Thunder find calm after lengthy storm
One of the biggest concerns when the KFC Big Bash League was established was the ability, or not, for teams to create a genuine, and long-term, fan base.Cricket - so often perceived as one for the traditionalists, as a sport which placed such high value in records accumulated over decades of achievement, and one that revelled in nostalgia - was breaking into new territory.Its success relied on a new target audience no one was quite sure even existed. It was a gamble.For two of the country's..>> view originalTrinity Grammar school: Parents informed of reports of inappropriate ...
Trinity Grammar School: Parents informed of reports of inappropriate sexualised behaviour in Year 1By Elize StrydomUpdatedJanuary 17, 2016 09:29:18 An independent school in Sydney says it has been working with parents and students after reports of inappropriate sexualised behaviour.In an email sent to Year 1 parents in early December, Trinity Grammar School's headmaster Milton Cujes explained that instances of inappropriate sexualised behaviour had been reported on November 18 and were being..>> view originalCrime books perfect for summer reading
January is always a good month for new book releases and this year is no exception with an abundance of entertaining crime novels for the beach or the pool or between overs in the cricket.Leading the way this year are some very good Australian crime novels.Dave "Suburban Boy" Warner initially garnered popularity in the 1980s as a rock singer, but more recently he has been dabbling in crime fiction.Before It Breaks(Fremantle Press, $29.99)is his seventh novel, and it is an impressive read.Wh..>> view originalPower restored to thousands in NSW
Meet The Bloke With A Truck Helping Thousands Of Drought ...
He’s the bloke with a truck who has become a social media sensation overnight by simply giving back.And as he returns home from his latest convoy mission which saw 5,000 hay bales delivered to drought-stricken farmers in central-west Queensland, Brendan Farrell admits it’s been “a very emotional two days”.The Aussie farmer from outback New South Wales travelled with an entourage of 250 people for more than 30 hours, covering 1,860 kilometres to give 270 farmers hay to keep their livestock alive ..>> view originalElyse Taylor shows off her good looks as she posts lazy bedroom ...
She touched down in Australia three weeks ago to celebrate the festive season with her family.And on Sunday Elyse Taylor proved she was one who enjoys a morning sleep-in.The 29-year-old showed off her natural beauty in a shot posted to social media which captured her snuggled amongst layers of thick white blankets.Scroll down for videoFlawless: Elyse Taylor showed off her natural beauty in a shot posted to social media on Sunday which captured her snuggled amongst layers of thick white blanketsT..>> view originalMusical Twin Cities: What's Yours?
DetailsCategory:What's NewPublished on Saturday, 16 January 2016 13:00The listening habits of music fans in Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide have more affinity to those in a fishing city in Denmark with a population of 23,000 than to Sydney and Melbourne.These are the results of a new BBC project looking at which cities shared the most searched-for tracks on mobile app Shazam by its 100 million worldwide users in November 2015.The study analysed music tastes in 4,900 cities in 200 countries and foun..>> view originalMan finds woman's phone and leaves creepy message on her ...
The World Without Us by Mireille Juchau review – an intelligent ...
Literature seems to be mainly about absences: giving words to what we can’t quite grasp, to what we wish were there, to what we fear we’ve lost. The Latin expression “verba volant, scripta manent” (“the spoken word flies away, the written word remains”) can be read as a profession of faith in the power of the text to hold on to what is fleeting. And yet, there are presences that every literary text seems to require: the writer who describes these absences and the reader who acknowledges them. To..>> view originalJoelene King from David Bowie's Let's Dance video pays tribute to ...
It's more than 30 years since the music video forDavid Bowie's'Let's Dance' was recorded, but the Aboriginal woman who starred in the influential video can still remember the life-changing experience clearly.Sydney woman Joelene King was 22 when she was picked to star in the video, and in the days following Bowie's death on January 10, she recalled her encounter with the singer, who left her 'gobsmacked' when she first saw him 33 years ago.The beige dress which she wore during the video is still..>> view original
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