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Is it too late to lament our forgotten values?

1 October 2024

1:48 AM

1 October 2024

1:48 AM

Over the weekend, the Australian featured an article by Paul Kelly in which he reflected on the address Steven Lowy made when accepting an Honorary Doctorate bestowed on him by the University of New South Wales last Thursday.

The main thrust of his argument was that Australia had lost its way, was lacking in serious leadership, and didn’t reflect the value system that either he was born into or the community that his father, Sir Frank, moved to in the early 1950s.

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