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Here at the Spectator Australia Electoral Reform Unit we are pressing on with our major project to improve the electoral…
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What an amazing contrast. Here I am in Bayreuth, Bavaria, to see Richard Wagner’s monumental Ring Cycle, probably the greatest…
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You might think that with the nation mesmerised by the proposal to legalise marriage between consenting New Zealand sheep farmers,…
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I was absolutely thrilled to read that Senator Arthur Sinodinos will not be prosecuted by the New South Wales Independent…
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I am indebted to the public-spirited citizen who sent me the charter drawn up by Male Champions of Change and…
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It looks as if Australia is going well in its campaign to win a seat on the United Nations Human…
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Despite what certain scurrilous publications have said about him, no doubt to foment discord in an otherwise harmonious party, I…
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I should stop saying I am surprised by this or that decision of the Turnbull government. But last week’s one…
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I am genuinely concerned for the welfare of the leading figures in the Liberal party. I don’t mean I am…
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A sigh of relief swept through Australia on budget night when Prime Minister Trumble announced that he had discovered the…
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Give credit where it is due, my mother used to say. So I must congratulate the Prime Minister on his…
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As readers know, I have been engaged for the last year on a search for the ideal job. Having spent…
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What a surprise! The newly appointed chairman of the ABC, Justin Milne plans to do nothing about bias on the…
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The government deserves two cheers for its changes to Section 18C which may do something towards restoring free speech. But…
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My sadness at Bill Leak’s death is compounded by the fact that I never met him. But his influence on…
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All good things come to an end and in my case I am rapidly coming to the end of one…
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All good things come to an end and in my case I am rapidly coming to the end of one…
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Until a few days ago I was planning to start this column with: ‘Have you noticed how the heat has…
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Until a few days ago I was planning to start this column with: ‘Have you noticed how the heat has…
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A few weeks ago I told you about two particularly nasty and brutal attacks on our local jewelry store in…
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One day about 20 years ago, I was walking down Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, giving a word of encouragement here…
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I should stop saying I am appalled by every new horror that arises in public life; there are so many…
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The Sussan Ley scandal highlights the monumental problem facing the Turnbull government in restoring its public standing to anything remotely…
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Here at the Spectator Australia Electoral Reform Unit, we certainly had our hands full in 2016, what with Brexit, and…
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My christmas stocking fillers An exciting group of new and emerging writers exploded onto the literary scene in 2016. So,…
