DNA testing of the faeces-laced ice-cream given to a family at the Coogee Bay Hotel has not been able to establish whether it is human or animal.
Primary Industries Minister Ian Macdonald revealed the latest episode in the saga to The Daily Telegraph this morning, saying the tests by the NSW Food Authority were inconclusive because of insufficient [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Clover Moore’s alcohol clampdown in Sydney
Posted in News, tagged alcohol, Clover Moore, Drinking, drunk, George st, Kings Cross, Oxford St, responsible drinking, Sydney on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sydney City Council is pushing for a freeze on any new nightclubs and late-night pubs in the city’s hot spots around the CBD, Kings Cross and Oxford St.
The plan comes as the council moved towards making George Street an alcohol free zone on New Year’s Eve for the first time.
As part of the proposed measures [...]
Receivers called in to ABC Learning
Posted in News, tagged abc, abc childcare, ABC Learning, ABCLearning, Australia, childcare, collapse, mychild on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Recievers have been appointed to ABC Learning Centres, with the childcare chain’s bankers believed to be owed more than $1 billion.
The company said it had appointed voluntary administrators after a “careful review” of its future. .. whilst most of us know this has been a long time coming.
Education Minister Julia Gillard said the Federal Government had [...]
Kate Miller-Heidke ‘Can’t Shake It’
Posted in Entertainment, tagged acoustic, ARIA, Australia, Can’t Shake It, Caught In The Crowd, Curiouser, Kate Miller-Heidke, Little Eve, live studio session, music, musician, pop, Sydney, Words on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Can’t Shake It introduces the second album from Kate Miller-Heidke titled Curiouser, which has debuted at the number 8 spot in Australia.
Miller-Heidke made her mark at the ARIA 2007 awards ceremony, and while her profile was significantly boosted by four ARIA nominations, it was thanks to her debut album Little Eve, and her dramatic performance of the [...]
