Quirky News / 18 September 2023
Bad billboard vibes, London’s ‘curry club’ closes, and some costly lederhosen

Get ready for The Castle 2 after a Brissie homeowner won a High Court case over an electronic billboard placed in front of his yard. The court found that Richard Leahy wasn’t given a chance to object to the huge billboard, which totally ruined the homeowner’s vibe…
There’s one less place to get a great Masala Dosa in London after the historic India Club shut down on Sunday. The ‘curry club’ restaurant was set up in 1947, and is closing down as the building’s owners redevelop the site into a modern hotel.
Inflation is hitting the most sacred of German celebrations – Oktoberfest, which began in Munich over the weekend. Festivalgoers can expect to shell out between $20-$25 for a litre of beer, up 6% from last year. A pair of lederhosen, meanwhile, could set you back upwards of $2,000…
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