September 29, 1984 — Essendon defeats Hawthorn in the VFL Grand Final
Favoured going into the game, Essendon played hard all day, but nonetheless trailed Hawthorn going into the game’s final quarter....
November 29, 2014
This Is Serious Mum
September 28, 1985 — Essendon defeats Hawthorn in the VFL Grand Final
As if they were only warming up the previous year, Essendon were never in doubt all day in the 1985...
November 14, 2014
December 10, 1992 — Paul Keating makes the “Redfern” speech
Written either by Don Watson (Keating’s chief speechwriter) or Keating himself – the two disagree on this point – there...
May 29, 2014
December 27, 1996 — Glenn McGrath bowls 5 for 50
The Australian test cricket team’s chances were looking good at the end of day two of the 1996 Boxing Day...
December 24, 2013
March 28, 1999 — Shane Crawford plays his first game as Captain of Hawthorn
Shane Crawford played his first senior game for Hawthorn in 1993, and his talent saw him reach the exalted post...
November 4, 2013
September 11, 2000 — The S11 protests take place in Melbourne, Australia
In September 2000, the World Economic Forum met at the Crown Casino complex in Melbourne, Australia. Over three days, they...
October 14, 2013
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