Keywords: Wakefield Press
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Greg O'Kelly
- 13 March 2009
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The decades spanning the 1920s–1970s were times of intense change for Australia and the Church. Post war immigration, the Labor split, the Vietnam War and Vatican II all occurred during 'Matty' Beovich's time as Archbishop of Adelaide.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Sophie Rudolph
- 08 February 2008
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The new biography of former South Australian Governor Dame Roma Mitchell paints a picture of a tenacious, committed woman, supported by her strong Catholic faith, but willing to challenge and explore any doctrine that stifled people's (and particularly women's) right to make choices about their lives.
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AUSTRALIA
- Paul Mitchell
- 21 November 2007
There has been much vilification of Kevin Rudd's approach. But Labor was bound to produce someone prepared to
run a colourless campaign, or it would risk watching Howard from the
other side of parliament for four more years.
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EDUCATION
Educator Tom Mann recalls his experiences of working with children in detention
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Nathan Kensey, Daniel Marti, Aaron Martin, Beth Doherty
- 14 May 2006
Reviews of the books: Who did this to our Bali?; Off Course: From Public Place to Marketplace at Melbourne University; Dark Dreams, Australian refugee stories by young writers; A history of the devil: From the Middle Ages to the present.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Brooke Davis, Merrin Hughes, Kate Chester, Cassy Polimeni
- 20 April 2006
Reviews of the books The Penelopiad; Saving Fish from Drowning; No Place Like Home; and Breastwork: Rethinking Breastfeeding.
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