84-570: Super Rugby AU , formerly named the Harvey Norman Super Rugby AU for sponsorship purposes, was a rugby union competition organised by Rugby Australia . The competition was created to supplant the 2020 Super Rugby season , which had been suspended in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic . Due to ongoing international travel restrictions relating to the pandemic, the competition was continued with
168-1080: A Harvey Norman, the guys on the floor have a real reason to help you. You walk away happy at the end of the day having spent money with them. And so do the staff because some of the money you left in the store goes to them... for helping you solve a problem in your life." Harvey Norman is the flagship brand of Harvey Norman Holdings. Harvey Norman is mainly a household goods retailer – with items being sold in their stores including major appliances , small appliances , information technology (such as computers, printers and mobile phones), furniture, bedding, hardware (bathrooms) and flooring among other things. There are 193 franchise-operated Harvey Norman stores located throughout Australia, as at 23 April 2020, with separate franchisees owning and operating separate departments. The majority of Harvey Norman stores are located in New South Wales (56), followed by Victoria (45), Queensland (44), Western Australia (27), South Australia (10), Tasmania (7), Northern Territory (2) and
252-601: A breach of the APC's media ethics General Principles. On 11 July 2022, the press regulator, the Australian Press Council, found that the Daily Telegraph's coverage of sensitive issues relating to transgender women participating in sport lacked balance and fairness. The adjudication found that the publication sought and obtained quotes from two individuals critical of allowing transgender women to participate in sport, and
336-517: A broadsheet format in 1931. From 1936 until its sale to Rupert Murdoch 's News Limited in 1972, the Telegraph was owned by Sir Frank Packer 's Australian Consolidated Press . Packer sold the Daily Telegraph to Rupert Murdoch's company News Limited in 1972 for $ 15 million. In 1990, the Daily Telegraph merged with its afternoon stablemate, The Daily Mirror . The merged entity would resume
420-454: A clarification... The Council considers that given the prominence of the photo and the seriousness of the reported past conduct of the individual named in the article and the failure to verify the accuracy of the photo, the publication failed to take reasonable steps to avoid substantial distress." On 22 August 2013, the Daily Telegraph published an article headlined "Tailor's alter ego as a gunrunner". The article referred to an individual who
504-468: A clearance centre. That had mixed results, and was closed within 12 months. However, the Bennetts Green store expanded into larger premises in 1996, where it operates today. Part of the relocation was a dedicated educational centre, named Kidscape. Specialist employees from Dataflow provided advice to parents on which software was best for their child. Kidscape was installed at a number of stores, but it
588-460: A contributing factor to the Court's decision to parole the individual and the article disclosed no public interest the sensational references to the person's personal medical diagnosis and treatment plan. On 28 July 2021, following a nine-month investigation, the Australian Press Council found that the report breached its media ethics standards of practice because "there was no public interest in diminishing
672-399: A few Sydney stores opening at midnight, and some regional areas opening at 6 a.m. Harvey Norman sold Apple Computer products for several years. Apple decided to stop supplying the chain in the late 1990s, but returned in 2004 with the iPod range, which later expanded into iPads , iPhones and iMacs . A Norman Ross store was opened at Bennetts Green in 1995, with the purpose of being
756-480: A further article by columnist Miranda Devine about Australian transgender children, headlined "What madness can justify mutilating our children?" The piece referred to medical procedures for gender transition as "mutilation", "child surgical abuse" and a "monstrous assault on adolescents' developing bodies". The Australian Press Council concluded in June 2019 that the article breached its Standards of Practice. It held that
840-536: A name for the new business, with Harvey and Lord reluctant to take on the other's name. They eventually decided to retain Norman's name and that of its first store manager, Peter Ross. This spawned the retail chain Norman Ross. Norman Ross became one of the largest appliance retail chains and by 1979 controlled 42 stores with sales of more than $ 240 million. In the early 1980s, Alan Bond and Grace Bros sought to acquire
