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Monthly Archives : January 2021
Further to the “Burgher Buggers” as we were all fondly “referred to” by our Sinhalese,Tamil, Muslim & Malay friends in “My Lovely Island Home” there was one “lot” who will always be remembered for their very famous “quotes”. These were spoken in what was termed “broken English”, not scratched, slivered, ...
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Jan 26, 2021
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The Sydney Opera House shined bright with Aboriginal artwork and the Australian and Aboriginal flags were raised high above the Harbour Bridge as dawn broke over Sydney this morning, setting the tone for our national day. What followed was an inspirational and symbolic showcase of Aboriginal culture with the WugulOra ...
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Jan 26, 2021
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The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister MESSAGE FROM THE PRIME MINISTER AUSTRALIA DAY 2021 As Australians, our fates have always been bound together. During this past year, we have been reminded once again of our shared fortunes. How much we depend on each other. In a year where much ...
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Jan 26, 2021
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He first went to work at the very tender age of six, just a little kid, that much Yoga re-called. He had attended a village school for two days and quit – said he could not understand anything the teacher taught. That was good enough a reason for Yoga to ...
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Jan 26, 2021
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The first chronicle on the history of St. Joseph’s College, Colombo 10 titled, *Till the mountains disappear: The Story of St. Joseph’s College* initiated by the independent research of the late *Rev. Dr. Stanley Abeysekera* (the 10th Rector) The first chronicle on the history of St. Joseph’s College, Colombo 10 ...
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Jan 26, 2021
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Jan 26, 2021
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OAM honours for Anton Swan Source: Sri Lanka Sports Association of Queensland Anton Swan, Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Queensland and Sri Lanka Sports Association patron, was awarded an OAM (Medal in the Order of Australia) in the Australia Day Honours issued today (January 26). Mr Swan received his ...
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Jan 26, 2021
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For the first time on Australia Day, the Sydney Opera House sails have been lit up at dawn with Indigenous art as a poignant recognition of Australia’s First Nations people. Shortly after first light, the Aboriginal flag was raised alongside the Australian flag on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. These two ...
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Jan 26, 2021
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A remarkable day of fast-forward cricket ended with the simplest of jogged singles under a setting sun, as Dom Sibley casually tucked the ball into the leg side and called Jos Buttler through to seal a six-wicket win for England and 2-0 series clean sweep. It was a low-key but ...
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