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805Political donations: campaign for reform
RUNNING for Parliament is an expensive business. Gone are the days when all a hopeful-politician needed was a megaphone and an army...
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State whale sanctuary good for brand, revenues and whales
STATE WHALE SANCTUARY: GOOD FOR BRAND, REVENUES & WHALES Cassy O’Connor MP Greens Environment & Animal Welfare spokesperson Friday 6 July 2012...
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Dispossessed
Consider the sorrow contained in the paragraphs that follow – for this is the anguish of the dispossessed, ousted by modern development...
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Joan Brown, Shell Necklace Maker
It shimmered. I don’t remember anything else about the exhibition in Hobart, but I was struck by the beauty of the shell...
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If only I could fly
Sometimes I have crazy dreams – things that I would see while I’m on the road. An exotic animal walking the boundary...
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Push v Pull: The Morality of Offshore Processing
In the last fortnight two asylum seeker boats have sunk on their way to Australia, killing more than 90 people. These tragic...
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The most viewed video on the SMH and Age websites …
My documentary “A WORM in the APPLE” is screening at GAIAM in the USA and Canada and on Fairfax TV, throughout Australia....
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Maybe commonsense will eventually prevail here too
In the week that the carbon tax came into force, the Australian Government has released a survey commissioned last year to assess...
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Forester accuses Institute of Foresters of skewing forests report
A member of the Institute of Foresters of Australia (IFA) has criticised the organisation for misrepresenting his work in its critique of...
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This is the way the world ends …
The Hollow Men (1925), a poem by T. S. Eliot (Wikipedia here) We are the hollow men We are the stuffed men...
