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As part of Infrastructure Victoria’s research in preparing advice to government on recycling and resource recovery, we have identified six countries around the world with strong recycling performance.
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For three generations, Syd’s coffee stall has been serving up hot drinks and food in Shoreditch, but tomorrow it closes for the last time.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
Melbourne’s economy is booming, with the city set to overtake Sydney to become Australia’s largest economy in 10 to 15 years.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
This coming Sunday morning (15th Dec) will see the UK’s second highest chimney demolished – right next to the Dartford Crossing.
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In genteel Pimlico can be found a statue of the Greek god, Priapus, protector of gardens, fruit plants, livestock… and male genitals.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
This year marks the 600th anniversary of the earliest known reference to a Christmas tree. Maybe.
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1843 was an important year in the history of Christmas, and a new exhibition at the Charles Dickens Museum is bringing them together for the first time.
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After the movie a concise panel will occur. Television is a significant source of entertainment. The library is simplistically beautiful, which can be very calming and might help you focus.
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It’s 40 years since The Clash’s third album ‘London Calling’ was released, and an exhibition has pulled together a host of memorabilia for that iconic album.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
Jules Verne’s character Phileas Fogg traveled by steamer, train, elephant and horse around the world to demonstrate it was possible to do so. It took eighty days.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
On a very small side street near Kings Road is a modern yet older looking Catholic Church with a very long name.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
For the first time ever, three famous paintings of Queen Elizabeth I, the Armada Portraits, are going on display together in the same place, at Queen’s House in Greenwich.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
In the British Museum at the moment is an exhibition about a period of German history that’s both well known, and hardly known at all – the hyperinflation of the world war periods.
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A part of a major rebuilding project, the National Portrait Gallery has announced that it will be closing for three years, from the end of June 2020.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
The Saatchi gallery, founded by the masters of spin has secured the big prize in blockbuster exhibitions with the master of bling paying his last visit to London.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
Last week we released our interim report in providing advice to government on recycling and resource recovery.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
Decorations are starting to go up, pubs are advertising xmas lunches, and someone in the office is wearing a garish jumper, so here’s a selection of 20 gifts that would look exceptionally good in my, I mean, your living room.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
There is a story that does the rounds, that the site currently occupied by Buckingham Palace was once a gay brothel.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
Archeologists carrying out an excavation inside the Tower of London have uncovered the body of two skeletons, of an adult female and a young child.
Posted 3 months ago by bevans
If you’ve been reading the major newspapers in recent weeks, you’ll have noticed a steady stream of opinion pieces pondering — and sometimes cheering for — the downfall of the Melbourne Cup.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
The recent award of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to pioneers in the field of Lithium-ion batteries was a great day for all of us seeking to reduce pollution and combat Climate Change through electric vehicle technology.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
October 31 is World Cities Day, promoting better cities and better lives.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
There’s a new gallery at the Science Museum that shows off an awful lot of wood, brass and books.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
The largest ever Bronze Age hoard to be discovered in London, and the third largest of its kind in the UK, has been unearthed in Havering.
Posted 3 months ago by Railpage System User
For one week, there’s a chance for Star Wars fans to buy Stormtrooper based goodies, designed by the prop-maker who created the original Stormtrooper for the first Star Wars Movie in 1976.
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