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Bonerby, Beetrooter or Barnyard

3 March 2018

9:00 AM

3 March 2018

9:00 AM

We know of no spectacle so ridiculous as the Australian public in one of its periodical fits of morality. — Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1851 (adapted). 

Last week, I had Canberra Press Gallery journos all up in my social media mentions asking me what I knew about political shagging during my time at APH.

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