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Millionaire’s Mission Reality Show Becomes i-to-i Community Project

Millionaire’s Mission Reality Show Becomes i-to-i Community Project

In Millionaire’s Mission – the four-part realty series that goes to air on ABC 1 at 8.30pm from April 29 – eight mega-rich entrepreneurs are given the formidable challenge of tackling ‘world poverty’ through the microcosm of a rural village in Uganda. Cynics may scoff, but the reality is that the series has resulted in […]

GEELONG’S GOT HISTORY DOWN TO A T

GEELONG’S GOT HISTORY DOWN TO A T

john crook IN 1859, rabbits began their rampage across rural Australia, hopping out from a sheep station on the outskirts of Geelong, Victoria’s second largest city where Thomas Austin had imported the little critters as targets for the local hunt club. Unfortunately as we now know, the members of the hunt club weren’t as proficient […]

GEELONG’S GOT HISTORY DOWN TO A T

GEELONG’S GOT HISTORY DOWN TO A T

john crook IN 1859, rabbits began their rampage across rural Australia, hopping out from a sheep station on the outskirts of Geelong, Victoria’s second largest city where Thomas Austin had imported the little critters as targets for the local hunt club. Unfortunately as we now know, the members of the hunt club weren’t as proficient […]

PITCHING TO CONNOISSEURS – ’OWZAT?

PITCHING TO CONNOISSEURS – ’OWZAT?

Wc28Apr08 YOUR WEEKLY WINE COLUMN for week beginning 28 April 2008 wine with david ellis PITCHING TO CONNOISSEURS – ‘OWZAT? NOT many winemakers can boast a cricket pitch in the middle of their vineyards, but when Jim Barry Wines bought the disused Penola Cricket Ground in South Australia’s Coonawarra ten years ago, they decided to […]

PITCHING TO CONNOISSEURS – ’OWZAT?

PITCHING TO CONNOISSEURS – ’OWZAT?

Wc28Apr08 YOUR WEEKLY WINE COLUMN for week beginning 28 April 2008 wine with david ellis PITCHING TO CONNOISSEURS – ‘OWZAT? NOT many winemakers can boast a cricket pitch in the middle of their vineyards, but when Jim Barry Wines bought the disused Penola Cricket Ground in South Australia’s Coonawarra ten years ago, they decided to […]

The Vine: Win a trip for 2 to the Fuji Rock Festival

The Vine: Win a trip for 2 to the Fuji Rock Festival: “TheVine.com.au is your information filter, shining a light on the latest and greatest news, entertainment, music and fashion buried deep inside the World Wide Web. But TheVine also provides a chance to have your say by starting a profile, blogging or contributing your […]

The Vine: Win a trip for 2 to the Fuji Rock Festival

The Vine: Win a trip for 2 to the Fuji Rock Festival: “TheVine.com.au is your information filter, shining a light on the latest and greatest news, entertainment, music and fashion buried deep inside the World Wide Web. But TheVine also provides a chance to have your say by starting a profile, blogging or contributing your […]

The Vine: Win a trip for 2 to the Fuji Rock Festival

The Vine: Win a trip for 2 to the Fuji Rock Festival: “TheVine.com.au is your information filter, shining a light on the latest and greatest news, entertainment, music and fashion buried deep inside the World Wide Web. But TheVine also provides a chance to have your say by starting a profile, blogging or contributing your […]

Nature is just perfect on the Fraser Coast

Nature is just perfect on the Fraser Coast

Nature is just perfect on the Fraser Coast Whales aren’t the only wildlife smart enough to hang out around onQueensland’s Fraser Coast – there are many others that call thisyear-round sanctuary home. The Great Sandy Strait This body of water between the mainland and World Heritage-listedFraser Island is home to one of the largest concentrations […]

Nature is just perfect on the Fraser Coast

Nature is just perfect on the Fraser Coast

Nature is just perfect on the Fraser Coast Whales aren’t the only wildlife smart enough to hang out around onQueensland’s Fraser Coast – there are many others that call thisyear-round sanctuary home. The Great Sandy Strait This body of water between the mainland and World Heritage-listedFraser Island is home to one of the largest concentrations […]