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Zara and H&M Confirmed. Next, Topshop: Coming To An Australian High Street Near You
See more recent post: Topshop Flagship stores coming to Sydney & Melbourne 2011: http://pomstar.com.au/2011/06/29/flagship-topshop-stores-coming-to-sydney-melbourne-2011/ UK retail favourites Zara and H&M are expected to announce the opening of their first Australian stores within months according to Fairfax Media. The SMH also states … Continue reading
Call The UK From Your iPhone For Peanuts
The wait is over. You can now make and receive calls with Skype on your iPhone using a 3G connection. The Skype iPhone App has been avaliable for a while but only allowed called when in a wifi area. Recently … Continue reading
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Choose A Winning World Cup Team and Win a Pom Meat Tray!
POMSTAR has created a league in the Deloitte World Cup Fantasy Football Game. It’s quick and easy for you to create a team, its free, and you can win a $200 prize! To enter: 1. click here to register and select … Continue reading
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BANKSY: The Worlds First Street Art Disaster Movie
It’s all about Banksy at the moment. Time Out have an exclusive interview with him and managed to get him to create a cover image for them. The Sydney edition is on sale now. He has also made a film, which launches here at … Continue reading
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Blackpool Hits The Big Time
Blackpool have won one of footballs richest games to earn promotion to the Premier League. The manager is ‘flamboyant’, the teams total wages are less than Rooney’s annual salary, and the grounds capacity is just 16,000. Welcome to the premier league! … Continue reading
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Shop Online at UK Websites and Save $$$
The amazing exchange rate and sales at many of the top UK retail websites mean that there has never been a better time to shop online from Australia. Delivery fees to Australia vary but they tend to be about $15. Even with … Continue reading
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More Brits Than Ever Before Looking To Leave Broken Britain – Australia Still No. 1
More Brits Than Ever Before Looking To Leave Broken Britain Nearly 75 per cent of Brits have considered leaving the UK in the past year mainly due to the state of the economy, lack of job opportunities and uncertainty surrounding … Continue reading
Probably The Best Football Adverts Ever
Carlsberg have launched their new World Cup TV ad, expanding on their previous ads featuring England old boys, to include other English sporting stars. Its one hell of a line up, and a cracking ad. With the World Cup just a couple … Continue reading
10 iPhone Apps Every Pom Should Own
1. Guardian – $2.49 Its brilliant, amazing, fantastic. A whole world of Guardian content in your hand. No ads or further charges at the moment. 2. TuneIn Radio - $2.49 Choose from thousands of radio stations from all over the world on … Continue reading
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England World Cup Games Downunder = Sleep Deprivation
There are three time slots when games will be played throughout the World Cup. Unfortunately these are all during the night in Australia. The first two England games are early starts, and the third group game is a shocker – … Continue reading
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