Between 1983 and 1991, Hawthorn played in eight grand finals, winning five. In 1990, after seven grand finals in a row they battled injuries early in the season and despite a big run in the lead up to finals, it ended in an elimination final loss to the perennially battling Melbourne Demons. Melbourne took out […]
NSW has seen Australia’s fastest climb in the number of JobSeeker recipients over the past 5 years, despite the state’s success in managing the pandemic Bianca Healey (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
The number of people receiving JobSeeker has increased the most in NSW over the past five years.
Information released by the Department of Social Services suggests increases to JobKeeper during the pandemic shielded people from the worst effects of the economic downturn, but did not reverse ongoing trends.
NSW has seen the number of people being paid JobSeeker climb by 58% since 2016.
Despite the state’s comparatively successful handling of the lockdown, the number of JobSeeker recipients in NSW climbed at the fastest rate in Australia over the past five years, according to data from the Department of Social Services.
When you’re trying to teach a small child to do the right thing, it’s important not to encourage them to do the wrong thing – if you want kids to eat well, don’t give them junk food. The same applies with AFL footballers. Don’t encourage them to use dodgy tactics, when it just leads to […]
Is the ‘Amazon 30th Anniversary’ message fake? Don’t fall for this WhatsApp scam!
Recently, WhatsApp users have found themselves victims of online scams after a message claiming to be giving away free prizes for Amazon’s “30th Anniversary” was sent out.
Although it is sometimes difficult to know when something is real or a scam, you can generally tell by the spelling of the URL or email address and the content of the message.
If you are unsure, do not click on any links sent to you and check online to see if other people have been on the receiving end of the same scam.
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Ah, the bye rounds. Why the league feels the need to drag them over three rounds, I’ll never comprehend, but here we are.
There was still plenty of footy this weekend, with some upsets, some reaffirmation of contenders and some disappointment. Here’s some talking points.
Melbourne, yet again, are officially official
Faced with a significant halftime deficit, a Brisbane side featuring the return of Lachie Neale, a hastily changed venue and – most worryingly of all – expectations, the Demons did not welter, and produced a superb victory.