924-704: A notice stating "This article is no longer available." On 18 October 2019, after an investigation spanning 1,011 days, the Australian Press Council concluded that the article breached its Statement of General Principles. On 12 July 2017, the Daily Telegraph published an article headlined "Fat Chance Of Being Healthy" in print. The article was syndicated online under the headline "Junk food, alcohol and drugs are fueling health crisis in young adults". The article contained an infographic that canvassed social health concerns, such as alcohol usage, obesity, and drug dependency, for which "Young Aussies have only themselves to blame". The infographic included "same sex attraction" among
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#17328587825281008-571: A pejorative term to describe gay men". The Council also found that the inclusion of the word could reasonably be read as "demeaning and mocking of gay men ... and others with diverse sexual orientation, gender identity, or sex characteristics". The Australian press regulator, the Australian Press Council , concluded on 13 May 2019 that an article published by the Daily Telegraph about an Australian Defence Force "LGBTI Diversity and Inclusion Guide" breached its General Principles because
1092-456: A photograph of the LGBTI Pride flag, and a video from the 2020 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. There appeared to be no good reason why the publisher singled the individual out for being gay. In November 2021, the Australian Press Council found that the person's sexuality was not a contributing factor in the noise complaints, and the prominent and gratuitous emphasis on the person's sexuality was
1176-597: A second season in 2021. The competition features the four Australian Super Rugby teams from the Australian conference, with the addition of the Western Force , in a round-robin tournament over a 12-week period, made up of 10 rounds, a qualifying final and a final. The competition was announced on 12 May, with the first round commencing on 3 July, making it the third sport to return in Australia (behind AFL and NRL ) and just
1260-505: A separate entity of management. Thus many superstores are a combination of three or four separate businesses managed independently contributing revenue to Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd. through lease payments and a portion of sales. Overseas, Harvey Norman stores are directly owned and operated by the ASX-listed, Sydney-based parent company, Harvey Norman Holdings Limited. However, sales commissions are still heavily used across all departments of
1344-472: A telegram telling me I was sacked". Norman Ross went into liquidation in 1992. In October 1982, Harvey and Norman purchased a new shopping centre in the outer Sydney suburb of Auburn for A$ 3 million, and opened the first Harvey Norman store. Harvey Norman Holdings Limited was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange on 3 September 1987. In the early 1990s, Harvey Norman adopted
1428-1027: Is a furniture, bedding, flooring, computers, electrical and homewares chain independently operated by franchisees (and whose brand is owned by Harvey Norman Holdings). They focus on fashion and design in their furniture range, with their hallmark being their range of contemporary, Australian-made furniture. While their focus is on furniture and bedding, certain outlets (such as former Joyce Mayne stores) also stock higher-end cooking appliances. As of 9 June 2016, there are 17 Domayne franchised complexes Australia-wide, with 10 in New South Wales ( Alexandria , Auburn, Belrose , Caringbah , Castle Hill , Liverpool , North Ryde , Penrith , Warrawong , West Gosford ), 3 in Queensland ( Bundall , Fortitude Valley , Maroochydore ), 2 in Victoria (Melbourne QV, Springvale ) and Western Australia (City West Perth, Osborne Park ), and 1 each in
1512-475: Is an Australian tabloid newspaper published by Nationwide News Pty Limited, a subsidiary of News Corp Australia , itself a subsidiary of News Corp . It is published Monday through Saturday and is available throughout Sydney, across most of regional and remote New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory and South East Queensland . A 2013 poll conducted by Essential Research found that
1596-414: Is unhealthy and blameworthy. As a result, the article caused substantial offence, distress, prejudice and risk to public health and safety, and there was no public interest justifying this." The Daily Telegraph was further sanctioned by the Australian Press Council for failing to comply with the requirements around publication of adjudication findings. The Press Council required the publisher to republish
1680-439: The 2016 Bathurst 1000 now run by Nissan Motorsport using a Nissan Altima L33 and sporting the new number #360. In 2017 Harvey Norman became the major backer for Simona de Silvestro in the #78 Nissan Motorsport Nissan Altima L33. At the end of 2019 the partnership between Harvey Norman and Kelly Racing ended. Daily Telegraph (Sydney) Defunct Defunct The Daily Telegraph , also nicknamed The Tele ,
1764-528: The Australian Broadcasting Corporation on 25%. The survey found that readers took a generally dim view of journalists. In response to the question "Which newspapers do you believe do not accurately and fairly report the news?", the Daily Telegraph came third (9%) behind the Herald Sun (11%) and "All of them" (16%). At the 2007 Australian federal election The Daily Telegraph for only
