When will the aged pension be abolished -.id Informed Decisions

 Editor's Notes: Not all countries are fortunate enough to collect taxes, as seen here with elderly individuals. What we need to look at is how much of our population is receiving the aged pension, as well as the workforce, and compare it to the amount.

Now, if we have a majority of people on the age pension, say 80%, it will never be sustainable age pension should be a minimal source of income to ensure our elderly are catered for but our Australian Government should do the best they can to ensure that there are ample working opportunities, even volunteering schemes for people to try - that would lead to permanent employment. Check out the post from .Id Informed Decisions:

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Steve Wozniak Buys the Most Expensive Backstage Pass in History - Music History Calendar - Event of the Day

 

1983 Apple's Steve Wozniak hosts the second US Festival, intending it to be the "Super Bowl of rock." The lineup is even more impressive than that of its 1982 predecessor, and the attendance is substantially larger. Wozniak splurges on David Bowie with two million dollars of his own money, simply because he "really loves him." Read the full story   More Events:   1982 Rocky III hits theaters. This one features a new theme song written around a key line of dialogue in the film: "Eye of the Tiger." Sylvester Stallone asked the upstart Chicago band Survivor to write and record the song when he couldn't get permission to use the Queen song "Another One Bites The Dust."   1957   2007 The Police set aside their differences and launch their first tour since 1986 in Vancouver. Despite some bandmember clashes along the way, the tour lasts over a year, selling 3,300,912 tickets in 151 shows.   See More Events Click here for the previous post

The Eagles Fly Again - This Time With $100 Tickets - Music History Calendar - Event of the Day

 

1994 After a 14-year hiatus, the Eagles reunite for a show in Burbank, California, closing the show with "Desperado." They soon launch their "Hell Freezes Over" tour, which becomes the first tour to charge more than $100 for a substantial number of tickets. Read the full story   More Events:   2017 "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber tops the Hot 100, becoming the first #1 on the chart sung mostly in Spanish since "Macarena" in 1996.   2022   2017 Gregg Allman of The Allman Brothers Band dies at age 69 after a battle with liver cancer.   See More Events Click here for the previous post

Solar Feed-in Tariff benchmarks - NSW IPART

 

Solar feed-in tariff benchmarks We have published solar feed-in tariff benchmarks for 2025-26 Our benchmarks provide a guide to consumers about the value of solar feed-in tariffs they can expect to be paid by their retailer. From 1 July 2025, consumers could expect to receive a flat-rate solar feed-in tariff between 4.8 and 7.3 c/kWh for the solar energy they export to the grid. We estimate the value solar of solar exports based on our forecast of the wholesale price of electricity at the times that solar electricity is exported to the grid. Find out more about in our Fact Sheet and Final Report. Best Regards, IPART Energy Team Fact Sheet - 2025-26 benchmarks Final Report – 2025-26 benchm

Michael Jackson Marries Elvis' Daughter Music History Calendar - Event of The Day

 

1994 Michael Jackson marries Lisa Marie Presley, the child of Elvis, in a secret ceremony held in the Dominican Republic. The couple divorce 20 months later, citing irreconcilable differences. Read the full story   More Events:   1996 Firemen arrive at the burning home of Eric Clapton to find the guitarist running in and out of the home to save his guitar collection. The house is gutted, with about three million dollars in damage.   1974 An overenthusiastic crowd at a David Cassidy concert in London rushes the stage, injuring a thousand screaming fans and crushing 14-year-old Bernadette Whelan, who dies from her injuries four days later. A distraught Cassidy refuses to tour for the next 11 years.   1964 Lenny Kravitz is born in Manhattan, New York, to The Jeffersons actress Roxie Roker and TV executive Sy Kravitz. He releases his debut album, Let Love Rule, in 1989.   See More Events

NSW Transport Heritage Update

 

Back by popular demand, THNSW returns to the Central Coast for steam train rides this June long weekend! Experience one of the most scenic railway lines with a ride behind historic express locomotive 3526. Departing from Gosford Station, wind your way along the beautiful Brisbane Water, before taking in the vistas of the Hawkesbury River. Book now Experience the golden era of rail travel on this special day out by heritage train to the South Coast town of Kiama.​ Join the train at your choice of Central or Sutherland Stations, before enjoying the scenic views through the Royal National Park, down the Illawarra Escarpment and along the beautiful NSW South Coast. Book Now For one weekend only, enjoy a steam train ride through the stunning Shoalhaven region from Bomaderry to Berry and return. Enjoy a 50-minute steam train ride behind former NSW Government Railways locomotive 3526, in your choice of open saloon seating or a compartment for up to 6 people. Tickets on sale soon! It's Thomas' birthday, and you're invited to celebrate with him at the NSW Rail Museum on the party tour! Come and wish Thomas a happy birthday, climb into his drivers' cab, toot his whistle, and take a photo with him. Meet Toby and James on a steam train or railmotor ride from Sodor Station, and enjoy live entertainment, mini-train rides, an exclusive gift shop, photo ops, scavenger hunts and so much more. Book Now The NSW Rail Museum Education Program has received Highly Commended at the 2025 National heritage Trust Awards! The NSW Rail Museum Education Program has been updated to support the current NSW syllabus for the Australian curriculum. It covers stages 1 and 2 across four subjects, being maths, science, geography and history. The guided program is just under four (4) hours in duration and includes a tour with hands on practical learning, a student activity booklet and optional heritage train ride. Book your school's next excursion today! Learn More We’re thrilled to share the 2024 Transport Heritage Expo is the winner of both the Events category and the people's choice at this year’s National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards!  A huge thank you to all those that voted in support of Transport Heritage Expo for the People's choice - this recognition wouldn’t be possible without your support. We can’t wait to welcome you back for more unforgettable experiences at this year’s Transport Heritage Expo, set to return to Sydney’s Central Station from 4–6 October 2025. Stay tuned!

Sticky Fingers Zips To #1 - Music History - Calendar Event of The Day

 

1971 The Rolling Stones' Sticky Fingers album, with a working zipper on the cover, hits #1 in the US. Read the full story   More Events:   1967 The Monkees release Headquarters, proving they're more than a group of actors who just play a band on TV. Although it's their third album, it's the first that allows them creative control over songwriting and performing without relying on session musicians. The album goes to #1 on the Billboard 200.   1986 Cher, making her first appearance on David Letterman's show, tells him why she declined the many invitations to come on before: Because she thought he was an "a--hole."   2017 Minutes after an Ariana Grande concert ends at the Manchester Arena in England, a suicide bomber detonates a device, killing 22 and injuring at least 60 others in an act of terrorism.   See More Events Click here for the previous post

 

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