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Blog posts September 2019

Amazon Australia to sell second-hand tech in attack on $34 billion market

Amazon Australia has launched a new category of second-hand technology products in an attempt to cash in on the country's booming billion-dollar preloved market.
Named "Amazon Renewed", the new category will offer refurbished mobile phones, computers, tablets and audio products from brands such as …

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Kiwi honey producers try to stop Australian makers calling their honey manuka

The New Zealand government is supporting an industry push to trademark manuka honey in China and shut Australia out of the market.
Manuka honey is a highly-prized commodity across the world, particularly China, for its antibacterial properties as well as for its taste.
The honey is produced in sou…

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Australian esports criminal investigation reveals video game industry is ripe for corruption

On the night of February 27, terrorists ran through the deserted streets of a crumbling Moroccan city, trying to plant a bomb. Heavily armed police pursued them, taking down the enemy one by one.

Across the world, dozens of people watched the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive match online. Some ev…

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What Is The White Frosting Caused By Laser Tattoo Removal?

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It is can become concerning when you are getting something treated on your skin as it will be visible to the whole world. So when it comes to laser tattoo removal, you are extra cautious and want to know everything about the procedure. If you have seen pictures of white frosting or hear…

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What Is The White Frosting Caused By Laser Tattoo Removal?

Hi There,

It is can become concerning when you are getting something treated on your skin as it will be visible to the whole world. So when it comes to laser tattoo removal, you are extra cautious and want to know everything about the procedure. If you have seen pictures of white frosting or hear…

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The Biloela Tamil family case is due in a Melbourne court today

The Federal Court faces increasing pressure to make a ruling on the future of a Tamil family being held in detention on Christmas Island.

A hearing on the case is scheduled for Wednesday in Melbourne but there's no certainty the matter will be finalised.

Priya, Nades and their Australian-born …

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There’s a Keanu Reeves-a-thon coming to Australia

This is most excellent news. Melbourne and Sydney will soon be blessed with the divine powers of Keanu Reeves on the big screen. Lido Cinemas in Melbourne and Ritz Cinemas in Sydney have announced that for nine glorious Fridays they will screen the films of everyone’s number 1 dreamboat.

Kickin…

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Taylor Swift has confirmed her only 'Lover' visit to Australia is in 50 days

Good news Melbourne peeps, Taylor Swift is coming to you in November! 

Our lord and saviour Ms Swift has announced she will be performing at the Melbourne Cup on November 5, so if you feel like bagging yourself a seat at the fanciest ever Taylor Swift concert throw on a pair of heels and a fasci…

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The 25 most valuable brands | companies in Australia

The 25 most valuable brands in Australia have a combined value of US$90 billion, according to a new study. Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Australia and New Zealand Banking are the country’s most valuable brands by a distance, followed by well-known Australian giants such as Telstra, Westpac and …

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Ready to Move in Shop For Lease in Melbourne

Over the years, many business owners across Australia have shifted to Melbourne for better business growth. The city has everything to have a thriving business. It has a substantial population, good infrastructure, and steady economic growth. Melbourne is a flourishing city that is ideal for commerc…

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Vegan and vegetarian meat substitutes could pose health risks, researchers warn

Liberal backbencher Gladys Liu has confirmed she held membership of an organisation linked to China's foreign interference operations, less than 24 hours after saying she could not recall being a part of it.

On Tuesday, the ABC revealed Chinese Government records indicating the Liberal backbenche…

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Gladys Liu admits to membership of Guangdong Overseas Exchange Association

Liberal backbencher Gladys Liu has confirmed she held membership of an organisation linked to China's foreign interference operations, less than 24 hours after saying she could not recall being a part of it.

On Tuesday, the ABC revealed Chinese Government records indicating the Liberal backbenche…

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Last chance to farewell grande dame of the navy

One of Australia's oldest warships will cruise along the Surf Coast later today, offering a golden opportunity for photographers and naval buffs.

HMAS Melbourne, which has been part of Australia's navy since 1992, is on her final cruise before being decommissioned.

The 183m Adelaide-class Guid…

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The best places to dine al fresco in Sydney and Melbourne

Invented by the Italians, those masters of lifestyle, al fresco means ‘to eat in the fresh air’ – and on a sunny day, what could be better? There’s no question that eating outdoors in dappled sunshine beneath leafy trees is more enjoyable and atmospheric than eating al desko in the office. Sunlight …

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Why Laser Tattoo Removal Is The Better Option For Cover-Ups

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Laser tattoo removal has become a common thing across Melbourne as it helps people to get rid of the permanent ink present on their bodies. It has come as a big respite for people who don’t associate with the art forms on their bodies any more. However, there are still many people who wan…

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Australian Esports Has A Bright Future

Everything good spawns from grassroots and saplings. Esports across the world has exploded, but Australia’s scene is slowly starting to brew up a storm.

Let’s take a look at recent results. Australia is home to two of the best Rocket League teams in the world in the Chiefs and Ground Zero. Athl…

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New Melbourne Park An All-Round Winner For Victoria

The second stage of the Andrews Labor Government’s near billion-dollar redevelopment of Melbourne Park is complete – giving fans more comfort and convenience in the major events capital of Australia.

Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Martin Pakula was at Melbourne Park today to for…

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Snack Bar: Melbourne’s Latest in Food, September 9, 2019

• Colours by Atlas, the casual offshoot of chef Charlie Carrington’s acclaimed restaurant Atlas Dining, has been rebranded as Lomah. It’s now serving casual, fresh, Israeli-inspired fare.

• South Melbourne diner Half Acre will be showcasing the talents and cultures of three young chefs (fro…

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The $3 billion opportunity that will change the Aussie BBQ forever

In the next decade the great Australian barbecue is going to get a drastic makeover. Instead of beef, pork and chicken on the menu, it's increasingly going to be plants - in the form of plant-based proteins made to look like typical meat - that make it onto your plate.

This might seem hard to bel…

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NON-PROFIT BOOKKEEPING BASICS: UNDERSTANDING TAXES, DONATIONS AND MORE

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There are many people who want to change the world with their good deeds and start a non-profit for the same reason. In the beginning, when the operations are taking place on a smaller scale, things can be handled by a few people. However, as the entity grows and more functions are n…

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