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• Article

  It’s History, mate

  Nick Evers To me history is the most important of the disciplines … A LOT of people have been talking about history...

• Politics

  Bill ‘n’ Buffy: other ways to live (2)

  Nick Evers In this latter context it should be noted that Australia’s foreign aid is heavily oriented towards South East Asia, doubtless...

• Politics

  On being compliant

  Nick Evers So, what is all the fuss about? Three blokes with a bit of get up and go did just that...

• Article

  Horsing around

  Nick Evers This latter party included, at my ill-advised initiative, one of the most incompetent riders in the history of horsemanship —...

• National

  Gays … and politics

  Nick Evers So, why did the federal government move to disallow gay marriage in the ACT? It surely wasn’t because they think...

• Article

  Jogging my memory

  By Nick Evers In fact I have an analogy for this kind of manic behaviour. Not only in Hobart but right across...

• Article

  Institutionalised Bastardry

  I AM SURE that most of us can look back and recall occasions when we were perpetrators or targets of hurtful behaviour...

• Article

  Celebrity bonking

  THE WINNER OF my private competition for the best opening paragraph in the Saturday papers for 13 May, 2006 was the following...

• National

  How to be solicited

  The Article: An imaginary exchange: (Telephone rings…) Me: Hullo. Kevin: Good afternoon Sir. This is Kevin speaking. I am calling … Me:...

• Coroner & Legal

  A bunch of Hicks

  UNTILl recently I had not taken a close interest in the David Hicks affair, not so much for reasons of disinterest but...