Diary for Saturday, May 1, 1999

AAP General News (Australia)
04-30-1999
Diary for Saturday, May 1, 1999
EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND IN LOCAL TIME UNLESS
STATED OTHERWISE


ADELAIDE


0830 - Australian Trucking Convention (April 28-May 2),
Adelaide Convention Centre. Contact: Mike Edmonds 0418 426
497.

0900 - National Native Title Tribunal two-day conference to be
addressed by new president Graeme Neate, Hawker Institute
Hall, Hawker. Contact: Darren Foster 0417 418 474.

0930 - Australian Institute of Medical Scientists Annual
Scientisfic Meeting (April 30-May 2), Barossa Weintal Hotel,
Tanunda. Contact: 07 3876 2988.

1045 - Launch of the fifth Collins class submarine, Sheean,
The Australian Submarine Corporation, Mersey Rd, Outer Harbor.
Contact: Chris Rann 0418 832 512.

1230 - Adelaide Lord Mayor Jane Lomax-Smith to present the
Back 2 Back Champions, the Adelaide Pura Milk 36ers to the SA
public, centre canopy in Rundle Mall. Contact: Chandran
Vigneswaran 0407 369 836.


BRISBANE


0930 - Queensland opposition leader Rob Borbidge officially
opens the Queensland Young Nationals annual state conference
at Norm Provan's Oasis Resort, Landsborough Parade, Caloundra.
Contact: James Lister 3844-0666.


CANBERRA


No items listed


MELBOURNE


No items listed


PERTH


- Local government elections across the state - 352 vacancies
on 93 WA councils will be up for grabs.

- The University of WA Open Day, Crawley campus.


SYDNEY


1000 - Sydney Doll Show, Square House, University of NSW,
Anzac Parade, Kensington. Contact: 9513 8053.

TBA - Third annual Plastic Pig Rodeo, Nymbolda Canoe, outside
of Grafton. Contact: Liam Gullar 07 5532 1011.


SPORT


GALLOPS:
Rosehill, first race, 12.29
Flemington, first race, 12.11
Doomben, first race, 12.20
Morphettville, first race, 12.08
Kembla Grange, first race, 12.16
Gold Coast, first race, 12.43
Ascot
Toowoomba, twilight.

Country meetings: Ballina, Boorowa (Picnics), Canberra,
Coonamble, Moree, Muswellbrook, Port Macquarie, Tomingley
(Picnics).

TROTS:
Ballarat, first race, 6.48
Albion Park, first race, 6.40
Globe Derby, first race, 6.51
Bankstown, first race, 6.45

GREYHOUNDS:
Wentworth Park, first race, 7.25
Penrith, first race, 6.30
Country meetings: Appin, Bathurst, Broken Hill, Cowra,
Goulburn, Grafton, Gunnedah, Lithgow, Moss Vale, Muswellbrook,
Orange, Taree, Tweed Heads, Wyong.


AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE -
Geelong v Hawthorn at Shell Stadium 2.10
Richmond v Essendon at MCG 2.10
West Coast v Western Bulldogs at Subiaco 7.00 WST
Brisbane Lions v Melbourne at the Gabba 7.40

SANFL FOOTBALL -
1420 Eagles vs Sturt, Woodville Oval, Central vs
Port Adelaide, Elizabeth Oval, West Adelaide vs
Glenelg, Lameroo Oval, Lameroo.

RUGBY LEAGUE -
Canterbury v Western Suburbs at Stadium Australia 2.30
St George Illawarra v Sydney City at Win Stadium 7.30
North Queensland v Balmain at Dairy Farmers Stadium 7.30
First Division and Jersey Flegg - 3.00, 1.30
Cronulla v St George at Shark Park

RUGBY UNION - Super 12
New South Wales v Queensland at Sydney Football Stadium 7.30
NSW Premiership - 3.00
Sydney University v Gordon at Sydney University
Eastern Suburbs v Warringah at Woollahra
Manly v Southern Districts at Manly
Parramatta v Northern Suburbs at Granville Rugby Park
Eastwood v Randwick at T G Millner Field
Newcastle v Penrith at Marathon Stadium
West Harbour v Canberra at Waratah Rugby Stadium

HOCKEY -
Women's four nations tournament in Canberra

MOTOR RACING -
Qualifying Shell series at Barbagallo, WA
Qualifying Australian two litre c'ship at Calder Park

NETBALL - National League
Melbourne Phoenix v Queensland Firebirds in Melbourne
Sydney Sandpipers v Melbourne Kestrels in Sydney

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KEYWORD: DIARY SATURDAY MAY 1, 1999

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