Keywords: Forgotten Australians
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AUSTRALIA
- Jonathan Hill
- 11 July 2007
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How does compulsory acquisition of land help abused children? It doesn’t. Public support for the Federal Government’s radical intervention sadly reflects the ignorance of white Australians.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Ben Russell
- 21 August 2006
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John Bailey’s new book, Mr Stuart’s Track, both shatters and affirms the myths of our history, and brings the harsh realities of the exploration of Australia to life.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Deborah Gare
- 10 July 2006
Geoffrey Blainey’s Black Kettle and Full Moon: Daily life in a vanished Australia is a welcome discovery for Deborah Gare.
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MEDIA
Joshua Puls meets the BBC’s John Simpson, broadcaster and war correspondent.
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AUSTRALIA
- Tom Griffiths
- 05 July 2006
Historians are fighting a mini war over frontier history and the number of Aboriginal dead. Tom Griffiths argues for a different approach.
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INFORMATION
- Michael McKernan, Frank O’Shea, Mark Deasey, Morag Fraser, John Carmody, Brigid Hains, Pip Robertson
- 03 July 2006
Peace drums, Irish visitor, Travellers’ tales, Epiphanies, Deep structure, Counter-terrorism kits, Circling the square
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AUSTRALIA
- Fatima Measham
- 12 June 2006
Fatima Measham on the dilemma of poverty in Australia.
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RELIGION
- Andrew Hamilton
- 12 June 2006
John Paul II’s world was the post-Reformation Church, seen from a Polish perspective. Benedict XVI is rooted in the Catholic Church before the Reformation, reflecting the subjects of his academic dissertations - Bonaventure and Augustine - who were masters in the exploration of symbols.
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AUSTRALIA
- Jack Waterford
- 11 June 2006
In America, the political scientists are trying to attract the NASCAR dads—the sort of guys who are fans of racing cars. ‘NASCAR dads’ was once used to describe small-town and rural men.
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AUSTRALIA
- Nicholas Way
- 05 June 2006
The Federal Government abhors workers using unions to bargain collectively. But there is different thinking for small business.
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AUSTRALIA
- Troy Bramston
- 31 May 2006
Revisiting the government of Billy McMahon
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AUSTRALIA
- Eureka Street
- 22 May 2006
Terms of endearment. Smashing idea. Back in the saddle.
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