Diary for Sunday December 9, 2001

AAP General News (Australia)
12-07-2001
Diary for Sunday December 9, 2001
EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND IN LOCAL TIME UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.


ADELAIDE
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BRISBANE
0850 - Anna Da Costa, a 16-year-old East Timorese girl who was successfully treated by
Wesley Hospital staff for a life-threatening leg tumour will leave from Brisbane Domestic
Airport on Qantas flight QF824 to return home. Contact: Bryan Mason 0438 705 196.


CANBERRA
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MELBOURNE
1100-1500 - National Gallery of Victoria school holiday program for children: Super Family
Christmas Day - Angels, Jewels and Kings. NGV, 285 Russell Street. Contact: Jacqueline
Benton 03 9208 0335, 0413 621 100.

1100 - Motor Cycle Riders Association annual toy run for the Salvation Army Christmas
appeal. Assemble in Swanston Walk, Bourke and Collins Streets with ride finishing at the
Queen Victoria Market Car Park. Contact: Snr Const Rob Pugh 03 9247 5210.

1930 - Hume City Council's Broadmeadows Carols By Candlelight with the Signing Deaf Choir
performing. Broadmeadows Town Park, Pearcedale Parade, Broadmeadows. Contact: Kris Parkovic
03 9205 2208.


PERTH
1000 - Monster Rally to Stop the Toxic Monster. Protest against processing of industrial
and mining toxic liquid waste at suburban waste dump. Corner Waterwork and Armadale Road,
Armadale. Contact Patrick Cullen 08 9497 9663 or 08 9360 2647.


SYDNEY
0800 - A new MRI scanner weighing four tonnes to be swung into place by a crane at Royal
Prince Alfred Hospital, Johns Hopkins Drive, off Missenden Rd, Camperdown. Contact Aliki
Tziavrangos 02 9515 3670, 0412 643 107.

0900-1000 - Second day of the `Refugee Convention - where to from here", Mathews A, University
of NSW, Gate 9, High St, Randwick. Contact Sarah Martin 02 9385 3192, 0408 113 407.

1020 - Founder of Youth Off the Streets, Father Chris Riley, to be the first to ride down
the M5 East freeway at the official opening, M5 East Tunnel entry at Bexley road. Contact
Nicole Graham 02 9327 4333, 0404 054 771.

1100-1230 - Ex-leader of the NSW Opposition Peter Collins, to be present at an exhibition
of his own ties, Powerhouse Museum, 500 Harris St, Ultimo. Contact Shelley Seddon 02 9217
0551.

1200 - Peace rally and International Human Rights festival, Hyde Park North, proceeding
to Belmore Park for festival. Contact Marina Carman 0414 788 852.

1430-1730 - Human Rights Medal and Awards 2001 Presentation ceremony, Star Court, Darling
Park, 201 Sussex Street. Contact Janine MacDonald 02 9284 9880, 0408 469 347.

1900 - Mufti of Australia, Sheikh Taj Aldin Elhilali, to welcome a group of Christians
to a joint breaking of the fast ceremony, Imam Ali Bin Abi Taleb Mosque, 65-67 Wangee
Road, Lakemba. Contact Keysar Trad 0410 336 922.


SPORT
CRICKET - ING Cup -
Tasmania v Victoria, Bellerive Oval
SURF LIFESAVING - National Surf League -
1030 - Round 1, Manly Beach
CRICKET - Women's National League -
Victoria v Western Australia, Glen Waverly
SOCCER - WNSL -
1430 - Canberra v Adelaide, West Belconnen Leagues Club
1500 - Northern NSW v NSW, Jack McLaughlin Oval
GALLOPS -
Sandown
Sunshine Coast
Penola
Grafton
Goulburn
Traralgon
Launceston
Horsham
TROTS -
Maryborough
Mount Gambier
Tamworth
Hobart
GREYHOUNDS -
Sale


ENTERTAINMENT
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KEYWORD: DIARY SUNDAY DECEMBER 9, 2001

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