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When will Glebe Markets Sydney have its last day?

Sydney’s famous Glebe Markets will do its last day of trading at the end of this month. Organisers announced the sad news on Wednesday evening, blindsiding stallholders who were sent an email blaming the sudden closure on ‘personal reasons’. “Thank you for sharing the last 31 years with us,” the markets said on social media. […]

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Australian supermarket giant puts limits on frozen favourite

Coles is re-introducing buying limits for packs of frozen potato products as the nation grapples with a shortage of potatoes. Heavy rainfall and major flooding has impacted the country’s potato production, causing a 25 per cent spike in the wholesale potato price. The knock-on effect means you’ll now be limited to a maximum of two […]

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Why young star athletes need Plan A, B and C

Australia’s athletic DNA suggests tomorrow’s champions are gripped by the current Commonwealth Games. But sporting careers are notoriously short – and as kids around the country feel the first flush of future hopes and dreams, education experts and former elite athletes agree that youth talent development should include knowledge that translates into later civilian employment. […]

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Indigenous art fraud: Tourists ripped off $50m a year

When visiting Australia’s iconic tourist destinations, it’s hard to pass up a peek into the souvenir shop. And for a couple of bucks you can nab yourself a boomerang, maybe a didgeridoo or some vibrant Indigenous paintings. But chances are, what you’ve bought is fake. According to a new report, two-thirds of the lucrative Indigenous […]

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Sneakerboy goes into voluntary administration

A luxury shoe retailer has gone into administration following years of controversy and multiple angry customers. Luxury shoe retailer Sneakerboy has gone into voluntary administration following a wave of controversy. The business, which sells shoes like Balenciaga and Canada Goose for well north of $1000, has faced scandals and multiple wind up orders in recent […]

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Pat Cummins, sports stars back green-powered homes

A raft of top Aussie sports stars and entertainers are backing a major change in how Australia sources its household energy. Top sports stars and entertainers have backed a push to ditch gas in favour of clean, green electric power for Australian homes. Aussie test cricket captain Pat Cummins is among nine stars to put […]

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