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#17328587825281848-487: The Australian Capital Territory (2). Harvey Norman Design and Renovations is a subsidiary of Harvey Norman Holdings Limited. The design and renovations arm of the company specialises in bathroom , kitchen , wardrobe , home office , bars and home theatre renovations, and featured showroom franchises in Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales. The Victorian and South Australian outlets have since closed, leaving five New South Wales outlets in operation. Domayne
1932-585: The Australian Labor Party , and is often a supporter of the Liberal Party of Australia . A 2013 front-page headline said of the second Rudd Government "Finally, you now have the chance to kick this mob out" and "Australia Needs Tony ". The paper's high-profile columnists are predominantly conservative. A Roy Morgan media credibility survey found that 40% of journalists viewed News Limited newspapers as Australia's most partisan media outlet, ahead of
2016-704: The Daily Telegraph about transgender children. It concluded that the article breached its General Principles because factual claims about medical efficacy were likely to be misleading. The impugned material concerned an interview in April 2018 between columnist Miranda Devine and Ryan T. Anderson of the conservative American think-tank, The Heritage Foundation . The material substantially focused on medical care for transgender children and adolescents, and claimed that there exists "no evidence that these hormones are safe to be used on kids, no evidence of any reduction in self-harm or suicide". The Australian Press Council sanctioned
2100-612: The Daily Telegraph and its associated publications covered transgender people and issues substantially more than any other organization and the coverage was overwhelmingly negative, with more than 90% of articles representing transgender Australians in a strongly negative light. The research found that the publication of Advisory Guidelines by the Australian Press Council had not improved the standard of reporting, with most reports and columns being characterized by fear-mongering, misrepresentation of medical science, divisive rhetoric, derogatory language, and suppression and under-representation of
2184-472: The Daily Telegraph had "very low levels of features about climate change" with coverage of climate change being dominated by opinion writers promoting their own disbelieving attitudes towards climate change. The majority of commentary was written by columnists with no scientific credentials. A broader study of all News Corporation papers found that 45% of all articles "rejected or cast doubt" over climate change, while 65% of commentary "doubted or outright denied"
2268-556: The Daily Telegraph has total monthly readership of 4,500,000 people via print and digital, compared to 7,429,000 people for its primary competitor, the Sydney Morning Herald . The Daily Telegraph 's weekday print newspaper circulation fell from 310,724 in June 2013 to 221,641 in June 2017. Saturday newspaper circulation fell to 221,996 over the same period. As of February 2019, third-party web analytics provider Alexa ranked The Daily Telegraph 's website as
2352-405: The Daily Telegraph published an article by journalist Toby Vue about a NSW murder victim who was transgender. The article included prominent references to the victim's transgender status in the subheadline and in the body in of the article. The victim's transgender status was irrelevant to the killing. In response to a complaint, the Australian Press Council asked the publisher to comment on whether
2436-630: The Harvey Norman , Domayne and Joyce Mayne brands in Australia, and under the Harvey Norman brand overseas. Gerry Harvey and Ian Norman opened their first store in 1961, that specialised in electrical goods and appliances. Harvey and Norman had first met when both were working as door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesmen. The store's success prompted Harvey and Norman to expand the business and conduct talks with retailer Keith Lord, who sought to expand his own retail group. They could not settle on
2520-603: The Liberal Party , while attacking then-opposition leader Bill Shorten of the Australian Labor Party . The Labor party lost both elections. The Telegraph is edited by Ben English. The previous editor was Christopher Dore . Dore's predecessors are Paul Whittaker , Gary Linnell, David Penberthy , Campbell Reid, David Banks , and Col Allan , who served as editor-in-chief at the Murdoch-owned New York Post from 2001 to 2016. Readership data from Enhanced Media Metrics Australia October 2018 report shows that
2604-576: The Melbourne Daily Telegraph . Lynch had failed in an attempt to become a politician and was looking to start his own paper to reflect the opinion of the common working man. Lynch put together a large team of backers, including an old friend Watkin Wynne, who was unusual for being a very wealthy journalist, and Robert Sands, who ran the printing company John Sands. The first edition was published on 1 July 1879, costing only one penny. The first page of
