Archive for 'Australian Culture'
Edinburgh Fringe previews 2011: Asher Treleaven – Such Small Portions
Posted on 27. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Edinburgh Fringe previews 2011: Asher Treleaven Such Small Portions So that kind of conundrum I wanted to write this show and explore a very unfortunate Australian problem that has been a big part of society and politics. It's a problem most British people understand and when you to people especially in the UK they're …
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Lord Coe: Wales will see ‘real benefits’ from London 2012 Olympic Games – WalesOnline
Posted on 27. Jul, 2011 by admin.
BBC Sport (blog) Lord Coe: Wales will see 'real benefits' from London 2012 Olympic Games WalesOnline “It is a Games for London, the UK and the rest of the world, for sport and culture , for volunteers and business. “We have always stated that we wanted the London 2012 Games to be 'everyone's Games' and that everyone should feel they can take part and … The final countdown: one year to go until the London 2012 Olympics Mancunian Matters Countdown begins, but will the Games kick goals?
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London 2012 Olympics: Daley Thompson, the unappreciated hero of British athletics – Telegraph.co.uk
Posted on 26. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Telegraph.co.uk London 2012 Olympics: Daley Thompson, the unappreciated hero of British athletics Telegraph.co.uk “In terms of medical backup, all the scientific stuff, our culture now is as good as anybody's.
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Get to grips with Gaelic football – Cambridge News
Posted on 25. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Get to grips with Gaelic football Cambridge News Most players would describe it as a cross between football and rugby or Australian Rules football played with a round ball. But after accepting the invitation to train with the Cambridge Parnells team, I soon found that this fast-paced, technical and …
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Free sports sessions as Manchester’s Olympic countdown begins – Click Manchester
Posted on 23. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Click Manchester Free sports sessions as Manchester's Olympic countdown begins Click Manchester The USA Women's and Men's basketball teams, the Australian swim team, the Thai football squad and the Brazilian Paralympic team will all be based in the city as they prepare for the games. Councillor Mike Amesbury, executive member for culture and … and more
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Rewilding can show benefits of Godolphin’s five-star training complex in Ascot … – Telegraph.co.uk
Posted on 22. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Telegraph.co.uk Rewilding can show benefits of Godolphin's five-star training complex in Ascot … Telegraph.co.uk He needs no introduction of his formidable Ascot pedigree, having achieved a rousing victory last month over So You Think when he chased down the Australian superstar in the final strides. That was over 10 furlongs; for the King George he is moving up ..
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A World Without Murdoch – Huffington Post
Posted on 22. Jul, 2011 by admin.
A World Without Murdoch Huffington Post When his grandchildren visit in the afternoon, he'll regale them with the same stories he always tells them about his father Sir Keith, a great Australian journalist and newspaper magnate. Despite his dad's best efforts however, he never made much of a …
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Rupert Murdoch, Hackgate and the canon of great British political scandals – Asylum.co.uk
Posted on 19. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Rupert Murdoch, Hackgate and the canon of great British political scandals Asylum.co.uk With Murdoch, Murdoch and Brooks up in front of Culture , Media and Sport select committee today Hackgate looks set to reach new heights of drama. It's been a slow creep scandal that has slowly engulfed some our nation's top institutions.
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How the phone-hacking scandal unmasked the British power elite – The Guardian
Posted on 18. Jul, 2011 by admin.
The Guardian How the phone-hacking scandal unmasked the British power elite The Guardian An elderly American– Australian billionaire and his 38-year-old son will be transported to the Houses of Parliament, along with a 43-year-old woman from Warrington, long used to the company of the rich and powerful, but freshly departed from her …
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How power, money and art are shifting to the East End – Hackney Citizen
Posted on 17. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Hackney Citizen How power, money and art are shifting to the East End Hackney Citizen The east London of today, says Sinclair, is a place of “huge culture shocks”, a place that puts gangs “alongside the picnickers sipping champagne on the grass” of London Fields. Lloyd French, a community development worker who came to London from the … and more
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