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Australians are remembering McDonald s retro menu items amid calls for the restaurant to return their favourite childhood snacks.
Emma Cooper, 19, from Melbourne, has pleaded with the fast food chain to bring back the cult favourite Pasta Zoo Happy Meal and limited edition McFlurry flavours of bubblegum and brownie.
The nostalgic animal shaped ravioli stuffed with cheese and vegetables launched in 2007 and gave children their own tongs to coat their food in a special dipping sauce.
TikToker Emma Cooper is calling for McDonald s to return their classic snacks that launched in 2008
While the healthier happy meal option was a hit, the snack was later dropped nationwide in 2008 due to poor sales.
Perth’s luxury property growth ranked highest in Australia
By Bianca Dabu
25 February 2021
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Smaller cities have outranked the major capitals for prime luxury residential real estate price growth, a new report has shown.
Five Australian cities have entered the top 65 in prime residential market performance over 2020, according to Knight Frank’s latest wealth report, with PerthPerth, TASPerth, WA (34), Gold Coast (36) and Brisbane (44) overtaking Sydney (56) and Melbourne (65).
Knight Frank’s Prime International Residential Index (PIRI 100) tracks the movement of luxury residential prices across the world’s top 100 residential markets.
“Globally, prime residential prices performed better than expected in 2020, with markets having to weather the global pandemic and associated economic turmoil,” Knight Frank’s head of residential research for Australia, Michelle Ciesielski, said in a statement.
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Five Australian architectural practices feature in the 2021 World Architecture 100 rankings released by UK magazine Building Design. These new rankings provide a snapshot of how the architecture profession has weathered the turbulence of 2020.
The Australian practices on the 2021 World Architecture 100 list include Bates Smart (46), GHDWoodhead (48), Architectus (86), Hames Sharley (94) and Mode Design (95). Warren and Mahoney was the only New Zealand practice on the list at 99.
GHDWoodhead climbs global rankings
It was a good year for GHDWoodhead, with its focus on master planning, design and delivery of complex buildings and precincts taking the firm to leadership position in a number of global markets.
Beijing has fired another round of insults at Australia and claimed that speaking out on Chinese human rights abuses is the the new political correctness .
An op-ed published in the Communist Party mouthpiece the Global Times said the writing is the wall for relations to deteriorate further in 2021 unless Canberra stops seeing China s as a threat .
The latest criticism of Australia s confronting attitude towards China comes just one day after the authoritarian regime arrested over 50 pro-democracy campaigners in Hong Kong and banned World Health Organisation officials from investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic in Wuhan.
Relations between Australia have soured dramatically since April after Prime Minister Scott Morrisons called for virus investigators to be granted access to China and given the same wide-reaching powers as UN weapons inspectors.