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Good one, Wilson!
Tony Wilson writing about Tony Wilson things (sport, people, parenting, life)
By Tony Wilson · Launched 2 months ago
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Mr Fleming's Book Week guide to costuming well
Mr Fleming is the assistant principal of Yarrambat Primary School. He's a funny man, a great teacher and isn't afraid to 'go big' with his Book Week ideas.
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Why I love sirens — Part 2
In the first part of this story, timekeeper Michael Sexton organised a special day at the footy for Jack beside the men who blow the siren. This is the story of that day.
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A present from Grandpa
My 11-year-old son, Jack, runs through the Hawthorn banner with his heroes
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When I wrote the story of Jack going through the Hawthorn banner, I mentioned his obsession with sirens. An AFL timekeeper read that story, and set himself on a mission.
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I have a couple of friends who have been on 'Neighbours' but only one of them has met Sophia Loren.
Jul 28
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World of Sport on both sides of my bloodlines
My mother Margaret won a trip to Japan as World of Sport's 'Miss Footy' in 1969. My father Ray won the handball in 1972. I am essentially made of…
Jul 22
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Did the Australian Prime Minister miss the moon landing?
600 million people watched the moon landing. Is it possible Prime Minister John Gorton wasn't one of them? A blog of real time discovery.
Jul 19
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An honour to share the field
A tribute to Willie Rioli Sr, a legend of NTFL and WAFL footy, who spent a year as a teammate at Hawthorn in 1991.
Jul 15
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The Pontipines go to war
A story about watching 'In the Night Garden', and the time something actually looked like happening. This piece was written in 2013.
Jul 10
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A man, a van, a scam, carsales
We are selling our Tarago named Pearl, in favour of a wheelchair modified van. And so began our carsales adventures.
Jul 2
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A tale of two ruckmen (and two Bernies)
In 1981, Don Scott took a vow of silence within the walls of the Hawthorn Football Club. Another big, affable Hawk, refused to notice.
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I like the grey Wiggle
'Grey Wiggle' Andrew Redmayne dances into Socceroos and Australian sporting history.
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