This #Union Buildings tagged image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. Image by denisbin Rockhampton has one of the best historic precincts in Australia with over 20 buildings along Quay Street, facing the Fitzroy River, and they are on the register for the National Estate. More are on the QLD state register. The mainly commercial buildings reflect the prosperity that came to Rockhampton after the gold discoveries at Mt Morgan mine. …
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Learnings From Doing Business 2020 Style – Still Relevant?
Pretoria on MyPR: Learnings From Doing Business 2020 Style – Still Relevant?: Burt Rodrigues CEO of Biodx gives his thoughts on approaching business in 2021: This time a year ago no-one was prepared for what would become our working lives. Working from home, continuous Zoom meetings from, constant mask wearing and sanitising – and many businesses being forced to close their doors, some permanently. So what have we learned from the past year? Working remotely has mixed benefits “What were …
The Top 6 Photos from the Dance Your Style Gauteng Tour
The Top 6 Photos from the Dance Your Style Gauteng Tour: While his experience in shooting dance dating back to 2011 and Red Bull Beat Battle, his most recent outing shooting the Red Bull Dance Your Style Gauteng Tour saw him capturing d .... Read More at: "Gauteng" - BingNews SA hits new Covid-19 infection record with 21,980 new cases in 24 hours: SA recorded its worst day for Covid-19 infections, with 21,980 cases confirmed in the past 24 hours. It was also a grim day in terms of …
Chris Smith starts as Bulls aim to finish off in style against Pumas
Chris Smith starts as Bulls aim to finish off in style against Pumas: Former Maties pivot Chris Smith will make his first start for the Bulls in Saturday’s final Super Rugby Unlocked clash.. Read More at: "Pretoria" - BingNews New MMC tasked with overseeing stalled local housing project: The project to build 40 RDP houses was funded through proceeds of the sale of the so-called ‘mayoral mansion’ in 2017.. Read More at: "Pretoria" - BingNews These Young South Africans Are Supporting …
Pretoria Image: Red Bull – Thailand Style
This #Blue Bulls tagged image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. Image by compscigrad I bought a 10 pack of these little Red Bull bottles from an Asian market near my house. I usually drink Red Bull before dance practice so I have enough energy to get through it. I thought it was rather unique that the Red Bull at that market came in little brown bottles. Kind of like old cough syrup. I brought them home and had one. I have to admit …
Pretoria Image: Adelaide. A survivor between the skyscrapers. The 1840 built former Queens Theatre. Was the Royal Victoria Theatre 1850 to 1868. Built in the classical style.
This #State Theatre tagged image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. Image by denisbin George Coppin the main developer of Sorrento was a very interesting character. He was actually a comic actor and investor. He left England and arrived in Sydney in 1843. He produced shows in Melbourne, Adelaide (the old Queens Theatre off Hindley Street) etc in the 1840s. In 1850 he bought the Queens Theatre and reopened it as the Royal Victoria …
Pretoria Image: Grand classical facade of the former Farmers Union building in Mt Gambier. Built in1914 which is late for this style of grand facade.
This #Union Buildings tagged image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. Image by denisbin Brief History of Mt Gambier – the second city of SA after Adelaide (region population nearly 35,000, urban 28,000). Lieutenant James Grant aboard the Lady Nelson sighted and named Mt Gambier in 1800 after a Lord of the Admiralty. The first white man to traverse the area was Stephen Henty of Portland in 1839 when he sighted the Blue Lake. He returned …
Pretoria Image: Houghton South Australia. Bristol House a fine stone Georgian style house erected around 1845 as a residence and butcher shop.
This #Union Buildings tagged image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. Image by denisbin Houghton and Inglewood. A private town was created in 1841 on some land leased by John Richardson from Sir John Morphett. Richardson named his property Houghton Lodge and then he subdivided some of it into Houghton village. At the centre of his village he laid out an English style green. It was planted with English trees- Elms, Oaks etc. The first …
Hitting the Tracks in Style: Travel's Most Luxurious Train Rides
Hitting the Tracks in Style: Travel's Most Luxurious Train Rides: “A window to the soul of Africa” is how this 31-hour journey between Pretoria and Cape Town is described. At the departure station, an entourage .... Google Alert - Pretoria Violent Protests Rock South African Cities as Elections Approach: The protests in parts of Pretoria, Cape Town and Johannesburg come ahead of May 8 elections, and have sparked several clashes with police.. Google Alert - Pretoria WATCH: …
Pretoria Image: Digbeth Police Station (1911 by Stilgoe) with Baroque style turret (Digbeth GWKWalk 11/10)
This #Blue Bulls tagged image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. Image by Ted and Jen DIGBETH WALK Length30 minutes1.8 km (1.1 miles) DifficultyEasy SurroundingsCity streets, factories, railways, buildings, shopping areas Start/Finish: BVSC, 138 Digbeth, Birmingham This walk starts at the ‘old town’ and follows back streets lined with Victorian factories, and criss-crossed by railway viaducts, to an old burial ground. It then runs …