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Vernon Leads Championship On Toyota 86 Debut

Vernon Leads Championship on Toyota 86 Debut

Series newcomer Jimmy Vernon capped off a dream debut in the Toyota 86 Racing Series to lead the championship after the weekend's three races at the famous Phillip Island Circuit.
Vernon, 19, recorded a first and second place in Sunday's two races to go with his breakout win in race one a day earlier.

April 24, 2017
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Vernon Wins On Debut At Toyota 86 Racing Series

Vernon Wins on Debut at Toyota 86 Racing Series

Sydney's Jimmy Vernon has taken victory on debut in the Toyota Australia 86 Racing Series, with the 19-year-old prevailing in a frenetic opening race for the 2017 season at the Phillip Island Circuit in Victoria.
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Earlier, Canberra's Cameron Hill (Cameron Hill Racing) took the spoils in the season's first qualifying session with a 1m52.6s lap ahead of Synergy Motorsport driver Trent Grubel and Sci-Dleet Hino Racing's Aaron Seton.

April 24, 2017
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Vernon Valley Karate Pal Benefit Tournament A Success

Vernon Valley Karate PAL benefit tournament a success

The Vernon Valley Karate Academy once again hosted this year’s annual "PAL Benefit Karate Tournament." On June 5 students from throughout the area met to demonstrate their martial arts skills.
Ranging in age between 4 and 13, participants competed in three different karate disciplines: Kata, the performance of prearranged karate techniques, Kumite, sparring between two students where points are awarded for effective and controlled punches and kicks, and Kobudo, arrangements of fighting moves using traditional Okinawan weapons.

July 16, 2016
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Spotify Squashes Any Hope Of It Launching On The Nintendo Switch

Spotify Squashes Any Hope Of It Launching On The Nintendo Switch

However, on the Switch front, it seems to be a bit slow. In fact, if you were hoping to get some music streaming apps on the Switch, you could be out of luck as Spotify seems to have essentially squashed our hopes of seeing it launch on the console. This is according to a suggestion posted onto...more

Nakamura's body heads to his hometown

Nakamura's body heads to his hometown

The plane carrying the body of a Japanese doctor and humanitarian worker who was shot dead in Afghanistan is heading to his hometown Fukuoka in southern Japan on Monday morning.Dr. Tetsu Nakamura died on Wednesday after being ambushed by a group of unidentified gunmen in the city of Jalalabad in...more

Film about slain doctor Nakamura screened in Tokyo

Film about slain doctor Nakamura screened in Tokyo

A citizens' group has screened a documentary in Tokyo about Tetsu Nakamura, a Japanese doctor and humanitarian worker who was shot dead in Afghanistan.About 200 people attended the event at a university on Sunday.

Chemistry winner Akira Yoshino gives Nobel lecture

Chemistry winner Akira Yoshino gives Nobel lecture

Japanese scientist Akira Yoshino delivered his Nobel lecture on Sunday in Sweden. Yoshino is one of the three winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry.The Nobel lecture is an opportunity for winners to speak about their work and the significance of their research.

Plane carrying Nakamura's body arrives in Japan

Plane carrying Nakamura's body arrives in Japan

The body of a Japanese aid worker who was shot dead in Afghanistan has arrived in Japan.Dr. Tetsu Nakamura died on Wednesday after being ambushed by a group of unidentified gunmen in the city of Jalalabad in the eastern province of Nangarhar.

Kumamoto hospital to allow confidential childbirth

Kumamoto hospital to allow confidential childbirth

A hospital in southwestern Japan plans to accept mothers who want to give birth in complete confidentiality. It says cases would be limited to women in desperate situations, such as those with unwanted pregnancies or in financial difficulty.Jikei Hospital in the city of Kumamoto announced on...more

Body of slain Japanese doctor on way home

Body of slain Japanese doctor on way home

The body of a Japanese doctor and humanitarian who was shot dead in Afghanistan is expected to arrive in Japan on Sunday evening.Tetsu Nakamura died on Wednesday after being ambushed by a group of unidentified gunmen in the city of Jalalabad in the eastern province of Nangarhar.

Nobel laureate Yoshino speaks to reporters

Nobel laureate Yoshino speaks to reporters

Japanese scientist Akira Yoshino, one of the three winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry, has told media in Sweden that he believes his award will inspire young researchers.Yoshino shares the chemistry award with two US scientists -- John Goodenough and M. Stanley Whittingham -- for the...more

Body of slain Japanese doctor to leave Kabul soon

Body of slain Japanese doctor to leave Kabul soon

The body of a Japanese doctor and humanitarian worker who was shot to death in Afghanistan will soon leave for Japan, accompanied by his family.Tetsu Nakamura was killed in an ambush by an unidentified armed group in Jalalabad in the eastern province of Nangarhar on Wednesday.

Cooked radish served at year-end ritual in Kyoto

Cooked radish served at year-end ritual in Kyoto

A Buddhist temple in Kyoto is holding its annual year-end event serving cooked Japanese radish, or daikon, to pray for the good health of visitors.The Senbon Shakado temple's "Daikodaki" is a celebration of the Buddha's spiritual awakening and is said to date back about seven centuries.