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Victoria will be plunged into a seven day lockdown from tonight after the state’s Covid-19 outbreak rose significantly overnight.

The Copy Collective Between 21 and 30 June 2021, more than 40 iconic Australian buildings will shine bright like a sunflower to boost awareness, engage community support and raise vital research funds to support the nearly 6,000 Australians living with scleroderma today. The Shine Like a Sunflower campaign is part of a month-long series of events hosted by Scleroderma Australia to raise awareness and research funds for this little-known chronic and often life-threatening condition that causes t...

Tickets Secure your seat to witness the power of Origin’s rivalry at NRL Tickets. There are still some tickets available for each of the three games, including Game I (MCG) tickets from $29. Womens State of Origin The Ampol Women’s State of Origin will be played at Sunshine Coast Stadium on Friday, June 25. In an historic first, both teams will feature female coaches – Tahnee Norris (Queensland Maroons) and Kylie Hilder (NSW Blues). Women’s Origin tickets are on sale via NRL Tickets. Su...

Biafra: IPOB to hold rally in Australia On By Ugochukwu Alaribe The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Australia, has announced it would hold rally across Australia on May 30th in honour of Biafra fallen heroes. Director of Membership and Mobilization of IPOB in Australia, Mr. Kennedy Ochi, in a statement, disclosed that the rally would include candle night and peaceful demonstration at Federation Square, Melbourne and Victoria and will run currently in other European countries. Ochi, who b...

Views: Visits 11 By Ugochukwu Alaribe The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Australia, has announced it would hold rally across Australia on May 30th in honour of Biafra fallen heroes. Director of Membership and Mobilization of IPOB in Australia, Mr. Kennedy Ochi, in a statement, disclosed that the rally would include candle night and peaceful demonstration at Federation Square, Melbourne and Victoria and will run currently in other European countries. Ochi, who bac...

This artistic drawing is crap. Its obviously NOT TO SCALE in regard to the space available, to the traffic running through the place and totally bizoidly kaput in regard to the colours. Sure the artist is Japanese and he will pen down (electronically) something that is pastel, tasteless and shadeless. SYDNEY IS A COLOURFUL CITY with LOTS OF SHADOWS... See image at top. Throw this idea OUT. OUT!. Aus!  AUS!   Illustration at top from Gus Leonisky... Use it to debunk that horrible project. and...

Advertisement Nick Pearce, the fast-talking co-founder of fashion social enterprise HoMie, takes the phrase “wear your heart on your sleeve” quite literally. Though in his case, it’s on his bum. Pearce, 27, got a tattoo of a bicycle on his left buttock after a 2013 charity bike ride through Cambodia, where he met his now business partner, Marcus Crook, 33. It was on the ride, which raised funds for child-protection organisation Child Wise Cambodia, that the pair struck up the friendship t...

Mabu Mabu Big Esso restaurant to open in Federation Square, Melbourne Dani Valent Photo: Supplied Mabu Mabu started as a pop-up stall at South Melbourne Market in 2018 and shifted to cafe premises in Yarraville in 2019. Now Torres Strait Island-born Nornie Bero is expanding her Indigenous-owned food business to the CBD with an ambitious new restaurant at Federation Square. The 130-seat dining room and bar, next to the Koorie Heritage Trust on the southern side of the square, is slated to open e...

Heide Museum of Modern Art - photo by John Gollings Words by Tammy Walters Melbourne has been branded the arts capital of Australia, and for good reason. While a trip to the Louvre Museum in Paris or the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York may be off the cards for a little while, Melbournians don’t need to catch a flight to catch culture. Melbourne has been branded the arts capital of Australia, and for good reason; just look at the rich display of art painting our city corridor...

Cowell Clarke partners with Adviser Innovation Summit Cowell Clarke partners with Adviser Innovation Summit The commercial law firm has signed on to partner with Australia’s leading technology and innovation event for financial advisers. A A Held at the Four Seasons in Sydney on 1 June and The Edge in Melbourne’s Federation Square on 8 June, The Adviser Innovation Summit promises to bring together leaders at the forefront of innovation both in financial services and more broadly. With speak...