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John Hanscombe

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After the ban parents must lead by example

After the ban parents must lead by example
wednesday 8

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

After the ban parents must lead by example

After the ban parents must lead by example
wednesday 7

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

The good, the bad and the ugly of our politics

The good, the bad and the ugly of our politics
02.12.2025 10

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

The good, the bad and the ugly of our politics

The good, the bad and the ugly of our politics
02.12.2025 7

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

One final postcard, this time from home

One final postcard, this time from home
01.12.2025 10

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

One final postcard, this time from home

One final postcard, this time from home
01.12.2025 7

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Whimsy, reflection and a memorable public toilet

Whimsy, reflection and a memorable public toilet
26.11.2025 7

The Examiner

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Whimsy, reflection and a memorable public toilet

Whimsy, reflection and a memorable public toilet
26.11.2025 5

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Pinch-yourself moments come readily in this mystical landscape

Pinch-yourself moments come readily in this mystical landscape
25.11.2025 8

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

Pinch-yourself moments come readily in this mystical landscape

Pinch-yourself moments come readily in this mystical landscape
25.11.2025 6

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Cod testes and crickets: tastebuds are dancing

24.11.2025 10

The Examiner

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Cod testes and crickets: tastebuds are dancing

24.11.2025 9

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Aboard the very fast train of Albo's dreams

Aboard the very fast train of Albo's dreams
23.11.2025 7

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

Aboard the very fast train of Albo's dreams

Aboard the very fast train of Albo's dreams
23.11.2025 6

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Pack your bags. We're off to explore new places

19.11.2025 6

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

Pack your bags. We're off to explore new places

19.11.2025 5

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Words spelt weirdly are bound to trip us up

Words spelt weirdly are bound to trip us up
18.11.2025 5

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

Words spelt weirdly are bound to trip us up

Words spelt weirdly are bound to trip us up
18.11.2025 6

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Damned if you ignore the neo-Nazis, damned if you don't

Damned if you ignore the neo-Nazis, damned if you don't
17.11.2025 10

The Examiner

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Damned if you ignore the neo-Nazis, damned if you don't

Damned if you ignore the neo-Nazis, damned if you don't
17.11.2025 8

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Net zero: this doesn't go with that at Sussan

Net zero: this doesn't go with that at Sussan
16.11.2025 6

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

Net zero: this doesn't go with that at Sussan

Net zero: this doesn't go with that at Sussan
16.11.2025 4

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

A strange amnesia that honours a tainted man

12.11.2025 10

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

A strange amnesia that honours a tainted man

12.11.2025 7

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

No bang, big impact: 18 minutes to armageddon

11.11.2025 10

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

No bang, big impact: 18 minutes to armageddon

11.11.2025 5

Canberra Times

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Look at 1975 and this year looks a little tame

10.11.2025 6

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

Look at 1975 and this year looks a little tame

10.11.2025 6

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

How pavement pounders can ruin a peaceful stroll

09.11.2025 8

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

How pavement pounders can ruin a peaceful stroll

09.11.2025 7

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Divorce is tough but a bad marriage is worse

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06.11.2025 7

Canberra Times

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Divorce is tough but a bad marriage is worse

05.11.2025 6

The Examiner

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You're not imagining it. Christmas comes earlier

04.11.2025 10

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

You're not imagining it. Christmas comes earlier

04.11.2025 10

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

It's not just the horses facing torment today

03.11.2025 10

The Examiner

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It's not just the horses facing torment today

03.11.2025 7

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

The down-down dance and the art of the deal

02.11.2025 9

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

The down-down dance and the art of the deal

02.11.2025 6

Canberra Times

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Ley took aim, fired and shot herself in the foot

29.10.2025 8

The Examiner

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Ley took aim, fired and shot herself in the foot

29.10.2025 7

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

The cave dive that had me gasping with terror

28.10.2025 6

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

The cave dive that had me gasping with terror

28.10.2025 2

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

The Barnasaurus failed to adapt in a new world

27.10.2025 7

The Examiner

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The Barnasaurus failed to adapt in a new world

27.10.2025 7

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Sorry, Marie Kondo. All my souvenirs spark joy

26.10.2025 10

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

Sorry, Marie Kondo. All my souvenirs spark joy

26.10.2025 10

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

We risk our digital eggs in one or two baskets

22.10.2025 8

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

We risk our digital eggs in one or two baskets

22.10.2025 3

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe

Substance trumps the Kevin Rudd sideshow

21.10.2025 7

The Examiner

John Hanscombe

Substance trumps the Kevin Rudd sideshow

21.10.2025 7

Canberra Times

John Hanscombe