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# oz - Wednesday 10 July, 2019

From The42 'It's something I never thought could work out for me' - Donegal star Herron lands AFLW deal Lucky 13

'It's something I never thought could work out for me' - Donegal star Herron lands AFLW deal

Jul 10th 2019, 9:13 AM 4,835 Views No Comments

Katy Herron has signed for Western Bulldogs, becoming the 13th Irish player confirmed for the 2020 season.

# oz - Saturday 6 July, 2019

Irish couple facing deportation in Australia because son has cystic fibrosis granted residency Down Under

Irish couple facing deportation in Australia because son has cystic fibrosis granted residency

Jul 6th 2019, 10:19 AM 33,445 Views 42 Comments

The couple appealed the decision to refuse them residency which prompted intervention from a government minister.

# oz - Saturday 22 September, 2018

From The42 'This opportunity is mad. It'll be a great experience, a once-in-a-lifetime thing' Cross Coders

'This opportunity is mad. It'll be a great experience, a once-in-a-lifetime thing'

Sep 22nd 2018, 7:30 AM 8,452 Views 1 Comment

Tipperary star Aisling McCarthy is one of 11 Irish footballers taking part in an exciting AFLW rookie trial this week.

# oz - Monday 22 May, 2017

Australian mining magnate gives away €266 million in 'act of love' Heap Of Change

Australian mining magnate gives away €266 million in 'act of love'

May 22nd 2017, 12:55 PM 33,314 Views 34 Comments

It is the single biggest donation ever given by an Australian citizen.

# oz - Wednesday 29 June, 2016

Australians can vote for the Sex Party, Hemp Party and Smokers' Rights Party in this week's election Minor Parties

Australians can vote for the Sex Party, Hemp Party and Smokers' Rights Party in this week's election

Jun 29th 2016, 8:30 PM 16,143 Views 14 Comments

Voting is mandatory in Australia for all adults, with turnout never falling below 90% since it became compulsory in 1924.

# oz - Tuesday 17 May, 2016

Australia delays its 'backpacker tax' after complaints Off To Oz

Australia delays its 'backpacker tax' after complaints

May 17th 2016, 8:30 PM 34,571 Views 48 Comments

A campaign by farmers and the tourism industry had an impact.

# oz - Sunday 6 March, 2016

From The Daily Edge 9 Facebook statuses every Irish person posts from Australia Irish Abroad This post contains videos

9 Facebook statuses every Irish person posts from Australia

Mar 6th 2016, 4:30 PM 7,499 Views No Comments

It’s, like, the law over there? Or something?

# oz - Friday 26 February, 2016

From The Daily Edge A company is importing the best Australian snacks for Irish people who miss Oz Home And Away

A company is importing the best Australian snacks for Irish people who miss Oz

Feb 26th 2016, 9:42 AM 14,295 Views 5 Comments

Tim Tams, Shapes and Koalas, coming your way.

# oz - Monday 1 June, 2015

From The Daily Edge 21 snacks we need you to send back from Australia Iced Vovos

21 snacks we need you to send back from Australia

Jun 1st 2015, 8:15 PM 183,634 Views 13 Comments

We’ll have 17 Violet Crumbles please.

# oz - Friday 29 May, 2015

Irish emigrants in Australia feel Irish Government not encouraging them home Come Home

Irish emigrants in Australia feel Irish Government not encouraging them home

May 29th 2015, 9:15 AM 11,128 Views 66 Comments

Many emigrants feel they have to wait longer than they want before a return is realistic.

# oz - Friday 8 May, 2015

From The Daily Edge 10 shocking realisations every Irish person goes through in Australia The Land Of Oz

10 shocking realisations every Irish person goes through in Australia

May 8th 2015, 1:06 PM 17,611 Views 18 Comments

I come from the land down under…

# oz - Monday 26 January, 2015

Over 400 Irish people will become Australian citizens today Ozesome

Over 400 Irish people will become Australian citizens today

Jan 26th 2015, 8:39 AM 13,292 Views 71 Comments

On Australia Day and all.

# oz - Wednesday 31 December, 2014

Skin cancer rates are so high in Australia, they've BANNED sunbeds No Way Mate

Skin cancer rates are so high in Australia, they've BANNED sunbeds

Dec 31st 2014, 7:28 AM 8,517 Views 19 Comments

It’s part of a crackdown on tanning in Oz, which has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world.

