Was out to-day doing a few shows when I drove past this sign in Oxford street Bankstown that made me have a bit of a laugh. Must have been done to help the local Lebanese find there way to the beach. Personally I’m glad that all that male bonding foolishness before Christmas is over.

 Cronulla Riots 2005
SYDNEY - Twenty-five people were treated for various injuries and 16 others were arrested at race riots on Sydney's Cronulla beach. Islamic and political leaders condemned the violence, which was launched by mobs of youths who attacked people of Middle Eastern appearance on Cronulla beach in south Sydney on Sunday. Over 5,000 fed up and angry people gathered at the beach after....

 Bloody hell! UK censors risque Aussie ads
The country that gave the world such risque comic acts as Benny Hill, the Two Ronnies and Little Britain has banned Australia's new "bloody hell" tourism ads from television because they are too rude. Australian Tourism Minister Fran Bailey said Britain had banned the television ads, which end with a bikini-clad woman on a beach asking "so....

 Racial Tension In Australia
A working class view... Australia 2005 : The tension that exists in this country today is not new. The "US" and "THEM" attitude has always been here. The "US" meaning anyone born in Australia of Australian born parents, and "THEM" meaning everyone else.Todays Australian born Lebonese youths face the same problems that Australian born Greek and Italian youths experienced in the....

 Heatwave Hits Sydney
Hottest day on record... Sydney Burns:The city's hottest New Year's Day on record sparked bushfires, caused suburban power blackouts and shut down several train lines in and around Sydney on New Years Day.Sydney reached a sweltering high of 44.2 degrees at 4.30pm , the Bureau of Meteorology reported. The maximum state temperature recorded was a scorching 47 degrees at Ivanhoe at....

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