Sydney

DirtChild: Sculpture Meets Hip-Hop

theonewhodoesnotexist — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:51:35 -0600

Dirt Child (Belle Brooks) is the newest Hip- Hop sensation to come out of Sydney. Sounds like a strange phenomena based around a mythological creature that arises when a bunch of sewer rats intertwine to become one huge rat-like mutant. This rat-like intertwining aspect is a representation of the phenomena of hodge-podge and ratty Hip-Hop.

Sydney Security Braces For Darwiche Funeral

Armen Hareyan — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 16:24:03 -0500

It's already Monday in Sydney and heavy security is expected at today's funeral of Sydney crime network boss Abdul Darwiche, who was murdered in front of his family on Saturday outside court after his brother was jailed for life for murder in 2006.

Pope in Sydney: Hundreds Of Thousands Gather To Greet

Armen Hareyan — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:08:05 -0500

Hundreds of thousands of people have greeted the Pope on his official arrival for World Youth Day in the Australian city, Sydney. The pontiff has praised the Australian government for apologizing to the country's indigenous people for past injustices. From Sydney, Phil Mercer reports.

Sydney Opera House Presents EMIR KUSTURICA

ruzik_tuzik — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:39:39 -0500

After 20 years of sell-out tours throughout Europe and South America, this rambunctious Balkan ten piece gypsy-punk-rock band and multi-award winning filmmaker, Emir Kusturica & The No Smoking Orchestra will raise the roof of the Concert Hall for one night only, 29 June 2008, on their first ever tour of Australia.

Sydney Opera Presents 'Between Devil And Deep Blue Sea '

ruzik_tuzik — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:38:14 -0500

The unexpected sell-out hit of the 2007 Edinburgh Fringe was the wickedly twisted debut production from 1927, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea.

Sydney Opera Presents Caroline Nin: Marlene

ruzik_tuzik — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:08:40 -0500

Following on from her extended sold-out Sydney show, Hymne a Piaf, French songbird Caroline Nin returns to The Studio to tell the story of her idol in song.

ASX Monthly Activity Report For May

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 03:25:20 -0500

May 2008 was a month of lower activity levels across equities (by value) and derivatives markets compared to the previous corresponding period (pcp) on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), despite overall cash market trading volumes continuing to increase.

Ejoy Australian Premiere Of EDWARD SCISSORHANDS

ruzik_tuzik — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 09:34:02 -0500

Sydney Opera House is delighted to present the inaugural season of the Australian premiere tour of Matthew Bourne’s production, Edward Scissorhands, for an exclusive three week season through 14 June 2008.

The Fondue Set: No Success Like Failure

ruzik_tuzik — Tue, 03 Jun 2008 09:32:04 -0500

All is not what it seems in the next installment from Sydney’s most motivated, clever and moving dance company. Watch and learn as The Fondue Set gets blown apart into tiny pieces and reformed with the help of award-winning UK director Wendy Houstoun from 4 to 8 June.

Australian Stock Exchange Announces Management Of Settlement Risk

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 03:06:10 -0500

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) welcomes the conclusion in the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) Review of Settlement Practices for Australian Equities, released today, that current settlement practices have served the Australian equity market well over a number of years.

Australian Shares The Best Long-Term Investment

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 19 May 2008 04:30:29 -0500

Australian shares have edged out listed property and outperformed residential property as the investment providing the best 'real' returns for local investors over the past two decades, according to this year's Russell/ASX Long-Term Investing Report. To be launched in Sydney today, this year's Report also factors in superannuation tax considerations, reinforcing the positive impact of a lower tax regime on investment returns over the long-term.

ASX Announces Monthly Activity Report For April 2008

ruzik_tuzik — Sun, 11 May 2008 23:33:57 -0500

April 2008 was a month of lower activity levels across equities and derivatives, despite cash market trading volumes continuing to increase, due to ongoing market volatility and uncertainty. Throughout the month Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) systems – including trading, clearing and settlement, and company announcements – operated normally.