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2688-465: The Sydney Morning Herald . Watkin Wynne remained in charge of the paper until his death in 1921. Under his successors, the paper underwent some major changes. In 1924, the paper began running news on the front page rather than just advertising. Still a broadsheet (large format paper), in 1927 declining circulation and financial troubles forced a switch to the smaller tabloid format. In 1929, it
2772-459: The Telegraph began to fall in 1882 the newspaper was taken over by Watkin Wynne. Wynne introduced shorter, punchier, stories and more sensationalism. The Telegraph reported on various events and movements of the time. The paper was reported as being a strong advocate for Federation. In the first decade of the 20th century, the Telegraph had lost its lead in paper sales and was in a fierce circulation war with other Sydney dailies, particularly
2856-439: The Telegraph was Australia's least-trusted major newspaper, with 49% of respondents citing "a lot of" or "some" trust in the paper. Amongst those ranked by Nielsen , the Telegraph 's website is the sixth most popular Australian news website with a unique monthly audience of 2,841,381 readers. The Daily Telegraph was founded in 1879, by John Mooyart Lynch, a former printer, editor and journalist who had once worked on
2940-457: The "attempt at humour was in poor taste and completely devoid of empathy or sensitivity". The Tribunal also held that the article "contributes to the perpetration and perpetuation of demeaning negative stereotypes and a lack of acceptance of transgender people within the community". The Tribunal ultimately concluded that, whilst "close to the line", the article did not reach the threshold for vilification. Lawyer Michael Bradley wrote an analysis of
3024-450: The 343rd most visited website in Australia (down from 90th in July 2015). In 2017, a report by LGBTI rights watchdog Rainbow Rights Watch, analysing more than 8 million published words, found that reporting in Australian press publications Daily Telegraph , Herald Sun , and The Australian were calculated to inflame fear, uncertainty, and confusion about transgender people and issues, and that
3108-445: The ABC's Media Watch, Sydney radio station 2 DAY FM, Pedestrian TV, and Junkee . Chris Dore, the publication's Chief Editor, responded to the criticism from the Daily Telegraph 's social media accounts, saying the story had been "misinterpreted" and that it "in no way suggests, or intends to suggest, that same-sex relationships are unhealthy. There is no judgement expressed at all in
3192-461: The Australia-based online store of Harvey Norman. Flexirent has had very close ties to Harvey Norman since 1995 and is heavily marketed in stores. Flexirent is alleged to have strong elements of predatory lending practices. In addition, Gerry Harvey has himself asserted on primetime Australian television in a January 2008 airing of Today Tonight that Flexirent should be turned down by
3276-649: The Australian Capital Territory ( Fyshwick ) and South Australia ( Marion ). As of December 2019, some Domayne stores are listed as 'Harvey Norman @ Domayne'. Joyce Mayne is a retail chain offering similar products to Harvey Norman. They mainly offer whitegoods, small appliances, stationery and IT products (such as mobile phones, computers and printers). There are seven Joyce Mayne stores in Australia as of 1 November 2018 – four in Queensland ( Maroochydore , Chancellor Park , Toowoomba and Townsville ), two in New South Wales ( Nowra and Warrawong ) and one in
3360-646: The Australian Centre for Independent Journalism comprehensively studied coverage of climate change and climate science in the Australian press. A 97% consensus of qualified scientists agree that human-induced anthropological climate change is real. However, the study found that the Daily Telegraph is amongst Australia's 'most skeptical' media outlets about climate change, and also the most biased against carbon policy. The study found that Daily Telegraph ' s coverage of climate science contained almost zero coverage of peer-reviewed science. The study also found that
3444-432: The Australian Press Council was ineffectual at upholding long term balance and good media ethics. On 9 June 2021, Sydney University researcher Dr Alexandra Garcia published a corpus linguistics analysis of reporting about LGBTI Australians by the Daily Telegraph and affiliated Newscorp mastheads, the Herald Sun and The Australian . Following an analysis of more than one million published words, Dr Garcia concluded that
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3528-436: The Daily Telegraph published a prominent photograph of a deceased Australian man whom the publisher alleged had an "obsession" with pornography. The article also alleged that the man had fraudulently claimed a medical battle with cancer. The associated print article by journalist Danielle Gusmaroli carried the words "LIAR" and "DISGRACED" in capitalised case. It subsequently came to light that the paper had not correctly identified
