Thursday 28th December 1989, Newcastle was rocked by a 5.6 magnitude earthquake, it caused 13 casualties and is one of Australia’s most serious natural disasters. 160 people were hospitalised, and 50,000 buildings were damaged as a result of the earthquake. Newcastle Workers Club had nine casualties. The epicenter of the...
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in an effort to reduce costs recently, and a push to run more local infrastructure, I decided to end my paid service with another provider, instead opting for a self hosted solution called Uptime Kuma. The Hosting Environment Uptime Kuma can run in a Docker container. If you haven’t come...
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Pictured below are the final remaining contestants in a radio competition for NEW FM. – 10 finalists puckered up for a chance for KISS tickets, which included a meet and greet with the band in Sydney. The competition ended after 16 hours at 12am. Contestants stood in cold weather outside...
The client: New FM is one of Newcastle’s most recognised brands and broadcasters in our region. It’s name iconic among novacastrians it’s been broadcasting since 1989 and proudly identify itself as the original. (For broadcast lovers, it transmits from Mt Sugarloaf.) About the shoot; Todays shoot involved capturing a there...
Whilst out shopping today I noticed Charlestown Square has a mobile phone charging station on its middle level. A great addition for shoppers but I realise how important a tool like this may be to someone experiencing homelessness or in crisis. This charging station is located behind the customer service...
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Helen Davies was born on September 7th 1945. Helen gave birth to the late Timothy Woods, and twins Kerry & Alanna, all to the same father Glenn Woods. Her occupation and adult career was a school teacher at Toronto Primary School. Helen Davies married a second time to Les Davies,...
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Koala The Australian Koala, – he/she can sleep for 18 hours a day, and lives off a diet of eucalyptus leaves. They have a lifespan of 13-18 years. One real threat to the species is chlamydia. Koala populations have been declining in Australia and in 2022 were recognised officially as...
A car and car-float have been damaged in a hit-and-run incident overnight on Jubilee Road. Residents were awoken to a large bang, and speeding car around midnight. The car did not stop, and wreckage was spread over the road. No footage or witnesses were able to identify the vehicle on...
Fourteen Days In May | BBC This documentary follows the life of Edward Earl Johnson, a young man who confessed to a crime he did not commit under duress, the documentary follows the last fourteen days of his life at Mississippi State Penitentiary. Three Identical Strangers Three strangers, and a...