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My first stay on this continent may have ruined all future trips
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (376+ words) It's all soothing, curved lines, including the spherical sleeping area with its floor-to-ceiling embroidered mosquito curtain, and the open-sided circular shower. The level of design detail is exceptional, from locally crafted raffia lamp shades and occasional tables down to the…...
Proteas spinner reported for suspect action on ODI debut as Zampa punished for swearing
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (513+ words) South Africa have sidelined spinner Prenelan Subrayen for the remainder of the ODI series against Australia after he was reported for a suspect bowling action in Cairns. Subrayen, who returned 1-46 in South Africa's opening ODI win over Australia, was cited…...
Babies, bombs and world titles: Inside Australia’s greatest day at Teahupo’o
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (878+ words) With his 18-month son Zen and wife sitting on a board 50 metres away from one of the heaviest waves in the world, Jack Robinson kept his world title hopes alive with an incredible run of clutch Teahupo'o surfing. With her…...
Resources department paid $187k to industry figure for 25 days’ work
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (646+ words) Queensland's Resources Department paid $187,500 to industry figure Ian Davies for up to 25 days of "strategic analysis" of the state's north-west mineral region and talks with Swiss mining giant Glencore. Director-general Graham Fraine confirmed the arrangement at a parliamentary estimates hearing,…...
Brrr-ing it on: Stanthorpe braces for flurry of snowchasers
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (496+ words) There's something in the air around Queensland's Granite Belt, and it's got the locals talking. "It's been a little bit more wet, and it needs to be wet for it to snow. And you need conditions to be cold, but…...
Australia’s fragile batters leave door open for South Africa - and selectors
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (888+ words) London: If this game has been the ultimate Test, as billed by its promoters, then Australia's increasingly fragile batting lineup has largely failed its questions. Hoping to settle their top six ahead of the Ashes at home this summer, the…...
‘Look at Australia’: Trump ambushes South African president over ‘white genocide’
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (998+ words) In another extraordinary Oval Office confrontation, Trump showed his South African counterpart a video alleging the state-sanctioned murder of white Afrikaner farmers, and said they were fleeing to countries including the US and Australia. Washington: President Donald Trump clashed with…...
Company | VAR | Variscan Mines News, Analysis, Announcements and Results
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (106+ words) ASX Big Hits: Sunshine Metals, Variscan Mines & PVW Resources. Bulls N" Bears Big Hits examines some notable drill intercepts revealed on the ASX, including Sunshine Metals" one-ounce-per ... ASX Big Hits: Sunshine Metals, Variscan Mines & PVW Resources Bulls N" Bears Big…...