Denham Sadler
The Guardian
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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‘Absolutely devastating’: how Australia’s deportation of New Zealanders is tearing families apart
Their accents, children and homes are in one country, but people jailed for more than 12 months are being sent back to a land they don’t know, where ‘everything that made you who you were is gone’ → Read More
No safety net and now no jobs for many New Zealanders who call Australia home
As the coronavirus destroys jobs across Australia, New Zealanders who have lived and worked here for years are finding they have no access to welfare → Read More
'These children are in limbo': the New Zealanders locked out of Australia's NDIS
Children with disabilities who were born or have lived in Australia most of their lives are being denied access to disability support. A lawsuit aim to challenge the ‘blatantly unfair’ regime → Read More
'We're screwed': the New Zealanders left stranded in Australia
They change countries to take up new jobs. But when these fall through or they can no longer work, thousands are finding there’s no safety net to catch them → Read More
'It really hurts': the New Zealanders in Australia locked out of the system
New Zealand ‘underclass’ denied access to higher education funding, welfare and the prospect of citizenship under rules which disproportionately affect minorities → Read More
'This is my country': how a Melbourne suburb defied the far-right to welcome refugees
The settlement of refugees in Eltham sparked far-right protests. But locals presented a different vision of Australia → Read More
Lives in limbo: public housing residents face eviction in Victoria
Developers will increase social housing by 10% in the renewal of nine inner-city estates, but it comes at a huge social cost → Read More
Australia Is Lagging Behind On Safe Injecting Rooms And It’s Killing People
Why is politics still getting in the way of progress? → Read More
Sydney entrepreneur scores $13 million investment from Alibaba after building a startup with $150,000 from past businesses
A Sydney entrepreneur that relocated to Hong Kong to launch a new ecommerce startup with $150,000 leftover from past busineses has closed a $13 million ($US10 million) funding round led by online retail giant Alibaba. GRANA founder Luke Grana launched the direct-to-consumer ecommerce fashion retailer in October 2014 after moving to Hong Kong with $150,000 … → Read More
Sydney entrepreneur scores $13 million investment from Alibaba after building a startup with $150,000 from past businesses
A Sydney entrepreneur that relocated to Hong Kong to launch a new ecommerce startup with $150,000 leftover from past busineses has closed a $13 million ($US10 million) funding round led by online retail giant Alibaba. GRANA founder Luke Grana launched the direct-to-consumer ecommerce fashion retailer in October 2014 after moving to Hong Kong with $150,000 … → Read More
From tears to rapid growth: How Melbourne startup Carhood survived rejection on Shark Tank
Just seconds after facing rejection on Shark Tank, a teary-eyed Christian Schaefer promised to prove the esteemed judges wrong and keep working on his startup. Airing on Wednesday night, Schaefer and co-founder Steven Johnson pitched Carhood, their airport car sharing platform, but were criticised for the amount of equity they’d already given up in the … → Read More
“The government has failed our startup”: Co-founder of million dollar Australian startup deported for not picking fruit
A muru-D graduate startup turning over more than $1 million a year has been forced to cancel an international expansion and begin plans to move away from Australia after its co-founder was deported by the Border Force. UK-born citizen and Disrupt COO Chris Bailey was detained at Sydney airport earlier this week and held at … → Read More
“The government has failed our startup”: Co-founder of million dollar Australian startup deported for not picking fruit
A muru-D graduate startup turning over more than $1 million a year has been forced to cancel an international expansion and begin plans to move away from Australia after its co-founder was deported by the Border Force. UK-born citizen and Disrupt COO Chris Bailey was detained at Sydney airport earlier this week and held at … → Read More
“The government has failed our startup”: Co-founder of million dollar Australian startup deported for not picking fruit
A muru-D graduate startup turning over more than $1 million a year has been forced to cancel an international expansion and begin plans to move away from Australia after its co-founder was deported by the Border Force. UK-born citizen and Disrupt COO Chris Bailey was detained at Sydney airport earlier this week and held at … → Read More
Meet the secretive Melbourne startup valued at $10 million pre-launch that wants to be the next big social network
A secretive Melbourne startup with $1.5 million in seed funding and a pre-launch valuation of more than $10 million is growing at a quicker rate than Snapchat after securing over 11,000 users in its first week. After the successful launch late last year, Bomb’d is bringing its photo and video sharing platform to the US. → Read More
The startup formerly known as Suppertime: Why a food delivery giant decided to change its name
A big player in the increasingly heated Australian food delivery market has had a complete brand overhaul as the sector braces for Uber’s imminent arrival. Read more: The rise of restaurant delivery platforms Suppertime, which has been operating in Sydney and Melbourne for more than a decade, has taken on the name of its parent → Read More
Uber is bringing food delivery to Australia and its competitors have a simple message: “Bring it on”
A global food delivery startup that has been operating in Australia for five months has a very simple message for the $US60 billion tech giant that’s expanding into its heated market: “Bring it on.” Ridesharing startup Uber recently announced it will be bringing its food delivery branch to Australia, with Melbourne set to become only → Read More
Labor moves to amend government’s “dead duck” equity crowdfunding bill by removing “onerous red tape” for startups
The federal opposition has put forward its amendments to the government’s controversial equity crowdfunding legislation with the aim of removing “onerous red tape” for startups. It comes as a Senate committee has returned its findings on the bill, broadly supporting the legislation and recommending it should be passed as is. But Labor has released its → Read More
Google has found the key to building a perfect team
A secret project at Google has been dedicated to building the perfect team for nearly five years. Detailed in an extensive New York Times article by Charles Duhigg, ‘Project Aristotle’ studied hundreds of the tech giant’s teams and aimed to figure out “why some stumbled while others soared”. Through years of research and studies the → Read More
Malcolm Turnbull establishes an expert council on fintech to lead the way in Asia
The federal government has established an “expert advisory group” on fintech with the aim of making Australia the leading hub for the sector in the Asia-Pacific. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Treasurer Scott Morrison announced the fintech advisory council on Wednesday morning, with Stone & Chalk chairman and Westpac director Craig Dunn to chair the → Read More