All posts tagged "London"
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506EducationChristian Brothers College students kick off their futures with Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is giving Adelaide co-educational all-boys Christian Brothers College (CBC) students the chance to live and train like a pro.
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1.6KAwardsSA businesswoman wins big at international Women Changing the World Awards
Founder and CEO of South Australian not-for-profit Puddle Jumpers, Melanie Tate, has been well-awarded at the Women Changing the World 2024 Awards in London.
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525Books & LiteratureBook Review: Positive Thoughts from Portobello Road, by Charlotte Preval-Reed
An inspiring illustrated book full of heartfelt positive messages from a London-based author who has overcome struggle in her own life.
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Quiet at the End of the World, by Lauren James
A sci-fi mystery adventure for young adults about the last surviving members of the human race.
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866Film & TVFilm Review: All is True
The imagining of Shakespeare's retirement years, written by Ben Elton.
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2.3KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Mary Lee, by Denise George
The first full biography of the driving force behind woman’s suffrage in South Australia.
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureCookbook Review: The Seven Culinary Wonders of the World, by Jenny Linford
A look at the seven most important ingredients in world cuisine: rice, salt, honey, pork, tomato, chilli and cacao.
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1.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Atlas of Disease, by Sandra Hempel
A fascinating cartographic insight into the worlds most deadly diseases and epidemics.
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1.5KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Do You Dream of Terra-Two, by Temi Oh
A gripping science fiction about four space veterans and six highly-trained teenagers on a journey to reach the next world.
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5.4KFood DrinkWorld’s Best Gin Awarded To Adelaide Distillery
It's the first time an Australian Gin has won this prestigious award.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Tombland: A Shardlake Novel 7, by CJ Sansom
Book 7 in the Shardlake series sees Matthew Shardlake, Sergeant-at-Law, take up his law robes and investigate murder and mayhem again in the year 1549.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Angel’s Mark, by S W Perry
In 1590, a time when Queen Elizabeth I’s rule is on shaky ground and Catholicism is an underground practice, Nicholas Shelby, physician, becomes involved in the case of a young boy who has been murdered, mutilated and thrown into the river.
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2.3KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Napoleon’s Australia, by Terry Smyth
In 1814, a French armada set sail for New South Wales. The armada’s mission was the invasion of Sydney, and its inspiration and its fate were interwoven with one of history’s greatest love stories.
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838Books & LiteratureBook Review: A Necessary Murder, by MJ Tjia
Private investigator and deliciously alluring courtesan Heloise Chancey poses as a nursemaid to investigate the murder of two members of the Lovejoy family in Victorian London.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Murder Mile, by Lynda La Plante
Four brutal murders, a city living in fear, a killer on the streets...Prime Suspect's Jane Tennison returns in the 4th book in the bestselling Tennison series, from the doyenne of crime fiction.
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714Books & LiteratureBook Review: Conan Doyle for the Defence, by Margarlit Fox
A well-researched true story of how Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, famous as the creator of Sherlock Holmes, fought tirelessly to right a terrible miscarriage of justice.
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1.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Missing in Action, by Marianne van Velzen
A moving and fascinating account of the gruesome post-WWI search for some of the 45,000 Australians who had died in France and Belgium, in order to bring closure to families and to provide the fallen with a fitting burial.
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1.3KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Stars in the Southern Sky, by Elizabeth Haran
A pregnant Estella leaves her unfaithful, bankrupt husband in 1950s London to take a job as a vet in the remote and quirky South Australian outpost of Kangaroo Crossing.
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1.7KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Little People, Big Dreams: Ada Lovelace, by Isabel Sánchez Vegara
Author Isabel Sánchez Vegara continues her series of illustrated children’s books that focus on women who had shown courage and strength, and had enough imagination and self-belief to make their dreams come true. Ada Lovelace was the daughter of Lady Byron, a mathematician, and the renowned English poet Lord Byron. Her father abandoned the family […]
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641Books & LiteratureBook Review: Dear Fahrenheit 451, Annie Spence
Librarian Annie Spence uses letters to share her lifelong love affair with books and reading, and what particular books have meant to her.
