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• Opinion: Daylight Savings Time in SE Queensland

  By Simon Harvey on 3 October 2007 • ( 1 )

  The issue of Daylight Savings Time for South-East Queensland has continually dogged the State Government and local pollies, including the new premier, Anna Bligh. It is a very controversial topic. Indeed having lived in South East Queensland for a couple… Read More ›

• The Truth – Dropbears are NOT Koalas, and DO exist!

  By Simon Harvey on 22 September 2007

  Koalas are part and parcel of the Aussie bush. They’re not that bad,stoned probably,but it really is the dropbears (affectionally known as droppies to the natives) you’ve got to worry about … More about droppies for those who don’t know… Read More ›

• Chasers War on Sydney APEC Security: The Video

  By Simon Harvey on 13 September 2007

  It was aired last night on the ABC. Media reports say that over 2.3 million people watched it last night, just in the Capital Cities alone. Which, I find amazing given that this is over 10% of the Australian population,… Read More ›

• Chasers’ War on Sydney APEC Security

  By Simon Harvey on 7 September 2007

  Well, it had to happen didn’t it. The Federal and NSW Governments spent over $250m on securing the Sydney CBD for the ongoing 2007 APEC Summit. Two of the Chaser’s War on Everything guys, not only did they get waved… Read More ›

• We Wish England Was Australia…

  By Simon Harvey on 26 August 2007

  Australian Culture at its finest, on the road to the upcoming Rugby World Cup. Our local rum-maker, Bundaberg Rum, has come up with an advert with a load of English People wishing that England was Australia. And, of course, its… Read More ›

• Yay! I made it into The Register!

  By Simon Harvey on 4 August 2007

  Yay! After only 7 years in the IT Industry, and also only through dobbing in our favourite national airline, I’ve finally got my name into The Register! I did it by highlighting Qantas’ new logo which has been picked up… Read More ›

• How to stream from iTunes to the Sony PS3 (XMB)?

  By Simon Harvey on 21 July 2007

  Does anyone know of any plugins, tricks or tips that allow me to stream directly from iTunes (on a Windows PC) to the XMB of the Sony PS3? I know this is due to the incompatibility of the straming protocols… Read More ›

• Comment: Emergency Supplies for Flood-Hit NSW

  By Simon Harvey on 14 June 2007

  Few Australians will not be aware of the devastating storms that battered New South Wales last week, unfortunately claiming a number of lives and millions of dollars in damage as the Hunter River burst its banks and flooded many towns… Read More ›

• How I Built a Media Server on a Playstation 3 (PS3)

  By Simon Harvey on 8 June 2007 • ( 2 )

  … or how I am going about doing it now. Please send me any comments, tips, etc via the Comments. I’ll be updating this as I go. I’m a bit of a n00b sometimes around the newer fangled technologies –… Read More ›

• You Comment, Google Will Follow

  By Simon Harvey on 8 June 2007

  As I am one to jump on the bandwagon, a movement has started to re-allow the following/spidering of comments on blogs from search engines. The original idea was to discourage content spammers from increasing themselves up the rankings. As I’m… Read More ›

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