Curtain call for game 150

Filed Under Country Curtain | Posted on June 11, 2008

And Curtain will enter the record books at the Demons because he will be the youngest to achieve life membership when he runs on to Bellerive Oval for the second versus third clash against Clarence.
Debuting as a 16-year-old in 2000 in the Statewide League, the now 24-year-old has been a regular midfield cog in the [...]

Curtain Time for Barack Obama

Filed Under Curtain Rods | Posted on May 15, 2008

The April 29, 2008 report also noted that before he escaped from jail in Bagdad in December 2006, and returned to Chicago, Obama’s US Senate office had sought information about Alsammarae from the State Department on October 16, 2006 on behalf of Alsammarae’s family while he was being held in jail in Iraq.
As usual, when [...]

Dwyer’s On The Country Road

Filed Under Cur Tainx | Posted on April 1, 2008

TOUGH Bathurst Bulldogs forward Adam Dwyer has made the first step towards wearing a NSW Country senior jumper for the first time.
Dwyer was named in a 35-man NSW Country Cockatoos squad ahead of the 2007 Australian Rugby Shield campaign.
The 22-year-old spends most of his time at openside breakaway (number seven) but has no problems lining [...]

A hills hideaway

Filed Under Curt Hennig | Posted on March 29, 2008

Christopher Richards takes the road less travelled to a
quiet country cottage retreat in the high country.
We stand with Christine and Poul on their Howqua hillside and
watch the late-afternoon sun touching the forested hills. To one
side are the higher peaks of the Victorian Alps, casting their
magnetism over this region to the north-east of Lake Eildon.
We have [...]

Fitzgibbon ready for 2008 curtain call

Filed Under Curt Hennig | Posted on March 17, 2008

Sydney Roosters skipper Craig Fitzgibbon says the 2008 NRL season could be his last.
Fitzgibbon is off contract at the Roosters and the 30-year-old admits he will need to make a decision in the coming months whether he will continue playing into a 12th NRL season.
“I’m not sure that I am up for another season,” said [...]

That was the year that was

Filed Under Country Curtain | Posted on January 12, 2008

We look over the key events of the last twelve months in the housing sector.
Well, another year over, and what a year its been for those in providing affordable housing and tackling the rising housing crisis across the UK. Twelve months ago, when I sat writing the 2006/07 version of this very analysis, Tony [...]