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Samson and Delilah makes Oscar short list
Alice Springs filmmaker Warwick Thornton and his award-winning drama Samson and Delilah have taken a major leap toward Oscar glory. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced Samson and Delilah made the short list for the best foreign language...
Source: Nine MSN - News & Current Affairs Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:43:54 GMT
Indigenous league carnival set
Robert Woodbridge will coach the Toowoomba indigenous league team next week. KEVIN FARMER RAZZLE dazzle will be on display when the Newtown Rugby League Club plays host to an indigenous knockout carnival next...
Source: The Chronicle Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:30:17 GMT
Respect for Aboriginal sites
ABORIGINAL sites of importance and cultural significance have had their profile raised through a series of workshops aimed at environmental planners and land managers working on the Northern...
Source: The Northern Star Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:24:32 GMT
Respect. Relationships. We have come so far.
2009 Australian of the Year Mick Dodson reflects on 12 months he will never forget. Athing that has struck me during my time as Australian of the Year, as I've travelled widely, is that people seem genuinely unsurprised an Aborigine is Australian of the...
Source: National Times Sat, 16 Jan 2010 14:59:12 GMT
Joint project helps students grow together
A JOINT project between St Stephen’s School in Duncraig and Culunga Aboriginal Community School in West Swan is bearing fruit. Ten St Stephen’s Year 6 pupils have started a vegetable garden at the community school, encouraging its 70 students to make healthy food...
Source: Canning Times Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:39:10 GMT
Isa’s generosity of spirit a constant
DEPUTY Premier of Victoria and former member for Kennedy Rob Hulls was in Mount Isa last Friday. It was his first visit in 16 years. He was in the city to accept a donation of 35 quilts, made by local volunteers, for those affected by the Victorian...
Source: North West Star Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:58:29 GMT
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Samson and Delilah
Directed by Warwick Thornton
Warwick Thornton’s impressive debut feature Samson and Delilah, an early contender for best Australian film of 2009.
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