Monday, November 16, 2015

Last Top Stories: Quidam skips into town as Cirque du Soleil returns to Wollongong - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

  • Quidam skips into town as Cirque du Soleil returns to Wollongong - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

    Quidam skips into town as Cirque du Soleil returns to Wollongong - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
    Quidam skips into town as Cirque du Soleil returns to WollongongPostedNovember 17, 2015 14:36:17 It is one of the most respected circus franchises on the planet, and next month Cirque du Soleil will return to Wollongong with its show Quidam.For Hungarian skipping performer Kata Banhegyi, the Cirque du Soleil show Quidam has been her life for the past 10 years.The long-running show tells the journey of a young girl who escapes boredom through a magical world where various characters encourage..
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  • South Coast Line delays after train fatality

    South Coast Line delays after train fatality
    South Coast Line delays after train fatalityByANDREW PEARSON and ANGELA THOMPSONNov. 17, 2015, 10:55 a.m.Buses are being organised to operate a replacement service.The scene where a person, understood to be a man aged in his 30s or 40, was fatally hit by a train at Dapto on Tuesday morning. Picture: Ang ThompsonUPDATE: NSW TrainLink South advises services are returning to normal on the South Coast Line, as at 1.50pm.EARLIER:A person has died after they were hit by a train at Dapto on Tuesday mor..
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  • Illawarra Academy golf star Stefanie Hall

    Illawarra Academy golf star Stefanie Hall
    Illawarra Academy golf star Stefanie HallNov. 17, 2015, 10:16 a.m.Stefanie has reached great heights in 2015, being selected in the 2015 Golf NSW State Team.STEFANIE HALLIAS Golf Athlete of the Year 2015Stefanie has reached great heights in 2015, being selected in the 2015 Golf NSW State Team.Stefanie was crowned State Champion at the NSW All Schools Golf Championships and at the JNJG Subaru State age Championships, to be the undisputed State champion for her age.These great results saw her gain..
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  • How to create more awesome kids

    Playtime ... an essential part of development for all children.Zoë TaylorNews Corp Australia NetworkATTRIBUTES linked to business success read like essential life skills that parents would want to foster in kids — resilience, perseverance, self-confidence, creativity, problem-solving, positive mindset.But what can you do to encourage them and how early can you start?It doesn’t pay to be pushy, according to parenting expert Dr Justin Coulson, who warned that trying to force kids to be self-confid..
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  • The question we should be asking kids

    Scarborough Public School students Kieran Ritter, 5, Sean Ritter, 11 and Vida Cullen, 11, using the 3D printer to make Lego bricks.Zoë TaylorNews Corp Australia NetworkWHAT do you want to be when you grow up?It’s a question we enjoy asking kids from the time they start to walk and talk. It fuels imaginative play in the early years and later influences educational and extra-circular choices.But with research suggesting today’s teenagers will have on average more than 17 different jobs across five..
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  • Canberra Weekender: What's on November 20-22

    Canberra Weekender: What's on November 20-22
    Pick up a bargain at the Suitcase Rummage mini market.All WeekendRADICAL REELSNine high-adrenalin outdoor films from the Banff Mountain Film Festival will screen at the National Film and Sound Archive's Arc Cinema. See films about skiing, speed flying, climbing, biking, highlining and more, brought to life on the big screen.MAJORS CREEK FESTIVALA three-day music festival in the countryside near Braidwood with stalls, bands and more. Heath Cullen is the headliner with acts including Canberra musi..
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  • Dina's tears for Paris

    Dina's tears for Paris
    Wollongong to accept hundreds more Iraqi and Syrian refugees in 2016ByKate McIlwainNov. 16, 2015, 5:02 p.m.Iraqi refugee's story is just one of the thousands of refugee experiences being lived out in Wollongong.A new life: Dina Alawag, 25, wants to become a social worker to help people as she has been helped since arriving in Australia. Picture: Sylvia Liber.Like most people, Dina Alawag is moved to tears by the thought of what happened in Paris over the weekend.She’s crying for the victims, sh..
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  • National success

    National success
    National successByShannon DannNov. 17, 2015, 5 a.m.THEIR dedicated teacher organised a fundraising event to make sure they got the opportunity to compete on a bigger stage.THEIR dedicated teacher organised a fundraising event to make sure they got the opportunity to compete on a bigger stage.CHAMPION PERFORMANCE: The successful team from Singleton’s Empire Dance Studio, who recently excelled at the Australian Cheer Elite (ACE) Championships in Newcastle, the World Cup Cheer&Dance (WCCD) Stat..
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  • Emmadilla's mother pleads to her missing daughter

    Emmadilla's mother pleads to her missing daughter
    THE mother of a teenage girl who was last seen in Toowoomba in September has publicly asked her daughter to come home.Emmadilla Peacock-Lewis, 15, was last seen at her father's house at French St, East Toowoomba, on September 28 and police believe she has travelled to Tasmania with a 42 year old man.Police held a press conference this morning when Emmadilla's distressed mother, Kathleen, pleaded to her daughter to come forward."I would like to say to you Emmadilla if you're out there, and I know..
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  • hit105… soon with added Osher

    hit105… soon with added Osher
    DetailsCategory:What's NewPublished on Tuesday, 17 November 2015 11:35Osher Gúnsberg  is joining Stav and Abby on hit105 Breakfast in Brisbane for 2016.Osher Gunsberg said, “Over the years I've had the pleasure of joining Stav and Abby in the studio from time to time, and I've always left with the feeling that those two just have so much fun getting Brisbane ready for the day ahead. I'm looking forward to being a part of the breakfast radio world every morning. On a personal note, to be asked to..
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