26 października w kinie Palace Norton Street w Leichhardt rusza Polish Film Festival Sydney. Festiwal otworzy uroczysty pokaz najnowszego filmu Władysława Pasikowskiego “Kurier“, opowiadający o pełnej dramatycznych wydarzeń tajnej misji słynnego Kuriera z Warszawy, Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego, bezpośrednio poprzedzającej wybuch Powstania Warszawskiego. “Kurier” to szpiegowski film inspirowany prawdziwymi wydarzeniami i osobą Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego. Wybór filmu otwierającego Festiwal związany jest […]
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Thredbo Merritts Chair Online Auction Raises In Excess of $200,000 for Charity
As Thredbo prepares for the deconstruction and decommissioning of the Merritts Chairlift ahead of the construction of the new Merritts Gondola, Thredbo is proud to announce that the auctioning off of 112 historic Merritts chairs has raised in excess of $200,000 for charity. The Online Auction, which was live […]
The seven signs that rain is on the horizon
Kim Chappell At the moment we are all eyes peeled staring at the blue sky, hoping to see some clouds holding rain. While it seems there are a million anecdotal ways to make it rain, from washing the car to it being the first Saturday of the cricket season, we thought we’d […]
Buried beneath the trees: a plan to solve our shortage of cemetery space
There’s a lack of new cemetery space in parts of Australia but we could solve that problem by burying the dead among newly planted vegetation belts near our towns and cities. Burial Belt is a proposal we’ve been working on for reinventing the Australian cemetery landscape by creating near-limitless land […]
Mojo: the rise and fall of an Australian advertising empire
You might not know the name, but you would recognise the songs. Mojo was the advertising agency behind such classics as You Ought to be Congratulated. Screenshot/YouTube Advertising agencies are full of confidence and self-belief, but only a few have the chutzpah to think they can take on the world. […]
4-metre flying reptile unearthed in Queensland is our best pterosaur fossil yet
Ferrodraco lentoni, Australia’s newest prehistoric species. Travis R. Tischler, Author provided The most significant pterosaur fossil ever discovered in Australia has been unearthed in the Winton area of central western Queensland. The newly discovered species, which my colleagues and I have named Ferrodraco lentoni, had a wingspan of about 4 metres. […]
6 ways to stop daylight saving derailing your child’s sleep
Daylight saving will begin this weekend across most of Australia, signalling warmer weather, longer days and new opportunities for children to make the most of time outside. It can also mark the start of a rough patch in the sleep department. Children’s body clocks can struggle to adjust as the […]
The vegans are coming! What’s fuelling the interest in plant-based eating?
Interest in veganism has never been higher and the old pale stereotypes are receding. www.shutterstock.com Between the rise of plant-based sausages and veggie burgers that “bleed”, vegan protesters at supermarkets, and Disney adding hundreds of vegan items to its theme park menus, veganism is in the news. Not to […]
Koncert Niepodległości
Polski Klub w Ashfield, od czasu powstania ponad 50 lat temu, każdego roku organizuje uroczystości upamiȩtniające najważniejsze rocznice w historii Polski do których należą: rocznica uchwalenia Konstytucji 3 Maja, rocznica wybuchu Powstania Warszawskiego oraz rocznica odzyskania niepodległości. W tym roku mamy zaszczyt zaprosić w niedzielȩ 10 listopada o godz. 15:00 […]
Mazurki i nie tylko …
Stanisław Deja światowej klasy pianista wystąpi z recitalem w Klubie Polskim w Ashfield w czwartek 17 października 2019 o godz. 19 73–75 Norton St, Ashfield NSW 2131 W programie mazurki i nie tylko…