Our $75m World Cup splurge
THE Government is spending millions in taxpayer cash on global consultants, glossy marketing and barbecues in its attempt to win support for Australia to host soccer's 2018 World Cup.
Adelaide Now,
Wed Dec 09 05:31:00 PST 2009
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World Cup barbie blowout
MILLIONS of taxpayer dollars are being splurged on Aussie-style barbecues and glossy marketing as Australia tries to woo backing to host the 2018 World Cup.
The Courier Mail,
Wed Dec 09 05:00:00 PST 2009
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Pass the pasta
This complete protein salad is great for picnics, barbecues and lunchboxes. I like to keep a jar of the versatile dressing in the fridge which can be used to jazz up salad greens or steamed...
Stuff,
Wed Dec 09 14:30:16 PST 2009
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BBQ bid for the big one
MILLIONS are being splurged on Aussie-style barbecues, consultants and glossy marketing as Australia woos support for its soccer World Cup bid.
Herald Sun,
Wed Dec 09 03:25:54 PST 2009
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A fresh beginning
To say that fortune has smiled on the Rosenblums of Alameda would be a near-perfect understatement.
The Sacramento Bee,
Thu Dec 10 08:55:31 PST 2009
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Total fire ban tonight for parts of Dunedin
Rural parts of Dunedin are drier now than at the height of last summer, prompting the Dunedin City Council to announce a total fire ban for parts of the city.
Otago Daily Times,
Thu Dec 10 08:20:12 PST 2009
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City Auditorium imagined as part of public venue
By Susan Latham Carr Staff writer A resident challenged Ocala City Manager Ricky Horst to come up with a plan to save the City Auditorium that, until recently, had a date with the wrecking ...
The Ocala Star-Banner,
Thu Dec 10 03:43:04 PST 2009
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Christmas comes to La Crescent Friday
If you
Houston County News,
Thu Dec 10 07:46:30 PST 2009
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Australian ex-hostage feared he would die in Somalia
Freed hostage Nigel Brennan on Wednesday admitted that he regretted ever visiting Somalia and feared he would never survive his brutal, 15-month ordeal.
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Tue Dec 08 21:45:38 PST 2009
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Planet 51
No ammount of CGI animation, celebrity voiceovers or '50s nostalgia can save this 1 1/2-star clunker.
Brisbane Times,
Wed Dec 09 15:48:39 PST 2009
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Planet 51
Directed by Jorge Blanco, Javier Abad and Marcos Martinez Screenplay by Joe Stillman Rated PG, 90 minutes Cinemas everywhere
Brisbane Times,
Wed Dec 09 05:35:47 PST 2009
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Ange defends coaching style
ANGE Postecoglou is happy to play party pooper at Brisbane Roar if it ensures the club becomes successful on and off the park.
The Courier Mail,
Wed Dec 09 05:00:00 PST 2009
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Village filled with parade excitement
Mother Nature cooperated, a new Santa Claus debuted and crowds filled the streets in the village of Mechanicsville for the annual Christmas Parade
The Mechanicsville Local,
Wed Dec 09 10:59:37 PST 2009
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Briefly: Dec. 9
Read about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin,
Wed Dec 09 07:19:56 PST 2009
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Warm Winter Wishes warms hearts and hands
In every community, there are the less fortunate, those who may not even have enough to stay warm this winter. The students of Wellington Heights Secondary School are stepping up to make a ...
Mount Forest Confederate,
Wed Dec 09 06:16:24 PST 2009
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Barbecue for the Salvation Army
In the time of season
Houston Today,
Wed Dec 09 05:08:30 PST 2009
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Wicomico aims to reduce illegal structure burning
SALISBURY -- Fed up with property owners who knowingly break the rules and burn down structures they no longer want, fire companies have lobbied Wicomico County to adopt new regulations.
The Daily Times,
Wed Dec 09 01:46:41 PST 2009
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Report urges new strategy
Kingston could take some pointers from other university cities in North America on how to successfully integrate students and non-students into the Queen's neighbourhood.[...]
Kingston Whig-Standard,
Tue Dec 08 20:55:42 PST 2009
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Fire restrictions for Northland
Record dry conditions have prompted a restricted fire season in the Far North and Whangarei districts from midnight on Friday.
Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra News,
Tue Dec 08 15:27:42 PST 2009
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