Sunday, February 28, 2016

Cyclist sticks up for rights and other top stories.

  • Cyclist sticks up for rights

    Cyclist sticks up for rights
    Dr Doug Heller wants to warn motorists to be more careful of cyclists on the roads. PICTURE: Katrina BridgefordA DOCTOR is begging motorists to share Top End roads after a “frightening” experience cycling home from Royal Darwin Hospital. Dr Doug Heller said he was cycling on the road when a “bright Darwin driver” passed dangerously close early last week. Dr Heller said he waved to the driver, and the man behind the wheel pointed to the footpath, as if to indicate Dr Heller and his bicycle were n..
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  • Indulge Your Pokémon Nostalgia With This Giant Snorlax Pillow For $460

    Indulge Your Pokémon Nostalgia With This Giant Snorlax Pillow For $460
    Looks like nostalgia for the Pokémon franchise doesn’t come cheap these days. February 26 marked the twentieth anniversary of the Pokémon game, a day known to fans of the popular franchise as Pokémon Day. In addition to Nintendo announcing that Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon will be released for the Nintendo 3DS on Friday morning, Premium Bandai is planning to start selling a massive Snorlax plush according to their website. The enormous cushion that resembles the beloved fat and lazy Pokémon, fa..
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  • New NSW cycling fines and metre passing laws: what you need to know for March 1

    New NSW cycling fines and metre passing laws: what you need to know for March 1
    NSW: Do you know how the March 1 rule changes will affect you? What are the new laws for drivers passing cyclists?From March 1, drivers in NSW must leave at least one metre of space when passing a cyclist in speed zones of 60km/h or less. They must leave at least 1.5 metres in higher speed zones.Is this just in NSW?No. A trial of the laws has been in place in Queensland since April 2014. Similar measures were recently implemented in the ACT and South Australia. Tasmania also amend..
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  • After Black Ops 3, Can We Avoid Advanced Warfare 2 - Go Old School?

    After Black Ops 3, Can We Avoid Advanced Warfare 2 - Go Old School?
    Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 was a major success for Treyarch and Activision in 2015. In terms of sales it was the best-selling video game of the year, the seventh consecutive year a Call of Duty title took the crown in North America. The latest installment helped boost total life-to-date sales for the Call of Duty franchise to more than 250 million units and Activision are loving it. However, the community seems a bit jaded. Black Ops 3 has a review score of 6/10 on Steam and a very low score ..
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  • Weird noises are coming from an Apple complex

    Weird noises are coming from an Apple complex
    What is Apple’s big secret?STRANGE sounds emanating from a mysterious building in the dead of night. White cars following families as they walk their dogs nearby. Science fiction movie? No, just Apple’s latest project.Residents of Sunnyvale, California, who live near a complex of buildings Apple started occupying in 2014 tell the San Jose Mercury News it’s clear something is going on at the complex, where the sheet metal fences are 12 feet high and security is intense, but no one knows what.One ..
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  • Adelaide car wash crash driver reported for drink-driving

    Adelaide car wash crash driver reported for drink-driving
    Adelaide car wash crash driver reported for drink-driving Posted February 28, 2016 09:02:22 A driver alleged to have crashed through the glass window of a car wash at an Adelaide service station has been reported for drink-driving.Police were called to the service station at the corner of Churchill Road and Northcote Street at Kilburn about 7:30pm on Saturday.They said a car had crashed into a window and its driver allegedly had a blood alcohol reading of 0.237.A 50-y..
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Zika virus fears in Townsville suburb .Zika virus fears in Townsville suburb .
Man shot at Gold Coast house 'lucky to be alive' .May the force be with us .

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