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- ‘Dead’ Baby Elephant Comes To Life at Australian Zoo.
- A baby elephant pronounced dead has surprised experts by being born alive!... read more>
10 Mar 2010 - Embrace Australia - Albedo One invites entries for the fifth International Aeon Award short fiction contest
- Albedo One, Ireland's magazine of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror, is proud ... read more>
10 Mar 2010 - Essential Writers - Australian Banking Giant Comes to UK
- Australia's largest bank Wespac to open London branch.... read more>
09 Mar 2010 - Embrace Australia - Book review: The Death Defying Pepper Roux by Geraldine McCaughrean
- Though written for children, it's clear from the wit and dark undertones that Ge... read more>
09 Mar 2010 - Essential Writers - British Expats in Australia Wanted By Tories
- Conservative Party launch new website to secure votes of British immigrants in A... read more>
08 Mar 2010 - Embrace Australia - The Inquirer seeks a technology-savvy News Editor
- The Inquirer is the UK's leading site for technology professionals, presenting n... read more>
08 Mar 2010 - Essential Writers - Tip of the week - Gwen Davies
- “Don’t oversell yourself in a submission letter - editors tend to be... read more>
08 Mar 2010 - Essential Writers - The week ahead at EssentialWriters.com
- This week we're filled with the joys of springs, with an energy that can only be... read more>
07 Mar 2010 - Essential Writers - Australian Immigration Dept Updates CSL
- The DIAC has finally updated the CSL to include computing professionals.... read more>
06 Mar 2010 - Embrace Australia - Australia In Two Weeks?
- Is it really possible to travel around Australia in 2 weeks? Our roving reporter... read more>
06 Mar 2010 - Embrace Australia - Nine days that transformed Bath – the annual literature festival
- As Bath Literature Festival 2010 draws to a close, Judy Darley enjoys some of th... read more>
06 Mar 2010 - Essential Writers - Australia Discovers Extinct Frog Alive and Well
- A previously assumed extinct species of frog has been discovered in Australia.... read more>
05 Mar 2010 - Embrace Australia - What makes a poet?
- Joanna Butler is a poet, songwriter and creative writing instructor. She describ... read more>
05 Mar 2010 - Essential Writers - Australian Politician Tony Abbott Lost in Outback
- Australian opposition leader Tony Abbott lost in the outback.... read more>
04 Mar 2010 - Embrace Australia - Top US Script Consultant Julie Gray comes to the UK to teach her Warner Brothers screenwriters’ workshop
- This March you have the chance to learn key screenwriting skills from Script Con... read more>
04 Mar 2010 - Essential Writers - Australian Government Urges Employers To Go Local
- The DIAC respond to criticism over employers substiting local workers for immigr... read more>
03 Mar 2010 - Embrace Australia - Japan Welcomed By Australian Travel Industry
- Australia brushes aside hostility to welcome Japanese Travel Industry.... read more>
03 Mar 2010 - Embrace Australia - Words by the Water literature festival is set to make a splash this March
- Words by the Water is an annual ten-day literature festival hosted by Theatre by... read more>
03 Mar 2010 - Essential Writers - Moroccan-born writer Laila Lalami explains how a single image became her debut novel
- Laila Lalami writes short stories, essays and reviews. Her work has appeared in ... read more>
02 Mar 2010 - Essential Writers - Mardi Gras Gets Naked in Sydney!
- The Australian Mardi Gras stage a spectacular nude display in Sydney... read more>
02 Mar 2010 - Embrace Australia - A young wine with no pretension
- WINE OF THE WEEK
Add some zing to your meal with this delightful young Sauvigno... read more>
17 Feb 2010 - Risk Collective - Find the snow in Les Trois Vallees
- BOOK REVIEW
We love these little guides – this time you can find out where th... read more>
13 Feb 2010 - Risk Collective - A Valentine treat for that someone special
- BE MY VALENTINE
Put away the bubbly this Sunday – why not warm the cockles of... read more>
12 Feb 2010 - Risk Collective - Are you addicted to online games and apps?
- STATE OF MIND
Sue Bartucca wonders whether using social networking sites such a... read more>
08 Feb 2010 - Risk Collective - The House On The Sacred Lake
- RC BOOK CLUB
A tale of dreams and nightmares in one of the most colourful and f... read more>
05 Feb 2010 - Risk Collective - Fancy your own country pile?
- LUXURY HOMES
We love looking around other people's houses at Risk Collective, b... read more>
03 Feb 2010 - Risk Collective - New Zealand at its irresistible best
- WINE OF THE WEEK
A Sauvignon Blanc which is forceful and fragrant and fabulousl... read more>
29 Jan 2010 - Risk Collective - Millionnaire’s paradise – how the other half live!
- A PLACE IN THE SUN
Got a cool £4 million going spare? This gorgeous Portuguese... read more>
25 Jan 2010 - Risk Collective - “It’s fun, but not too silly…”
- WINE OF THE WEEK
This is a surprisingly affordable and versatile white wine –... read more>
19 Jan 2010 - Risk Collective - Run to get fit this winter
- PICK UP THE PACE
Running is a fabulous way to get fit - not only is it cheap co... read more>
18 Jan 2010 - Risk Collective - Nintendo Wii gets BBC iPlayer upgrade
- The new version of the BBC's catch-up TV service will be a handy addition to you... read more>
16 Nov 2009 - Digibode - 5 Easy Ways To Improve Your Wi-Fi Coverage
- Are you getting the best performance from your Wi-Fi network? Learn how to optim... read more>
12 Nov 2009 - Digibode - Microsoft’s Project Natal still 12 months away?
- Microsoft's body-tracking, controller-free Project Natal gaming system might not... read more>
11 Nov 2009 - Digibode - Will the next Sky+ have three HD tuners?
- Record two shows at once while watching a third, or record three shows while pla... read more>
11 Nov 2009 - Digibode - Orange rolls out Apple iPhones as O2 exclusivity ends
- We've got the "best 3G network in the UK, covering more people than any other," ... read more>
10 Nov 2009 - Digibode - How to transfer your old vinyl to MP3
- Roxio's Easy LP to MP3 software records directly from your LPs and tapes to WAV,... read more>
21 Oct 2009 - Digibode - PURE Siesta Flow: an affordable Internet radio
- With a built-in Wi-Fi connection, the Siesta Flow can tune to internet radio sta... read more>
21 Oct 2009 - Digibode - PURE Elan II DAB portable radio timeshifts audio
- Clever ReVu technology enables you to pause and rewind live DAB radio just like ... read more>
20 Oct 2009 - Digibode - HANNspree Photo Alarm Clock is three gadgets in one
- This new photo alarm clock combines a music player/FM radio, photo frame and ala... read more>
19 Oct 2009 - Digibode - High-class Denon DBP-1610 Blu-ray deck aims low
- A 'high-performance' Blu-ray player designed to strike a balance between high qu... read more>
28 Sep 2009 - Digibode - Life's Not Fair!
- It's been three weeks since the last blog post, which I guess isn't a great post... read more>
13 Aug 2009 - The Official Socket Blog - Practise what you preach...
- We're always advising our clients about ways to maximise their online exposure a... read more>
20 Jul 2009 - The Official Socket Blog
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