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Yes, let’s be honest. The days when the Italians, Greeks, Poles, Hungarians, Poms and Chinese…
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Captain Robert Blair "Paddy" Mayne, an amazing and legendary figure, is a name that might…
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Here, in Australia, we have many colloquial phrases to announce our need to retire into…
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The phrase "The eyes are the window to the soul" has captured a universal truth…
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There are many ships of the Royal Australian Navy that are dear to the hearts…
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When remembering the past, and the way things used to be, one date has particular…
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Elon Musk is more than a billionaire tech mogul...he’s a disruptor, a visionary, and a…
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In a surprise move, the local government of West Australian mining town Port Hedland is…
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In European folklore, the leprechaun, gnome, and goblin have earned their places as timeless characters,…
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It was the annual General Meeting of the The Great Cavern Roundtable (An actual roundtable!…
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All you leftie luvvie Trump hating Americans who promised to leave America and head to…
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The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month holds profound significance in…
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I REMEMBER WHEN Armistice Day was commemorated spontaneously, reverently and universally. As a kid at…
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E.D. Butler (1916–2006) was an influential Australian nationalist and founder of the Australian League of…
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This morning I went outside to sit in the sunshine and have a morning cup…
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Sir Winston Churchill and Donald Trump are two towering, if unlikely, figures in the political landscapes…
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When I was young, I had the honour of voting in my first election. It…
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Phar Lap, the legendary Australian racehorse, and Donald Trump, the American business magnate turned political…
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Of recent days, it has come to my attention that being thrifty is something that…
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A recent court decision has left many Australians angry. The case involving Senator Pauline Hanson…
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I’ve started and restarted this article, pondered how to avoid hurting anyone’s sensitivities, and in…
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In a defining moment of World War I, British forces led by General Edmund Allenby…
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Beersheba is a name that should resonate with every Australian with the same ease and…
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Virtually all political persuasions agree on the need for police. For libertarians, maintaining a criminal…
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How have we come to this mess in the Middle East? The strange thing is…
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I was 15 years old and I wanted to learn to drive. My brothers scarpered.…
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