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Thursday 26 January 2012
Date:26/01/2012
Celebrating Australia Day!
Around the Circle
We catch up with our hosts’ latest news and exploits.
Today’s guest hosts: Glenn Robbins and Meshel Laurie
Talk of the Day
A closer look at some of the stories making waves this morning.
Geoffrey Rush
We chat to the recently announced Australian of the Year, Geoffrey Rush.
Host Chat
News and views.
Host Cooking
Our hosts help celebrate Australian Day by preparing their favourite classic Aussie dishes; Pie Floater, Butternut Snap Log, Grilled Prawns and ‘70s Porcupine Canapés.
Rachel Berger
Growing up as an immigrant in Australia gave comedian Rachel Berger a unique insight into what Australia was, and is. Rachel joins us with her perspective on what makes Australian different.
Bucket List
We take a look at some of our viewers’ Bucket Lists!
Hall & Oates Competition
Win one of 10 Gold Reserved Double Passes to see the Hall and Oates in Concert!
To enter, SMS your name, address and the advertised code word to 1999 2222.
SMS Cost $0.55 (incl GST). Be.interactive. Competition opens 23/01/12 and closes 27/01/12 at 15:00 (AEDT). Total prize pool value is $4,800. Winner drawn at 15:30 (AEDT) on 27/01/12 at Salmat IDR, Level 2, 116 Miller St, North Sydney NSW 2060. Winners notified in writing and published on the TEN website and Public notices section of the Australian on Tuesday 31 January 2012. Permit numbers NSW permit no: LTPS/11/11970, ACT permit no: TP 11/05299.2. Promoter is Network Ten, 1 Saunders St, Pyrmont NSW 2009. Refer to Terms and Conditions for entry and prize details.
Ten News Cross
Sean Lynch - Vegemite: Toast of the Nation
Vegemite is celebrating Australia Day by launching a limited edition collectable Vegemite jar, featuring a map of Australia in the place of the famous Vegemite logo and a new name – Australia. As part of the name change celebrations, and for the first time in their 89 year history, Vegemite is also featuring ten everyday Aussies with remarkable stories to tell on the limited edition jars. These people were drawn from the 25 finalists of the 2011 Vegemite ‘Toast of a Nation’ campaign. Sean Lynch caught up with three of them - Stephanie McNamara, Peter Schiff and Agnes Mudford.
For more information on 'Toast of a Nation' & Vegemite: www.vegemite.com.au
To celebrate Australia Day, Baker's Delight are giving away free Cheesymite Scrolls in store today.
http://www.bakersdelight.com.au/
Host Chat
News and views.
Host Cooking Update
Our hosts put the finishing touches on their favourite classic Aussie dishes - Pie Floater, Butternut Snap Cake, Grilled Prawns & 70s Porcupine Canapés.
Catherine Cashmore
With the rental market being tight, real estate expert Catherine Cashmore explains just what this means to buyers, investors and renters, and shares tips on applying for a rental property. Catherine also shows us this week’s What’s it Worth? property.
Rental information for tenants:
Australian Capital Territory: ACT The renting book
New South Wales: New Tenant Check List
Northern Territory: A Guide to Renting in the Northern Territory
Queensland: Renting in Queensland
South Australia: Information Brochure
Tasmania: Renting in Tasmania
Victoria: Renting a home - a guide for Tenants
Western Australia: Renting a Home in WA: The Essential Guide
James Mathison: Havaianas Thong Challenge
Thousands of people will be hitting some of Australia's most popular beaches again this year on their inflatable Havaianas thongs to celebrate Australia Day, in an attempt to break a world record by creating the longest line of inflatable thongs on the water, and to raise money for surf club Nippers programs at each state’s beach. James Mathison joins us from Bondi beach in Sydney to tell us more. www.havaianasthongchallenge.com.au/
Host Chat
News and views.
James Young
Our music guru shares all of the latest music news and reviews.
Today’s album:
Big Deal - Light's Out ($18.99)
Ten News Cross
Russell Coight
Australian bush adventurer Russell Coight tells us what he’s been up to and what Australia Day means to him.
Cooking Wrap Up
Time to put today’s dish to the taste test.
Today’s Host Wardrobe:
Very Very (Yumi)
Coast (Gorgi)
Accessories by:
Owl of Eden (Gorgi)
Sylvie Markovina (Yumi)
Shoes by:
Nine West
Circle Shopping Details:
Global Shop Direct – Bug Mesh: 1300 500 200 www.GetBugMesh.com.au
Smart Bra: 1300 882 148
Supprexxa – Hunger Buster: 1800 898 626 www.hungerbuster.net.au
Global Shop Direct – Eglide: 1300 500 200 www.eglide.com.au
Hi Life – Nude by Nature: 1300 565 233 www.nudebynature.com.au
Bessemer: 1300 726 544 www.bessemer.com.au
Global Shop Direct – Genie Bra: 1300 500 200 www.GetGenieBra.com.au
Drinkwise Inside Word: www.drinkwise.com.au
Circle Announcements:
National Sports Museum
The National Sports Museum, located at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, is home to Australia's finest collection of sporting heritage. The museum is open from 10am-5pm daily, with varied access when sporting events are held at the MCG. There are exhibitions on Australian football, cricket, the MCG, Olympics and much more!
http://www.nsm.org.au/
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