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<channel><title><![CDATA[News of Australia - Blogs]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Blogs]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:20:44 -0700</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[The list of winners at the 2019 Logies]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/blog/the-list-of-winners-at-the-2019-logies]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/blog/the-list-of-winners-at-the-2019-logies#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/blog/the-list-of-winners-at-the-2019-logies</guid><description><![CDATA[       &#8203;GOLD LOGIETom Gleeson (ABC)--HALL OF FAMEKerry O'Brien (ABC)--GRAHAM KENNEDY AWARD FOR MOST POPULAR NEW TALENTDylan Alcott (ABC)--MOST OUTSTANDING ACTRESSJenna Coleman (The Cry) (ABC)--MOST POPULAR ACTRESSDeborah Mailman (Bite Club/Mystery Road) (ABC)--MOST OUTSTANDING ACTORScott Ryan (Mr Inbetween) (Foxtel)--MOST POPULAR ACTORLuke McGregor (Rosehaven) (ABC)--MOST OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESSJacki Weaver (Bloom) (Stan)--MOST OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTORFrankie J Holden (A Place T [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/uploads/1/2/4/0/124039009/20190701001406751354-minihighres_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">&#8203;GOLD LOGIE<br /><br />Tom Gleeson (ABC)<br /><br />--<br /><br />HALL OF FAME<br /><br />Kerry O'Brien (ABC)<br /><br />--<br /><br />GRAHAM KENNEDY AWARD FOR MOST POPULAR NEW TALENT<br /><br />Dylan Alcott (ABC)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING ACTRESS<br /><br />Jenna Coleman (The Cry) (ABC)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST POPULAR ACTRESS<br /><br />Deborah Mailman (Bite Club/Mystery Road) (ABC)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING ACTOR<br /><br />Scott Ryan (Mr Inbetween) (Foxtel)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST POPULAR ACTOR<br /><br />Luke McGregor (Rosehaven) (ABC)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS<br /><br />Jacki Weaver (Bloom) (Stan)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR<br /><br />Frankie J Holden (A Place To Call Home) (Foxtel)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES<br /><br />Wentworth (Foxtel)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST POPULAR DRAMA PROGRAM<br /><br />Mystery Road (ABC)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING MINISERIES OR TELEMOVIE<br /><br />Bloom (Stan)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM<br /><br />Have You Been Paying Attention (Ten)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING REALITY PROGRAM<br /><br />Australian Survivor: Champions vs Contenders (Ten)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST POPULAR REALITY PROGRAM<br /><br />MasterChef Australia (Ten)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM<br /><br />Gogglebox (Foxtel/Ten)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST POPULAR PRESENTER<br /><br />Costa Georgiadis (Gardening Australia) (ABC)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST POPULAR LIFESTYLE PROGRAM<br /><br />Gardening Australia (ABC)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST POPULAR COMEDY PROGRAM<br /><br />Have You Been Paying Attention? (Ten)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST POPULAR PANEL OR CURRENT AFFAIRS PROGRAM<br /><br />The Project (Ten)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING NEWS COVERAGE OR PUBLIC AFFAIRS REPORT<br /><br />Coverage Of The Thai Cave Rescue - Four Corners &ndash; Out of the Dark (ABC)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING FACTUAL OR DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM<br /><br />Ron Iddles: The Good Cop (Foxtel)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING SPORTS COVERAGE<br /><br />2018 FIFA World Cup (SBS)<br /><br />--<br /><br />MOST OUTSTANDING CHILDREN'S PROGRAM<br /><br />Bluey (ABC)</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who's new in the federal parliament?]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/blog/whos-new-in-the-federal-parliament]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/blog/whos-new-in-the-federal-parliament#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/blog/whos-new-in-the-federal-parliament</guid><description><![CDATA[       &#8203;NEW MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENTHouse of Representatives:Two independents, 16 coalition, nine Labor (27 total)--Zali Steggall - Independent - Warringah, NSWHelen Haines - Independent - Indi, Victoria--Patrick Conaghan - National Party - Cowper, NSWFiona Martin - Liberal Party - Reid, NSWMelissa McIntosh - Liberal Party - Lindsay, NSWDave Sharma - Liberal Party - Wentworth, NSWAngie Bell - Liberal National Party - Moncrieff, QueenslandJulian Simmonds - Liberal National Party - Ryan, Queens [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/uploads/1/2/4/0/124039009/20190704001407380216-minihighres_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">&#8203;NEW MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT<br /><br />House of Representatives:<br /><br />Two independents, 16 coalition, nine Labor (27 total)<br /><br />--<br /><br />Zali Steggall - Independent - Warringah, NSW<br /><br />Helen Haines - Independent - Indi, Victoria<br /><br />--<br /><br />Patrick Conaghan - National Party - Cowper, NSW<br /><br />Fiona Martin - Liberal Party - Reid, NSW<br /><br />Melissa McIntosh - Liberal Party - Lindsay, NSW<br /><br />Dave Sharma - Liberal Party - Wentworth, NSW<br /><br />Angie Bell - Liberal National Party - Moncrieff, Queensland<br /><br />Julian Simmonds - Liberal National Party - Ryan, Queensland<br /><br />Phillip Thompson - Liberal National Party - Herbert, Queensland<br /><br />Terry Young - Liberal National Party - Longman, Queensland<br /><br />Katie Allen - Liberal Party - Higgins, Victoria<br /><br />Gladys Liu - Liberal Party - Chisholm, Victoria<br /><br />Anne Webster - National Party - Mallee, Victoria<br /><br />Bridget Archer - Liberal Party - Bass, Tasmania<br /><br />Gavin Pearce - Liberal Party - Braddon, Tasmania<br /><br />James Stevens - Liberal Party - Sturt, South Australia<br /><br />Vince Connelly - Liberal Party - Stirling, Western Australia<br /><br />Celia Hammond - Liberal Party - Curtin, Western Australia<br /><br />--&nbsp;<br /><br />Fiona Phillips - Labor - Gilmore, NSW<br /><br />Anika Wells - Labor - Lilley, Queensland<br /><br />Josh Burns - Labor - Macnamara, Victoria<br /><br />Libby Coker - Labor - Corangamite, Victoria<br /><br />Daniel Mulino - Labor - Fraser, Victoria<br /><br />Peta Murphy - Labor - Dunkley, Victoria<br /><br />Kate Thwaites - Labor - Jagajaga, Victoria<br /><br />Alicia Payne - Labor - Canberra, ACT<br /><br />David Smith - Labor - Bean, ACT<br /><br />--&nbsp;<br /><br />Senate:<br /><br />11 coalition, five Labor, two crossbenchers (18 total)<br /><br />--&nbsp;<br /><br />Andrew Bragg - Liberal Party, NSW<br /><br />Perin Davey - National Party, NSW<br /><br />Hollie Hughes - Liberal Party, NSW<br /><br />Sam McMahon - Country Liberal Party, Northern Territory<br /><br />Susan McDonald - Liberal National Party, Queensland<br /><br />Gerard Rennick - Liberal National Party, Queensland&nbsp;<br /><br />Paul Scarr - Liberal National Party, Queensland<br /><br />Alex Antic - Liberal Party, South Australia&nbsp;<br /><br />Claire Chandler - Liberal Party, Tasmania<br /><br />Matt O&rsquo;Sullivan - Liberal Party, Western Australia&nbsp;<br /><br />David Van - Liberal Party, Victoria&nbsp;<br /><br />--<br /><br />Tim Ayres - Labor, NSW<br /><br />Tony Sheldon - Labor, NSW<br /><br />Jess Walsh - Labor, Victoria<br /><br />Nita Green - Labor, Queensland<br /><br />Marielle Smith - Labor, SA<br /><br />--<br /><br />Malcolm Roberts - One Nation, Queensland<br /><br />Jacqui Lambie - Independent, Tasmania</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the Qantas Loyalty changes mean]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/blog/what-the-qantas-loyalty-changes-mean]]></link><comments><![CDATA[http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/blog/what-the-qantas-loyalty-changes-mean#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jun 2019 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/blog/what-the-qantas-loyalty-changes-mean</guid><description><![CDATA[       Qantas is overhauling its frequent flyer program by cutting fees and adding one million new rewards seats for a range of high-demand routes.&nbsp;Here's how the $25 million transformation will affect a Melbourne to Los Angeles flight:&nbsp;--Economy class&nbsp;* 6,200 fewer reward points required, a 6.8 per cent drop from 90,000 to 83,800* Carrier fee reduced from $513 to $393--Premium economy* 18,600 extra points required, a 12.9 per cent rise from 144,000 to 162,600* Carrier fee reduced [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="http://www.newsofaustralia.com.au/uploads/1/2/4/0/124039009/20190620001405161445-minihighres_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Qantas is overhauling its frequent flyer program by cutting fees and adding one million new rewards seats for a range of high-demand routes.&nbsp;Here's how the $25 million transformation will affect a Melbourne to Los Angeles flight:&nbsp;<br /><span></span>--<br /><span></span>Economy class&nbsp;<br /><span></span>* 6,200 fewer reward points required, a 6.8 per cent drop from 90,000 to 83,800<br /><span></span>* Carrier fee reduced from $513 to $393<br /><span></span>--<br /><span></span>Premium economy<br /><span></span>* 18,600 extra points required, a 12.9 per cent rise from 144,000 to 162,600<br /><span></span>* Carrier fee reduced from $793 to $603<br /><span></span>--<br /><span></span>Business class<br /><span></span>* 24,800 extra points required, a 12.9 per cent rise from 192,000 to 216,800<br /><span></span>* Carrier fee reduced from $943 to $703<br /><span></span>--<br /><span></span>First class&nbsp;<br /><span></span>* 37,600 extra points required, a 11.5 per cent rise from 288,000 to 325,600<br /><span></span>* Carrier fee reduced from $943 to $703<br /><span></span></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>