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The Australian flag is viewed as a symbol of unity by an overwhelming majority of the public, despite local council bureaucrats erasing it from flyers.
Expo 1988 opening day. Expo 88 began 30 years ago this week, creating a stir and acting as a “coming of age” for the area, with the Gold Coast keen to get in on the action.
Expo 88 was a popular event held in Brisbane, Australia in 1988. Hendo had the opportunity to fly the CH-47 Chinook display at the event.
CHARLESTON – Russia-born Daria Kasatkina said she was “emotional” and excited to begin a fresh chapter in her career under the Australian flag at the ongoing Charleston Open, after being ...
This year is the 30th anniversary of World Expo ’88, the event that changed Brisbane forever and those who were there will never forget. Over the six months World Expo ‘88 was held, Brisbane was ...
An Australian man who donated blood plasma every three weeks for the past 70 years has died at the age of 88. James Harrison had an antibody in his blood that is used to create the Anti-D ...
James Harrison, known as the “Man with the Golden Arm,” has died at 88. The Australian blood donor saved more than 2.4 million babies by donating plasma over 1,100 times. According to the Australian ...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian man credited with saving 2.4 million babies through his record-breaking blood plasma donations over six decades, has died, his family said Tuesday. He was 88.
The vibe in South Bank is pumping as the legacy infrastructure comes into its own for residents and visitors — so can something similar take shape in the Maroochydore CBD?
The largest Australian flag was hoisted on Australia Day at a mosque in Sydney, surpassing the flag currently flying on top of the Australian Parliament House.
The largest Australian flag is set to be hoisted on Australia Day at a mosque in Sydney, surpassing the one flying atop of Parliament House. Picture: Supplied The flag measures 16m x 8m.