A treasure trove of lost property left at Sydney Airport is going on sale online – and it’s all for a good cause. From electronics to fragrances, misplaced items left at the airport can be snagged for a fraction of the regular price. It’s all part of an annual online auction raising money for sick… Continue reading Sydney Airport auctioning hundreds of lost property items for charity
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A unicycle, a Nasa camera and SHRUNKEN HEADS: The wackiest of unclaimed airline luggage over the last 50 years
What does a unicycle, a camera from Nasa’s space shuttle and a shrunken head all have in common? Bizarrely, they are all items lost by airline passengers that, because they remained unclaimed, were sent by carriers to be resold by the Unclaimed Baggage Center – a 40,000-square-foot store in Scottsboro, Alabama, that houses millions of… Continue reading A unicycle, a Nasa camera and SHRUNKEN HEADS: The wackiest of unclaimed airline luggage over the last 50 years
Sydney Airport lost and found auction benefits local charities
Local charity, 107 Projects, has been named the recipient of a A$100,000 major grant using proceeds of the annual Sydney Airport Lost Property Auction. Sydney Airport’s managing director and CEO, Kerrie Mather, said the announcement followed a partnership with Sydney Community Foundation to deliver the proceeds of next week’s Lost Property Auction. The grant furthered… Continue reading Sydney Airport lost and found auction benefits local charities
Lost and forgotten luggage to be auctioned off for charity by Sydney Airport lost and found
Sydney Airport is set to auction off its yearly batch of lost luggage which includes a glass table, a telescope and even a violin. Nearly 5000 items will go up for sale on Pickles Auctions beginning next Tuesday. “Some of the weird and wonderful things people have left at the airport include a drill, glass… Continue reading Lost and forgotten luggage to be auctioned off for charity by Sydney Airport lost and found
Missing an erotic whip, £50,000 in cash or a prosthetic leg? Airports reveal the most bizarre items left behind by forgetful passengers
1.Several airports spoke to MailOnline Travel about their unusual discoveries 2.London City Airport tried to find the passenger who forgot £50,000 in cash 3.Workers have also discovered a bag of diamonds, wigs and Rolex watches 4.Many airports donate or auction unclaimed items in support of charity With tens of millions of people passing through the… Continue reading Missing an erotic whip, £50,000 in cash or a prosthetic leg? Airports reveal the most bizarre items left behind by forgetful passengers
Lost & found items to go under the hammer at Sydney Airport
What does a sleep apnoea machine, microwave, baby strollers, a Chinese tea set, sewing machine, vintage telephone and an assortment of musical instruments all have in common? Well, they are among the more than 5,000 unclaimed items that will be sold by Sydney Airport lost and found this month in its annual Lost Property Auction… Continue reading Lost & found items to go under the hammer at Sydney Airport