Female musicians take to Hobart stage in push for equity in music industry - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Female musicians take to Hobart stage in push for equity in music industryPostedNovember 21, 2015 08:06:47 A national movement aimed at making Australia's live music scene more equitable for female performers has come to Tasmania with 17 local and national female acts taking to the stage this weekend.The Saturday night show will include performances from Melbourne band Love of Diagrams as well as local acts All the Weathers, Betsy Blue and Native Cats.It is being hosted by Listen, a Melbourn..>> view originalRecord crowds line Hobart's streets for annual Christmas pageant - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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VideoRailway StakesThe spotlight is on Ascot today, with more than $3 million in prize money up for grabs on a nine-race card.Our team at thewest.com.au will do our best to help you pick a winner today with expert tips, analysis of each race, plus all the latest live from the track from our reporters Jay Rooney and Robert Edwards. You can follow Jay on twitter @Jay_Rooney.The first race is at 11.49am, with the $500,000 Group 2 Sky Racing WA Guineas (1600m) at 3.05pm; the $1 million Group 1 Crown..>> view originalBreakthrough prostate cancer treatment
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