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Home and Away: The Sounds of Summer Bay

Home and Away:The Sounds of Summer Bay is the first soundtrack to Australian soap Opera, Home and Away, released in 1996 in Australia, and 1997 in the United Kingdom.


1924 Brownlow Medal

The 1924 Brownlow Medal was awarded to Edward 'Carji' Greeves of Geelong, who was adjudged to have been the best and fairest player during the 1924 Victorian Football League home and away season.

2007 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B

The 20 teams played home and away matches among each other and, by the end of the year, the four best-ranked (Coritiba, Ipatinga, Portuguesa and Vitória) were promoted to the first division and the four worst-ranked (Paulista, Santa Cruz, Remo, Ituano) were relegated to the third division.

Ada Nicodemou

Ada Nicodemou (born 14 May 1977) is a Greek Cypriot-born Australian actress, best known for her role as Leah Patterson-Baker in the soap opera Home and Away and as host of the reality series Please Marry My Boy

Since 2000 - she has played the role of Leah Patterson-Baker in Home and Away, a soap that airs on Channel Seven.

Ailsa Stewart

Ailsa Stewart (née O'Rourke; previously Hogan) is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away.

Alex Poulos

Alex begins to pursue Dani Sutherland (Tammin Sursok), who is on a break from her boyfriend, Will Smith (Zac Drayson) and they go on one date but Dani is not romantically interested in Alex.

Alf Stewart

--In Episode 576 his name is stated as "Alfred James Stewart"--> "Alf" Stewart is a fictional character from the Australian Channel Seven soap opera Home and Away, played by Ray Meagher.

Allison Cratchley

Allison's first start doing parts on Neighbours, Home and Away, she also did the Australian version Drive alongside Daniel McPherson.

Amanda Vale

Josh West (Daniel Collopy) finds out and begins blackmailing Amanda into helping him with his campaign for Mayor, which he eventually wins.

Anthony Brandon Wong

Wong's other roles include Jumping Ship as the leader of modern-day pirates, Little Fish, two stints on Home and Away, Mek – a scientist in Spellbinder: Land of the Dragon Lord, the 2004 film Flight of the Phoenix, and as Tasuke Kogo in the 2008 six-part miniseries, Samurai Girl.

Arthur Briggs

Arthur Briggs (Home and Away), a fictional character on the Australian soap opera Home and Away##.

Barry Quin

After a cameo appearance as a news anchorman in Superman Returns (2006), Quin made several appearances as Geoff Olivetti in Home and Away between 2006 and 2009.

Celia Stewart

Alf's niece Emma Jackson (Dannii Minogue) and her friends decide to have some fun with the idea, convincing Reverend Flowers (Philip Ross) that Celia has a drink problem when she asks him to perform an exorcism, and she ends up doing the job herself with some holy water just as two bemused potential buyers turn up.

Charlton Hill

Upon his arrival at the Seven Network studios, he was presented with scripts for the character of Haydn Ross in their soap opera Home and Away.

Christine Jones

Christine Jones (Home and Away), fictional character on the Australian soap opera Home and Away.

Colleen Smart

Josh West (Daniel Collopy) tries to get rid of her mobile home, so she leaves town but later returns.

Cornelia Frances

Cornelia Frances (born Cornelia Frances Zulver; 7 April 1941) is an English actress best known for her acting career in Australia, including roles as judge Morag Bellingham on Home and Away, Barbara Hamilton on Sons and Daughters and sister Grace Scott on The Young Doctors.

Dani Sutherland

In November 2001, Josh West (Daniel Collopy) was introduced to the serial and became a love interest for Dani.

Darryl Braxton

Darryl "Brax" Braxton is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away, played by Steve Peacocke.

Dirranbandi, Queensland

He is best known for playing Alf Stewart on soap opera Home and Away, and credits one of his character's catchphrases "Stone the flamin' crows!" to a man who was a stock and station agent in town.

Discover Tasmania

The first season was hosted by 'Fast Ed' (Better Homes and Gardens) and Tim Campbell (Home And Away).

Holy Soap

The website is the official UK home of the Australian soap operas Home and Away and Neighbours, which are broadcast on the channel.

Home and Away Hits

Home and Away Hits is the fourth soundtrack album to Australian soap opera Home and Away, released in late 2002.