3612-654: The Harvey Norman brand to Asia in 1999. Harvey Norman Ossia (Asia) bought 50.6% of Pertama Holdings, a Singapore electronics retailer that was publicly listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange for SGD$ 36 million. Goh was appointed as the Deputy Chairman of Pertama Holding Limited. Harvey Norman Ossia (Asia) acquired 14 electronics stores in Singapore, formerly known as Electric City and owned by Pertama Holdings, and rebranded them as Harvey Norman stores. As of 2022,
3696-574: The Harvey Norman website. As of 31 January 2023, Harvey Norman Holdings' overseas operations (all conducted under the Harvey Norman brand) are in: With the exception of Malaysia and Singapore, all overseas operations are directly owned and operated by Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd. or its associated companies. George Goh Ching Wah, founder and chairman of publicly-listed Singapore sporting goods and fashion distributor Ossia International Limited, partnered Gerry Harvey to form Harvey Norman Ossia (Asia) Pte Ltd as an SGD33 million joint venture vehicle to bring
3780-886: The Northern Territory ( Darwin ). In August 2007, market analysts suggested Harvey Norman would launch a rival "big-box" stationery and office supplies competitor to Officeworks before June 2008. Harvey Norman has registered the brand name OFIS and as a result of the acquisition of former Megamart and Retravision stores, has access to well-placed potential sites on which to open Officeworks-sized outlets. In December 2007, Harvey Norman announced it would be opening its first two OFIS stores in Albury and Auburn in March 2008.They aimed to have 100 stores within ten years. In all, five OFIS outlets were established, but proved unprofitable and in February 2009 Harvey Norman stated it would close all of
3864-464: The appropriate pronouns for a transgender student. The article prominently incorporated a video with the word 'faggot' appearing twice, once in capitalised letters. The thumbnail for the video also prominently incorporated the word 'faggot'. On 17 September 2019, following an investigation spanning 16 months, the Australian Press Council found in Adjudication #1785 that "the word 'faggot' is most used as
3948-451: The article constituted unlawful vilification through its "gratuitous references to", and "ridicule of" the woman's transgender status. The Tribunal found that the Daily Telegraph published the article with "apparent disregard for the injurious effect it might have on transgender people". The Tribunal also held that "it is evident that [the journalist] was seeking to make fun of Ms Amati and probably transgender people more generally", and that
4032-568: The article contained further links to numerous other articles highly critical of transgender women participating in sport on equal terms to other athletes. The adjudication noted that the publisher did not seek to cover a range of perspectives and omitted balancing research and evidence that supports the inclusion of transgender women in sport. According, the Australian Press Council found that the Daily Telegraph breached General Principle #3 which requires publishers to provide "balance and fairness" in articles. In October 2013, Professor Wendy Bacon from
4116-471: The article. Accordingly, the Council considers the publication did not take reasonable steps to verify the photograph, and to ensure that the factual information in the article was accurate. Accordingly, the Council finds that General Principle 1 was breached. The Council considers that given the seriousness of the mistake it would have been preferable for the publication to publish a prominent correction rather than
4200-479: The average family. This is why Harvey Norman promotes the product to its commercial customer base. Harvey Norman partnered with Tickford Racing to support the #200 Ford Falcon FG X wildcard driven by Simona de Silvestro and Renee Gracie under the name Harvey Norman Supergirls for the 2015 Bathurst 1000 . In 2016 Harvey Norman once again sponsored the Harvey Norman Supergirls wildcard entry for
4284-419: The case for political news website Crikey , arguing that the publication of such articles should not be unlawful, but instead that the Daily Telegraph should have sufficient social responsibility to cease publishing the author's "recklessly hurtful attempts at wit – because he did, and does, harm". As of September 2018, the article has been removed from the website of the Daily Telegraph and replaced with
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#17328587825284368-409: The chain had 100 stores. In 2006, Retravision was struggling, and a number of Retravision stores were acquired by Harvey Norman. Many were later converted to either Harvey Norman or Joyce Mayne stores, but those that were not successful were closed down. Harvey Norman's operating structure is unusual in that each store department (flooring, bedding, furniture, computer and electrical) is operated by
