Wikio - Brisbane

OBMB at Brisbane Writers Festival (The Kemblog)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 23:46:00 GMT

A few One Book Many Brisbanes authors, including myself, will be doing a reading/talk as part of the Brisbane Writers Festival later this year. The event takes place at State Library, from 10am on September 21, 2008. I'll post more details closer to the date.

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City Slickers! - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:31:34 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Brisbane, Queensland, Australia After hervey we took a bus down to Brisbane. This was the first real city we have been in in Oz and it is really nice! We stayed right in the centre of the city. The first night there myself and Mark were wrecked from the night before so we decided to have a pretty chilled out night. We went and grabbed some dinner....

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It Begins. - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 02:48:06 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Brisbane, Queensland, Australia The 6 month journey of awesome begins.

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Garnaut in Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane (Peter Martin)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 22:07:00 GMT

Why should Canberra be the only city to find out stuff? Professor Ross Garnaut will be at the Perth Town Hall on Monday, the Adelaide Town Hall on Tuesday, and so on.. all next week. But two of the cities, perhaps more by now, are already booked out: If you would like to go, and are able to, book here.

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Australia beat France 40-10 in Brisbane (The Guardian)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:22:58 GMT

Australia enjoyed a resounding victory over France in Brisbane, providing an ideal preparation for the Wallabies' opening Tri-Nations encounter

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Virgin to offer flights from Brisbane to LA (New Zealand Herald )

newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Virgin Blue's new international arm, V Australia, has announced that it will fly direct from Brisbane to Los Angeles from next year. Brisbane to LA will be the second route for V Australia after it begins its daily direct Sydney...

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Brisbane take 2 - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:54:02 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Brisbane, Queensland, Australia We have spent the last week and a half back in Brisbane catching up with everyone again. We have had some lazy days and some packed out days so it has been good fun! One of the days we drove down to Surfers Paradise for a second day but this time not to sun ourselves! This time we were helping Pete to clean his apartment...

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Company fined $35,000 for roach problems (News: Moldova.org: Politics)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 01:07:00 GMT

The U.S. operator of a Pizza Hut in Australia was ordered to pay $35,000 in fines and costs after a cockroach was found in a pizza, court documents indicate.The Brisbane Magistrates Court heard inspectors uncovered a serious and extensive cockroach infestation at a Pizza Hut in the Brisbane suburb of Bellbowrie, the Brisbane (Australia) Sunday Mail reported.Officials said tests...

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Rugby-Rampant Wallabies expose French system with big wins (Reuters UK)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 03:17:46 GMT

BRISBANE, July 6 (Reuters) - The physical toll of France's "53-week" season was brutally exposed over the past fortnight as a rampant Wallabies outscored the visitors 74-23 in a one-sided test series.

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Deans ready for the Boks (Planet Rugby)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 16:31:28 GMT

Australia coach Robbie Deans declared his side ready for a tilt at the Tri-Nations after seeing his charges notch up a series-clinching 40-10 victory over France in Brisbane on Saturday."

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Lièvremont calls French 'naive' (Planet Rugby)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:12:13 GMT

France Head Coach Marc Lièvremont has reacted to his side's 40-10 drubbing at the hands of Australia in Brisbane on Saturday by saying his inexperienced team were 'naive.'"

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RUGBY: Wallabies send France home without a win (France24)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:49:26 GMT

France lost their second match on the road against the Australian Wallabies in Brisbane. Despite their ball possession, 'les Bleus' were not fit enough to challenge the Aussies in their 15 metres.

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Australia thrash France 40-10 (Reuters UK)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:35:00 GMT

BRISBANE (Reuters) - Matt Giteau scored 20 points in a brilliant solo performance to lead Australia to a record 40-10 win over an under-strength France in the second test at Lang Park on Saturday.

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New coach Deans says Australia ready to tackle the best (Reuters UK)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:34:57 GMT

BRISBANE (Reuters) - Australia believe they are ready to challenge South Africa and New Zealand for the Tri-Nations title after finishing off their preparations with a 40-10 thrashing of France on Saturday.

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Soap star raffled off (Courrier Mail)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT

NATALIE Blair has raffled herself off as a lunch date to raise money for a family who lost their Brisbane home and possessions in an arson attack.

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State is gaming central (Courrier Mail)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT

QUEENSLAND is proving a real games development hotspot, with creative minds developing some of the world's biggest electronic games titles in Brisbane's inner suburbs.

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Deen on charges (Courrier Mail)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT

ONE of Brisbane's Deen brothers, famous for demolition work, is facing more than 400 council charges over the dumping of soil and fill.

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How about cockroach pizza? (Courrier Mail )

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT

THE American operator of a Brisbane Pizza Hut restaurant was fined $35,000 after a cooked cockroach was found in a barbecue meatlovers takeaway pizza.

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Wallabies bounce Les Bleus (Skysports.com )

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:49:11 GMT

Australia completed a 2-0 series victory over France with a record 40-10 victory in Brisbane.

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Australia v France as it happened (News.com.au)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:40:00 GMT

AUSTRALIA dominated a scrappy Test against France, running out convincing winners 40-10 in Brisbane. Here's how it all unfolded.

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