found that Essendon, as a result of the 2012 supplements program, breached the contractual clause 7.3 with respect to providing Hibberd with a safe work environment whereby the Grievance Tribunal compels Essendon to delist Hibberd and transfer to Melbourne (for which Essendon will receive no compensation for), Essendon would have little grounds for appeal not only on the basis of these CBA clauses, but also as courts have generally been reticent to involve themselves in decisions of domestic…
The primary document of Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service in New Guinea provided by the Australian War Memorial in 1944, demonstrated the selflessness and courage of a small [RAAF] 'flying nurse', Senior Sister Nancy Mc Bean of Melbourne. She was the last crew to leave the sinking aircraft during the forced landing incident in September 1944. Despite being in such a dangerous situation she mentioned that her patient was her priority and it was ''nothing to make a fuss about '' (RAAF…
Pop-Ups; The Death of the Traditional Restaurant “There are so many chefs’ out there, they have their restaurants, their day jobs, but they’re looking for something more. That’s what the Pop-up culture offers them. They are able to take someone’s space for only a few hours and convert it into their own identity. It’s not just about the food, it’s about creating a memorable experience for the guests” – Chef Melissa King, Top Chef Season 12 After having nose-dived in popularity in the 1960’s…
Micro Moments Story After spending nearly every waking minute in her own home town of Melbourne, Carmen and her family finally decided to explore somewhere overseas. Somewhere exotic. Somewhere different. Vietnam and Malaysia. Not only was she looking forward to the rich culture and traditions, but also the school life and the living conditions. At last, the plane boarded its final passengers. Carmen and her family rushed to their seats in excitement, preparing for the long flight overseas.…
was greatly affected, Aubrey survived and thrived post-war, always maintaining that his army years were a highlight of his life. Why Aubrey chose the Queensland city of Rockhampton to enlist, rather than his hometown of Melbourne, is unknown. Perhaps he was rejected in Melbourne and kept moving north. On the other hand, his appointment as a sapper in the 4th ATC could suggest a history of working in mines, possibly the flourishing Mt. Morgan gold mines…
For my comparative analysis I will be analyzing and comparing the 2014 NHL winter classic, featuring the Toronto Maple Leafs against the Detroit Red Wings. For the AFL match I will be analyzing game 7 of the 2015 AFL season featuring the North Melbourne kangaroos against Essendon bombers. Pre-game show In the NHL match, my video source does not include a full pre-game coverage show. However, the video coverage opens with both teams standing on the blue line, with each team standing on the…
10 Things in Australia that are Not Trying to Kill You It seems like there are countless news stories, documentaries, and lists every year about how everything in Australia is incredibly dangerous and probably trying to kill you. While these things may be true, it gives Australia a bad rap when it is really a wonderful place that is most certainly not trying to kill you. From government health initiatives, to high livability, to an emphasis on fitness (and even an adorable creature or two),…
Australia offers numerous experiences for the outgoing traveler. I am a big fan of the annual Melbourne Food and Wine Festival and Scuba diving at Great Barrier Reef. The three week, Melbourne Food and Wine Festival is a must see for any foodie traveling down under. Whenever I have time, I also never let an opportunity to grab a selfie at Sydney Opera House escape me. Would you come back?…
Burnt-out theatre - The burnt out theatre repented the environment of the mentally ill patients and the lifestyle they are subjected to. As they are socially outcasted by the community in Melbourne, the patients are living beyond the same four walls, in which bores them where as entering a new routine excites the patients and enthuses them to get involved with the production. Arabian Phoenix -The women in the original version of Così Fan Tutte and the spin off version Cosi incorporate the…
My animal is a gray headed flying fox. It is a bat but is called a grey headed flying fox because, it looks like a fox with a gray head and it can fly. It is found along Australia's east coast from Rockhampton, Queensland in the north to Melbourne, Victoria in the south. It is called a megabat or (Megachiroptera) they are mammals which means animals that feed their young on milk. They like to “camp out” in trees, eucalypt forests and rainforests. Or in sclerophyll vegetation usually near water…