World Cup Rugby

The Wallabies have had a great tournament (slight scare against the Scots) and will be facing the All Blacks in the final this Saturday (31st). Should be a crackerjack game. For those wanting to get out and support the lads, Fado will be showing the game from noon. No cover charge. See you there!
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Little May in Philly

Sydney indie band Little May will be making their way to our fair city. For those who need an update on the trio, here’s a recent article. Where: Milkboy (11th and Chestnut) When: Friday October 23rd, 2015 Time: Doors Open 8:30. Show Starts 9:30 Tickets: www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/901331
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Footy in Philly

It’s a big time of year all over for the games we love. Upcoming Grand Finals for AFL and NRL, the Rugby World Cup has started in England so timing is good for us to watch here. There are also a couple of local games that might be worth checking out. Here’s a run down.
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Australia Day in Philly 2015

It’s that time of year again folks where we get to dust off the Akubra, drag out the Stubbies, find the thongs and all get together to speak Strayan for a few hours and be pretty much guaranteed that someone knows what the hell you’re yappin on about. We’ll be packing in at Con Murphy’s again
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Rick Price in Philly

Some of you of a certain age will most likely know the name Rick Price. His hits from the early ’90’s received huge play. “Not a Day Goes By” was his first biggie and one I recall on heavy rotation. His follow-up “Heaven Knows” seems to be the one that really delivered him to international
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Ecosave Coming to Philly

It seems Aussie energy efficiency firm Ecosave has decided to locate its U.S headquarters in the Philadelphia Navy Yard and by the sounds of this press release, the move is already underway. The two year search came down to two key factors “…being among thought leadership in green buildings at the Energy Efficiency Buildings Hub
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Philadelphia Australia Day 2014

Just because you’re freezing your asses off in Philly, doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate with a bunch of fellow boofheads. Aussie Day is a big one over these parts where we gather for some beers and tucker and games et al. If you haven’t snagged yourself a Dan Milly T, there might be a few
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Aussie Rules Grand Final

This Friday it’s Hawks v Freo and a perfect time to strap on your footy boots, don your team colours and come out to join the Philly Hawks folks at Tir Na Nog for some tucker, tunes and prizes while watching the big game. Starts at 10pm and goes until the last person leaves.
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