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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In today’s polarised political climate, rhetoric plays a pivotal role in shaping public perception and…
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Few cars trigger as much nostalgia as the iconic Mini. Born in post-war Britain, the…
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Imagine waking up one day to a world where coal and oil no longer exist.…
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For over a century, oil and coal have been at the heart of the global…
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The history of kerosene and the subsequent development of the oil industry is a fascinating…
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I have often pondered why mankind decided to go after the humble whale. After all,…
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In the heart of Australia’s wild Kimberley, where the sun scorches the red earth and…
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Banjo Paterson is the giant of Australian literature and folk law. His exploits in this…
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Our elected Government Representatives are defying our wishes and importing terrorists. They are importing people…
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Victorians could go to prison for up to five years for hate speech under new…
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Real history is no longer part of the school curriculum. It should be because we…
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In a universe where we’ve long pondered the answer to life, the universe, and everything,…
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