Pokerfaced
01/05/2013 // 0 CommentsLast month, Melbourne hosted the inaugural World Series of Poker Asia Pacific. I’ve never played Poker before, but I’ve watched series finals on TV late at night. It looked like a fun sport that would call on neat skills like reading the players, not getting flustered and above all looking calm and cool. So when I heard the World Series of Poker was coming to Melbourne for the first time, I decid...
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Pride March 2013
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A COUNCIL WITHOUT A VISION
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Music Fair
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ST KILDA LIVE MUSIC COMMUNITY – LOCAL LIVE MUSIC SHOWCASE EVENT
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Serge's Column
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