Robinson was rescued after his rowboat capsized in the Pacific Ocean.

Brisbane rower rescued by cruise ship after rowboat capsized in Pacific Ocean

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The Pacific Explorer cruise ship answered a distress call and was able to rescue the stranded young rower.  Source: Bernard Spragg, Wikimedia Commons Brisbane rower Tom Robinson was rescued by a cruise ship when his handmade rowboat capsized in the Pacific Ocean, leaving him clinging naked to the boat. Robinson, 24, was on his way…

Coles and Woolworths workers went on strike this weekend for better pay an working conditions.

Coles and Woolworths workers make history in a national ‘super’ strike

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“Can’t even afford the groceries they’re selling” – Coles and Woolworths workers go on a national strike for higher wages and better working conditions.  Source: Green Left on Facebook. Coles and Woolworths workers have made history this weekend after teaming up and going on a national strike for better wages and working conditions. The workers,…