September
- 9 September – Sydney, Australia: The 2008 Dally M Awards are held with Matt Orford being named NRL player of the season.
- 13 September – Ipswich, Australia: The 2008 Queensland Cup culminates in the Ipswich Jets' 24 – 18 win against the Souths Logan Magpies in the grand final.
- 28 September – Auckland, New Zealand: The 2008 Bartercard Premiership culminates in the Canterbury's 38 – 10 win against Auckland in the grand final.
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Famous quotes containing the word september:
“On September 16, 1985, when the Commerce Department announced that the United States had become a debtor nation, the American Empire died.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)
“Thus was my first year’s life in the woods completed; and the second year was similar to it. I finally left Walden September 6th, 1847.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Any one who knows what the worth of family affection is among the lower classes, and who has seen the array of little portraits stuck over a labourer’s fireplace ... will perhaps feel with me that in counteracting the tendencies, social and industrial, which every day are sapping the healthier family affections, the sixpenny photograph is doing more for the poor than all the philanthropists in the world.”
—Macmillan’s Magazine (London, September 1871)