Subject: Sydney (Australia)

• LEMON PLEDGE

  EVAN DANDO PUTS A SHINE IN THE ALTERNATIVE MUSIC SCENE

  July 29, 1992

• WHERE EAGLES SCRUMALL-STAR RUGBY HOPEFULS TO INVADE TEMPE

  January 13, 1993

• RECORDINGS

  January 19, 1995

• POLISHED MONOGAMY

  March 30, 1995

• A COP EXONERATED

  COUNTY ATTORNEY'S CYBERPORN CASE CRASHES AFTER GRAND JURY REFUSES TO INDICT FORMER DPS OFFICER

  September 28, 1995

• Eruv Awakening

  An imaginary line around north central Phoenix would grant Orthodox Jews more freedom on the Sabbath

  May 9, 1996

• Party Girl

  Children of the Revolution leaves Judy Davis in the red

  May 15, 1997

• Compound Fractures

  Zig Zag Black guitarist learns how to play with pain

  July 31, 1997

• Recordings

  December 11, 1997

• Rummy Dearest

  Oscar and Lucinda is one gambol that doesn't pay off

  February 5, 1998

• Bordering on Exploitation

  A couple hours from Phoenix, tens of thousands of Mexicans work on maquiladora assembly lines for $1 an hour, making the toys and tools of American convenience. Critics say the maquila system lets U.S. corporations maximize profits on the backs of Third W

  July 9, 1998

• How it Works

  Swimmers compete in the Olympic swimming trials

  August 3, 2000

• Letters

  From the week of August 2, 2001

  August 2, 2001

• AM or Bust

  Hot bods, a superstar DJ, and a Tommy Lee sighting: Not bad for a Thursday night at Axis/Radius

  October 13, 2005

• Props to Oz

  November 15, 2007

• Caring Cops and State Troopers Send Christmas Cheer to Kids

  Sometimes there is a cop around when you need one, and that's especially true for disadvantaged children getting extra Christmas cheer from local law enforcement.Officers from the Phoenix police department's Maryvale precinct delivered presents to two Valley homes this week, (picture below from Channel 15 (KNXV) report). Cops put out this short description of the two families in a news release received by New Times:About the Two Families:

  December 24, 2008

• I Love You, Man Brings Bromance to its Pinnacle

  March 19, 2009

• Finger-Pickin’ Good

  Practice makes perfect for Aussie guitar master

  February 7, 2008

• Red Alert

  Sphere and loathing in Scottsdale

  January 17, 2008

• Props to Oz

  November 15, 2007

• Don't Know Smack

  Down from the mountain, a softly lit Heath Ledger can't save this by-the-numbers Aussie drug flick

  December 14, 2006

• That '70s Sound

  Wolfmother brings the buzz

  December 7, 2006

• Chasing Cohen

  He's covered

  November 30, 2006

• The O Show

  Look out above

  September 28, 2006

• Wolfmother

  Hairitage

  May 4, 2006

• Yuletide Fear

  Ringing in Christmas with a band of butchered tourists

  December 29, 2005

• Diagnosis Unknown

  August 5, 2004

• This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

  July 8, 2004

• Speed Queens

  Peoria teen sisters are racing toward success on the track and off

  March 11, 2004

• Mime Shaft

  A new twist on an old performing style

  November 13, 2003

• Undersea No Evil

  Parents, take heart: Finding Nemo is better than the average Disney 'toon

  May 29, 2003

• Survival

  When the captain brought the journalist along on the whale hunt, the elders predicted trouble. The elders were right. The whale tried to kill them all.

  October 11, 2001

• Hit Them Again

  Aussie rockers Radio Birdman beat the boots -- and strike a chord with the punk 'n' roll youth today -- with a new authorized collection from Sub Pop

  July 26, 2001

• Edifice Complex

  Building new cultural facilities is a risky business for Valley cities.

  March 1, 2001

• Say You Want a Revolution?

  Visiting revolving restaurants is playwright's hobby

  January 4, 2001

• Lawsuit on Board

  Fired AutoNation worker sues company for pregnancy discrimination

  September 28, 2000

• Suspended Animation

  When Pearse Cullinane left Dublin to work for Fox Animation Studios in Phoenix, he hadn't counted on losing his rights in a right-to-work state. These days the only line he's drawing is in the sand.

  September 14, 2000

• Diff'rent Strokes

  Eccentric swimmer Gary Hall Jr. of Phoenix heads into the Olympic trials, hoping to win a place on a historic medley relay in Sydney. In this potential scenario, he would join an eclectic mix of likely and long-shot compatriots.

  August 3, 2000

• Life Swapping

  Bubbly Me Myself I charts toils and troubles of self-identity crisis

  April 27, 2000

• Organ Grinder

  Return to Me pumps unintentional laughs out of transplant travesty

  April 13, 2000

• That Obscure Object of Messiah

  Holy Smoke fails to get with deprogram

  February 10, 2000

• Loverdad

  Working for the weekend, indeed

  January 6, 2000

• Pig in a Poke

  Sequel to Babe is nothing to squeal about

  December 3, 1998

• Where There's Smoke

  There are Friends of Tobacco. And antismoking advocates worry that behind-the-scenes machinations may water down a state campaign to discourage teen smoking.

  January 4, 1996

• PROSECUTION OF AN INFORMATION HIGHWAY PATROLMAN

  AS A DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER, LORNE SHANTZ WENT BY THE BOOK. BUT WHEN EXPLICIT IMAGES SHOWED UP ON THE COMPUTER BULLETIN BOARD HE OPERATED AS A HOBBY, HIS COLLEAGUES THREW THE BOOK AT HIM.

  June 29, 1995

• THE PARENT TRIPE

  May 11, 1995

• VICTORIAN PRINCIPLE

  April 6, 1994

• Didgeridoo-ist Xavier Rudd: One Day He May Join Kylie Minogue, Rick Springfield, and Men At Work in the Top 10 Aussie Acts

  June 18, 2009

• Arizona Man Suffers Bizarre Amnesia; Found Walking in Seattle Park

  www.news.puggal.com Edward Lighthart walked out of a Seattle park seven weeks ago and had no idea who he was or what he was doing in Seattle.​ When 53-year-old Tucson native Edward Lighthart walked out of Seattle's Discovery Park back in July, he knew he wasn't from Seattle, but that was about it. According to Seattle police, Lighthart left the park confused early in the morning and flagged down a bus. He had no idea how he got there, no clue what he was doing there, and only a small i

  September 18, 2009

• Mill Ave Hosts Halloween Music Fest

  Sydney Sprague​Tempe's Mill Avenue, the Phoenix area's biggest Halloween destination, is kicking things up a bit this year. Local promoter VIP Events is putting together the "1st Annual Mill Avenue Halloween Music Festival" to benefit the St. Mary's Food Bank on SaturdayThe show, which features local singer-songwriters Sydney Sprague and Courtney Marie Andrews and Mary Hoffman along with Poem, Manufactured Defects and more will, incongruously, be MCed by country radio DJs Tim and Willy of KMLE

  October 26, 2009