Australian Open 2010 draw: a snapshot The draw for Australian Open 2010 was held at Melbourne Park on Friday morning, with tennis legend John McEnroe and Serbian star Ana Ivanovic taking part in the official draw ceremony. Players schedule Federer Avoids Del Potro, Murray in Australian Open Tennis Draw Top-seeded Roger Federer will start his [...]
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It’s great to see tennis extraordinaire, Roger Federer, finally take the winner’s trophy at Roland Garros (Paris) yesterday. http://www.rolandgarros.com/en_FR/index.html Technorati Tags: French Open, grand slam, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, tennis
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The grand final for the Aussie version of ‘Dancing with the Stars” is on tonight. In a world first – show organizers have allowed three couples to be in the final. Apparently their combined judges and viewers scores were so close – that this seemed a clever way to add a bit of a twist [...]
Filed under: activities, entertainment on November 9th, 2008 | 7 Comments »
The annual Melbourne Cup horse racing carnival held the first Tuesday in November in Melbourne (Australia) has something to please most people. This includes: Horse racing news and tips – style and fashion awards – merchandise – memorabilia and history. Melbourne Cup Day is an unofficial holiday in the nation! I doubt there is a [...]
Filed under: activities, entertainment, media on November 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When the Middle Harbour foreshore area – on Sydney’s lower North Shore – was made part of the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Heritage Trust after the Navy moved to Jervis Bay, the area was designated for ‘public use’. This meant many improvements were planned and commenced – such as harbour park lands and extensive walkways with [...]
Filed under: activities on October 31st, 2008 | Comments Off