Keywords: Australian Arts Council
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AUSTRALIA
- Kirsty Ruddock
- 25 November 2008
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Local Moree sportspeople and indigenous community members have a fight on their hands if they're to prevent the construction of a Big W retail store on a culturally significant site. It seems history and culture have no place in the pursuit of economic growth.
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AUSTRALIA
- Chris Perkins
- 21 November 2007
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The union movement in Australia has fought hard to protect Australians' rights to equal pay for equal work, without discrimination. However the Howard Government's Work Choices legislation seems to have undermined this.
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AUSTRALIA
- Troy Bramston
- 09 July 2006
The annual release of the once secret cabinet papers on New Year’s Day is now a political ritual. After 30 years, the public is able to look at cabinet’s deliberations on weighty matters, which have been kept under lock and key for a generation.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Geoffrey Milne
- 06 July 2006
Theatre critic Geoffrey Milne took time off this summer to write two books on Australian theatre. What has drawn him into theatres more than 100 times a year over the past three decades—as a journalist and as a theatre historian? His excuse is that his university teaching demands close acquaintance with actual performances. But that’s not the whole story.
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EDUCATION
- Robin Jeffrey
- 04 July 2006
It is crucial that Australia increases its knowledge of Asia
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ARTS AND CULTURE
Remembering the life and talents of Richard Victor Hall, 1937–2003
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AUSTRALIA
Commonwealth cousins Australia and Canada are headed toward distinctly different futures
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AUSTRALIA
Peter Davis examines progress on the road to peace in the Solomon Islands
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Michele Gierck
- 30 April 2006
Michele Gierck meets Ulli and Georgina Beier.
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AUSTRALIA
- Nikki Fisher
- 30 April 2006
Getting children out of the house just became a little easier
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AUSTRALIA
- Michele Gierck
- 21 April 2006
Determined to preserve old stories and encourage young voices, tribal elders in Western Australia took a bold publishing step.
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