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Dappled skies

10 May 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Ghengis

One of my favourite subjects is sunrise and sunset. In Australia there are some spectacular sunsets, a few of which I have shared here. These were all taken in Mackay, North Queensland. Unfortunately, the sunsets in Vietnam are nowhere...

Brisbane, Australia

6 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Ghengis

Sunrise from Mt Gravatt, the highest spot in Brisbane. Brisbane is a sprawling city. I remember when U was a teenager, Brisbane and Los Angeles were the 2 largest cities in the world on a per capita basis - Brisbane in those days had a p...

Vechain, Mastercard and Alipay Join Australian Supply Chain Consortium

5 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

VeChain (VET), Mastercard and Alipay will all join Australia’s supply chain consortium, the APAC Provenance Council, as revealed by a tweet posted by VeChain's Head of Business Development, Sarah Nabaa, on May 4. The consortium will focus on supply c...

Five Injured in Australia Knife Attack

3 May 2020 1 minute read 0 comments AverageVancouverite

Police forces in South Hedland, the Pilbara region, Australia, shot and killed a man after he slashed or stabbed 5 people at the South Hedland Square shopping center. Currently, two people are in serious condition. According to local media, police of...

A big Auger

26 Apr 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Ghengis

I used to run an electrical company that specialised in mining services. My brother-in-law is an electrician who developed a special light for the mining industry. He took the bulb from a Phillips lamp, the casing from another brand I can't rem...

While Oil Prices Plummet, Crypto Project Power Ledger Rolls Out Solar Trading in Australia

22 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Clean energy focused project Power Ledger (POWR), based in Australia, on April 22 revealed that it had begun rolling out solar trading services in association with firm Nicheliving in the city of Inglewood. Meanwhile, oil continues to languish in its...

Australia slaps Google and Facebook

20 Apr 2020 1 minute read 2 comments 10 minutes

As we know, Facebook and Google have absolute dominance in the digital advertising market and benefit greatly from the content of news publishers on their platforms, social media, search queries and digital videos. This has a huge impact on the Austr...

The Reason Why Greenland is Larger than Australia.

13 Apr 2020 1 minute read 4 comments orbithunter

The photo below is a photo of a world map. If you look closer, you will notice that I have marked both Greenland and Australia. In particular, I would like you to take note of which landmass is larger. "Mercator projection (82°S and 82°N.)" by Strebe...

The Covid-19 Pandemic - A Week in the Lives of My Family in New Zealand, Brasil and Australia

25 Mar 2020 9 minute read 4 comments B18

Have you ever woken up one day to find yourself in a Zombie Movie. Surreal and kinda exciting. The last week I feel like I have been playing the lead in a real live Zombie Movie. (I feel this is going to be a very long post. I apologise in advance. B...

The #toiletpapercrisis - Brasilian and Australian Second Editions

15 Mar 2020 4 minute read 8 comments B18

For those that didn't read my previous post The #toiletpapercrisis -Australian Edition . I suggest you read that first. So much has changed in 24 hours. This is no longer just a Twitter meme. So I have taken this up from when I finished reading the l...