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1:00 AM AEDT | CRYPTIC CLUES
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3 Game that dominates the market? (8)
7 It's a bit tropical - I continue in cotton (6)
8 Seat and bed I used randomly in illness (8)
9 Adap
1:00 AM AEDT | ASTRONOMICAL INFORMATION
Mars is easily seen as a bright object to the north as the sky darkens. It remains visible until it sets in the north-west about 2.20am.
Saturn rises in th
15 Mar 10 | 1 Impromptu, 7 Paste, 9 Reformed, 11 Armed, 12 Version, 14 Bear, 15 Eve, 17 Ego, 18 Fill, 20 Suppose, 23 Own up, 24 Apparent, 26 Notes, 27 Turn aside.
DOWN: 2 Morse, 3 Rifts, 4 Pam, 5 Updated, 6 He
15 Mar 10 | CRYPTIC CLUES
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3 The way you live with silly feet collapsing (9)
7 Large animal wants field grass? No, we are told! (5)
8 One not genuinely causing offence? (5)
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14 Mar 10 | Aries
Mar 21-April 20
TODAY is a time when you will be reflecting
on what you want out of life. It’s also a time
for enjoying the social aspects of life.
Unsettling news will force you to step back
and think about life tomorrow. You need to
review both friendships and goals. Lucky
numbers: 1, 3, 4 and 9.
14 Mar 10 | For the pesto:
Use a food processor with a medium to
large bowl. Process 100g basil leaves,
8 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 4 cloves
garlic (peeled and crushed) and 2 tbsp
pine nuts until you have a paste.
14 Mar 10 | Saturday Tattslotto (draw no. 2989) — 43, 7, 31, 17,
24 and 42. Supplementaries: 35 and 36.
Super 66 — 8, 9, 2, 2, 7 and 6.
14 Mar 10 | INSTRUCTIONS:
To solve a Sudoku puzzle, every number from 1 to 9 must appear in:
Each of the nine columns
Each of the nine rows
Each of the nine 3 x 3 blo
14 Mar 10 | THE leaves of lemon balm (melissa officinalis) resemble those of mint, which is not surprising, since they are related.
But it is much easier to keep in check than mint.
Lemon balm, as the
14 Mar 10 | IT'S not too early to start sowing your broad beans. They will only be a few centimetres high when the cold weather comes, but they will harden off as they mark time over winter and be all the str
14 Mar 10 | 2009 Heartland Stickleback White around $13BEN Glaetzer and Heartland Wines are relatively recent arrivals on the Australian wine scene. The boy from the Barossa heads up an impressive team of industry veterans who've made something of a s
14 Mar 10 | UPS and downs are par for the course in the dynamic world of commerce and industry, but grappling with its serious state of over- supply looks like continuing to provide challenges for the Australian
14 Mar 10 | THE best thing about making pesto is the fragrance that it leaves in the kitchen.
The aroma of fresh basil, garlic and olive oil lingers appetisingly for hours.
Pesto is simple to make and
14 Mar 10 | Carroll's England
WITH its tea parties, grand hats and games of croquet, the story of Alice in Wonderland is quintessentially British.
Lewis Carroll's 19th century classic is one
14 Mar 10 | RUPERTSWOOD Mansion, in Sunbury just to the north-west of Melbourne, lays claim to being the birthplace of cricket's Ashes.
The best-known part of the Ashes legend goes that a mock obituary w
13 Mar 10 | ARIES
(Mar. 21-Apr. 20)
You are likely to feel weary
earlier than usual tonight,
so allow extra time for
relaxation.
13 Mar 10 | THE Australian Plant
Society meets on the
third Tuesday of every
month at 7.30pm at the
Max Fry Hall,
Trevallyn.
13 Mar 10 | Fruitful passion
PASSIONFRUIT is a fragrant fruit
with a distinctive, sweet-sharp
flavour and is a useful source of
Vitamins A and C and potassium.
Native to Brazil, they are
sometimes known as granadilla
which means ‘‘little
pomegranate’’.
13 Mar 10 | ➤ POWERBALL DRAW No.721— Dividends:
Division 1 jackpot; division 2 $57,292; division
3 $6550.85; division 4 $129.25; division 5
$70.35; division 6 $24.75; division 7 $15.30.
13 Mar 10 | 1 Capsize, 5 Feeds, 8 Par, 9 Chorister, 10 Demon, 11 Undoing, 13 Cutter, 14 Chatty, 17 Lurcher, 19 Shelf, 21 Impudence, 23 Ewe, 24 Mumps, 25 Denuded.
DOWN: 1 Cupid, 2 Parameter, 3 Incense, 4 Exodus