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Maxwells Like Ships That Pass In The Night

Two legends of Randwick Rugby Club will be like ships that pass in the night this year as John Maxwell takes the reigns as first grade coach while his son, Tim Maxwell, enjoys his first year of retirement after ten successful years at the club. The decision for Tim Maxwell to retire after ten years [...]

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Shore Thing, Not So Sure?

Since 2005, Bondi Beach has played host to the Shore Thing music festival and each New Year’s Eve around 15,000 partygoers flock to the event. Yet despite its immeasurable popularity amongst Gen Y kids, its life may soon be ending, as a group of frustrated locals continue with their campaign to put a stop to [...]

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Bronte Boardriders State Their Claim

It’s official. Bronte is the best surfboard riding club in NSW. Yesterday at Lennox Heads the Bronte boys beat their nearest rivals Bondi and left Merewether and North Shelley floundering in their spray during the NSW final of the Jim Beam Surftag series. Last month Bronte proved they were the ones to beat after taking [...]

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Quacking Victory For Bronte’s Blue Ducks

On January 22, 2012, at a windy North Narrabeen beach, the mighty Bronte Boardriders took out the South NSW Jim Beam Surftag Title for the second time in four years. The team of Azza Graham, Caleb Reid, Tom Whitaker, Luke Hitchings and Ryan Clark dominated the two-day event, in which 32 clubs from southern New [...]

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Dogs of the Month – Squeak

Name | Squeak Age | 6 months Sex | Male Breed | Maltese x Shihtzu Weight | 4.3kg Squeak is a sweet, playful and active little boy. He still acts a bit like a puppy and loves to play games. He is social with other dogs and has an easy to care for non-shedding coat. [...]

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Letter Of The Month: Shut Up Christian?

Since you made me sound like such an idiot, I believe it is fair that I have the right of reply. A Christian who has an emotional attachment to sacred images trying to explain to atheists why it’s an issue; not an easy task. Firstly, there is the question of whether or not it is [...]

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Equal Opportunity Order Of The Day For Joan

Women have come a long way in the workforce in the past three decades and are now readily accepted as ‘one of the boys’ in many professions once dominated by men. Some companies connected with the booming Australian mining industry, for instance, prefer women behind the wheel of the behemoth-like trucks used to haul huge [...]

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Local Favourites – James

James has been a Maroubra resident for ten years or so. He grew up in the nation’s capital but the swell on Lake Burley Griffin was too inconsistent. He travelled, changed careers, fell in love, got married, had kids and started life as a tradie working in the beautiful Eastern Suburbs outdoors. James runs Pepo [...]

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Video of the Week – Mr Happy Man

Mr. Happy Man from Matt Morris Films on Vimeo. Here at The Beast, on a number of occasions we’ve penned articles about a bloke called Beautiful All who used to frequent the promenade at Bondi telling people how wonderful they were and how he loved them. I personally will never forget him and the energy [...]

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Reidy Set To Take Part In Celebrity Relay Event

Andrew Reid, a lifeguard on the popular Channel Ten television show Bondi Rescue, is set to take part in the Celebrity Relay Event at the 2012 Sydney Track Classic on 18th February. During the week we caught up with him and fired him a few quick questions… What made you accept the challenge to be [...]

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