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Aux bien pensants

16 February 2019

9:00 AM

16 February 2019

9:00 AM

After the dry comes the wet

‘Remember, after the big dry comes the big wet,’ presciently warned  salt-of-the-earth South Australian farmer Peter Manuel in a moving commentary on Alan Jones’ 2018 Neville Bonner Oration, Drought-Proofing Australia. This was last October at the Annual National Conference of Australians for Constitutional Monarchy, with Tony Abbott introducing Alan Jones.

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