SMS could save Australian wine industry

April 3, 2009

The recent news that Australia’s wine exports have suffered an 18% decline in value in 2008 is the first setback for this successful industry in 15 years. The current global economic crisis has severely impacted on the Australian wine export market and this can be expected to continue in the coming year.

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The new Bush Telegraph: SMS Text Messaging

March 5, 2009

The Australian coined term, ‘Bush Telegraph’ refers to the very quick means of stories getting to everyone in all parts of the country. Originally spread by telephone and word of mouth, text messaging is a modern version of this form of instant communication.

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