4452-553: The chain, spawning a bidding war that saw Grace Bros incorporate the chain in 1982. Three weeks later however, a determined Alan Bond successfully convinced the Grace Bros director Michael Grace to sell the chain to Bond. Shortly after, Harvey and Norman were given notice and redundancy package of six months pay. Reasons for their sacking were not publicised, although Harvey later told The Daily Telegraph : "I said I wished Alan Bond would pack up his marbles and go back to Perth. Then I got
4536-456: The claim of "no evidence that changing sex will reduce the incidence of self-harm or suicide or lessen the impact of other associated mental states" was misleading and expressed in such absolute terms as to be inaccurate. The ABC's Media Watch criticised the publication for "lack of balance" and for putting religious and political motivations ahead of truth, balanced facts and the public interest in evidence-based medical care. On 11 March 2020,
4620-531: The company owns 14 outlets in Singapore . Its flagship store is at Millenia Walk , which was opened in 2015, and is the largest electronics store in the city area with 100, 000 sq ft. Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd. and its associated companies effectively own 80.2% of Pertama, with Ossia International, holding 19.8%. Formerly listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), on 8 July 2013, it was finally delisted after
4704-453: The condemnable health problems it canvassed. A number of LGBTI Australians complained that the article was prejudicial, saying that sexual orientation is neither a choice nor a medical problem, and such coverage contributes to prejudice, shame and suicide risk for young same-sex attracted people. The 'blameworthiness' implicit in the headline was alleged to perpetuate negative stereotypes about gay children. The article drew condemnation from
4788-501: The culture." On 30 November 2017, the Daily Telegraph published a front-page article, headlined "King Leer", alleging that actor Geoffrey Rush had acted inappropriately towards an actress. during rehearsals for the Sydney Theatre Company's 2015–2016 production of King Lear . The article featured an image of Rush shirtless and in white makeup. Rush denied the incidents, and said his career had been "irreparably damaged" by
4872-475: The first edition outlined Lynch's vision for his paper, saying: "We wish to make this journal a reliable exponent of public opinion, which we think is hardly represented in the existing press. "Without disparaging existing journals in Sydney, which we fully admit have many excellencies, we believe that they have missed the great objective of journalism to be in sympathy with and to report public opinion." When sales of
4956-761: The name of The Daily Telegraph in January 1996. On Sundays, its counterpart is The Sunday Telegraph . Its Melbourne counterparts are the Herald Sun and Sunday Herald Sun . In Brisbane , it is linked with The Courier-Mail and The Sunday Mail , in Adelaide , The Advertiser and Sunday Mail , in Hobart , The Mercury and The Sunday Tasmanian , in Darwin , The Northern Territory News and Sunday Territorian . The Daily Telegraph has traditionally been opposed to
5040-565: The newspaper's untrue reports. It subsequently came to light that the Daily Telegraph did not interview the female actor concerned and provided only a bare few hours for Rush to respond to the serious allegations. Rush filed proceedings on 8 December 2017 in the Federal Court of Australia for defamation against the publisher of the Daily Telegraph , saying the publisher "made false, pejorative and demeaning claims, splattering them with unrelenting bombast on its front pages". The defamation claim
5124-400: The parole of a convicted serial killer who had undergone a gender transition whilst in custody. The article employed the headlines "Killer's Sex Change Farce", "Fiend's Sex Op on You", and "Serial Killer Wants Medicare Gender Change" in the online version. The article reported the opinion that the provision of medical care to the offender "is disgusting". The offender's gender transition was not
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#17328587825285208-409: The person in the photograph and the facts concerned a different person altogether. The Australian Press Council found on 24 March 2022 that the publication of the article breached its General Principles, saying "...given the seriousness of the reported conduct of the individual named in the article, there was an obligation on the publication to ensure that the photo was in fact that of the person named in
5292-401: The person's request for gender affirming surgery." On 11 November 2020, the Daily Telegraph published an article about an adult movie performer from an inner Sydney suburb who was the subject of a noise complaint. The article prominently referred to the resident as gay. The article also referred to the suburb where the noise complaint was made as “Sydney’s gay heartland”. The article included