# oz - Sunday 21 December, 2014

"It's like a grieving process": Parents prepare to leave Ireland and follow their children to Australia Permanent Move

"It's like a grieving process": Parents prepare to leave Ireland and follow their children to Australia

Dec 21st 2014, 6:22 PM 27,102 Views 31 Comments

Janet and Eugene Bennis miss their children and grandchildren so much, they’ve decided to move to the other side of the world.

# oz - Friday 7 November, 2014

Ireland... Home of potatoes, and not much else --- says Australian newspaper Boiling Over

Ireland... Home of potatoes, and not much else --- says Australian newspaper

Nov 7th 2014, 12:25 PM 51,779 Views 181 Comments

The Irish ambassador to Australia says the remark was “deeply offensive”.

# oz - Sunday 21 September, 2014

From The Daily Edge This sign would NEVER work in Ireland Spotted In Oz

This sign would NEVER work in Ireland

Sep 21st 2014, 10:36 AM 6,447 Views 2 Comments

Snigger.

# oz - Friday 18 April, 2014

Hairdressers, shearers and librarians are in demand in South Australia We Want You

Hairdressers, shearers and librarians are in demand in South Australia

Apr 18th 2014, 1:05 PM 11,303 Views 19 Comments

South Australian Immigration Department has added these occupations to their newly published list.

# oz - Monday 27 January, 2014

Irish man in Australia gets jail sentence for drunken attack on a bouncer Irish Abroad

Irish man in Australia gets jail sentence for drunken attack on a bouncer

Jan 27th 2014, 10:18 AM 40,118 Views 79 Comments

Nine news reports that Diarmaid Dooley will spend between 8 months to a year in jail.

# oz - Monday 20 January, 2014

From The Daily Edge 9 Facebook statuses every Irish person posts from Australia Down Under

9 Facebook statuses every Irish person posts from Australia

Jan 20th 2014, 9:30 PM 71,537 Views 92 Comments

It must be the law over there, or something.

# oz - Monday 12 August, 2013

Mayor of town where Jill Meagher was murdered visits her family in Drogheda Oscar Yildiz

Mayor of town where Jill Meagher was murdered visits her family in Drogheda

Aug 12th 2013, 8:08 PM 7,539 Views 9 Comments

Meagher had been living in Moreland, Melbourne when she was raped and murdered by 41-year-old Adrian Bayley.

# oz - Monday 8 July, 2013

Intoxication levels blamed for fight that left Irish brothers in Perth hospital Australia

Intoxication levels blamed for fight that left Irish brothers in Perth hospital

Jul 8th 2013, 8:14 PM 29,640 Views 67 Comments

Police said the Irish men were intoxicated when they became involved in an altercation with three other men.

# oz - Friday 21 June, 2013

This Irish lad is after winning one of the best jobs in the world... Best Job In The World

This Irish lad is after winning one of the best jobs in the world...

Jun 21st 2013, 9:51 AM 26,563 Views 38 Comments

Dixon will be paid around €70,000 to work as an ‘outback adventurer’ in Australia’s Northern Territory.

# oz - Friday 3 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge There are just 24 Tayto chocolate bars in the whole of Australia... Tayto Wonka

There are just 24 Tayto chocolate bars in the whole of Australia...

May 3rd 2013, 9:11 AM 30,278 Views 60 Comments

… and thousands are clamouring for them.

# oz - Tuesday 26 March, 2013

Guy cycling to Oz for charity gets a bike tattooed on his arse... as you do Full Moon

Guy cycling to Oz for charity gets a bike tattooed on his arse... as you do

Mar 26th 2013, 9:16 PM 16,412 Views 22 Comments

Aidan Murphy and Paul Quinn left Ireland on 1 September 2012 are due to reach Sydney next month.

# oz - Thursday 14 March, 2013

From The Daily Edge UPDATE: We have the latest on the Carlow house phone to Oz saga Justice For Figerty

UPDATE: We have the latest on the Carlow house phone to Oz saga

Mar 14th 2013, 9:30 AM 65,293 Views 96 Comments

The second parcel has arrived. And we have a photo of Figerty the dog.

# oz - Wednesday 20 February, 2013

Australia sends largest recruitment team yet to Ireland Australia

Australia sends largest recruitment team yet to Ireland

Feb 20th 2013, 7:15 AM 17,230 Views 61 Comments

The Working Abroad expo in March will see representatives from the Australian Government visiting to meet Irish candidates.

# oz - Wednesday 30 January, 2013

Julian Assange to run for Australian senate, his mum says he'll be 'awesome' Australia

Julian Assange to run for Australian senate, his mum says he'll be 'awesome'

Jan 30th 2013, 11:07 AM 4,724 Views 43 Comments

The Wikileaks founder intends to run in the September poll even though he is currently holed-up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London.

