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Sydney’s Iconic George St Cinema In Peril After Approval For Mirvac Developers
The City of Sydney has just approved developer giant Mirvac two enormous 270 metre skyscrapers, sandwiching our much loved George St cinema between the two. The first building will be a 507-serviced apartment building complete with a 159-space parking lot. The other building will be a 43-storey multipurpose building with a childcare centre, gym, shops,…
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Rex set to rival major airlines
Regional airline Rex is looking to expand their domestic services starting from earlier next year. The move comes after controversy surrounding Rex’s substantial government bailout as the federal government scrambles to provide support for the aviation sector during the Coronavirus pandemic. The small airline received more money from the Morrison government than Qantas and Virgin…
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NSW to relax COVID-19 restrictions for up to 10 people on Friday, May 15. How will this affect small business?
While excited citizens get ready for a much needed rendezvous in the park this weekend, some question the viability of the 10 person rule for bigger businesses like pubs, clubs and restaurants. Just yesterday, NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian announced there will be a state-wide relaxing of COVID-19 restrictions extended to clubs, and pubs. From Friday…
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Nobby Kitchens brings Kitchen Design to your door!
The Nobby Kitchens team understands how difficult it can be for customers to move forward with their renovations during these uncertain times. In order to minimise disruption and delays, kitchen industry experts, Nobby Kitchens, are offering free online Home Design Appointments and Video Consultations. These calls are available now to both current and future projects.…
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Freelancers talk: How Coronavirus is affecting the most vulnerable jobs
As the unprecedented Corona crisis hits, Australian freelancers are struggling to keep their jobs. In Australia, freelancers occupy 10% of the job market, providing highly skilled, independent labour for the Australian workforce. Unlike traditional job roles, freelancing works on a project to project basis, offering virtually no job security. Without paid leave, consistent wages, and long-term…
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URGENT call from doctors and nurses worldwide to #stayhome
Doctors and nurses worldwide have put the call out to the general public on social media, urging them to do their part in fighting the current coronavirus pandemic. Images and videos asking the public to stay at home and self isolate have been circulating social media, including images with doctors holding up placards saying, “We…
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LVMH obtains good samaritan status, supplying free hand sanitiser in France.
French luxury brand giant LVMH, just announced it will move three of its perfume factories into hydroalcoholic gel production this week. In efforts to help France contain the spread of COVID-19, the production lines of Christian Dior, Guerlian, and Givenchy, will manufacture and distribute free hand sanitizer to French health authorities. Since the global spread…
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Sydney’s Top 5 Swiss Watch Stores
1. J Farren-Price As Australia’s original watch dealer, J Farren-Price have been trading in excellence since 1942. Leading with the world’s finest timepieces, J Farren-Price upholds Swiss legend with their impeccable, exclusive range. Offering both modern and classic styles, their handcrafted watches are simply transcendent. Enjoy their remarkable service, now, as official agents of the…
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