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Archive for November, 2011

Why did you grow that moustache? Audio Icon

29 November 2011

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Movember is a month-long global moustache growing initiative to raise funds and awareness about men’s health issues and in particular prostate cancer and men’s depression. 

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Solomons rebranded ahead of tourism push Audio Icon

29 November 2011

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Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau has changed its tourism branding in an attempt to bring more tourists and dollars into the country.

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Rugby star writes his own story Audio Icon

29 November 2011

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Everyone knows this New Zealand rugby league superstar.

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Researchers discover world’s oldest fish hooks Audio Icon

29 November 2011

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Australian and Japanese researchers believe they’ve found the world’s oldest fish hooks in a cave shelter in East Timor.

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Tom Keneally talks Australian history from Eureka to the Diggers Audio Icon

29 November 2011

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One of Australia’s best known authors Tom Keneally talks about his latest book This is Australians: Eureka to the Diggers, the period that saw Australian fight for a federation and formed its national identity.

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Violence against women is a learnt behaviour, says US Ambassador Jeffrey Bleich Audio Icon

29 November 2011

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Violence against women is an issue that needs to be tackled on a global level if a solution is to be found, according to the US Ambassador to Australia Jeffrey Bleich.

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Former NZ Foreign Minister’s party enjoys election success Audio Icon

28 November 2011

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Former Foreign Minister for New Zealand Winston Peters was one of the successful campaigners in the country’s general elections on the weekend.

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No (shark fin) soup for you, says Asian hotel chain Audio Icon

28 November 2011

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Asia’s oldest hotel chain, the Peninsular Group has announced it will ban shark fin soup from its restaurants, beginning next year.

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Egyptians head to the polls Audio Icon

28 November 2011

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To Egypt now and ten months after the uprising that toppled former President Hosni Mubarack – millions of Egyptians are voting in what is being billed as the country’s first free and fair elections.

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Patterns of the Past: Tattoo revival in the Cook Islands Audio Icon

28 November 2011

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In a new illustrated book to be  launched this month  in New Zealand, co-authors Therese Mangos and John Utanga stake out  the history and significance of the ancient art of tattoing in the Cook Islands.

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