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Oliver Jacques

Griffith

Writer and Journalist at Freelance

Editor for Region Riverina | Walkley and Kennedy Award finalist in 2024 | Email: [email protected]

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  • Jeanswest to pay full entitlements to laid off staff due to strong closing down sales

    22 hours ago | aboutregional.com.au | Oliver Jacques

    Creditors for collapsed clothing brand Jeanswest say laid off employees can expect to receive their full entitlements, after $15 million in revenue was raised during closing down sales. Parent company Harbour Guidance Pty Ltd announced it had entered voluntary administration in March, meaning all 87 Jeanswest store across Australia have now stopped trading. More than 600 employees were left out of a job.

  • Cooke and Kschenka criticise state budget

    23 hours ago | regionriverina.com.au | Oliver Jacques

    Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke and Narrandera Mayor Neville Kschenka have expressed their disappointment at the state budget, which they say fails to deliver any new funding for vital infrastructure and services in their areas. “While we welcome ongoing investment in regional health infrastructure in parts of the electorate, Narrandera Shire has once again been overlooked in this budget,” Mayor Kschenka said.

  • Griffith student selected to participate in space tour in the USA

    1 day ago | regionriverina.com.au | Oliver Jacques

    Griffith school student Natalia Floriani has been selected to participate in a once-in-lifetime space tour to the US later this year. The 14-year-old, who attends Verity Christian College, says she wants to work for NASA when she grows up and her first overseas trip will be the perfect steppingstone to her career. “Observing out of space is something I’ve always wanted to do,” she said. “In 2024 I had the opportunity to attend a space camp at West Wyalong.

  • Jeanswest to pay full entitlements to laid off staff due to strong closing down sales

    1 day ago | region.com.au | Oliver Jacques

    The Griffith Jeanswest has shut its doors. Photo: Griffith Central Facebook. Creditors for collapsed clothing brand Jeanswest say laid off employees can expect to receive their full entitlements, after $15 million in revenue was raised during closing down sales. Parent company Harbour Guidance Pty Ltd announced it had entered voluntary administration in March, meaning all 87 Jeanswest store across Australia have now stopped trading. More than 600 employees were left out of a job.

  • Jindera property owner fined for illegal waste tyre storage

    1 day ago | regionriverina.com.au | Oliver Jacques

    An individual with connections to a now defunct Albury waste tyre business has been convicted by the NSW Land and Environment Court of an unlawful waste facility offence, after allowing more than 10,000 waste tyres to be stockpiled at a property in Jindera without an environment protection licence.

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Oliver Jacques
Oliver Jacques @OliverJacquesAU
4 Jun 25

RT @rbowr17: thread debunking the "1 in 3 men say they have abused their partner" report that is doing the rounds https://t.co/8dt9vmxrAb

Oliver Jacques
Oliver Jacques @OliverJacquesAU
4 Jun 25

RT @piersmorgan: It certainly wasn’t coming out of your disingenuous mouth…

Oliver Jacques
Oliver Jacques @OliverJacquesAU
30 May 25

RT @ComicDaveSmith: The same thing happened to me. The Chris Christie campaign told me over and over again that he was skinny. I asked! But…