Cate Allan
Contributing Writer
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Cate Allan is a Melbourne-based writer and editor. She has published widely on language, travel and the arts. Cate has a passion for travel and spent a large part of the last six years in the Pacific and South-East Asia.
Cate's recent featured articles include Great Children's Books with a Social Conscience, Whale Wars Resume: Sea Shepherd to Return to Antarctica and An Introduction to Fiji Hindi: Basic Words and Phrases. Her articles A Record Year for Canada's Cinema Industry and British Library Publishes Arthur Conan Doyle's Lost Manuscript both received an Editors' Choice Awards in 2011.
Latest Articles
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Australia's Best-Selling Books in 2011: The Top 10 List
Jamie Oliver's 30-Minute Meals was the number-one selling book in Australia in 2011, selling almost a quarter of a million copies
Jan 9, 2012
- Cate Allan
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Book Trailers in the Classroom: A Teacher's Guide
Book trailers are a great way to inspire students and engage reluctant readers. What are book trailers and how can you include them in your class room?
Dec 19, 2011
- Cate Allan
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Top 5 Music Download Sites – Free and Legal Music
Great music, zero fees and all completely legal.
Nov 8, 2011
- Cate Allan
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Great Children's Books with a Social Conscience
These picture books for young readers are full of heart and also feed the mind.
Oct 11, 2011
- Cate Allan
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Whale Wars Resume: Sea Shepherd to Return to Antarctica
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has launched Operation Divine Wind and will return to Antarctica to end Japanese whaling.
Oct 1, 2011
- Cate Allan
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Music Fans Protest Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees for 2012
A new website has launched a petition against the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They are seeking recognition for musicians they believe have been snubbed.
Sep 29, 2011
- Cate Allan
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Nominees for the 2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announced
The Beastie Boys, Guns 'N' Roses, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the list of nominees for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.
Sep 28, 2011
- Cate Allan
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Jamie Oliver Set to Conquer the iPhone App Market
Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver appears set to add 'mobile app sensation' to his long list of accomplishments with the launch of the Jamie Oliver Food Guide.
Sep 28, 2011
- Cate Allan
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An Introduction to Fiji Hindi: Learning Basic Words and Phrases
Fiji Hindi is spoken by over a third of Fiji's 850,000 citizens. It is a unique and lively language which reflects the history of Indians in Fiji.
Sep 27, 2011
- Cate Allan
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British Library Publishes Arthur Conan Doyle's Lost Manuscript
The British Library has published Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first and previously unpublished manuscript, The Narrative of John Smith.
Sep 25, 2011
- Cate Allan
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