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February 4, 2008
As we keep hearing every moment of every day, Vietnam is an emerging market enjoying unprecedented growth. The aviation sector is no exception. Vietnam News recently reported that: Vietnam Airlines plans to buy almost 50 new planes in the next 10 […]
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February 3, 2008
Last week, the Swans Blog smashed through its 20,000th hit. Since then, we’ve recorded another 700 hits. In what has been a bumper month for the Swans Blog, January had 3,279 hits which is a world record. Our previous best month […]
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February 3, 2008
To celebrate the Tet Lunar New Year, here’s the latest Tommy on the Tet Vietnam Swans update. Delivered to your computer laces up. Awesome. Footy trip to Malaysia – On Thursday evening, the G Train – who loves his Weet […]
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January 31, 2008
The rumours are true. It is with great sadness that the Swans’ Blog announces that Wayne “Bubbles” Tinlin has hung up his footy boots in Hanoi and will return to Australia to promote the Vietnam Swans with his lovely wife […]
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January 30, 2008
Last Thursday, 24 January 2008, World Footy News ran a story on “Australia Day Footy” around the World. The story included a plug for the Vietnam Swans participation in the Experience Australia Day event in Hanoi: This Saturday, 26th January […]
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January 30, 2008
The Hanoi contingent of the Vietnam Swans stole the Australia Day Show last weekend at the Melia Hotel – well, at least according to the Swans Blog. In other words, more precisely from Ms Hoang Van Anh from Australia Education […]
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January 24, 2008
This Saturday, 26 January 2008, you will be able to experience Australia Day in the Grand Ballroom of Hanoi’s Melia Hotel. It starts at 9am and won’t conclude until the day has transformed itself into night. During the day, the Vietnam Swans will put […]
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January 23, 2008
The Singapore Wombats, trying to juggle 9 international matches and the hosting of the 2008 Asian Champs have asked the Swans whether we could squeeze them in on 24 May in Hanoi. At this stage it seems likely – but not […]
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January 22, 2008
Today, the stockbrokers broke us and we wondered whether Black Tuesday should be renamed Red Tuesday. Punters looked glumly at their computer screenswhich were bleeding more red than slaughtered chickens. Meanwhile, the Rooster and Sam Grigg were independently and simultaneously playing with ideas […]
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January 21, 2008
A week ago, the Swans Blog was walking along Albert Road in South Melbourne and came across the Sydney Swans office. The Blog decided to go inside and have a look. Unexpectedly, the Sydney Swans’ General Manager for Melbourne and Canberra, […]
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January 15, 2008
The Swans Blog understands that on Sunday evening, amongst the hallowed trees of Yarra Park (which doubles as the MCG car park on match days), a number of Swans were seen in the midst of a rigorous training session. Big […]
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January 15, 2008
Unbelievably, a Swans hat was recently discovered on a very dry and dusty farm in southern NSW. The Swans Blog is unsure what the hat was doing on a fence post rather than a goal post. However, it does seem […]
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January 12, 2008
Following a meeting between the Presidents of the Vietnam Swans and Singapore Wombats in the Members’ Pavilion of the MCG on the 2nd day of the Boxing Day Test Match, Singapore will tour to Hanoi in 2008. The proposed tour is likely to […]
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January 10, 2008
You may recall that the London Swans recently contacted the Vietnam Swans inviting any of us who are thinking of travelling to London to start playing with them (obviously keen to start winning a few premierships). The London Swans have […]
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January 9, 2008
It was a proud and very special moment for Ryan Jeffrey at the recent 3rd Annual Vietnam Swans Golf Classic in Melbourne on 29th December when he won the coveted Green Jacket. While the Blog didn’t actually interview Ryan, it […]
