Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Caringbah, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia and other top stories.

  • Caringbah, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia

    Caringbah,  Sydney , New  South Wales , Australia
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  • Hunter & Barrel

    Hunter & Barrel
    Hunter & Barrel brings a new flavour to Cockle Bay Wharf.Photo: Michele MossopMyffy RigbySometimes I wonder how a place like this comes to exist. Do they just drop a bunch of terms like "wine on tap", "barrel-aged cocktails", "taxidermy", "all our meals are designed to share" and "perky Americans" into a floppy felt hat and pull them out one at a time until they have a restaurant? Also, is this how they decided on calling Jared Ingersoll their "brand development chef"?Inquiring minds need to..
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  • 'Really emotional': Australians mourn David Bowie

    'Really emotional': Australians mourn David Bowie
    In 1983, an outback pub in New South Wales played host to an other-worldy figure.The video for David Bowie's smash hit "Let's Dance" put the town of Carinda on the world stage.And gave a voice to Indigenous Australians."My idea was to present an Indigenous people in a capitalist mainly white society," Bowie said of the video.VIDEOTies to AustraliaBowie first visited Australia in 1978. He played in the country four times to packed stadiums, before moving to Sydney in the 1980s.He filmed the video..
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  • David Bowie, master of the music video

    David Bowie, master of the music video
    Rock icon David Bowie dead at 69byNate ChinenAmong manyother things, David Bowie was a pioneer and maestro of the music video: From the start of his career, he understood the possibilities of a fledgling format, the ways in which music and image could conspire to tell a richer, more complicated story. Whether in a narrative or purely expressionist mode, he brought acute visual poetry to the screen, helping to transform the music video from an afterthought – a flat promotional tool – into its own..
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  • Wollongong train station not meeting its potential: Tim Fisher

    Wollongong train station not meeting its potential: Tim Fisher
    Wollongong train station not meeting its potential: Tim FisherAinslie Drewitt-SmithUpdatedJanuary 12, 2016 09:27:23 A high profile train spotter has suggested the Wollongong station receive an urgent upgrade, to become a hub for the local rail network.Tim Fisher, the former leader of the Nationals Party and Deputy Prime Minister, made the comments during a trip to Wollongong for the Spirit of ANZAC Centenary Experience.Mr Fisher travelled to the Illawarra on the South Coast Line, for the fir..
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  • Woolies' free fruit PR stunt backfires

    Woolies' free fruit PR stunt backfires
    Customers are concerned Woolies’ free fruit for kids initiative will spread germs.WOOLIES’ “free fruit for kids” initiative has backfired, with shoppers complaining the basket of apples and bananas is unhygienic.The supermarket giantannounced the program in November, claiming it would “help children eat their recommended two serves of fruit a day and is part of Woolworths commitment to inspire a healthier Australia.”But customers have raised concerns that kids often have dirty hands and encourag..
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  • Goulburn grocery store blaze extinguished

    Goulburn grocery store blaze extinguished
    Goulburn grocery store blaze extinguished, Fire and Rescue NSW saysUpdatedJanuary 12, 2016 11:47:14 A fire at a Goulburn grocery store has beenextinguished, Fire and Rescue New South Wales says.Firefighters were alerted to the blaze at the store called Greengrocer on Clifford just after 8:00pm on Monday, where they said they found the shop "well alight".The grocer also housed a bicycle shop and a cafe.Several crews from surrounding NSW towns and even Sydney attended the fire.Just before 10:0..
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  • Long-term use of chromium supplements could cause cancer ...

    Long-term use of chromium supplements could cause cancer  ...
    Long-term use of chromium supplements could cause cancer: Australian studyUpdatedJanuary 11, 2016 20:24:49 Excessive consumption of the widely available supplement chromium could cause cancer, according to a new Australian study.Chromium is marketed as a protection against Type 2 diabetes and as a so-called "sugar balance" pill to help weight loss.But Australian researchers at the University of Sydney and the University of New South Wales found that when chromium picolinate enters cells in t..
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  • The pomp in circumstance: CAS rules against Essendon players

    The pomp in circumstance: CAS rules against Essendon players
    When ASADA issued infraction notices against 34 past or present Essendon footballers, the case was heard – as per World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) protocol – by the anti-doping tribunal of the relevant sport – in this case the AFL. The members were David Jones (retired County Court judge), John Nixon (retired County Court judge) and Wayne Henwood (barrister with Owen Dixon Chambers). They found that a case against the players could not be proven to the requisite standard of the tribunal, which is..
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  • Partners win highway operation deal in New South Wales , Australia

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