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One-sport Wonders

football practice under the eye of a yapping coach. These mini-pros are 12, but they’ve started ... comment on the strangeness of football in high summer. He replies that his son, gifted at many sports, ...

The Monthly - Malcolm Knox - 2012-05-03 11:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Big Tumbleweed

station, was one of Docklands’ first features and is its one decided success, regularly hosting football ...

The Monthly - Robyn Annear - 2012-05-14 13:46 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Rockin’ Rupert

harassed dad slouched on the sofa watching the football game on Super Bowl Sunday (“Go Giants!”), ...

The Monthly - Peter Conrad - 2012-04-05 16:48 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Us and Them: On the Importance of Animals

their advice.” Rudd emerged with a cow valve inserted inside his chest. At the MCG, the Australian Football ...

The Monthly - Anna Krien - 2012-03-13 09:36 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

After the Dance

2012, The Monthly Essays, Broken Hill murders, Dance, Football, Referendum) ...

The Monthly - Jack Marx - 2012-03-01 10:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Hard Times

the media if they can avoid it. Photos and stories about the local football team are welcome, and news about ... with legendary Aboriginal footballer David Kantilla . Poulson talks through gravel and is hard to understand, ...

The Monthly - Paul Toohey - 2011-03-16 10:59 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Comment

Middle Eastern men” was to gather in larger, male-only groups, to wear football shorts, and to play ...

The Monthly - Malcolm Knox - 2011-03-16 10:04 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Three Boys

football with these two, and they laugh at the same things in the classroom. They are in their last year ... at school like him. He plays football, knows jokes, and has been known to smoke a cigarette behind ... (three boys) (December 2011 - January 2012, Summer Reading, Australian Literature, Fiction, Football ...

The Monthly - Sonya Hartnett - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Writing the beautiful game

(Football, New Yorker) ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2011-10-21 14:15 - 0 comments

Caught in the Game

journalists who cover AFL football – three times as many as those covering federal politics – and they all ... Football Club presidency, having presided over a club that owned the third-most lucrative pokies venue ... penny he’d made from football, upwards of $4 million. Schwarz is now a commentator and responsible ...

The Monthly - Jonathan Horn - 2011-11-04 15:27 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

A Journey through North-western NSW with Filmmaker Ivan Sen

young for regional teams and aware that Charles Perkins had started as a professional footballer ...

The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2012-01-15 15:11 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The culture of AFL football. Andrew Demetriou talks to Tim Lane (p2)

Tim Lane, about the culture around AFL football. Demetriou is one of the most admired sports ... of gambling on football; plans for the league's expansion; media management and spin; and many other ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The culture of AFL football. Andrew Demetriou talks to Tim Lane

Tim Lane, about the culture around AFL football. Demetriou is one of the most admired sports ... of gambling on football; plans for the league's expansion; media management and spin; and many other ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Footballers behaving badly: Changing attitudes toward women. Kim Toffoletti (p2)

athletes of major sports like football and rugby are often linked to incidents of bad behaviour toward ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Footballers behaving badly: Changing attitudes toward women. Kim Toffoletti

athletes of major sports like football and rugby are often linked to incidents of bad behaviour toward ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Water Under the Bridge

happy. All those extra football fields of water! The carp: The rivers are chockers with them. ...

The Monthly - Kate Jennings - 2011-10-07 13:05 - 14 comments - 0 attachments

Sex, footy and scandal. Anna Krien and Tony Wilson

the AFL community, involving 16-year-old schoolgirl Kim Duthie and St Kilda football club players ... of Players , Making News ). They talk about why football culture constantly produces such scandals; the media's voracious appetite for such incidents; the role of women in football; Kim Duthie's response ...

SlowTV - admin - 1970-01-01 10:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Knight in Shining Armani

one in the fridge for two months while he was away overseas; it blew up to the size of a football. We ...

The Monthly - Paola Totaro - 2011-09-07 10:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Out of Bounds

footballer, it was as if she lifted a spell. Almost everyone from the mainstream media and radio breakfast ... in the teenager’s life since she became the subject of an investigation into St Kilda Football Club last year. Proclaiming to be speaking on behalf of all women mistreated by footballers, she had in January attended St ...

The Monthly - Anna Krien - 2011-04-03 16:36 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Two Nations

and Carer Alliance as like being two goals up at quarter time in a football match – in front but still a way ...

The Monthly - Anne Manne - 2011-08-31 22:34 - 3 comments - 0 attachments

Prime Minister, Interrupted

lifer. Pretty feisty. Likes football. Seems a capable deputy. Whoops! Is suddenly the prime ...

The Monthly - Annabel Crabb - 2011-09-19 11:06 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

George W Bush & John Newcombe

football had been for the Kennedys. Olympic players and Davis Cup captains fed the Bush bloodline. ... (April 2011, Encounters, Football, George W Bush, Grand Slam , John Newcombe, Tennis) ...

The Monthly - Shane Maloney - 2011-04-04 09:50 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The Old Boy

with photos of us playing sport. Swimming, running, cricketing, footballing, we’re everywhere.” We didn’t need ...

The Monthly - Malcolm Knox - 2011-04-03 16:39 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Beating the Pokies

cricket, football, netball, golf, bowls and tennis, and poker machines would have contributed to each and every one of them,” laments John Lynch, a former football club president, as he downs a white wine ... 2010, The Nation Reviewed, Business, Drought, Football, Poker, Poker machines, Pokies, Productivity ...

The Monthly - Kathy Marks - 2010-08-05 14:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

No Exit

representatives from social policy interest groups, plus the TV presenter and football club president Eddie ...

The Monthly - Mark Latham - 2010-11-04 12:01 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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