Australian Stories matching your query...

Commonwealth Games Melbourne 2006 - Australia's Culture Portal

Cathy Freeman, with the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games identity logo. Photograph courtesy of Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation. The XVIII Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne from 15 to 26 March 2006. ...

Football in Australia - Australia's Culture Portal

For those living in the Northern Territory, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia, football usually refers to Australian Rules Football. In the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, and Queensland, it could mean rugby league ...

The changing face of modern Australia - Australia's Culture Portal

Image courtesy of the Migration Museum, History Trust of South Australia. The hundreds of thousands of people who arrived in Australia after the First World War greatly influenced Australia becoming a modern society. Image courtesy of the Australian War ...

Sport and the media - Australia's Culture Portal

When Australian Edward 'Ned' Trickett won the world sculling championship on London's Thames River in 1876, he became Australia's first sporting star. Cashman, R, Sport in the National Imagination, Sydney, Walla Walla Press, 2002, p. Cashman, R, Sport i...

Charles 'Moth' Eaton - Australia's Culture Portal

Gp Capt Eaton Charles, CO RAAF Station Darwin. Image courtesy of the Charles Eaton Photographic Collection and Peter Dunn's Australia @ War. Eaton entered Australian aviation legend when commanding the air searches for two lost aircraft, the Kookaburra ...

Websites matching your query...

Australian Touch Football   (more info)

The Australian Touch Association represents the game of touch football nationally. The website includes a history of the game, calendar of events, tournaments, team profiles, photo gallery, merchandise and and links to local and state associations.

Sydney Womens Australian Football League   (more info)

Official site, with news and information on women players of Aussie Rules, based mainly in the Sydney metro area.

Australian Football League (AFL)   (more info)

The official Australian Football League (AFL) - aka 'Aussie Rules' football - website. Full details of all teams, latest ladder results, topical stories and info about membership.

George Doig - Champion Full Forward   (more info)

Historical account of the footballing career of George Doig, Australian Rules Football player for the East Fremantle Football Club in the 1930s and 1940s, and member of the AFL Hall of Fame, WAFL Hall of Fame, and Fremantle Football Club Hall of Champions

Aboriginal Football   (more info)

This website highlights the contribution Indigenous Australians have made to the game of Australian football. Contains news, photos, statistics and other information about Indigenous football players in the Australian Football League (AFL) and from major

Richmond Football Club   (more info)

Official website of the Australian Rules Football Club the Richmond Tigers.

Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)   (more info)

The MCG is one of Australia's greatest assets. It is one the country's biggest and most popular stadium and an extremely busy venue accommodating international cricket, Australian Rules Football,concerts, dinners and other major functions on its natural t

St Kilda Football Club   (more info)

Home of the St Kilda Football Club also called 'The Saints', an Australian Rules football team based in Melbourne and a member of the Australian Football League (AFL). On the website you can find information on club news, how to become a member, the team,

West Coast Eagles Football Club   (more info)

The official website of the West Coast Eagles Football Club - one of the country's leading Australian Rules Football clubs.

Collingwood Football Club   (more info)

The official website of the Collingwood Football Club - one of the country's leading Australian Rules Football teams.

Documents matching your query...

A National Game . The History of Australian Rules Football by Rob Hess and Matthew Nicholson   (website The Book Abyss )

The game is Australian in its origin, Australian in its principle, and, I venture to say, essentially Australian in its development.' <a href="http://www.thebookabyss.com.au/inc/searchresults? s="rob hess""> <a href="http://www.thebookabyss.com.au/inc/sea...

Sports & Recreation | WA | Western Australian Amateur Football League (Inc) | Australian Telephone Directory   (website Australian Telephone Directory - Sports and Recreation )

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Penguin Books Australia - A National Game: The History of Australian Rules Football by Gregory de Moore Rob Hess Matthew Nicholson Bob Stewart   (website Penguin Books Australia )

Cricket matches sprang up and the Melbourne Cricket Club was formed in 1838. The Melbourne press of the 1840s and 1850s records these spasmodic football games along with the other amusements in passing only. These matches were part of the Gymnastic Spor...

The Great Australian Book of Football Stories. - Hutchinson, Garrie (compiler)   (website Adelaide Booksellers )

Author Name: Hutchinson, Garrie (compiler)Title: The Great Australian Book of Football Stories. Binding: HardbackEdition: 1st EditionPublisher: Victoria Currey O'Neil 1983ISBN Number: 085902153x / 9780859021531Seller ID: ID197681 Octavo Size. DJ protecte...

Penguin Books Australia - A Game of our Own: The Origins of Australian Football by Geoffrey Blainey   (website Penguin Books Australia )

A book description is unavailable for this title. > An Australian family saga spanning three generations > by Bryce Courtenay> Coming 16 November 2009> Read more ... > &copy1998-2009 Penguin Group (Australia) Inc. ...