Tag: Australia
Deadlifting for Down Under
Lifters Weigh In For Brave Aussie Fire FightersWeightlifters at a Leith gym put their backs in to raising almost £4000 for beleaguered fire fighters who tackled the recent devastating Australian bush fires.Power lifter Bethany...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 – Comfort Food Cabaret
Michelle Pearson Music in association with Made in Adelaide presents Comfort Food Cabaret - and yes it really has food in it!She sings, she cooks and now Australia's singing cook is set to...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019 – A Migrant’s Son
Frank Ford Award Winner 2019 Adelaide Fringe - A MIGRANT’S SON by MICHAELA BURGER“A FAR-REACHING GENERATIONAL STORY THAT CROSSES DIVIDES, IGNITES MEMORIES AND PULLS AT YOUR HEART-STRINGS” Stage WhispersSquare Sums are proud to present...
Three Hibs’ players in ‘Socceroos’ squad for South Korea and Lebanon fixtures
Three Hibs' players have been included in the 'Socceroos' squad for the games against South Korea and Lebanon later this month.Jamie MacLaren, (pictured), Mark Milligan and Martin Boyle will all travel to the fixtures.Australia's...
Men’s hockey – Stobbie believes in dedication
Alan Stobbie flew 12,000 miles to be part of the 60th birthday bash for one of the Capital's oldest hockey clubs.Stobbie was part of the all-conquering Civil Service hockey squad which dominated Scottish hockey...
Neil Lennon delighted that Martin Boyle is linked with international call-up
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon is delighted that winger Martin Boyle is attracting attention from both Australia and Scotland.Boyle has scored two goals and provided five assists from his 13 games this term was...
Jamie MacLaren named in Australia’s preliminary FIFA World Cup squad
Hibs on-loan striker Jamie Maclaren has been named in Australia’s preliminary FIFA World Cup squad ahead of a training camp in Turkey later this month.Socceroos manager Bert van Marwijk named a 32-man squad which is...
Jamie MacLaren delighted to send the Hibs fans home happy
On-loan striker Jamie MacLaren was delighted to send the Hibs' fans happy on Friday night.With the score 1-0 to Hibs, MacLaren, whose grandfather is a dedicated Hearts fan, produced a moment of skill which...
Jamie MacLaren included in provisional Australia squad for upcoming friendlies
Hibs on-loan striker Jamie Maclaren has been included in the provisional Australia squad for their upcoming friendlies against Norway and Colombia.The 24-year-old has featured five times for Hibs since arriving on loan in January from...
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2017 – The Gent
Part ghost, part protector “The Gent” is 221 years old and has been assigned to the other side
of the planet to minister to Morgan, a young modern Sydneysider living with Schizophrenia.
Shifting between families, centuries and hemispheres,...
Time to book that flight to Australia
by Robin Gauldie
Flights from Edinburgh to Australia are cheaper than from anywhere else in the UK, according to one of the world's largest travel agency chains.
Flight Centre's first-ever Australia Travel Trends Report, released today...
Rugby – Scotland v Australia 2016 Autumn Test Series
Aussies win another one-pointer at the deathA record crowd of over 65,000 at BT Murrayfield watched once again as Scotland were edged out by Australia with a score in the final few minutes of Saturday's...
Cricket – History of The Ashes
History of the AshesThis is a sporting competition between England and Australia that has been going strong since 1882. The Ashes is one of the most long lived and celebrated rivalries in the international...
Andrew’s Australian Adventure – Week One
As promised, The Edinburgh Reporter continues to monitor the progress of Andrew Dickson, the 60-year-old Edinburgh man who is cycling across Australia to raise funds for the Craig Gowans’ Memorial Fund and Radio Lollipop,...
Fringe show goes to the Sydney Opera House
Edinburgh-based Nonsense Room Productions will be taking their children’s show ‘Hairy Maclary and Friends’ to the Sydney Opera House for five weeks, from 15 December 2011 – 15 January 2012.
Bruce Strachan, Artistic Director of...
IRB World Sevens Final 29 May 2011
The anticipated match up of the day (if you discount, what turned out to be, a lack-lustre New Zealand performance against Australia) was the Australia v South Africa Cup Final.
This was a showcase for...