
It took seven months for the public to notice "responsibility" was repeatedly misspelt in the text of Cowan's 1921 maiden speech. It has multiple security features - including microprint of a speech by Australia's first female parliamentarian, Edith Cowan.īut the technology seemingly did not include a spellchecker. The yellow and green note, which is worth around US$35, came into circulation last October. SYDNEY: Red-faced bank bosses in Australia admitted to an embarrassing error on Thursday (May 9), revealing their state-of-the-art A$50 note had a typo. Typo on Aussie $50 note brings blushes for central bank when Australian and Irish fans drank the city of Adelaide dry, forcing emergency supplies to be brought in from surrounding areas.Īround two million litres of beer were downed at stadiums and nearby areas during the 2015 Rugby World Cup with rugby fans having a reputation for outdrinking their football counterparts.

Rugby bosses have warned host cities about running out of ale, using anecdotes such as :

Japan is the first Asian country to host the World Cup and may be unfamiliar with rugby culture, organisers said, including a healthy thirst for beer - before, during and after the action on the pitch. That's the message from Rugby World Cup bosses to Japanese hosts as they gear up for the global showcase that kicks off on September 20. TOKYO: When hosting an international rugby tournament and welcoming thirsty fans from around the world, the last thing you want to do is run out of beer.
