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• The Australian author getting more kids in the kitchen

  

  Children’s cookbook author Sabrina Parrini sat down recently with Nathan Motton to talk about her new book and why keeping children away from fast food starts at home.

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• Pete Murray announces return to London

  

  Australian music favourite Pete Murray has announced a return to London with a brand new gig at Scala in April.

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• One Night ‘Standeoke’ at London’s Walkabout Temple

  

  Get a free drink and sing your heart out at Walkabout Temple’s One Night Stand on Thursday.

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• Red Hot Chili Peppers @ Knebworth 2012: WIN tickets!

  

  Give it away now! Enter the draw to win tickets to see Red Hot Chili Peppers put the funk up Knebworth this summer.

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• Paul Kelly – the man, the music, the legacy

  

  Paul Kelly, one of Australia’s most celebrated musicians, will take to the stage in London this week.

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• Triple J winners reap ARIA chart success

  

  Triple J’s annual list of the Hottest 100 songs has sparked a welcome sales boost for some of the country’s biggest acts.

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• Winners, The Wiggles and Aussie festivals

  

  MUSIC FROM THE MOTHERLAND | We look at the Triple J Hottest 100 winners, The Wiggles and all the goss from the Big Day Out.

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• Triple J Hottest 100 – the full list

  

  Triple J Hottest 100 | The full and complete list of this year’s results from the world’s largest radio listeners’ favourite song poll, and modern Australia Day tradition.

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• Reader poll: What’s the greatest song for homesick Australians?

  

  VOTE NOW | In honour of Australia Day, we asked our readers via Facebook to name the songs that make an expat Aussie homesick. Here’s the top ten. Now it’s your job to choose the #1.

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• Police charge 71 people during Big Day Out

  

  A 24-year-old man has been accused of trying to smuggle a stash of ecstasy tablets the Big Day Out on the Gold Coast.

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• Cliff Young shuffles into ABC telemovie

  

  At 61 years old, potato farmer Albert Ernest Clifford “Cliff” Young transfixed the nation when he ran 875 kilometres to win the Westfield Sydney to Melbourne ultra-marathon in 1983.

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• What’s gunna be hot in the Triple J Hottest 100?

  

  Looking ahead to Australia Day, we preview and predict a few of the songs and artists likely to feature on Triple J’s Hottest 100 list. Are we right?

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• The end for Big Day Out in New Zealand

  

  This Friday’s Big Day Out music festival in Auckland will be the last held in New Zealand after organisers said the event is no longer financially viable in Kiwi-land.

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• Jason Donovan makes his comeback

  

  MUSIC FROM THE MOTHERLAND | Jason Donovan is back on the beat, the Arctic Monkeys fluff their lines and the King goes on holiday from the J’s.

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• Walkabout Temple launch parties – get your VIP invite

  

  The new look Temple Walkabout is set to re-open with a series of massive launch parties that you must not miss and you’re invited to be a VIP.

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• Australia Day will rock in Camden with Oi, Oi, Oi

  

  For Aussie residents in north London this year Bar Solo in Camden will be hosting a bunch of Australian artists to mark the day.

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• Jonathan LaPaglia on The Slap and our Australian society

  

  When KARL MATHIESEN was asked to interview Jonathan LaPaglia, one of the stars of the new Australian drama series The Slap, little did he realise that it would result in a profound consideration of contemporary Australian culture.

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• Gazing into the Crystal Ball – Motherland’s predictions for 2012

  

  MUSIC FROM THE MOTHERLAND | We’re counting down to the Triple J Hottest 100! We’re looking at what Aussie artists are UK-bound in 2012. And we’re asking you guys to give us the music goss!

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• London’s the right fit for The Jezabels

  

  The Jezabels are popping back into London so often we’re starting to think they like the place. Here for one night only they packed out the iconic Heaven nightclub in Charing Cross.

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• Hobbit gives Australia the ring of approval

  

  Scottish actor Billy Boyd was recently in Australia and he found time to chat to LESLEY SLADE about The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies, as well as his love of surfing, Jedis and music…

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