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uite a few of you will be on the road with field trips and busy with modules throughout the week, but if you Q find yourself with idle hands, this week’s issue has a few recommendations to keep you busy! Jenna on Melbourne Field Trip EVENT OF THE WEEK Melbourne Briefing #1 (Lecture Room 1): 11 Sept. 5pm Swans vs. Carlton Great Ocean Rd Tour Sign-Up (Library): 12 Sept. 9-5pm Saturday, 14 September, 7:45PM Academic Tour Sign-Up (Library): 13 Sept. 9am-12pm ANZ Stadium Olympic Park Melbourne Briefing #2 (Lecture Room 1): 18 Sept. 5pm With the Aussie Rules Football (AFL) season winding The Sydney Fringe down for the year, Saturday’s game against Carlton might Until Sunday, 29 September be one of your last chances to see AFL live. With general Various Venues in the CBD, admission concession tickets going for just $15, it’s worth Darlinghurst, Chatswood, Parramatta, looking into. and the Inner West www.sydneyswans.com.au While cities like Melbourne and Adelaide have had fringe festivals for decades, Sydney only really embraced the idea last year. Now emerging talent has a festival of its own. With tickets generally going for under $30, be sure to check out some of the Sharon on Academics music, theatre, cabaret, circus, comedy, dance, visual “All first assignments for Session 1 Electives are DUE arts, film, and digital art on offer. into the Library desk NO LATER than 4PM on Friday, 13 September. Late papers will incur a grade penalty. EN383 2013.sydneyfringe.com assignment is due Monday, 16 September by 6pm in the library. Reminder: AH374 make up class this Friday 10-2.” Listen Out Music Festival Romeo and Juliet Saturday, 28 September, 2PM-10PM Tuesday, 17 September - 2 November Centennial Park Sydney Theatre Company This outrageously large music festival can be boiled Director Kip Williams gives a down to a few simple ideas: smiling people, great new spin on the greatest love partying, and amazing music. For $125, you can have story of all time. Since 1978, the a full day of fun with Rufus, Azelia Banks, Disclosure, Sydney Theatre Company has and Duke Dumont, to name a few. Spend a nice day helped launch the careers of many artists including in the sun at the “People’s Park” while taking in the the likes of Mel Gibson and Cate Blanchett. sounds of these bands! sydneytheatrecompany.com.au parklife.com.au The War on Whistleblowers & Their Publishers: Sydney Premiership - Grand Final Manning, Snowden & Assange Saturday, 14 September, Main Game 3:10PM Monday, 16 September, 8PM Concord Oval, Concord Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point Sydney Uni is playing Eastwood in the Grand Final This coming Monday at the of Rugby Union this Saturday. Games run all day Opera House U.S. activist and beginning at 9:05AM with 4th grade and ending with journalist Alexa O’Brien and the main game at 3:10PM. Take the bus or the train to Australian commentator Robert Concord Oval for a day of Sydney sport. This is a big Manne will be joined in a video weekend for finals football! (You can also check out a panel discussion by Jullian game this Friday at ANZ stadium, South Assange (Wikileaks founder) and Guardian journo vs. Manly!) Glenn Greenwald. Tickets are $35. sydneyunirugby.com.au sydneyoperahouse.com