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1.2KNATION: Australia follows USA blindly into disaster …
*Cartoon: Martyn Turner, used with permission: https://www.facebook.com/martynturnercartoons/ . http://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/martyn-turner First published April 17 The Donald follows rave reviews of his hugely popular...
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World War … ?
As the political heat rises over North Korea, a writer can be left wondering if any conflict may be done and dusted...
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You can be a successful writer, but only if you live in Melbourne or Sydney …
Image: ‘Bass Strait’ / Gary Sauer-Thompson In Wendell Berry’s recent collection of essays, The World-Ending Fire, he writes of his decision to...
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A lot more richness is revealed … (1)
Conversation with Miranda Morris, Dave Arnold and Lochsley Wilson Dave Arnold is 84 retired from teaching and education administration in 1959 when...
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Top 5 Firewood Tips
There’s nothing like a bright burning fireplace to warm the cockles of your heart and make winter the cosy inviting season we...
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Fighting for a Fair Go
*Image: In 1853 Tasmanians canned the Convict System and sent it packing back to England, but we didn’t fix up a future...
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NATION: Trunbull blindly follows Trump …
• Fairfax: United shares fall as social media firestorm over forcibly removed passenger spreads to China • MSN via Washington Post: Was...
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Can human greed and denial ever end? The climate crisis as a transformational opportunity (1)
Image caption: Ice made us who we are; now we are destroying it. Just as the challenges of survival through the last...
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Burge v Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Dispute: Suzi’s family home at 127 Elphin Rd … First published February 28 … *A brief overview of life as a victim...
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POWER … and a road to glory …
*Pic: Flashback to the failure of Basslink showing the gouge in the cable. Basslink was the link to the national grid, which...
