When winners are sinners
Article Abstract:
Australia has always admired its sporting heroes and ignored their failings. In 2001 the top sportsmen are also celebrities and success means money. They have become role models, but as their misdemeanours make news maybe we are expecting too much of them.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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The hinge seat
Article Abstract:
Issues are presented concerning the political campaigning which is taking place in Ballarat, Victoria, during the federal election of 2001. The importance of winning Ballarat to the political success of each party is discussed.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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The town buyer
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Ian Johnson bought the King Island town of Grassy in Australia from the mining company North Broken Hill-Beko when they were going to bulldoze it. Johnson plans to make it a tourist centre, but is experiencing difficulties.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2000
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