<iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-K3L4M3" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden">

Brown Study

Brown study

4 February 2017

9:00 AM

4 February 2017

9:00 AM

A few weeks ago I told you about two particularly nasty and brutal attacks on our local jewelry store in Melbourne by armed thieves ‘of African appearance’. But now we have had a whole series of serious crimes that have rocked Melbourne and cast grave doubt on the traditional notion that the city is some sort of peaceful Athens of the south where we divide our time between trips to the art galleries, comedy festivals and the grand prix and drinking caffe latte.

Already a subscriber? Log in

As the US decides, so can you

Subscribe today and get a $50 Amazon gift card if you correctly predict the next US president.

  • Unlimited access to spectator.com.au
  • The weekly edition on the Spectator Australia app
  • Spectator podcasts and newsletters
  • Full access to spectator.co.uk
Or

Unlock this article

REGISTER

You might disagree with half of it, but you’ll enjoy reading all of it. Try your first month for free, then just $2 a week for the remainder of your first year.


Comments

As the US decides, so can you

Subscribe today and get a $50 Amazon gift card if you correctly predict the next US president.

Already a subscriber? Log in

Close