Shannon Cole shares her experiences of becoming a swimming teacher, developing relationships with her students, and the pleasure she receives in fulfilling her role.
The Life of a Swimming Teacher: My Experience Throughout my First Year of Teaching
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Finals Week 1 – Haiku Bob: skip to the end
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Haiku Bob experienced his Magpies’ win over Geelong but it was an evening not without its fraught moments.
“These shall not be forgotten years”: Richmond: 1981 – 2016. 7. The Frawley Years
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Sam Steele pays tribute to Danny Frawley’s time as Richmond coach.
Balcony Banter, Finals Week 1 – Geelong v Collingwood: A test of family unity
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How did the Fithall family negotiate their divided loyalties on Friday night? Read Andrew’s Balcony Banter piece to find out.
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Finals Week 1 and NRLW Round 1: Let’s get down to business
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The NRL Finals get underway this weekend while the NRLW begins its condensed season. Ian Hauser runs his eye over the form and picks his winners.
The 2019 ‘Spud’ Frawley Cup – Semi Finals
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Earl O’Neill, from his incomparable perspective, presents his thoughts surrounding Week 2 of the finals.
The Ashes 1989 – Sixth Test scrapbook
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The Ashes tour of 1989 featured six Test matches. Australia was ahead 4-0 going into the Sixth Test at The Oval. Here is David Wilson’s final scrapbook of that famous 1989 Tour; articles collected as a 14-year-old.
Too Old For That Yeah! podcast with Sue O’Brien and Karyn Howie is coming
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Sue O’Brien and Karyn Howie have got energy to burn. Here’s the trailer for their new podcast Too Old For That Yeah! Looking forward to their first, coming soon.
Almanac Baseball: U18 World Cup
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Brian the Ruminator reports on the WBSC U18 World Cup recently completed in Korea where Taiwan defeated USA for gold. Australia performed creditably on the baseball diamond to be pipped for third place in a playoff.
Almanac Life – #hourlydaily scenes of life: 4-10 September 2019
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What did David Wilson’s overhear during his travels last week, something naughty, something nice or just plain old everyday run of the mill stuff? Find out at #hourlydaily.
Almanac/Odd Friday Lunches – Sep 13: Matt Rendell
September 11, 2019 by 5 Comments
Former Fitzroy ruckman and skipper Matt Rendell will be the special guest at the Footy Almanac/Odd Friday Lunch on Sep 13 at the North Fitzroy Arms Hotel. All welcome.
The Ashes 2019 – Fourth Test: Drama, tension, glorious joy
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A great victory for the Aussies in the 4th Ashes Test at Old Trafford as reports Sean Mortell.
Almanac Music: Dave Kimber.
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Fitting in and falling down in Australia I spent the 1980’s in Australia. I was initially hired by Rose Music/Australia who distributed all of the Yamaha musical equipment including grand pianos, pro-sound equipment and synthesizers and keyboards. I had signed a one-year contract with the vice-president of the company, David Phillips, who had flown out [Read more]
WAFL – Semi Finals: Lions looms large reports Les Everett
September 10, 2019 by 1 Comment
Les Everett wonders who can match it with Subiaco in the 2019 WAFL Finals series as he reports on last weekend’s finals matches.
Finals Week 1 – Geelong v Collingwood: An unlikely chance to create something memorable
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Collingwood had a great win over Geelong in Week1 of the Finals and have set themselves up for a real shot at the big one according to Sean Mortell.
The Ashes 1989 – Fifth Test scrapbook
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Here is David Wilson’s 1989 Ashes Tour scrapbook of the Fifth Test, Trent Bridge. Australia had already won the Ashes – with still two Tests to play. Day 1 at Trent Bridge was an Australian celebration…
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