Reg Hamilton

Our disordered world

4 February 2025 3:21 pm

Australians are a vastly successful people, but what will our children inherit from us? There are a lot of things…

Trump’s Australian revolution

31 January 2025 3:27 pm

The new US President, Donald J. Trump, has begun his term with a bang not a whimper, issuing a record…

Australia’s success, girt by sea and golden sands

15 January 2025 1:20 am

Is the story of Australia a horn of plenty or a cornucopia which we systematically fail to celebrate each year…

Australians built a nation – has anyone noticed?

8 January 2025 2:00 am

The 19th Century Prince of Sicily said in the wonderful novel The Leopard, ‘If we want things to stay as they…

How Australia began democracy

23 July 2024 11:38 pm

Nothing bad happened before Australian colonisation in 1788, or good after it. Apart from a modern first-world economy and democracy,…