Quirky News / 14 August 2024
Popyrin’s smashing it, Bansky paints a zoo, and the Travelling Jackaroo is home…
Alexei Popyrin has become the first Aussie since Lleyton Hewitt way back in 2003 to win one of the tennis tour’s top events. He slayed world No #6 Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the Canadian Open meaning his ranking now rises to #23…
Secretive street artist Banksy just can’t stop himself, as he’s revealed yet another animal artwork… The 8th piece in just over a week depicts a Rhino climbing onto a car in the London suburb of Charlton. No doubt there’ll be a crush of aficionados charging to see it…
After an epic road trip in his tractor lasting 3 years over 26,000km, the ‘Travelling Jackaroo’ – aka 21yo Sam Hughes – has finally returned home. His journey around Australia raised $260,000 for rural charities. Good on ya!
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