Painting the town Australian; London loves our classic art
It seems classic Australian art is in vogue at the moment, as another John Glover landscape painting is to be displayed at the Winter Fine Art and Antiques Fair.
It seems classic Australian art is in vogue at the moment, as another John Glover landscape painting is to be displayed at the Winter Fine Art and Antiques Fair.
Here is our list of five headline grabbing Australians who you look at, and question what the bloody hell were they thinking?
The ballot to attend the 2015 dawn service at Gallipoli, marking 100 years since the campaign, has been delayed, and will now open in mid November.
Adelaide, has been named as ‘a top 10 city to visit in 2014’ by Lonely Planet.
OUR LONDON | Each week an Aussie Times writer will bring you a top five list from their favourite neighbourhood. This week COURTNEY GREATREX goes over to the other side, to see what is happening in South East London.
Don’t worry, be happy as MICHAEL MCCORMICK gives you everything you need to know to navigate, and celebrate one of the beautiful cities in the world.
People smugglers in Indonesia have formed a “super syndicate” as Australia’s new resettlement policy sees demand for their services from asylum seekers plummet.
Cultures collide in a new column from wife and mother ALEX BLACKIE, who shares the ups and downs of her Anglo-Australian family life in London. This week she proves it’s no pain, no gain to camping in the rain.
I'll get a large quarter pounder meal, six nuggets, an apple pie, and all your money. A man convicted of the armed robbery of a KFC in Darwin has been extradited to SA to face similar charges.
Aussie expat figures may not be what they used to, but the Australian influence over London life is increasing through new and different ways. What does this mean for the identity of Australians in the UK? It’s time to talk.
At the heart of the West End is the Queens Theatre, which is where you’ll find Australian Daniel Koek playing the lead role of Jean Valjean in Les Misérables.
You are cordially invited to the very first Bogan Bingo Shitty Disco at the Clapham Grand on the 8 November.
As the UK turns dark, cold, and wet, here are our top 10 tips to help you get through the winter months with a smile on your face, a tissue up your nose, and a stomach full of hearty British goodness.
In terms of ease of doing business in the world, one year Australia’s ahead, the next it’s the UK. But one thing is pretty clear, if you’re a business man or woman probably don’t go to Chad.
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It's tempting to implement a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy -- and for good reason. It takes the burden of buying cell phones and plans off of the employer and leaves it to the responsibility of the employee. There are numerous other benefits as well, but there's just as ...
People smugglers are reported to be offering to put asylum seekers in shipping containers to get them to Australia or New Zealand.
Australian Federal Police are warning the public about a scam where consumers ‘win’ an all expenses paid holiday, unaware they are being used as drug mules.
Gale force winds of up 130km/ph are predicted to hit England and Wales in the coming hours. Travel services are telling commuters to expect considerable disruptions.
If you run a business and you’re wondering where you can cut back on your overheads, the last thing that you should consider scrimping on is the relevant business insurance policies.
Great coffee and fresh air, what more is there to life? Giddy Up have combined the two with five outdoor coffee carts set up at various locations around London. Coffee Cult visited manager Lee Harte at a stall in Islington.
Popular menswear brand Industrie has opened its first shop outside Australia in Covent Garden and are offering any Australians who comes into the store a special discount.
9 to 5 comes alive in BLAM! a new show at the Peacock Theatre where four office workers use their imagination and any available office equipment to create action packed adventures.
Australian supermodel Miranda Kerr and her British actor husband Orlando Bloom have split after six years together.
OUR LONDON | Each week an Aussie Times writer will bring you a top five list from their favourite neighbourhood. This week GARETH MOHEN takes us on a journey to the centre of London, with his Top 5 on Paddington.
A new report has revealed six out of ten Australia adults are too fat to be healthy, and even the slimmest area in Australia has weight problems.
REVIEW | If Charles Darwin studied dance The Comedy of Change, a new work by Rambert Dance Company would be his finest discovery.
UK audiences have a lot to look forward to, after the first episode of Chris Lilley's new show Ja'mie: Private School Girl screens in Australia.
EXPAT FACTOR | Raised west of Sydney in the cloud-cloaked (and recently bush fire ravaged) villages of the Blue Mountains, Amy Firth is an Australian singer/songwriter living in London. She recently released her second EP on iTunes entitled 'Watchmaker's Daughter'. Amy is also the founder of The Vulnerability Project, which ...
A triumphant Fire Commissioner has said strategic planning and aggressive back burning has paid off, and the major fire threat authorities had anticipated in the Blue Mountains has been averted.
As part of Origins 2013 Australian born Maori dance artist Victoria Hunt embodies the spirit of a meeting house, which sheltered the people of Mount Tarawera during a volcanic eruption, in her performance Copper Promises: Hinemihi Haka.
Coffee Cult weathered the weather and discovered Brickwood Coffee & Bread in Clapham Common is the perfect place to retreat from the elements, and indulge in some beautiful food, great coffee and delicious desserts.
The chairman of the media company behind 2Day FM’s royal prank call has brushed off the incident to shareholders saying “Sh*t happens”.
Doctors have expressed concerns over the increasing rates of Aboriginal people in remote indigenous communities contracting sexually transmitted diseases.
PHOTOS & REVIEW | The Cat Empire proved music really is the language of us all when they played an adrenalin pumping, feet stomping, hand raising concert at O2 Academy Brixton on 20 October 2013.
It is possible to get rid of man boobs, and to keep them at bay for the rest of your life.
The federal opposition has questioned a directive that immigration staff refer to boat people as “illegal” arrivals.
GUEST BLOG: The Australian government has a specific type of visa that comes with the necessary requirements and conditions for every prospective migrant to the country. Identify your options.
What should Scotland do? Ahead of a historic independence vote in September 2014, we take a trip down memory lane, and revisit what Australia decided in the republic referendum.
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Three top-level emergency warnings have been declared in NSW affecting residents in the Blue Mountains and Southern Highlands.
Queensland police have apologised to a man after questioning him over a t-shirt featuring the insignia of a fictitious TV bikie gang.
With energy efficiency and rising costs of utilities at the forefront of many minds, it’s no wonder people all over the country are taking a look at their habits and seeing what changes can be made for the benefit of the environment and their pockets.
One man has died and hundreds of homes have been feared lost as firefighters labour to control some of the worst blazes NSW has ever seen.
Here is our list of the 5 apps every Australian should download when they arrive in the UK. And no, Candy Crush is not on the list.
Soprano Deborah Cheetham, Australia’s only classically trained Australian Aboriginal opera singer, will perform in London as part of the Inside Out Festival, presenting excerpts from her opera Pecan Summer.
Hundreds of properties are feared lost in bushfires around NSW, and it will be a miracle if no lives are lost says Premier.
Former Attorney-General Nicola Roxon is not to be messed with. She has delivered a scathing attack on Kevin Rudd, calling him a "bastard" and asking him to resign from parliament for the sake of the Labor Party.
An Australian photographer, Justin Gilligan, has been commended in the 2013 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition, exhibited at London's Natural History Museum from 18 October 2013 until 23 March 2014.
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