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Bushfire smoke disrupts Australian Open build-up
AFP, Published on 15/01/2020
» MELBOURNE: Bushfire smoke disrupted the Australian Open build-up Wednesday for a second straight day, with qualifying rounds delayed following a barrage of complaints about safety from international tennis players.
Australia bushfire smoke linked to hundreds of deaths
AFP, Published on 26/05/2020
» Smoke from Australia's deadly recent bushfires is linked to an estimated 445 deaths and more than 4,000 hospitalisations over several months, a government inquiry heard Tuesday.
Hazardous smoke haze blankets Sydney, bushfire threat rises
AFP, Published on 19/11/2019
» SYDNEY: Sydney was shrouded in dangerous haze on Tuesday as smoke from bushfires blazing along Australia's eastern seaboard sent pollution levels soaring in the country's biggest city.
Australian Open qualifying delayed due to bushfire smoke
AFP, Published on 15/01/2020
» MELBOURNE: Qualifying for the Australian Open Grand Slam was delayed Wednesday as toxic smoke from widespread bushfires continued to shroud Melbourne, organisers said.
Bushfire threat spreads in Australia as smoke chokes Sydney
AFP, Published on 21/11/2019
» SYDNEY - The fire danger was elevated across wider swathes of southern Australia on Thursday, with residents warned to avoid at-risk areas as smoke from bushfires choked Sydney and other major cities.
'Your eyes burn': Australian Open golfers feel bushfire smoke
AFP, Published on 05/12/2019
» SYDNEY - Toxic smoke from bushfires choking Sydney blighted the Australian Open golf tournament Thursday with one player complaining his eyes were burning and he had trouble seeing where his ball landed.
Holy smoke!
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 12/11/2021
» Chef Ruggero Luca Mascolo's smoked focaccia was a hit when he worked as chef at Amanpuri's Italian restaurant, Arva, in Phuket. Early this year, the Italian chef branched out and turned to making his signature bread a brand.
Where there's smoke...
News, Postbag, Published on 29/03/2020
» People are more susceptible to die from the coronavirus if they have an underlying health problem.
Smoke vs smog
Oped, Postbag, Published on 09/06/2025
» I did chortle at Mr Cruikshank's complaint that the smoking room door in Chiang Mai being left open exposed passengers to "risks, including cancer".
Where there's smoke
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 03/09/2019
» Having been outlawed in Thailand since 2014, e-cigarettes remain a subject of controversy and debate. While many are calling for the ban to be lifted due to the perceived health benefits of vaping, others argue that it may actually do more harm than good.