5376-413: The print component of the adjudication, as it was not fully compliant with its requirements in the first instance. The reprint was published on 24 January 2018. The Daily Telegraph claimed that "nothing sinister had occurred [in the non-compliance]", and blamed the misdemeanour on a production error. On 2 May 2019, the Daily Telegraph published an article about a US case of a teacher who refused to use
5460-874: The proportion of shares in free float fell below 10%. Under the former ownership structure, as of July 2013 Harvey Norman Singapore (a wholly owned subsidiary of ASX-listed Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd.) and Harvey Norman Ossia (Asia) Ltd.—a 60/40 joint-venture with Ossia International—had held over 83% of Pertama's shares. Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd previously operated Norman Ross stores in New Zealand. The first store opened on 4 December 2007 in Lower Hutt . All Norman Ross stores were rebranded as Harvey Norman in February 2013. On 22 December 2011, Harvey Norman launched Harvey Norman Direct Import based in Ireland to ship games to buyers in Australia. The prices for video games are cheaper than
5544-405: The references were gratuitous. The Daily Telegraph editorial team, led by Executive Editor Ben English and Managing Editor Greg Thomson, tried to argue that the woman's transgender status was relevant because it "was referred to in court proceedings". The Australian Press Council upheld the complaint on 7 June 2023, saying "The Council notes that the victim’s transgender status was only referred to in
5628-485: The report was inaccurate and misleading. The report's headline was found to have misled readers into believing that the Australian Defence Force had banned service members from using the terms "he" and "she" out of concern for the sensitivities of gender diverse service members. On 12 June 2019, the Australian Press Council concluded a 14-month investigation into an article and associated podcast published by
5712-460: The second rugby union competition to return. Initially, all games were played behind-closed-doors, with restrictions on crowds being eased over time. During the 2020 season, all matches were televised live by affiliate partners Fox Sports . Following Rugby Australia's broadcast deal with Nine Network , all games will be broadcast on streaming service Stan , with one game a round being simulcast on Nine's flagship free to air channel. Super Rugby AU
5796-513: The second time endorsed the Australian Labor Party . At the 2010 Australian federal election the newspaper endorsed the Coalition and Tony Abbott . In the 2013 election, the Daily Telegraph ran 177 stories that were pro-Coalition and 11 stories that leaned the other way. During both the 2016 and 2019 Australian federal elections, the Daily Telegraph strongly endorsed prime ministers Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Morrison respectively, both of
5880-403: The sentencing judgment, which was published approximately 12 months after the article was published.... The Council notes that there was no evidence provided that stated or implied that, during the hearing of the matter, the victim’s transgender status was raised as a contributing factor to her manslaughter." On 21 October 2020, the Daily Telegraph published a prominent front-page article about
5964-476: The spread of climate change denial and lies", describing the reporting in the Daily Telegraph as "irresponsible". Professor Forde added "For any journalist who is early on in their career, they'd have to ask themselves whether they really want to belong to an organisation which is not contributing in a positive fashion to the defining debate of our times. It will become harder for [the Daily Telegraph ] to get good journalists to work for them, and this will change
6048-518: The store to motivate salespeople, drive sales and improve service. Retail marketing consultant Kevin Moore argues that this 'high reward-based remuneration structure' drives Harvey Norman's point of difference and is what contributes, at least partly, to its retail dominance. "Almost all the people in a Harvey Norman are there because they are great salespeople, can propose solutions for customers and are paid in line with what they sell... So when you walk into
6132-789: The stores by June 2009 and abandon the concept. School Locker is aimed at primary and high school students, selling school uniforms, stationery as well as sports and musical equipment. There are two big box -style retail stores in New South Wales and four in Queensland in addition to a dozen School Campus stores. There were five Big Buys stores in Australia (all now closed), located in Springvale, Victoria , Cambridge, Tasmania , Munno Para, South Australia , Auburn, New South Wales and Maroochydore, Queensland . They sold some of Harvey Norman's range, plus music instruments, camping gear, luggage, pet and baby products. Big Buys also had an online store via
6216-453: The story other than diet." The press regulator, the Australian Press Council , was asked to consider whether the article complied with its Statement of General Principles. The Council concluded its investigations five months later. It upheld the complaint, saying "the reference to ill health and blame in the headlines, with the statistic about same-sex attraction displayed among factors such as obesity and drug use, suggested same-sex attraction
