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Andrew Stedman andrew@thecourierpigeon.com.au
Andrew writes Technology related articles.

Nina Macauley nina@thecourierpigeon.com.au
Nina writes Technology related articles.

Phil Stedman phil@thecourierpigeon.com.au
Phil writes Business & Finance related articles.

Sarah Colebrook sarah@thecourierpigeon.com.au
Sarah writes Business & Finance related articles.

David Stedman david@thecourierpigeon.com.au
David writes Sport related articles.

Sunny C admin@thecourierpigeon.com.au
Sunny C writes Sport related articles.

John Bennett john@thecourierpigeon.com.au
John writes Arts and Entertainment related articles.

Michael Reed michael@thecourierpigeon.com.au
Michael writes Politics & Government related articles.

Nicole Stenning nicole@thecourierpigeon.com.au
Nicole writes Lifestyle related articles.

Sports

Synthetic Grass Sporting Venues to Combat La Nina

The recent spate of wet weather throughout Queensland and New South Wales has put a damper on many of the east coast’s sporting teams and events. With their traditional grass ovals and sporting grounds currently unfit for use, the Brisbane …

Warner Could Be Captaincy Material: Mickey Arthur

David Warner may soon be seen captaining Australia in the shortest format of the game, but Aussie head coach Mickey Arthur has stated that the young man has what it takes to lead Australia in any form of cricket. Current …

Technology

Boeing 737 MAX to Compete with Airbus A320neo

With an increasing number of airlines taking to the skies across Thailand, Boeing’s new re-design of the world’s most popular passenger aircraft, the 737 MAX, could one day become a common feature in Asian skies. The US-based aircraft manufacturer said …

Too Many Tequilas, Another Lost iPhone 5

In the second event of its type to take place this year, an Apple employee has lost an unreleased model of an iPhone in a public place. The most recent incident follows a similar occurrence when an Apple employee …

Lifestyle

Doctors Propose 2am Closure for Pubs and Clubs

One of the advocates for a 2am closure is Dr Anthony Lynham, who says that the problem of alcohol-related violence is not only on the rise, but also creating a negative impact into the state’s healthcare system. “We need to …

Guess Who Serves Australia’s Best Coffee!

A recent survey has revealed that chains, such as Gloria Jeans, Starbucks or The Coffee Club, don’t serve the best coffee in Australia. However, McDonalds has been ranked as having the best coffee in Australia, for satisfaction and price, according …

Local

Cave Diving Fatality Third in 19 Months

A Victorian man has died during a cave dive near Mt Gambier yesterday afternoon. Police were called to the scene after the man who was in his 40’s, failed to surface. The incident occurred on a piece of land purchased …

Accused Killer: “We Won’t Get a Fair Trial in Australia, Victorians Are Racist”

Two Thai citizens facing a murder charge in Melbourne say that they will not receive a fair trial in Melbourne because Victorians are racist. They facing extradition to Melbourne to face charges of murdering a Sanctuary Lakes chef. Accused, Thatiya …

Business & Finance

Australian Unemployment Rates on the Rise

National unemployment rates rose in August to 5.3 percent up from 5.1 percent the previous month. The new figures push the jobless rate to its highest position in 10 months. Figures released today revealed that the economy lost 12,600 full time …

Court Decision Could See Price of Groceries Increase

Australians living in regional areas with no Woolworths or Coles could end up paying more for groceries if the Franklins takeover takes place, according to independent grocers SPAR. The claim was made after a Federal Court ruling that allows Metcash …

Politics & Government

Gillard and Abbott’s Adding to Decline in Our Trust of Each Other

The antagonist approach taken by both Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Opposition Leader Tony Abbott could possibly be linked with a decline in volunteer work or how we view our own neighbours. An Australia-wide survey showed that trust in politicians …

Pauline Hanson: “Gillard Worst Ever PM”

Former Queensland MP Pauline Hanson has dubbed Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard as the “worst ever”. Adding insult to injury, Ms Hanson questioned the Labor MP’s loyalty to the nation. The former fish-and-chip shop owner revealed she was so disgusted …

Arts & Entertainment

Aussie Duo to Put on Production of ‘Kanye: The Musical’

An Australian duo from the University of Sydney has released details of their upcoming production called ‘Kanye: The Musical’. The show, which has gained some international attention, will hit the stage from September 5 to 7 at the university’s Cellar …

Expensive Aussie Dramas Lose Out to Cheap US TV

Making an Aussie drama works out to be approximately 13 times the cost of putting a US equivalent on our screens. The figures released by Screen Australia show a decline in Australian-produced content on TV. The research, conducted by the …