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Warwick Farm trainer Gregory Hickman will rely on a progeny of his former star sprinter Pierata when he heads to Taree on Tuesday with one runner set to face the starter.Hickman, who prepared Pierata for nine wins from 26 starts and more than $5.8 million in prizemoney, including a group 1 win in the All Aged Stakes and a fifth in the 2019 Everest behind Yes Yes Yes, has Prorata engaged to contest the Sky International Class 3 Benchmark 66 Handicap (1262m).Warwick Farm trainer Greg Hickman had enormous success with Pierata.Credit: Renee NowytargerNow a four-year-old gelding, Prorata is resuming from…
Leutchford said it complicated their investigation but could also carry “serious legal consequences if certain information was downloaded, shared or reposted”.Loading“Exploring the dark web and accessing this material on personal devices may expose families to unnecessary and very serious risks,” she said.A parent at the school, who asked not to be identified, said families’ anxiety about the hack went far beyond compromised passports or bank account details.“Parents can handle bank accounts, but your kids’ private information, once that’s out, you can’t undo that,” she said.The principal said it was likely the students accessed the dark web outside school using laptops,…
Ponting urges punt on Head promotionRicky Ponting says Australia should consider moving vice-captain Travis Head up to No.3 to get on the front foot against England for the Ashes, allowing all-rounders Cameron Green and Beau Webster to bat alongside each other at five and six.Ricky Ponting and Justin Langer.Credit: GettyAustralia’s top six is far from settled a couple of months out from the first Ashes Test, with the selectors wanting to take a look at the early rounds of the Sheffield Shield before making up their minds.Looking back at his own career, Ponting said that after an apprenticeship in the…
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Hong Kong International Airport will suspend all passenger flights for 36 hours from Tuesday evening, Qantas Airways said, as the Asian financial hub prepares for one of its strongest super typhoons in years.The airport will be closed from 8pm local time (10pm AEST) on September 23 to 8am on September 25, Qantas said in a statement, adding that it would contact customers who are affected.The airline has eight flights between Australia and Hong Kong that will be affected.A spokesperson for Airport Authority Hong Kong said it is closely monitoring the developments regarding the super typhoon, named Ragasa, and has commenced…
Michelle Keegan seems to be quite engrossed in work, as seen in the pictures shared from the set of her latest project. The 38-year-old actress, who shares her five-month-daughter Palma with her husband, Mark Wright, also, 38, teased fans about her next project, describing it as ‘something special.’For context, the Brassic actress is currently filming for the new ITV drama The Blame. However, the thrilling behind-the-scenes snaps she recently shared suggest that she’s also working on something big and exciting a new partnership with Sky. Michelle has a history of working with the media company, as she stars in the comedy series…
Whatever the result, the state’s largest ex-serviceman’s group faces a bigger showdown before the next year is out. RSL NSW faces a relevance crisis, with over $1 billion in assets spread across the sub-branches but little revenue of its own to spend on administration. Its network of more than 300 largely autonomous sub-branches is difficult to administer, and their assets unevenly distributed. A handful of sub-branches are wealthy and thriving, while around 40 per cent operate at a loss.An internal audit in June reported that one sub-branch in New England closed without telling RSL NSW, after all but one of…
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Bailey Smith responds to Tony Jones’ question on the red carpet.