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WINNER TEENAGE BOYS OF QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, WHERE THE SHOW WILL NOW MOVE

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 8, 1999 | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...Australia on tour. As a public service, we humbly offer you some of the material Seinfeld is trying out in foreign climes. (Warning: comedy sometimes becomes misplaced in translation.) On Australia: "I love your flag [above]: Britain at night." On his neuroses while scuba diving off the coast of Queensland: "I see a rock, there's a fish, and, yes, I'm still alive." On Australian sport: "You have Australian-rules football here. Of course you do. You're in Australia." To a fan who shrieked out, "Jerry, I love you!": "I love you too. But I think that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 22, 1998 | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

...based on misinformation and found that it was possible for native land title to have survived. The Mabo decision, as it had come to be know, took its name from the principal plaintiff in the case, Eddie Mabo, who came from the Murray Islands off the coast of northern Queensland. The court upheld this particular claim to native land title, and indicated that mainland Aborigines could similarly argue a case for such title...

Author: By John Rickard, | Title: The Australian Experience | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

...then, he was secure-not that he wanted much. For the last 20 years of his life, Fairweather lived in a grass-thatch shanty he built for himself on Bribie Island off the coast of Queensland-no tropical paradise, but flat, mosquito-plagued and covered with ti-tree scrub. He had a scraggy beard and bright, China-blue eyes. His manners were polite and distant. He wasn't engaged in some Gauguin-based fantasy. He was simply living the way that suited him best, free from attachment. The locals thought he was a bum, a castaway, but his talent made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PECULIAR BUT GRAND | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

...Kong, have always had a soigne, international air and served as magnets for exiles and emigres, but now smaller places are multinational too. Marseilles speaks French with a distinctly North African twang. Islamic fundamentalism has one of its strongholds in Bradford, England. It is the sleepy coastal towns of Queensland, Australia, that print their menus in Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Village Finally Arrives | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

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