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Comentarios,
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In his first column in this, the first issue of El Expreso, John Brotherton introduces himself and offers a defence of his position as an English migrant contributing to a Spanish-language newspaper in Sydney. In a constructed dialogue, two commentators note that migrants from England such as Brotherton as almost as 'woggie' as Hispanic-Australians, though no-one notices ['Te das cuenta que son casi tan 'woggies' como nosotros, pero nadie se fija'].
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Comentarista deportivo,
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In this column, 'el Blady Woggie' convinces his colleagues at El Expreso of his expertise in sport, especially soccer.
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La nueva criatura,
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Alejandro Arellano writes of his hopes for this new Spanish-language newspaper, for which he will be the Victorian correspondent.
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La nueva casaquilla,
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Dominguez discusses the offer he has received to write a column for the new Spanish-language newspaper El Expreso. The representative of the newspaper has even offered to obtain him a typewriter (second hand) which has the letter ñ.
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Las 'Distancias' de José Barroso,
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interview
An interview with Uruguayan-born singer songwriter José Barroso. Included are excerpts from the lyrics of his song 'Distancias' on the album 'Raices'.