Rummaging through science's history: Bendigo Discovery Centre ...
Rummaging through science's history: Bendigo Discovery Centre garage sale Posted February 22, 2016 09:24:28 Since its opening in 1995, Bendigo's Discovery Science and Technology Centre has entertained and educated thousands, in line with its mission to promote the joy of science.It has also amassed plenty of spare parts รข€” glass jars, pipettes, bookshelves, resistors, testing equipment, magazines, textbooks, and a few things that cannot be identified, even by Discove..>> view originalTwo men to front court accused of sparking 19 deliberately-lit ...
Two men to front court accused of sparking 19 deliberately-lit Bendigo fires By Kellie Hollingworth Posted February 22, 2016 11:44:55 Detectives have charged two men they suspect are responsible for 19 deliberately-lit building and grassfires around Bendigo over the past month.A building at Eaglehawk's main sporting oval, Canterbury Park, was among the sites damaged over the weekend.The men, aged 21 and 22, were arrested at 4:00am (AEDT) yesterday, after alleged..>> view originalMoneyMe taps $30m loan from family fund
Clayton Howes, CEO of MoneyMe Financial Group, says the funding will allow it lend much larger amounts and compete directly with banks Photo: Supplied Start-up short-term lender MoneyMe has secured $30 million in debt funding from a wealthy family in another sign the payday lending sector can survive without bank funding.MoneyMe chief executive Clayton Howes said the deal, which was struck on Friday, meant the company could increase how much it can lend to an..>> view originalPort of Melbourne bidders sounded on alternative sale plan
The Port of Melbourne is Australia's busiest container port. Paul Rovere Victoria's Labor government has ramped up efforts to get the stalled $6 billion Port of Melbourne auction moving, testing buyer appetite for a sale under existing legislation. Street Talk understands that the Port of Melbourne sales team has approached infrastructure funds and global investors lining up for the port's auction in recent days, gauging their interest in a dea..>> view originalFebruary 2016 Reporting Season – Week 3 – Wrap Up
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ASX: BEN) – HY net profit attributable to members down 8.2% to $208 million compared to pcp. Aurizon Holdings Ltd (ASX: ...>> view originalWalters stakes midfield claim - The West Australian
Michael Walters gets first hands to the ball during Friday night’s victory over Richmond. Pic: Getty Images Fremantle’s quest for greater flexibility to overcome the reduction in interchanges in 2016 could reap a bonus dividend as Michael Walters gets unleashed in the midfield.Walters — Fremantle’s leading goalkicker in 2015 with 44 — did not hit the scoreboard in the team’s 60-point romp against an undermanned Richmond at Bendigo Bank Stadium on Friday night.But he was still among the bes..>> view originalRichie Callander called in to stewards inquiry on sale of Lil Caesar
Mayoral candidates hit the regions as campaign kicks off
CAMPAIGNING has begun in earnest for the top job at Banana Shire Council, with all three mayoral candidates getting out on the campaign hustings in regional towns this week to shore up support. With postal ballots being issued on Monday, voters are free to cast their vote at any time over the next four weeks, meaning there is no time to waste for candidates eager to pick up support. Mayor Ron Carige was quick out of the gates, posing for photos while working out at a Theodore gym, meeti..>> view originalEmpathy in Australia Presented by The School of Life A special The ...
The School of Life is holding a special symposium called, Empathy in Australia. It will cover key issues facing modern-Australian society and discuss how we might turn our empathic potential into a powerful tool for positive change. The event will be led by acclaimed empathy expert, Roman Krznaric. It will also feature a diverse panel of prominent Australians, such as author Tara Moss; sociologist Dr Susan Carland; footballer Chris Judd; soprano and composer Deborah Cheetham; and human-rights ba..>> view originalConcern as STB builds fungicide resistance
RISING resistance in septaria tritici blotch to commonly-used fungicides could have “significant implications” for intensive wheat production in high-rainfall zones. That is if farmers do not take a more integrated approach to managing the disease to ease pressure on the chemicals now available, according to Victorian Government senior cereal pathologist Grant Hollaway.And for the first time in quarter of a century there is a program screening for STB in Victoria.Dr Hollaway will present recent ..>> view original
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