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Tuesday, May 18, 2021


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Headline News

Open up Australia or keep it closed? Border battles loom

Border battles are building, pitting industry against average citizens, with an influential Australian airline chief saying yesterday that although “some people may die”, opening Australia’s international borders within a year makes long-term sense. Yet polls show almost three-quarters of Australia’s population want the borders to stay closed. … Continue Reading


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Shopping News

Click Frenzy Mayhem returns on May 18th!

Click Frenzy Mayhem, Australia’s iconic and much-loved online shopping event, is back in full swing. With a number of new faces joining the sale this year, there’s no doubt that shoppers are in for a real treat! With over 4,000 incredible deals and exclusive offers from 500+ brands, punters can start clicking from 7:00 pm (AEST) Tuesday, May 18, until midnight on Thursday, May 20. Continue Reading


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