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Kiama driver who saved school children from burning bus given hero award
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Kiama driver who saved school children from burning bus given hero award

ABC  

Kiama bus driver Gary Reeves has put the heroic rescue of 33 primary school children from a burning bus down to two things: his up-to-date safety training and one of his keenest commuter's strong sense of smell. "There's a couple of boys who sit up the front — they're like having two co-drivers," Mr Reeves said. "I feel privileged that …

Community Hero Bus Reeves Ward Kiama Hero Award
School students safely evacuated from school bus fire in Kiama CBD
3 weeks, 5 days ago

School students safely evacuated from school bus fire in Kiama CBD

ABC  

Thirty-three school students and a driver have been safely evacuated from a school bus that caught fire in the Kiama CBD on the New South Wales south coast. "It had some school kids on it and they've been safely evacuated but now we are just dealing with a diesel spill from the fuel in the bus," he said. He said …

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Kiama Facebook group moderator inundated by scammers in moderation challenge
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Kiama Facebook group moderator inundated by scammers in moderation challenge

ABC  

Whether it is a late-night political rant, a spat between neighbours, or a post that does not meet group rules, Darin Sullivan carries the burden of responsibility for content on the community Facebook group he moderates. "A well-run community group can be a really positive space … But they become negative toxic places too," he said. 'Demand better security tools' …

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Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi marks the Year of Dragon celebrations
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi marks the Year of Dragon celebrations

China Daily  

Dragon dancers perform during a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration event at the Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi in Kenya on February 7, 2024. Primary and secondary school learners, university students, and guests were invited on Wednesday and were treated to a colorful celebration at the Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi, to mark the beginning of …

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Former US pilot Daniel Duggan loses legal bid to stop forfeiture of home near Kiama
1 year ago

Former US pilot Daniel Duggan loses legal bid to stop forfeiture of home near Kiama

ABC  

A former US marine pilot fighting extradition to America has lost his legal bid to stop the forfeiture of his family's property on the NSW south coast. Key points: Daniel Duggan is fighting extradition to the US over charges of conspiracy, arms trafficking and money laundering Saffrine Duggan was trying to sell the family home to fund her husband's legal …

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Teenagers on boards save seven people in two separate surf rescues at Kiama
1 year, 1 month ago

Teenagers on boards save seven people in two separate surf rescues at Kiama

ABC  

Teenagers have rescued seven people from drowning in two separate incidents on the NSW South Coast. Key points: A family of four and two teenage girls were saved by teens on boogie boards Saturday evening A young man was saved by another group of teenagers in a separate incident nearby days earlier The teenagers used skills learned at nippers and …

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NSW Labor urges NSW Liberal Party to rule out preferencing Gareth Ward in Kiama seat
1 year, 10 months ago

NSW Labor urges NSW Liberal Party to rule out preferencing Gareth Ward in Kiama seat

ABC  

The NSW opposition is urging the Liberal Party to rule out preferencing controversial former Liberal MP Gareth Ward on the state's south coast. Key points: Former Liberal turned Independent Kiama MP Gareth Ward is facing sex abuse charges he denies A Liberal Party candidate is yet to be announced for the upcoming election Labor's Mr Mookhey says the Premier should …

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Kenyan students see Mandarin as career launchpad
2 years, 5 months ago

Kenyan students see Mandarin as career launchpad

China Daily  

Contestants display their skills at the preliminary round of a Chinese language proficiency contest held at the University of Nairobi's Confucius Institute on Friday. The 22-year-old Chinese language major at the University of Nairobi's Confucius Institute created quite a stir with his refined mannerism, prowess and dynamic stage presence at the preliminary round of Chinese language proficiency contest held on …

University Kenya Nairobi Confucius Institute Mandarin Kenyan Chinese Language
Kenyan students see Mandarin as career launchpad
2 years, 5 months ago

Kenyan students see Mandarin as career launchpad

China Daily  

Contestants display their skills at the preliminary round of a Chinese language proficiency contest held at the University of Nairobi's Confucius Institute on Friday. The 22-year-old Chinese language major at the University of Nairobi's Confucius Institute created quite a stir with his refined mannerism, prowess and dynamic stage presence at the preliminary round of Chinese language proficiency contest held on …

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No declarations yet in count for Wollongong, Wollondilly, Kiama, Shellharbour, Shoalhaven councils
3 years ago

No declarations yet in count for Wollongong, Wollondilly, Kiama, Shellharbour, Shoalhaven councils

ABC  

The votes have been cast, but the counting continues for results in the Wollongong, Wollondilly, Kiama, Shellharbour, and Shoalhaven local government elections. Key points: Mayoral contests remain tight across Wollongong, Wollondilly, Shellharbour, and Shoalhaven In most of the local government areas more than half of the vote is left to count The official results won't officially be declared until December …

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Holiday home rent on NSW South Coast skyrockets more than 30 per cent
3 years, 1 month ago

Holiday home rent on NSW South Coast skyrockets more than 30 per cent

ABC  

The price of taking a holiday on the New South Wales South Coast has skyrocketed, with a week’s accommodation costing up to $22,000. Key points: The surge in holiday rental prices is attributed to high demand as summer approaches Some real estate managers are using an automatic booking system that adjusts rates based on the season and demand Holiday home …

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Wollongong, Shellharbour construction shutdown, COVID-19 fragments detected in sewerage
3 years, 5 months ago

Wollongong, Shellharbour construction shutdown, COVID-19 fragments detected in sewerage

ABC  

Construction sites across Wollongong, Shellharbour and Wollondilly, including the $630 million Albion Park Rail bypass, are preparing to shut down as part of New South Wales' tougher coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Key points: All construction including major housing developments and the Albion Park Rail bypass will stop from 12:01am on Monday Builders have spent the weekend securing their work sites Fragments …

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Gladys Berejiklian 'shocked and distressed' by allegations against Gareth Ward
3 years, 7 months ago

Gladys Berejiklian 'shocked and distressed' by allegations against Gareth Ward

Daily Mail  

Gladys Berejiklian has been left 'shocked and distressed' by sexual assault allegations against families minister Gareth Ward. Liberal MP Mr Ward, 39, stood down from the NSW ministry last night after confirming he is under investigation over violent sex offences that allegedly occurred in 2013. Last night Mr Ward, who as families minister was responsible for 17,000 vulnerable children, released …

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New South Wales couple celebrate their love of table tennis with Australia Day honours
3 years, 10 months ago

New South Wales couple celebrate their love of table tennis with Australia Day honours

ABC  

"To live long — play ping pong". Key points: Joy Boyd has played at the elite level of the sport, winning a Commonwealth Games medal Tom Boyd has championed the veterans game, winning 10 gold medals Mr and Mrs Boyd have helped found the Kiama Table Tennis Club For decades, this dynamic pair of table tennis players have promoted the …

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