With bushfires burning across the country, shortages of fresh produce have already begun, and Australians are being warned it will get worse. An estimated 19,000 farmers, foresters and fishers have been affected by the fires. Supermarkets have already warned of the toll the fires are having on supply, and say it will drive prices up. […]
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UK law firm introduces sober chaperones to keep workers in check at boozy events
A British legal firm has introduced sober chaperones to keep an eye on staff at boozy workplace social events. Law firm Linklaters put the policy in place ahead of the Christmas season. Griffith University Employment Relations and Human Resources expert, Professor Ruth McPhail, said she wouldn’t be surprised if we started seeing sober chaperones at […]
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14/01/2020
‘I’m lost for words’: Award-winning chef reacts to kiwifruit pizza
A photo of a pizza with kiwifruit toppings has gone viral. Created by a Danish restaurant, it features ham, cheese and sliced kiwifruit. Melbourne pizza chef Johnny di Francesco was less than impressed when 3AW’s Tom Elliott asked for his reaction. “If we tried to do something like this back home [in Italy] the public […]
Tom Elliott /
14/01/2020
Bottle shop worker thwarts callous thief’s attempt to steal bushfire donation tin
A would-be thief’s attempt to snatch a bushfire donation tin from a bottle shop has been thwarted by a 19-year-old worker at the shop. The thief entered Fredericks Liquor in Richmond just before 4.30pm on Monday, where he picked the donation tin up off the counter, and promptly walked out. But shop employee, Zuzu Garcia, […]
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13/01/2020
‘Waiting for a fatality’: Man demands speed humps in his street after a ute smashes into his house for the second time
A Roxburgh Park man has slammed the Hume City Council for ignoring his calls to install safety measures in his suburban street. Theo Theodorou wants drivers to be slowed down on Rio Grande Drive, after a car smashed through the wall of his home into his bathroom, where he had been moments before the collision. […]
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13/01/2020
High profile former union leader Ged Kearney says she has taken a big-risk as Labor gears up for a fight against the Greens for the marginal seat of Batman. The Liberals today announced the party wouldn’t be running a candidate in next month’s by-election. Ms Kearney told Tom Elliott she is campaigning on a platform […]
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16/02/2018
Should baby-boomer grandparents foot the bill for private school fees for their grandkids?
Baby-boomers are being asked to contribute to their grandchildren’s tuiton and private school fees as parents continue to feel the pinch, Scott Haywood says. The Finance Guru says grandparents should contribute to the educational costs. “Baby boomers have enjoyed an enormous property boom for the 2000s to 2018,” he said on 3AW Drive. “They’ve also […]
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15/02/2018
Gary Morgan to poll again: Another Lord Mayor candidate emerges on 3AW Drive
Image: The Age A man who has run three times for Lord Mayor of Melbourne is having another tilt. Pollster Gary Morgan is hoping it’s fourth time lucky. The Roy Morgan chairman, who has polled significantly in his previous bids in 2004, 2008 and 2012, told 3AW Drive’s Tom Elliott he was ready to go […]
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07/02/2018
‘It’s a natural monopoly’: Greens outline new policy to nationalise Australia’s electricity assets
The Greens have outlined a new policy for Australia’s electricity assets to be returned to public ownership as power prices continue to skyrocket. Victorian Greens MP Adam Bandt says the privatisation of poles, wires, transmission and the distribution network has failed. “Bills have gone up and up,” he told Tom Elliott. “Across the country we […]
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02/02/2018
Matthew Guy announces policy to build East-West link
The Opposition Leader wants to build East-West link. Matthew Guy told Tom Elliott on Friday it’s a project Melbourne needs – it’s just a matter of finding the funding. “If the money’s there, I’ll build it,” he said. Mr Guy said he will be able to say if the money will be available before the […]
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17/11/2017
With bushfires burning across the country, shortages of fresh produce have already begun, and Australians are being warned it will get worse. An estimated 19,000 farmers, foresters and fishers have been affected by the fires. Supermarkets have already warned of the toll the fires are having on supply, and say it will drive prices up. […]
Tom Elliott
/
14/01/2020
UK law firm introduces sober chaperones to keep workers in check at boozy events
A British legal firm has introduced sober chaperones to keep an eye on staff at boozy workplace social events. Law firm Linklaters put the policy in place ahead of the Christmas season. Griffith University Employment Relations and Human Resources expert, Professor Ruth McPhail, said she wouldn’t be surprised if we started seeing sober chaperones at […]
Tom Elliott
/
14/01/2020
‘I’m lost for words’: Award-winning chef reacts to kiwifruit pizza
A photo of a pizza with kiwifruit toppings has gone viral. Created by a Danish restaurant, it features ham, cheese and sliced kiwifruit. Melbourne pizza chef Johnny di Francesco was less than impressed when 3AW’s Tom Elliott asked for his reaction. “If we tried to do something like this back home [in Italy] the public […]
Tom Elliott
/
14/01/2020
Bottle shop worker thwarts callous thief’s attempt to steal bushfire donation tin
A would-be thief’s attempt to snatch a bushfire donation tin from a bottle shop has been thwarted by a 19-year-old worker at the shop. The thief entered Fredericks Liquor in Richmond just before 4.30pm on Monday, where he picked the donation tin up off the counter, and promptly walked out. But shop employee, Zuzu Garcia, […]
watch the footage
/
13/01/2020
‘Waiting for a fatality’: Man demands speed humps in his street after a ute smashes into his house for the second time
A Roxburgh Park man has slammed the Hume City Council for ignoring his calls to install safety measures in his suburban street. Theo Theodorou wants drivers to be slowed down on Rio Grande Drive, after a car smashed through the wall of his home into his bathroom, where he had been moments before the collision. […]
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13/01/2020
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