Indigenous Intrudaz

Deadly Vibe Issue 107 January 2005 Intrudaz Alert Indigenous Intrudaz win big at Musicoz 2005. Queensland hip hop crew Indigenous Intrudaz have taken out the 2005 Musicoz Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander award. The crew were presented with their award at a huge ceremony at Wollongong’s WIN Entertainment Centre on Thursday, December 1. The ceremony […]

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Dreaming Festival

Deadly Vibe Issue 101 July 2005 A New Dreaming A celebration of Indigenous culture brings Woodford alive. The Dreaming, Australia’s International Indigenous Festival, was held over the June long weekend at the Woodford Folk Festival site at Woodford, Queensland. Indigenous artists from here and around the world provided an amazing showcase of Indigenous theatre, dance, […]

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Andrew Lovet

Deadly Vibe Issue 101 July 2005 Showtime Andrew Lovett has exploded out of anonymity in 2005 to become one of the AFL’s hottest new talents. Andrew Lovett has emerged this season from the Bombers rookie list to become one of the AFL’s latest excitement machines. But for Andrew, his journey from teenage talent to AFL […]

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Terri Janke

Deadly Vibe Issue 99 May 2005 Black Justice A career in law involves so much more than just wearing a funny wig and saying “yes, your honour”. It can be a challenging and diverse occupation that opens up a whole world of opportunity. Ever since 1976, when Pat O’ Shane became the first Indigenous law […]

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Cathy Craigie

Deadly Vibe Issue 99 May 2005 A quiet achiever Looking for a strong female role model? Look no further than Cathy Craigie. There just aren’t enough hours in the day for Cathy Craigie. While most of us would be more than happy to have achieved even a fraction of what she has done before having […]

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Senator Aden Ridgeway

Deadly Vibe Issue 99 May 2005 Take a Seat An inspiring politician? Yes ” it can exist. Aden Ridgeway blazes a trail for young Indigenous people everywhere. In July 1999, Aden Ridgeway entered the Senate as Australia’s only Indigenous Federal politician ” becoming only the second Aboriginal person ever to take a seat in Federal […]

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Tiwi Islands

Deadly Vibe Issue 98 April 2005 For the love of footy Nothing stops the Tiwi Islands from enjoying their footy ” not even a cyclone. There’s no doubt that Tiwi Islanders love their football. Over 30 per cent of the population in this small community, which is made up of Bathurst and Melville Islands, play […]

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John Roe

Deadly Vibe Issue 98 April 2005 Iron Man Looking for a sport with a difference? Why not try Gridiron? What with the all-encompassing popularity of the Big Five ” AFL, NRL, rugby union, soccer and cricket ” most of us probably wouldn’t even spare a thought for American football, also known as Gridiron. So you […]

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The Demons

Deadly Vibe Issue 98 April 2005 Unfinished Business Three fellas from the Territory are on the trail of premiership glory. Aaron Davey couldn’t have dreamed of a more spectacular beginning to an AFL career. Last season, the then-23-year-old debutant exploded out of the Demons’ rookie list to become one of the AFL’s most promising young […]

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North Queensland Cowboys

Deadly Vibe Issue 98 April 2005 Taking Flight The Cowboys look set to ride “˜em high all the way to the finals ” no bull. Late in 2004, the North Queensland Cowboys became everyone’s second favourite team, as they battle d t heir way in true underdog fashion all the way into the NRL semi-finals, […]

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Judge Bob Bellear

Deadly Vibe Issue 98 April 2005 Vale Judge Bob Bellear Aboriginal Australia mourns the loss of a true leader Last month saw the tragic passing of the first and only Aboriginal judge. Judge Bob Bellear passed away on Tuesday, March 15 after a long battle with cancer. Bob was a Noonucal/Bundjalung man from Murwillumbah, on […]

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Arthur Little

Deadly Vibe Issue 98 April 2005 State of the Union Arthur Little is shaping up to be one of the big names of 2005. Will he make it to the Wallabies? Only time will tell. Rugby Union boasts a proud history of Indigenous champions, from the remarkable Ella brothers to Lloyd McDermott, Lloyd Walker and […]

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Anthony Corrie

Deadly Vibe Issue 98 April 2005 Roar Power Young Lions star Anthony Corrie is making his mark. The media have referred to him as “exciting”, “dashing”, and “one of his team’s best”. Anthony Corrie has been a stand-out player so far this season, and by the looks of things, the only way is up. “I […]

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Wild Water

Deadly Vibe Issue 97 March 2005 Wild Waters Run Deep Wild Water formed over 10 years ago. Today they’re still going strong. Back in 1996, readers of Deadly Vibe and listeners of Deadly Sounds voted Northern Territory saltwater band Wild Water as the Best New Talent of the Year. Since those promising beginnings, the band […]

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Nathan Ramsay

Deadly Vibe Issue 97 March 2005 Play for today From host with the most to filmmaker extraordinaire, Nathan Ramsay is a man of many talents. Fans of the popular and groundbreaking SBS program ICAM will be well acquainted with one of the show’s hosts, Nathan Ramsay. For four years Nathan was the face of ICAM, […]

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Heath Bergerson

Deadly Vibe Issue 97 March 2005 A Class Act He’s been on television, in film and on the stage ” we catch up with deadly young actor Heath Bergersen. Back in 1999, a young Heath Bergersen graced the front cover of April’s Deadly Vibe. At the time he was appearing in the Channel Ten soap […]

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