Diary for Monday, April 5, 1999

AAP General News (Australia)
04-05-1999
Diary for Monday, April 5, 1999
EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND IN LOCAL TIME UNLESS
STATED OTHERWISE
ADELAIDE
No items listed
BRISBANE
No items listed
CANBERRA
No items listed
MELBOURNE
0930 - Opening ceremony for East Timor Strategic Development
Planning conference, Victoria University of Technology,
Melbourne. 1030 - East Timor Resistance leader Xanana Gusmao
gives video address, prepared in Jakarta where he is exiled.

1100 - Conference participants to give 20 minute press
conference.

1500 - Australian aid workers Bob Allen and Katherine
Macarthur to leave for Macedonia. Available for interview
Qantas check-in counter, Melbourne airport.


PERTH
No items listed
SYDNEY
1100 - National launch of the Kids 2000 Olympic Games Arena,
Centre Stage, Westfield Shoppingtown, Parramatta. Contact:
Brooke Mann 9331 5276 or 0418 660 540.

1800 - Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss and Hugo Weaving to walk
the red carpet at the premiere of Matrix, Village Cinema City,
545 George Street. Contact: Inge Burke 0411 191 381.

SPORT
GALLOPS:
Randwick - The Galaxy
Caulfield
Eagle Farm
Oakbank
Ascot
Grafton
Country meetings: Dubbo, Griffith (Cup), Tamworth, Wauchope.

TROTS:
Fairfield (twilight)

GREYHOUNDS:
Wentworth Park
The Meadows
Albion Park
Angle Park
Nowra (twilight)
Singleton
Launceston
Horsham (twilight)
Country meetings: Armidale, Broken Hill, Canberra,
Coonabarabran, Forbes, Moree, Taree, Wagga.

CRICKET - GRADE finals 9.30 - 5.00
First grade: Balmain v Randwick at Bankstown
Second grade: Penrith v Eastern Suburbs at Hurstville

AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE -
Carlton v Collingwood at MCG 2.10

RUGBY LEAGUE -
Western Suburbs v Newcastle at Parramatta Stadium 2.30

SOCCER - Ericsson Cup
Canberra v Sydney United at Bruce Stadium 7.30

SWIMMING -
Australian age c'ships at Hobart

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KEYWORD: DIARY MONDAY APRIL 5 1999

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