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The Aboriginal industry rewards its own Two former federal ministers have recently spoken on Aboriginal affairs. One has given a…
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The Aboriginal industry rewards its own Two former federal ministers have recently spoken on Aboriginal affairs. One has given a…
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The Aboriginal industry rewards its own Two former federal ministers have recently spoken on Aboriginal affairs. One has given a…
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The Aboriginal industry rewards its own Two former federal ministers have recently spoken on Aboriginal affairs. One has given a…
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The WHO is a closed shop ‘I for my part am convinced that the day will come when international health…
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The WHO is a closed shop ‘I for my part am convinced that the day will come when international health…
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The WHO is a closed shop ‘I for my part am convinced that the day will come when international health…
Australian notes
Brexit, abbott, latham and team turnbull I just learned a fascinating fact. Apparently the voters in Britain actually voted to…
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One day when I was a member of the federal parliament, a surprising thing happened to me. Until then, if…
Simon Collins
Big Oil, Big Tobacco, Big Agri, Big Pharma… every industry these days seems to have its bogeyman collective, the theory…
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Beware socialists in white coats Sir Michael Marmot, whom the ABC chose to deliver the 2016 Boyer lectures, is the…
Australian notes
Creativity versus identity News flash: At least two young, female, ‘non-white’ aspiring writers did not like Lionel Shriver’s opening address…
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Beware socialists in white coats Sir Michael Marmot, whom the ABC chose to deliver the 2016 Boyer lectures, is the…
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Beware socialists in white coats Sir Michael Marmot, whom the ABC chose to deliver the 2016 Boyer lectures, is the…
Australian notes
On Quadrant I organised a small fund-raiser to help Quadrant after the Literature Board cut off its grant without explanation…
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Pollies’ dictionary The Australian National Dictionary has just published its second edition with lots of new words that have worked…
Simon Collins
It’s a little know fact that when French aristo Baron Pierre de Coubertin averred that ‘the important thing is not…
Australian notes
Turnbull’s betrayal on 18c Okay, let’s stop pretending that the Liberal Party has a deep commitment to free speech. We’re…
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Blasphemy is back The ACT government abolished the crime of blasphemy in 1996. Earlier this month, they brought it back.…
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Blasphemy is back The ACT government abolished the crime of blasphemy in 1996. Earlier this month, they brought it back.…
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Blasphemy is back The ACT government abolished the crime of blasphemy in 1996. Earlier this month, they brought it back.…
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It is good to see that proposals for electoral reform keep coming in. Some of them are designed to prevent…
Shorten’s Leyland P76 reshuffle
Last week, Malcolm Turnbull missed his best opportunity to put a Coalition A-team on the ministerial paddock ahead of a…
Simon Collins
I may have been labouring under a misapprehension. In all my years in the advertising caper I’ve always believed that…
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Melbourne is rejoicing today in a wonderful literary hoax that rivals the 1943 publication in Angry Penguins of the spoof…