Bid to name Tahoe cove for Mark Twain stirs debate San Jose Mercury News The Nevada State Board on Geographic names is considering a request to name the site Sam Clemens Cove after the man who later assumed his pen name as a …and more » Bid to name Tahoe cove for Mark Twain stirs debate [...]
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The Administration building that housed the library at Mount Stromlo Observatory after the January 2003 fire. Image taken by Nick Lomb on 15 November 2004 Over the Easter weekend 2-5 April 2010 the National Convention of Amateur Astronomers (NACAA) was held in Canberra. During the event a well-known amateur astronomer, Colonel Arthur Page, made an [...]
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Thick fog that blanketed Sydney and the central tablelands disrupted ferry services and reduced visibility to as little as 50 metres in some parts this morning. Ferry services to Parramatta were suspended for a time and were running slowly between Rydalmere and the city from about 8am, a NSW Transport spokesman said. Flights in and [...]
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US discount retail giant Costco will set up its Australian headquarters in Sydney after the NSW government approved the plan today. The $58 million retail warehouse will be built in the western Sydney suburb of Auburn on Parramatta Road. The three-storey development, which drew objections from local retailers, will have more than 13,700 square metres [...]
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With our hunger sufficiently satisfied, we pushed onwards to what I would certainly consider to be the main event of the evening. The details of which, unfortunately, will have to wait for another post. Sahara (parramatta) … The heart of food – The Quick and the Unfed – Sahara parramatta
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