Tag Archive for Australia

Funky Food Partners With Sonoma Artisan Bakery

Food rescue company Funky Food, proudly headquartered in Brisbane, and Sonoma Artisan Bakery have announced a delicious new partnership that will see perfectly fresh artisan bread rescued from waste and delivered to households across South East Queensland, Sydney and Melbourne. Known for rescuing cosmetically imperfect fruit and vegetables rejected by supermarkets, Funky Food is now…

Streaming Services & Ads

Okay, a lot of people have probably heard that the ACCC has taken legal action against Amazon. As I understand it part of it has something to do with the introduction of ads on a paid subscription service. That’s wrong and the other paid subscription services shouldn’t adopt similar business practices (I’m not going to…

UNESCO says Australia must do more to protect the Reef as ‘super El Niño’ looms

UNESCO’s draft decision (page 79) on the Great Barrier Reef’s World Heritage status makes clear Australia must do more to build the Reef’s resilience and protect it from climate change. The UN agency’s decision, released today, means Australia must improve its emissions reduction ambition, implement stronger laws to protect trees in Reef catchments and ensure…

The Fussy Eater Reboot

After years of working with families affected by persistent feeding difficulties, Melbourne practitioner and author Marie-France Laval has released The Fussy Eater Reboot: Confident Eating: A Parenting Plan for Stubborn Picky Eaters. The book provides a practical, multi-disciplinary framework for parents who feel they have tried everything, from rewards to separate meals, only to find…

Push for late night boost on King Street

The City of Sydney and Inner West Council have come together to make it easier for businesses along Newtown’s popular King Street to trade later while boosting the potential for more music and performance on the strip. King Street is proposed to become a special entertainment precinct, making it easier for small bars, shops, restaurants…

DoorDash Expands Partnership With Woolworths

DoorDash has announced a major expansion of its Woolworths grocery offering, adding more than 150 additional Woolworths stores to the platform and bringing access to Woolworths delivery through DoorDash to more than 100 new postcodes across Australia. The expansion significantly increases the choice of on-demand delivery options for fresh groceries, pantry staples, household essentials and…

Bangarra Dance Theatre To Tour Mexico 

This September, Australia’s pre-eminent First Nations performing arts company, Bangarra Dance Theatre, will embark on an international tour, with the international premiere of FuturesPast at the 54th Festival Internacional Cervantino in Guanajuato, Mexico, and at the Teatro Julio Castillo of Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) in Mexico City this September and October.…