# oz - Monday 31 December, 2012

Take a look at Sydney's amazing fireworks display 2013

Take a look at Sydney's amazing fireworks display

Dec 31st 2012, 4:06 PM 9,399 Views 21 Comments

It is now 1 January, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. This is how they welcomed it.

In Pics: So this is what a pre-New Year's Eve fireworks display looks like Ah Here This post contains images

In Pics: So this is what a pre-New Year's Eve fireworks display looks like

Dec 31st 2012, 12:19 PM 8,702 Views 14 Comments

It’s not even midnight in Sydney yet and this is what they’re doing.

# oz - Tuesday 25 December, 2012

VIDEO: Irish abroad sing The Fields of Athenry in Bondi, Australia Low Lie This post contains videos

VIDEO: Irish abroad sing The Fields of Athenry in Bondi, Australia

Dec 25th 2012, 2:27 PM 22,538 Views 50 Comments

All together now….

# oz - Wednesday 21 November, 2012

Australian visa rule changes will open country to more Irish skilled workers Australia

Australian visa rule changes will open country to more Irish skilled workers

Nov 21st 2012, 11:05 AM 10,921 Views 18 Comments

New South Wales has made it easier for skilled migrants to settle there by expanding its Skilled Occupations List.

# oz - Tuesday 23 October, 2012

Australian opposition leader apologises to PM in fresh sexism row Australia This post contains videos

Australian opposition leader apologises to PM in fresh sexism row

Oct 23rd 2012, 11:46 AM 5,676 Views 25 Comments

Tony Abbott apologised over remarks about the government being inexperienced when it comes to having babies, a veiled dig at childless prime minister Julia Gillard.

# oz - Tuesday 25 September, 2012

Australian Hotels Association looking to fill ‘thousands of hospitality jobs’ Hospitality Industry

Australian Hotels Association looking to fill ‘thousands of hospitality jobs’

Sep 25th 2012, 11:45 AM 8,471 Views 36 Comments

The AHA are hoping to find plenty of ‘experienced hospitality staff’ when they are in Dublin next Tuesday and Wednesday.

# oz - Friday 3 August, 2012

From The Daily Edge It's the Friday before a bank holiday weekend. So here's a slideshow of wombats Friday Slideshow This post contains images

It's the Friday before a bank holiday weekend. So here's a slideshow of wombats

Aug 3rd 2012, 1:00 PM 3,644 Views 6 Comments

It makes sense when you think about it… maybe.

# oz - Friday 7 October, 2011

From The Daily Edge Men at Work lose bid to prove they didn't copy 'Down Under' flute riff Men Who Copied This post contains videos

Men at Work lose bid to prove they didn't copy 'Down Under' flute riff

Oct 7th 2011, 4:24 PM 475 Views 1 Comment

The Aussie band were appealing a judge’s earlier ruling that the group had copied the signature flute melody of “Down Under” from the song “Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree.”

# oz - Monday 25 July, 2011

From The42 View from Oz: Let the good times roll! Down Under This post contains videos

View from Oz: Let the good times roll!

Jul 25th 2011, 4:09 PM 132 Views No Comments

Between the Wallabies’ thumping of South Africa, Cadel Evans’ Tour de France victory and one of the most exciting Perth derbies in AFL history, it’s been a big week Down Under.

# oz - Tuesday 12 July, 2011

From The42 View from Oz: Bhoys go west as Gers get a kick in Down Under This post contains videos

View from Oz: Bhoys go west as Gers get a kick in

Jul 12th 2011, 9:06 AM 342 Views No Comments

Ranger fans reminded Celtic who the champions are despite the Hoops being thousands of miles from Ibrox.

# oz - Monday 20 June, 2011

From The42 View from Down Under: Cats surge ahead of Collingwood Oz

View from Down Under: Cats surge ahead of Collingwood

Jun 20th 2011, 10:06 PM 123 Views No Comments

AFL, Super Rugby and soccer are all under the microscope this week.

# oz - Monday 23 May, 2011

From The42 View from Down Under: end of the line for Rocky this season Oz

View from Down Under: end of the line for Rocky this season

May 23rd 2011, 4:04 PM 120 Views No Comments

While his former Leinster team-mates took European glory this weekend, the Brumbies man suffered another injury in Australia.

# oz - Tuesday 19 April, 2011

Take 5: Tuesday Take 5

Take 5: Tuesday

Apr 19th 2011, 4:49 PM 2,292 Views 7 Comments

5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.

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