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July 2011: Triple M Radio Show

Bill Brownless talks about the Peter Moylan auction.
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July 2011: Rate Detective

The Shane Warne Foundation; Your Social Responsibility Partner
“Speak to us today and see how we can support your community efforts”.
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11 March 2011: The Daily Mail

Warne to deliver googly at ‘another John’
“Shane Warne, after retiring from the game, has been heading a charity institution (Shane Warne Foundation) in his own nation”
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2 November 2010: The Age, Sporting Life by Mark Hawthorne

Dipper: charity’s white knight
“A charity auction at Crown for the Shane Warne Foundation offered a unique prize – a full day with the Australian team in Adelaide for the second Ashes test”
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2 November 2010: The Age, Sporting Life by Mark Hawthorne

Gaz’s gala send-off
“After a day at the races on Saturday, Ablett was back at the casino again on Sunday for Joe Hachem and Shane Warne’s charity poker event on Sunday afternoon”.
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29 October 2010: Herald Sun Confidential

Great offers to help Warnie’s charity
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28 October 2010: The Age

Lamb sees Lillee, raises Swann
“Warne is in Melbourne for a charity poker tournament at Crown this Sunday, held in conjunction with Australia’s top-ranked player Joe Hachem.”
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28 October 2010: The Age

Warnie felt like chips
“The Joe Hachem and Shane Warne charity poker tournament at Crown on Sunday sounds like a culinary extravaganza”
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17 October 2010: Sunday Herald Sun

Warne’s world is in a spin
“Warne is also running a celebrity poker challenge with Joe Hachem on October 31 for his charity foundation”.
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13 October 2010: Media Search

4th Annual Joe Hachem & Shane Warne Charity Poker Tournament
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13 October 2010: Melbourne Observer

Tournament
“The event is known as the most prestigious fundraising poker event on the social calendar”
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3 October 2010: Herald Sun

Stars on the cards for poker
“NOW the football is over, Saints fan Shane Warne will turn his attention to his charity poker afternoon at Crown casino on October 31″.
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15 September 2010: PokerNetwork.com

Joe Hachem and Shane Warne Charity Poker Tournament Returns to Crown

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15 September 2010: ProPokerStars.com

Joe Hachem and Shane Warne Chrity Poker Tournament Returns to Crown – Poker Network
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25 August 2010: The Age

Warnie’s change to turn heads
“The cricket legend is back in Melbourne for the Shane Warne Foundation star-studded Footy Finals Lunch, to be held at Crown Palladium on Sunday”.
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25 August 2010: The Age

You have been Warned
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24 August 2010: Herald Sun, Confidential

Politics pitched up
“Warne is on the hustings this weekend, with the Shane Warne Foundation Footy Finals Lunch being held at Crown on Sunday”.
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20 August 2010: Herald Sun

Very special day for Warnie
“Shane Warne and Sam Newman will join forces at the cricket legend’s annual charity lunch”
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19 August 2010: The Age, Sporting Life by Mark Hawthorne

Warne, Clarke and friends ready for special footy lunch
“CRICKET great Shane Warne has called in the services of good mate Michael Clarke, who will appear at his annual pre-AFL finals charity lunch at Crown later this month.
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2 August 2010: Herald Sun, Sport Confidential

Warnie and friends kick in for kids
“The lunch, hosted by radio duo Hamish Blake and Andy Lee on Sunday, August 29, will be the foundation’s biggest”
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27 March 2010: www.nation.com.pk

Warne has no plan to follow Steve Waugh’s charity path
“Jason Warne will be assisting his brother in a charity work in his country”.
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25 January 2010: theage.com.au

Businessman show their hand at poker
“All-up, $15,000 was donated to the Shane Warne Foundation”.
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30 October 2009: Herald Sun Confidential

Stars up the ante
“They had their chips and their cards, but Joe Hachem and Shane Warne let down their poker faces yesterday, as they played cards to raise funds for the Shane Warne Foundation”.
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29 October 2009: Herald Sun Confidential

Warne’s poker face
“A HOST of stars and big names will turn out for today’s third annual Joe Hachem and Shane Warne Charity Poker Tournament at Crown”.
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28 October 2009: Herald Sun

Full house for poker night
“More than 400 business leaders, celebrities and card sharks have paid $1000 to play in the annual Joe Hachem and Shane Warne fundraiser”.
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27 October 2009: The Age

You’ll be bowled over by what Warnie signed
“The celebrity tournament raises a bundle of cash for the Shane Warne Foundation and there are some ace auction prizes: a golf trip to James Packer’s Ellerston course, platinum diamond cuff links worn by Warnie and, for something unusual, a urinal he autographed”.
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7 October 2009: WWOS.com.au

Gilchrist to join Warne in All-Star side
“The All-Star Twenty20 match will support The Shane Warne Foundation”
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28 September 2009: PokerNetwork.com

Shane Warne Foundation Charity Poker Tournament
The Shane Warne Foundation is proud to announce the 3rd Annual Joe Hachem and Shane Warne Charity Poker Tournament”.
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8 September 2009: PokerNews.com

888.com Poker Ashes
“The show will pit these poker playing cricketers against each other with $50,000 at stake for each team’s chosen charity (The Shane Warne Foundation for the Aussie Team”
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16 July 2009: Guardian.co.uk

Aw, look, Shane Warne is as good a pundit as he was a bowler
“The first day of the Lord’s Test and at least Shane Warne made his debut in the Sky Sports commentary box”.
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15 July 2009: Cardplayer.com

Poker Ashes Airs on SKY SPORTS Tonight, Cricket and Poker Collide as Aussies take on Brits over the Green Felt
“Sponsor of the event, 888.com, will donate $50,000 to the charity chosen by the winning team, which will either be the Shane Warne Foundation if Australia comes up trumps, or the Professional Cricket Association if England takes the title”.
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11 July 2009: BrisbaneTimes.com.au

Mixing Vegas with Hollywood
“We get together for a yearly charity tournament to raise money for the Shane Warne Foundation, and collected nearly $200,000 for sick and underprivileged children last year”.
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22 May 2009: 888.com

888.com, Shane Warne announce Poker Ashes 2009
“The winning team will win a $50,000 USD charitable donation to the charity of its choice – either the Shane Warne Foundation (Australia) or the Professional Cricket Association (England)”.
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5 May 2009: Star News Group

Kids’ wheely fun
“Children’s charity Variety and the Shane Warne Foundation delivered the 12-seater bus to a gathering of Kinglake, Middle Kinglake and Kinglake West Primary Schools as part of their ongoing post-bushfire assistance”.
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19 February 2009: Poker News Daily

888Poker To Hold Benefit Tournament For Australian Wildfire Victims
“The No Limit Hold-em tournament will donate all of the funds generated from the $30 buy in and rebuys to benefit The Variety and Shane Warne Foundation Bushfire Relief Fund, which is raising money for those families affected by the wildfires”.
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13 February 2009: TheAge.com.au

Artist Drawing on some Philadelphia freedom
“He recently completed a larger-than-life portrait of Shane Warne (that will be auctioned by the Shane Warne Foundation)”.
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