/ 21 August 2024

A gallery to moon over, a $2 coin worth many more, and the best vanilla slice in the country…

Image source: Getty
Image source: Getty

We flagged the ‘blue’ sturgeon supermoon earlier in the week and it didn’t disappoint stargazers around the world who caught some mesmerising images of the lunar spectacle at some very well-known landmarks. Enjoy the photo gallery.

We rarely pay cash for anything anymore, but some loose change has proven very lucrative for one man who received a rare $2 coin at a servo. Experts say the coin, which features a flame over the Queen’s face due to a “bullseye error”, is worth about $6,000…

Fancy a snot block? If that hasn’t put you off, get down to Adelaide’s Banana Boogie Bakery which has won Oz’s best vanilla slice one month after winning best sausage roll. Go the South Aussies… 

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