Home and Away Hits 2

Home and Away Hits 2 is the fourth soundtrack album to Australian soap opera Home and Away, released in 2003.

Jesse McGregor

However some other locals are not so keen on Jesse's presence in the area, Hayley's boyfriend Noah Lawson (Beau Brady) is immediately suspcious, Josh West (Daniel Collopy) takes an instant dislike to him and Leah's brother Alex Poulos (Danny Raco) is initially wary of him.

Jett James

Following his mother's death, Jett was fostered by Gina (Sonia Todd) and John Palmer (Shane Withington).

After his mother died, Jett was fostered by Gina and her husband, John (Shane Withington).

Jude Lawson

Josh West (Daniel Collopy), who rescued Charlotte, arranges for a helicopter to fly Jude to the bay.

Kane Phillips

It doesn't sit well when Dani's family and boyfriend Josh West (Daniel Collopy) discover this.

Kim Hyde

Kim is shocked when Barry is unmasked as the murderer of local mayor Josh West (Daniel Collopy) who blackmailed him about the death of Kim's mother, Kerry and stands by his father.

Louise Crane-Bowes

Louise Crane-Bowes is an Australian writer who was script producer of the TV series All Saints for a number of years and is currently script producer for Home and Away.

Lucas Holden

After receiving an offer on their houses from Josh West's (Daniel Collopy) Project 56 scheme, Tony and Matilda's mother Beth (Clarissa House) decide to move in together, meaning that Matilda and Lucas will be living under the same roof.

Mark Arbib

In 1989 he had a bit part in the Australian soap opera Home and Away.

Mat Stevenson

He is best known for playing the long running regular role of Adam Cameron in the television soap opera Home and Away from 1989 to 1994, making a return appearance in 1999.

Noah Lawson

Noah and Hayley move into an apartment, dubbed "The Palace" along with Dani Sutherland (Tammin Sursok) and Josh West (Daniel Collopy).

Norman Coburn

Norman Coburn (born 6 April 1937 in Sydney) is an Australian television character-actor, notable for his roles primarily in soap operas, most especially his long standing role as Donald Fisher in Home And Away but also for films.

Pippa Ross

Pippa returns twice in 2008, First at Sally's bedside where she meets Sally's long-lost twin brother, Miles Copeland (Josh Quong Tart) and several months later to help Sally with her departure from Summer Bay.

Seb Miller

Kirsty's sister, Dani (Tammin Sursok) mentions that Seb has a similar style to Josh West (Daniel Collopy), who Kirsty recently had a crush on, Seb dumps her.

Simon Pryce

Pryce has appeared in numerous TV shows and films, including Water Rats, All Saints, Home and Away, and Hunt Angels.

Sway, Sway Baby!

It is in this sequence the band appears to parody soap opera controversies, such as those in Home and Away, a theme extended at the start of the video when the line "sway sway baby" is sung to the melody of the line Home and Away from the theme song.

The Robertson Brothers

The Robertson Brothers is an Australian band of brothers who are probably most famous for their song that was the theme song for Home and Away from 2000 to 2006.

Tristan Bancks

His first Young Adult novel, It's Yr Life, co-written by former Home and Away actress and author Tempany Deckert, was released in June 2009.

TV Week

In 2014, Bauer Media published a one-off special titled TV Week Soap Extra, which previewed the 2014 storylines from various soap operas, including Home and Away, Neighbours and The Bold and the Beautiful.

Vanessa Downing

She is best known however for being an original cast member of the television soap opera Home and Away at the age of 32, playing a role many years her senior as foster mother Pippa Fletcher, replacing Carole Willesee at short notice, the wife of newsreader Mike Willesee, who was originally cast as Pippa, with the casting news hitting the headlines, at the publicity launch of the soap.

Waverley Cemetery

Baywatch used the cemetery while filming its Australian movie length episode, and the Australian series Home and Away buried one of their characters at Waverley in 2004.

Yahoo!7

In November 2011, Yahoo!7 launched Fango, a free iOS and Android application which allows TV viewers to discuss and interact with TV programs being shown on Seven (particularly shows with a large community following, such as Home and Away and Border Security) and other TV shows.


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