6300-467: The superstore format then successful in the United States , and entered the computer and furniture markets. The first computer superstore was opened at Bennetts Green , Newcastle , in late 1993 with much fanfare. That was followed several weeks later by the opening of a larger superstore at Auburn. Many stores later expanded their computer sections. The launch of Windows 95 was a huge success, with
6384-669: The television coverage. Ahead of the start of the 2021 season, Rugby Australia announced a naming right sponsorship deal with retail company Harvey Norman . Harvey Norman Harvey Norman is an Australian multinational retailer of furniture, bedding, computers, communications and consumer electrical products. It mainly operates as a franchise , with the main brand and all company-operated stores owned by ASX -listed Harvey Norman Holdings Limited . As of 2022, there are 304 company-owned and franchised stores in Australia , New Zealand , Europe and South-East Asia operating under
6468-510: The very existence of climate change. In 2019, Susan Forde, Journalism Professor at Griffith University in Brisbane, stated that Newscorp publications such as the Daily Telegraph have historically been "very conservative about climate change. In January 2020, a Finance Manager within the company, Emily Townsend, sent a resignation message to all staff saying "I find it unconscionable to continue working for this company, knowing I am contributing to
6552-523: The voice of transgender people. One commentator suggested that reporting standards amounted to "outright bombardment of harassment" targeted at transgender Australians, with unethical reports also being exploited by extreme right-wing groups to mobilize hate against minorities. On 7 January 2017 Evie Amati, a transgender woman, attacked customers of a 7-Eleven in Enmore, New South Wales , Sydney with an axe. Four days later, an article written by journalist Tim Blair
6636-933: Was discontinued at a number of them within two years. Some stores also opened early for the Windows 98 launch, which included a number of offers, including an SPC CD with Harvard Graphics and Quicken . Other products, such as modems and printers , were promoted at $ 98. Harvey Norman has relied on 'bricks & mortar' stores as its strength. When suppliers such as Compaq and IBM started supplying direct, Harvey Norman stopped selling those products in-store. After Compaq later stopped selling direct, Harvey Norman returned to selling Compaq PC products in 2001. Harvey Norman's growth occurred organically until it acquired Joyce Mayne in 1998. A number of electrical stores in Western Australia, some of which were owned by Wesfarmers , were purchased. Further acquisitions followed and by 2000
6720-500: Was known to Sutherland Shire locals as a "friendly tailor who spends his days altering their clothes". The article claimed that the individual was "alleged" by police to be "the mastermind behind a haul of military-grade weapons smuggled into Australia". The article mistakenly attributed the alleged crimes to the wrong individual, who subsequently filed a complaint of defamation in the New South Wales District Court. In
6804-499: Was published on The Daily Telegraph's website. The article was headlined "Allegedly Axie Evie" and referred to Ms Amati as a "tranny" who had been "chopped herself" and as a "previous he [...] who used to be known as Karl.". The article established no relevance or public interest in the sensational and prominent references to the person's transgender status. In September 2018, the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal considered whether
6888-438: Was shown by the following broadcasters: The 2020 tournament was run by Rugby Australia with the sponsorship of Foxtel which provided television coverage on its Fox Sports channels with Vodafone (Australia) being the naming rights sponsor. Gilbert is the official supplier of all rugby balls . Ahead of the 2021 season, Foxtel and Vodafone ended their sponsorship agreements, with Nine Network and Stan Sports providing
6972-549: Was taken over by wealthy tobacco manufacturer Sir Hugh Denison , the founder of the Sydney newspaper The Sun . In 1929, Denison formed Associated Newspapers Ltd (ANL) with S Bennett Ltd and media owner R. C. Packer . Denison later also acquired the Daily Guardian (which had been owned by Smith's Weekly ) which he combined with the Telegraph News Pictorial to form the new Daily Telegraph . The paper returned to
7056-447: Was upheld on 11 April, on the grounds that the Telegraph failed to prove the truth of its allegations. Rush was awarded $ 850,000, with further damages for the actor's economic losses to be determined later. He said that the female actor was needlessly "dragged into the spotlight by the actions" of the Daily Telegraph . Despite the damaging judgement, the Telegraph stood behind the article's journalist, Jonathon Moran. On 3 April 2021,
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