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Marcus Harris has cracked a confident unbeaten half-century before next month’s Test series against Pakistan to set Victoria up for a strong first innings total in their Sheffield Shield match against Queensland. Harris ended Day 2 unbeaten on 88 to help the Vics to 1-172 in reply to Queensland’s 349. Harris hit nine boundaries and […]

July 8, 2021 10:26 With the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games fast approaching, Toyota Australia has launched ‘Breaking Point’, an integrated campaign leveraging its work with Paralympian Ryley Batt and showcasing the event’s “Mobility For All” philosophy. The campaign, created by Saatchi & Saatchi Australia, focuses on the athletic abilities of Ryley Batt during a game of wheelchair rugby, while also demonstrating how Toyota’s product planning and development (PP&D) team worked with Batt t...

July 8 2021, 9:19 am | BY Ricki Green | 3 Comments With the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games approaching, Toyota Australia has launched ‘Breaking Point’, an integrated campaign via Saatchi & Saatchi Australia, celebrating its work with Paralympian Ryley Batt and showcasing the event’s “Mobility For All” philosophy.   The campaign focuses on the athletic abilities of Ryley Batt during a game of wheelchair rugby, whilst also demonstrating how Toyota’s Product Planning & Development (P...

Creative 20 Add to collection Campaign developed by Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney and iProspect Iconic brand Ampol has returned to the nation’s roadside launching ‘Far and Wide’ a wide scale, integrated campaign via Saatchi & Saatchi Australia and iProspect, that celebrates the distance Australians travel, great and small, day-in and day-out. The campaign idea centres on Australia’s sheer vastness and how it’s part of our country’s identity to drive extraordinary distances without blink...

April 21 2021, 9:38 am | BY Ricki Green | 8 Comments Iconic brand Ampol has returned to the nation’s roadside launching ‘Far and Wide’ a wide scale, integrated campaign via Saatchi & Saatchi Australia and iProspect, that celebrates the distance Australians travel, great and small, day-in and day-out.   The campaign idea centres on Australia’s sheer vastness and how it’s part of our country’s identity to drive extraordinary distances without blinking an eye. Ampol Australia e...

Ampol launches its first campaign since rebranding back from Caltex April 21, 2021 10:54 Ampol has released its first campaign since the business returned to its heritage brand name. In December 2019, Caltex announced it would be reviving the Ampol brand that was retired in 1995 in response to the upcoming expiry of the licence for the Caltex brand. US oil company Chevron, which owns the brand, sold its 50% stake in the Australia operation in 2015. Caltex reportedly spent 18 months negotiating...

Riley Merediths return to state cricket has been delayed in bizarre circumstances after Tasmania revealed the fast bowler would have jeopardised Victorias season if he were to play in Wednesdays Marsh One-Day Cup clash. Tasmania had expected Meredith to play against an under-manned Victoria in the 50-over match at Melbournes Junction Oval, but the tearaway will now join Ben McDermott (hamstring injury) and Matthew Wade (rest) in sitting it out. Meredith shines on debut as Aussies win third T20I...

Spin bowlers Danny Briggs and Johan Botha became the first players to be substituted out of a KFC BBL game under the new X-factor rule, with both the Adelaide Strikers and Hobart Hurricanes electing to strengthen their batting on a seam-friendly Launceston pitch. While the rule had been ignored through the tournaments first seven games, Matthew Short (Strikers) and Mac Wright (Hurricanes) were brought into the game at the 10-over timeout. QUICK SINGLE Under rules introduced at the start of BBL|...

FShareTTweetQSMSWWhatsAppBEmailGJTumblrLLinkedInDec 15th, 2020 Strikers paceman Peter Siddle has produced his best ever bowling figures as Adelaide notched their first win of the BBL season against the Hobart Hurricanes. A vintage Siddle was on full display for the Strikers, claiming his first-ever BBL five-wicket haul, with figures of 5/16 in 3.3 overs in the first innings of tonights match. Siddles big night helped restrict the Hurricanes to just 146 runs before the Strikers chased down the t...

Inside look at what the rescue teams are going to be up against. the rescue teams cant set one foot back into the upper big branch mine until these drills vent out the dangerous gases. one thats done, its by no means safe for the rescuers, but theyll still head underground to see if any miners made it into rescue capsules like this. we went to where many learn their skills, a safety capsule run by the federal government. mac wright spent 30 years as a rescuer and now trains these teams. fake fir...