“Wide Streets,” written and recorded by Perry Keyes, 2007.
Perry Keyes website
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“1982,” written and recorded by Perry Keyes, 2010. It’s as if Springsteen, Tom Waits, and Lou Reed had a pick-up polka band in Redfern NSW.
Perry Keyes website
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“Will You Shine?” written and recorded by Perry Keyes, 2010.
Perry Keyes website
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Judith Durham, lead singer of The Seekers, died in her native Victoria, Australia, on August 5th. She was 79.
Video: The Seekers 25th Anniversary Reunion Concert, Melbourne, 1993. Judith Durham (lead vocals), Keith Potger (12-string guitar, backing vocals), Bruce Woodley (guitar, backing vocals), Guy Athol (bass, backing vocals). The song was written by Tom Springfield (Dusty’s brother).
More:
“Judith Durham: a pioneering woman in Australian music,” Cameron Adams, The Guardian
“Judith Durham, The Seekers lead singer, dead at 79, six decades after the formation of the group,” Jason Dasey, ABC News (Australia)
“Australian folk star Judith Durham of The Seekers dies at 79,” Zoe Sottile, CNN
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The Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is a duck-billed, semiaquatic, egg-laying mammal. Biologists explain, as much as is possible.
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“Louisa,” written and recorded by The Teskey Brothers, 2017. Music video by Nick McKinlay.
The Teskey Brothers website
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“Down Under,” written by Colin Hay and Ron Strykert, recorded by Colin Hay, 2017.
Colin Hay website
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A truck ignores alerts that it’s too tall to enter the Sydney Harbour Tunnel, so an automated system has to project a giant stop sign onto a curtain of water to get the truckie’s attention. Crikey, mate.
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Fires are normal in Australia. This year was off the charts. A Vox video by Danush Parvaneh, Madeline Marshall, and Kimberly Mas.
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