Joel Ehsman
@joelve.bsky.social
Journalist at the Illawarra Mercury | "We will see what the tide does"
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A new Japanese-style restaurant in #Wollongong has denied an online accusation that it directly copied its menu from a #ByronBay venue. links.acm.media/MMVtjL #IllawarraMercury #Ruki #Illawarra #KeiraStreet #WollongongEats
RUKI defends accusation of copied menu in online apology to Byron Bay restaurant
New eatery's menu, which appeared online, was an 'oversight', the chef said.
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March 12, 2025 at 3:46 AM
A new Japanese-style restaurant in #Wollongong has denied an online accusation that it directly copied its menu from a #ByronBay venue. links.acm.media/MMVtjL #IllawarraMercury #Ruki #Illawarra #KeiraStreet #WollongongEats
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Homelessness NSW has called on the NSW government to act on short-term rental accommodations and put a levy on revenue collected by providers like Airbnb, Expedia and Stayz. #IllawarraMercury #IllawarraHomelessness #NSWGov #IllawarraBusiness
Pushback from Illawarra business community on calls for short-term rentals levy
There have been calls to introduce a 7.5 per cent levy on providers like Airbnb
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March 13, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Homelessness NSW has called on the NSW government to act on short-term rental accommodations and put a levy on revenue collected by providers like Airbnb, Expedia and Stayz. #IllawarraMercury #IllawarraHomelessness #NSWGov #IllawarraBusiness
Not every education story starts with a paper mache shark filled with rats, this one does
Teaching at a remote school for students who usually end up in juvenile detention, founder of Euka, Australia's largest homeschool provider, Barrack Heights resident Ellen Brown saw a need for education that catered to the individual needs of students. links.acm.media/xF9jBb
'Why not try homeschooling?' The Illawarra principal of Australia's largest school
More than 1,100 students are homeschooled in the Illawarra.
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March 12, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Not every education story starts with a paper mache shark filled with rats, this one does
The @illawarramercury.bsky.social is now on BlueSky, please give it a follow!
March 5, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The @illawarramercury.bsky.social is now on BlueSky, please give it a follow!
After nearly a year-long search, Business Illawarra has appointed a new director.
New Business Illawarra director keen to embed 'powerhouse' region in national economy
'Partnerships are what makes our region beautiful.'
www.illawarramercury.com.au
February 3, 2025 at 4:11 AM
After nearly a year-long search, Business Illawarra has appointed a new director.
I've only got 5 to go, I can catch up
102-year-old ticks off every continent with bucket list trip Down Under
'If there's anything else you want to try, go ahead and try it.'
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December 4, 2024 at 5:46 AM
I've only got 5 to go, I can catch up
Reposted by Joel Ehsman
There's something I need people to understand.
The studio that made this released some numbers. They had to produce 85 minutes of footage to find 15 usable seconds for this ad.
The machine that creates moving images out of nothing has a failure rate of 340:1 and the best 15 seconds... is this.
The studio that made this released some numbers. They had to produce 85 minutes of footage to find 15 usable seconds for this ad.
The machine that creates moving images out of nothing has a failure rate of 340:1 and the best 15 seconds... is this.
November 20, 2024 at 9:12 PM
There's something I need people to understand.
The studio that made this released some numbers. They had to produce 85 minutes of footage to find 15 usable seconds for this ad.
The machine that creates moving images out of nothing has a failure rate of 340:1 and the best 15 seconds... is this.
The studio that made this released some numbers. They had to produce 85 minutes of footage to find 15 usable seconds for this ad.
The machine that creates moving images out of nothing has a failure rate of 340:1 and the best 15 seconds... is this.
A story about a Facebook Scam
"I was certain that the profile was legit because she was a mutual friend with a number of people I know."
"I was certain that the profile was legit because she was a mutual friend with a number of people I know."
Dapto woman spent $800 to see Luke Combs, Facebook hackers took it all
'I didn't even think about the idea that she may have been hacked.'
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October 17, 2024 at 12:52 AM
A story about a Facebook Scam
"I was certain that the profile was legit because she was a mutual friend with a number of people I know."
"I was certain that the profile was legit because she was a mutual friend with a number of people I know."