Category: News
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Baby formula is the new front in supermarket price war
Supermarket giant Woolworths has drastically reduced prices on a range of baby products to keep its edge in the price war with Coles. Certain brands of baby wipes, nappies, creams and powders will be discounted as well as the sought after Karicare formula. Woolworths say the move will save the average family $320 annually. The…
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C9 comes to Bankstown
The end of summer and the chilly whisperings of winter don’t have to end your love affair with gelato and chocolate, thanks to the dedicated dessert connoisseurs at C9 Chocolate & Gelato. Yes, this is a reason to get excited! Introducing C9 Chocolate & Gelato to Bankstown, opening its doors in Bankstown’s newest shopping and…
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Snapchat’s new algorithm
According to Digiday Snapchat is developing an algorithm that will determine the ranking of new content from publishers and brands in user feeds. Currently Snapchat users see messages in chronological order but a new algorithm could see curated content from publishers and especially brands. A top publishing source close to Snapchat said, “It’s going to be the same…
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EgyptAir flight MS804 still missing
EgyptAir came out with a statement saying the wreckage from missing flight MS804 had been found near Greece’s Karpathos Island but have now retracted it. EgyptAir vice-chairman Ahmed Adel told CNN, “We stand corrected on finding the wreckage because what we identified is not a part of our plane. So the search and rescue is still going…
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Introducing Aussie Gossip – Australia’s newest entertainment website
Sometimes it’s good to take a break from the business and tech world and step into the universe of entertainment and celebrity gossip. Whether it’s for a giggle or to actually have something to talk to your teenage daughters about, it’s beneficial for all. Aussie Gossip is an amalgamation of Hollywood scandals, Australian entertainment news…
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Opal benefits are over
The NSW government has confirmed that the Opal card benefit of free travel after eight trips a week is about to become defunct. The widely commended benefit has been discarded after the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal recommended that the loophole be closed. The Tribunal found that the government was losing $300 million in transport…
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Deloitte Digital welcomes a new Spatial and Brand Experience Director
Deloitte Digital welcomes the appointment of Simon Stacey, Spatial and Brand Experience Director. His addition to the company is sure to open up opportunities for Deloitte to transform their customer experience across Australia. Simon brings over 25 years’ experience in aligning the physical and digital brands around the customer journey, communicating brand strategy and creating customer brand experiences. The…
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ANZ announces 200 job cuts due to economic conditions
Two hundred ANZ employees will be saying farewell to their positions at the bank due to poor economic conditions. The Australian & New Zealand Banking Group currently has 48,896 employees and over the six months up to March, have reduced its full-time work force by 1,256. The bank advised their staff of the redundancies with cuts…
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A security contractor shot dead at the Australian Embassy in Baghdad
Foreign minister Julie Bishop confirmed this morning that an Australian security contractor has been shot dead at the Australian Embassy in Baghdad. She said, “The Government extends its condolences to the family of the Australian man over this tragic incident.” The circumstances surrounding his death are being investigated and The Australian Government will not provide any…
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Our air is being sold to China
Air pollution is a huge issue faced by China, as their population turns to constantly wearing face masks instead of breathing in the toxic air. Late last year the air pollution level in China was raised to the highest possible level, orange, and was the first time that classification had been used. It was reported…