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[31 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 86 views]
Govt announces $300m marina plan

The New South Wales Government has announced plans for a new $300 million marina at Homebush Bay.
The 18 hectare site has 900 metres of waterfront access to Parramatta River and Homebush Bay.
It is expected to include boat storage, facilities for building and repairing boats, clubhouses and a possible maritime studies centre.
The Government says its construction would create more than 500 jobs, and would be the largest maritime development in the state.
A master plan for the site was approved in 2005 but a radio antenna leased by radio 2GB had prevented …

Drug Enforcement, Featured, Headline, News »

[30 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 81 views]
Drug house raid uncovers 200 pot plants

A MAN has been arrested following a raid on an alleged drug house containing more than 200 cannabis plants worth close to half a million dollars, police estimate.

The plants were found growing in four separate rooms in a house at Parkland Road, Carlingford, in Sydney’s west, about 10.30am (AEST) yesterday.
Police estimate they have a potential street value of $420,000.
A 47-year-old man was arrested when he arrived at the property late yesterday afternoon.
He was taken to Castle Hill Police Station and charged with numerous offences including cultivating a prohibited plant (large …

Business, Featured, Headline, Services »

[29 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 66 views]
Motor Cycle Transport

This service has moved some 24,000 motor cycles since 1994 with a zero claim for cargo damages, tie down methods will vary depending on the make and model of motor cycle.

Please don’t assist hour driver wrangler when he is loading your bike unless asked.

In general the driver wrangler attending your call will need to endure a 40 minute of wonderful Sydney traffic with it’s exotic folk behind steering wheels in all sorts of conditions.
When our reception answer’s your call your quote will depend on the following job detail.

All west and East …

Featured, Headline, News, Rugby, Sports »

[28 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 54 views]
Left-foot step brings hope

SOMEBODY should interview Jarryd Hayne and get to the bottom of the mystery.

If Hayne can’t supply a satisfactory answer, then the interviewer should go straight to the source - Hayne’s left foot.
Yes, his left foot.
In all the adulation of Hayne’s purple patch of form one key participant in that form hasn’t been adulated: the appearance of a left-foot sidestep.
Where did it come from?
It made a brief appearance in Hayne’s 10-metre run for a try in a State-of-Origin match in 2007 - a contender for finest 10m run in the game’s …

Business, Featured, Headline, Restaurants »

[27 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 325 views]
Thai food in Parramatta

Always on the hunt for good takeaway options, and since a trip to Thailand last year, I’ve been somewhat obsessed with trying to find an authentic Thai restaurant. There are seventeen Thai restaurants listed in the 2009 good food guide, Spice I Am being one of them, and a favourite of mine when I am passing through the city. Unfortunately none of them are within a 5km radius of my place as the crow flies (that’s for you Lauren).
This may also be a good time to mention the cluster of …