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Review: Slow Dances for Fast Times

Review: Slow Dances for Fast Times

This work is an eclectic showcase of 12 solo performances by some of the best dancers from the independent dance sector in Australia. Slow Dances for Fast Times opened at the Carriageworks on March 6. As always when visiting Carriageworks I was …
Superclasico: the game to see before you die

Superclasico: the game to see before you die

In 2004 the English newspaper The Observer compiled a list of 50 sporting things to do before you die. The one sporting event ranked highest was a football game in Argentina known as “Supercalsico”. Founded in the working class dockland area of Buenos Aires …
Wanderers clinch seven wins in a row

Wanderers clinch seven wins in a row

Atrocious weather in Sydney on Saturday did not dampen the spirits of Western Sydney Wanderers supporters who turned out in great numbers to see their fledgling team beat a stubborn Perth Glory 1-0 at Parramatta Stadium. It was an evenly contested match …
Melbourne Storm wrest back rugby crown

Melbourne Storm wrest back rugby crown

The Melbourne Storm have won a hard fought World Club Championship in front of a very partisan English crowd at Headingly. The final score was the Storm 18, Leeds Rhinos 14. They can now claim they are the best club side in …
Review: The Last Stand

Review: The Last Stand

Any cinemagoer from the 1980s would know what to expect from action legends and bad-asses like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, and Jean-Claude Van Damme. We expect no mentally draining mind-twisting plots and no revoltingly scary fountains of blood— ahem, Mr Nolan and …
Melbourne Victory v Western Sydney Wanderers

Melbourne Victory v Western Sydney Wanderers

Western Sydney Wanderers’ march up the ladder continued with a hard fought 2-1 win over fellow high flyers Melbourne Victory on Saturday night at a near capacity AAMI Park in Melbourne. From the outset the tussle between the teams was fantastic. A …
Sydney FC too strong for United

Sydney FC too strong for United

Sydney FC’s four-game winning streak at home stretched out to five last Saturday with a 2-1 win over Adelaide United. A dominant display by the Sky Blues saw them continue their surge towards contention in the finals, despite a tense finish that …