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• AFL clubs beginning to think outside the square

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 500
  The AFL’s expansion to 18 teams means the talent pool will become more diluted and clubs are reacting to this by seeking new ways to find players. It presents a new challenge for footy clubs and it’s interesting to observe their different methods. When the Gold Coast and West Sydney clubs do arrive on the AFL ...
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• Malthouse, Buckley deal hinged on one final meeting

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 500
  The ground-breaking deal that has established Collingwood’s coaching structure for the next five AFL seasons eventually hinged on one 30-minute conversation. After months of intense media scrutiny and careful negotiations, Collingwood’s hierarchy had to wait as Mick Malthouse and Nathan Buckley went into a ...
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• Grey Currawong breeding

  
  Trevor's Birding — Authority: 116
  View Original " rel="lightbox"> Grey Currawong I was sitting outside on the back veranda having breakfast this morning and I heard an unusual bird call, one that was vaguely familiar but I wasn’t sure. I looked up to see that three Grey Currawongs had flown into a tree near my wife’s Australian native ...
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• Buckley hopes Pies can make contact in 2010

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 500
  Collingwood must next year improve on a string of recent exits from the finals or consider 2010 a move in the wrong direction, according to new Magpies assistant coach Nathan Buckley. Buckley admitted to experiencing butterflies before the Magpies began their pre-season campaign on Monday and it was a mixture of his ...
  3 days ago

• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
  5 days ago

• We are gathered here...

  
  Gemma's ~ "Greyscale Territory" ~ Poetic Songlines — Authority: 135
  Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Mum magpie and babies waiting for a morning feed on our verandah in the Dromana Hills, Mornington Peninsula ~ Camera Critters #83 ~ Family outing Togetherness is magic Harmonious time ~ Gemma Wiseman
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• Malthouse calls on AFL to resist free agency push

  
  The Roar - Your Sports Opinion — Authority: 500
  The AFL’s longest-serving coach, Mick Malthouse, says player calls for free agency should be resisted for the sake of maintaining an even competition. The Collingwood coach says giving senior players the chance to join the team of their choice risked creating a league dominated by a select few clubs. “If we had ...
  6 days ago

• Fans blast Newcastle stadium name-change

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Newcastle fans reacted with scorn Thursday after it emerged that the club’s St. James’ Park stadium is to be rebranded with the name of a dotcom sponsor. The Magpies’ home is to be renamed as sportsdirect.com@St James’ Park until the end of this season, to plug the sportswear firm of controversial club owner ...
  1 week ago

• Starling that ‘can talk, mimic mobiles and fly at 40mph’ to act in Brit flick

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  London, Nov 3 (ANI): A starling that its trainer says can talk, mimic mobile phones and fly at 40mph beside a vehicle is set to make its debut on the silver screen. Lloyd Buck, 41, who is one of the top bird trainers in the world and is an avid wildlife documentary maker, has trained [...]
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• Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...
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• Welcome to Sid James Park

  
  Orange Sport Blog — Authority: 468
  Whats in a stadium name? Quite a lot if youre Arsenal (£100m over 15 years) or the New York Mets ($400m over 20 years). But what about Newcastle United, whose owner Mike Ashley has sparked outrage on Tyneside, and much mirth on Wearside, by revealing that he would welcome offers for naming rights to St James Park to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Newcastle no longer for sale as Hughton handed full-time job

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Fallen giants Newcastle are no longer for sale after owner Mike Ashley took the club off the market on Tuesday and then confirmed Chris Hughton will be the Championship leaders’ permanent manager. Hughton, who had been working as caretaker boss, has been given a contract until the end of the 2010-11 season after ...
  2 weeks ago

• Harbour Bridge picnic may become annual

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  This mornings massive breakfast picnic which closed the Sydney Harbour Bridge could become an annual event. Sydneys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a city-wide food festival, has been hailed a success, with about 6,000 picnic goers in attendance. The eight lanes of bitumen were given a temporary ...
  2 weeks ago

• 6,000 eat brekkie on Harbour Bridge

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  Six thousand people have found the best picnic spot in Sydney this morning - sitting down to breakfast on the Harbour Bridge. The citys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a Sydney-wide food festival, was hailed a success. Picnickers say the event was well organised and there have been very few ...
  2 weeks ago

• The world is made up, for the most part, of fools and knaves, both irreconcilable foes to truth.

  
  This will hurt me... — Authority: 135
  We now have FOUR [4] regular magpies around our joint these days, looking for a feed. Its getting ridiculous ! Todays Sunday Top Five ! Top Five Birthday Treat Foods From Henrys Birthday Party: Party Pies Sausage Rolls Mini Frankfurts Potato Crisps Crocodile Cake
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• Australia faces famine, expert warns

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  A food production expert says Australia may face a massive famine if governments fail to address an impending global food shortage. A conference of food productivity experts in Sydney this week heard the greatest threat to the world is not climate change, but food production on land and in the water. Science ...
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• THE MAGPIES – STRANGERS

  
  ninebullets.net — Authority: 540
  Ever since Roger Hoover and The Whiskeyhounds became The Magpies I’ve been pretty disappointed in the musical direction the band has taken. That said, I still check out anything new they release on the off chance they might recapture that Whiskeyhounds spirit I’d so loved. So, when I saw they had released a new ...
  2 weeks ago

• BIRDS 7

  
  William Bennett — Authority: 118
  Though this wont come as new knowledge to the many whove already observed, or long known of, such things - it seems pleasingly ironic that the magpie, the bird which refused to mourn at the folkloric crucifixion of Jesus, is seen to grieve for its dead. Enjoy that Death Reference site - its a truly good one.
  3 weeks ago

• Newcastle ordered to pay Keegan`s costs

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Newcastle United have been ordered to pay all of Kevin Keegan’s costs after their former manager’s victory in a constructive dismissal case – a total which could reach 1.5 million pounds (2.5 million dollars). Former England boss Keegan left the north-east club in September 2008 after they signed Uruguayan ...
  3 weeks ago

• Swindler Madoff king of ‘wild sex and drug parties’

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  Convicted Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff presided over an office fuelled by sex and drugs, with wild late night parties that included topless entertainers, a lawsuit said. His "affinity for escorts, masseuses, and attractive female employees was well known in the office culture," said the suit which was filed in ...
  3 weeks ago

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