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993SportAustralia’s soccer World Cup Bid Rankings
With 189 days until the FIFA Executive Committee decision on the hosts of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, the second edition...
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924Politics
World First: Cross-benchers discovered in Tasmania
“A crossbencher is an independent or minor party member of some legislatures, such as the British House of Lords and Australian Senate....
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886Education
My School – Your Spin
Apropos of the ‘My School’ website and the ensuing brou-ha-ha about it, consider the following (fortunately, for the moment) fictional news stories,...
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954Media
Silly old Cnut
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954Media
They said it …
Read more HERE Leonard Colquhoun: Wonder if any of these will look even sillier, or, maybe, not so silly, in ten years...
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979Society
Oz Opera visit cancels Ten Days on the Island
Ten Days on the Island will be cancelled in 2012, due to terms and conditions for a five-day Australian Opera tour organised...
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Society
A National Cultural Commozssariat
Chris Berg wrote a comment piece in a recent Sunday Age about whether Australia needs a government-linked national policy on the arts...
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882Society
A potential pot of gold
We have just read this article about a proposed demutualisating of the RACV – sister org to our RACT – in today’s...
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National
How to get elected
LEONARD COLQUHOUN Current Labor MPs seem to have CVs which run like this: school, dodgy university course (mainly dodging hard subjects like...
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Education
It’s spun as ‘child-centred education’
LEONARD COLQUHOUN Actually, Comment 10, it is between ‘less’ and ‘fewer’, but your overall point is right on. Probably, though, there would...
