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Forget Edinburgh and Glasgow, head to the beautiful Loch Tay in Perthshire for a taste of ancient Scotland

The major museums in Edinburgh and Glasgow have separate galleries that are larger than Scotland’s Crannog Centre. But there are few places as fascinating as this family-friendly attraction on Loch Tay, a picturesque spot in Perthshire, about two hours’ drive north of Scotland’s two largest cities (and an hour from the city of Perth). A […]

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Interior design for 6 Parramatta Square by Woods Bagot wins PCA Best Workplace award

Property & Development NSW (PDNSW) has won the Yardi Award for Best Workplace Design for its NSW Government Office Centre at 6 Parramatta Square (6PSQ) at this year’s Property Council of Australia Innovation and Excellence Awards. Woods Bagot has partnered with PDNSW to deliver one of the largest office developments in Australian history, spanning 15 […]

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Bruce Akhurst steps down as Tabcorp CEO Gillon McLachlan

Tabcorp chief executive Bruce Akhurst will step down as chairman of the ASX-listed betting giant after senior investors raised concerns about the company’s poor performance and rising costs. Mr Akhurst, who became chairman of the board following the company’s merger with The Lottery Corporation in 2022, will be replaced by fellow director Brett Chenoweth, who […]

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The star from the north shines in the west

Dom Carbone with the Lambert-Pearce Medal at the 2024 VFL and VFLW Awards at the Crown Palladium. Photo: Morgan Hancock/AFL Photos It’s been a turbulent year for Dom Carbone. The Northern Territory star started the season with high hopes and ended it as the Western Bulldogs’ first Lambert-Pearce Medal winner, leading her side from 11th […]

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Gang members allegedly make motorcycle parts and smuggle them out of Christchurch prison

“Following the arrest and subsequent charging of a prison officer who allegedly attempted to bring contraband into Christchurch Men’s Prison in March, further investigations have revealed potential illegal activities by gang members working in an engineering workshop on the premises,” she said. “It involved prisoners producing items, probably motorcycle accessories, and organising their transport outside […]

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Former SL player Dulip Samaraweera banned from coaching in Australia for 20 years

Melbourne: Former Sri Lankan Test cricketer Dulip Samaraweera, who coached the Victoria women’s team, has been banned for 20 years by the country’s board after being found guilty of breaching the code of conduct by displaying “completely reprehensible” behaviour while playing for the team. Samaraweera, who played seven Test matches and five ODI matches for […]

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Former SL player Dulip Samaraweera banned from coaching in Australia for 20 years

Melbourne: Former Sri Lankan Test cricketer Dulip Samaraweera, who coached the Victoria women’s team, has been banned for 20 years by the country’s board after being found guilty of breaching the code of conduct by displaying “completely reprehensible” behaviour while playing for the team. Samaraweera, who played seven Test matches and five ODI matches for […]