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Andy Gemmell, who is 54, is in Australia on a long holiday during which he’s going to the cricket and the races and catching up with friends he met through the Compton Arms in Islington, London. The main difference between Andy and other Ashes tourists is that Andy is blind.
The Federal Government is seeking to scare the smoking public with the replacement of tamer text warnings with a range of photographs depicting cases of lung disease, tongue cancers and even a dissected brain.
Summertime, and the livin’s less easy—at least in southern Australia.
Strange times, Cooling off in Tasmania, Where now for reconciliation?, Tides of history, Being scared of GM
Or is it? Gillian Bouras gardens in Greece.
George Orwell’s take on language has an increasing contemporary relevance
Michael McKernan confronts an ugly Australian.
Ten years after the genocide Rwanda still mourns its dead.
David Sutherland tracks the rise and rise of the Slow Food movement. It tries to educate us all to the advantages of organic produce and traditional cooking.
It is a pity we need disasters to respond honorably to our world. The earthquake around Yogyakarta put into the right perspective Australian relationships with Indonesia. It put human beings first.
Paul Daffey looks at community gardens in Melbourne which provide the plot-holders with much more than vegetables...
Mark Wakely looks at our instinct to build fences
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