Australia Post is commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Australian literary great, Andrew Barton “Banjo” Paterson, through a new stamp release. “The Australian bush ballad helped create a mythology of Australia and Australian identity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and are generally simple stories of swagmen, bushrangers, drovers, shearers, working-class…
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ACCC warns of moveable soccer goalposts risks
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The ACCC is reminding parents, teachers and coaches about the deadly dangers of moveable soccer goalposts as children’s soccer season kicks off around the country. “Deaths and injuries associated with moveable soccer goals are caused by blunt force injuries and trauma to the head, neck, chest and limbs when the goalposts fall over,” ACCC Deputy…
WWI centenary Stamp Release
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As Australians prepare to commemorate Anzac Day, Australia Post has recently released the first stamp issue in a five-year series designed to tell the chronological story of our nation’s involvement in World War I. Between 2014 and 2018 Australia will commemorate 100 years since WWI, a conflict which helped to define our country. “During the…
Insights Into Criteria For hyundai
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Hyundai i10 Era has power windows on the front side, while Magna has power windows with illumination and autodown only on the driver’s side. If you plan to make long journeys the diesel model will be cheaper, however both petrols provide a smart option. Group 1 also targets young drivers who have to pay extremely…
ACCC warns of quad bike risks
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is urging safe quad bike use ahead of the Easter long weekend. Sadly, there have been five quad bike related deaths this year, with 60 deaths reported between 2011 and 2013. “Riding a quad bike can be a very dangerous activity. All riders, no matter how experienced, need to…
NHTSA 16% Fall in Motorbike Fatalities in 2009
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Knowledge introduced from the National Freeway Traffic Security Administration displays a decrease in motorbike fatalities for 2009. There was a 16% drop in motorcycle fatalities, breaking an 11-year development of yearly will increase. All round there was a six.3% fall in motorcycle accidents for 2009 compared to the previous yr. The 4462 noted motorbike fatalities…
Exploring Simple Methods In Ford Trucks
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The leather seat has seen better days but the rest of the interior has held up great making the truck look newer than it really is. The height of the front seat in the Toyota Tundra is a couple inches higher, so we didn’t bang our head as often while getting in and out of…
My Waste app available in the ACT
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The My Waste app that has been used in many towns and cities across Australia and the world will now be available to ACT residents, making it easier to manage household waste and recycling, Minister for Territory and Municipal Services, Shane Rattenbury announced recently. “The My Waste app is available for free to all Canberrans,…
New HIV medicine to receive PBS listing on April 1st
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A new HIV medicine, Tivicay will receive a PBS listing on April 1st on the eve of the 30 year anniversary of the announcement that researchers had identified the virus responsible for the AIDS epidemic. “In April 1984, it was first announced that researchers had identified the virus responsible for AIDS – thus marking the…
Traveling Overseas for Anzac day?
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With Anzac Day approaching, all Australians planning to travel to commemorative services in Turkey, France or Belgium are urged to read the new Anzac Day Smartraveller bulletin issued by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, this should be read in conjunction with the travel advisories for Turkey, France and Belgium. A spokesperson for the…