ‘hard’ and press can be ‘pretty mean’
Britney Spears took a “scary” step by revealing her bare complexion on social media, calling her Hollywood childhood “hard.” On Friday, the 38-year-old pop star posted an Instagram video, wearing her signature crop top and zooming in on her face. “For the first time in my life I’m going without lots and lots of makeup!!!!!!”...
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Rihanna recovers from bruises after e-scooter accident
No, it is not another domestic violence incident. Apparently, music superstar Rihanna got recently involved in an electric scooter accident that left her with bruises and a black eye. Entertainment website TMZ first reported that the 32-year-old singer-actress was photographed with bruises in a parked car outside a Los Angeles restaurant. “Rihanna is completely fine...
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Flying-V Airplane Makes Successful Maiden Flight
An energy-efficient aircraft called the Flying-V has made a successful test flight in Germany last week. Researchers and engineers from the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) conducted the successful test flight together with a drone pilot operator in a German airbase on September 1 The first real test flight of the scaled flight model...
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Instinct Education helps Australian & NZ businesses kick-start & scale up post economy hit
Instinct, also known as a human’s innate behavior, is an act that often occurs immediately on a trigger. Learning, on the other hand, is an action that a person discovers through observation, education, and experience. This philosophy of harnessing human instinct into helping clients scale up their businesses through learning helped motivate business partners Tyler...