01/06/2009
Vandals target Towradgi Park trees (Illawarra Mercury)
Wollongong City Council suspects that residents jealously guarding their view are responsible for the illegal lopping and poisoning of 12 juvenile Norfolk Island pines in Towradgi.
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01/08/2009
Islander's eight year quest completed (Magnetic Times)
News is now out that the wreck of HM Schooner, the "Mermaid", a ship with a huge and relatively unsung role in Australia's maritime exploration history, has just been located after it foundered and sank on Flora Reef, 13 km east of the Frankland Islands off Cairns 180 years ago.
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01/06/2009
Mermaid wreck found in reef waters (The West Australian)
A wreck found on the Great Barrier Reef off Cairns in far north Queensland is almost certainly that of the historic vessel HM Colonial Schooner Mermaid, wrecked on June 13, 1829. Archaeologists from
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01/06/2009
News (The West Australian)
A wreck found on the Great Barrier Reef off Cairns in far north Queensland is almost certainly that of the historic vessel HM Colonial Schooner Mermaid, wrecked on June 13, 1829.
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01/06/2009
'The Thorn Birds' to be staged as musical in Britain (New Kerala)
Melbourne, Jan 5 : Australian author Colleen McCullough's epic novel 'The Thorn Birds' will be staged as a musical in Britain this year.
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01/05/2009
The Thorn Birds on West End (The Age)
Australian author Colleen McCullough's epic novel will be staged as a musical to tour Britain this year.
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01/04/2009
The Thorn Birds goes from page to stage as a musical (CBC)
The Thorn Birds, an Australian saga of forbidden passion that became a TV mini-series, has been turned into a musical. Author Colleen McCullough says the stage version of her book, directed by Michael Bogdanov, is slated to tour Britain this spring.
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01/04/2009
McCullough's epic to be musical (Daily Telegraph)
AUSTRALIAN author Colleen McCullough's epic novel The Thorn Birds will be staged as a musical in an agreement with acclaimed theatre director Michael Bogdanov.
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01/04/2009
The Thorn Birds set for the stage (News Interactive)
AUSTRALIAN author Colleen McCullough's epic novel The Thorn Birds will be staged as a musical to tour Britain this year.
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01/04/2009
Thorn Birds to be turned into a musical (The West Australian)
Australian author Colleen McCullough's epic novel The Thorn Birds will be staged as a musical to tour Britain this year. The reclusive 71-year-old author has previously guarded her popular love story, set on a sheep station in outback Australia, from all attempts to adapt it for the stage.
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