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Note to Pesutto: Don’t mention the war

12.12.2024 5

The Age

Tony Wright

Fantasy, comedy … or horror? Team Trump as a movie script is hard to believe

Consider the likely reaction of a big-time movie producer if a script-writer brought him a storyline that began with a US President-in-waiting...

16.11.2024 10

WA Today

Tony Wright

Fantasy, comedy … or horror? Team Trump as a movie script is hard to believe

Consider the likely reaction of a big-time movie producer if a script-writer brought him a storyline that began with a US President-in-waiting...

16.11.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

Fantasy, comedy … or horror? Team Trump as a movie script is hard to believe

Consider the likely reaction of a big-time movie producer if a script-writer brought him a storyline that began with a US President-in-waiting...

16.11.2024 10

The Age

Tony Wright

Fantasy, comedy … or horror? Team Trump as a movie script is hard to believe

Consider the likely reaction of a big-time movie producer if a script-writer brought him a storyline that began with a US President-in-waiting...

16.11.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

Hume and Hovell 200 years on: Is it time to reassess their epic trek?

The Murray River flows strong and cold on the border between the cities of Albury and Wodonga. Almost half a century ago, we moved to Albury and lived...

14.11.2024 10

WA Today

Tony Wright

Hume and Hovell 200 years on: Is it time to reassess their epic trek?

The Murray River flows strong and cold on the border between the cities of Albury and Wodonga. Almost half a century ago, we moved to Albury and lived...

14.11.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

Hume and Hovell 200 years on: Is it time to reassess their epic trek?

The Murray River flows strong and cold on the border between the cities of Albury and Wodonga. Almost half a century ago, we moved to Albury and lived...

14.11.2024 10

The Age

Tony Wright

Hume and Hovell 200 years on: Is it time to reassess their epic trek?

The Murray River flows strong and cold on the border between the cities of Albury and Wodonga. Almost half a century ago, we moved to Albury and lived...

14.11.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

Would a democracy hot dog move enough Americans to vote down a tyrant?

What a cold business is voting by post. It felt desolate last month, sorting disembodied local council candidates from a soulless written list,...

31.10.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

Would a democracy hot dog move enough Americans to vote down a tyrant?

What a cold business is voting by post. It felt desolate last month, sorting disembodied local council candidates from a soulless written list,...

31.10.2024 10

WA Today

Tony Wright

Would a democracy hot dog move enough Americans to vote down a tyrant?

What a cold business is voting by post. It felt desolate last month, sorting disembodied local council candidates from a soulless written list,...

31.10.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

Would a democracy hot dog move enough Americans to vote down a tyrant?

What a cold business is voting by post. It felt desolate last month, sorting disembodied local council candidates from a soulless written list,...

31.10.2024 10

The Age

Tony Wright

The chant of Jimmy Clements: I’ll do the honours on my ground, thanks

Jimmy Clements had a message for the people of Australia. “I have opened your Parliament House on my own ground,” he told the Daily Telegraph....

24.10.2024 10

WA Today

Tony Wright

The chant of Jimmy Clements: I’ll do the honours on my ground, thanks

Jimmy Clements had a message for the people of Australia. “I have opened your Parliament House on my own ground,” he told the Daily Telegraph....

24.10.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

The chant of Jimmy Clements: I’ll do the honours on my ground, thanks

Jimmy Clements had a message for the people of Australia. “I have opened your Parliament House on my own ground,” he told the Daily Telegraph....

24.10.2024 20

The Age

Tony Wright

The chant of Jimmy Clements: I’ll do the honours on my ground, thanks

Jimmy Clements had a message for the people of Australia. “I have opened your Parliament House on my own ground,” he told the Daily Telegraph....

24.10.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

Thorpe’s cry of outrage at King echoes a long history of frustration

Indigenous Australia has long experienced the frustration of trying to deliver its cries of pain and outrage to the royal family. Just ask the family...

22.10.2024 10

WA Today

Tony Wright

Thorpe’s cry of outrage at King echoes a long history of frustration

Indigenous Australia has long experienced the frustration of trying to deliver its cries of pain and outrage to the royal family. Just ask the family...

22.10.2024 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

Thorpe’s cry of outrage at King echoes a long history of frustration

Indigenous Australia has long experienced the frustration of trying to deliver its cries of pain and outrage to the royal family. Just ask the family...

22.10.2024 20

The Age

Tony Wright

Thorpe’s cry of outrage at King echoes a long history of frustration

Indigenous Australia has long experienced the frustration of trying to deliver its cries of pain and outrage to the royal family. Just ask the family...

22.10.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

What paralysis of intellect? Australia on the rails

We’d be lacking imagination if the idea of travelling through the night snugged down in a sleeping berth on a night train didn’t attract us as at...

18.10.2024 10

WA Today

Tony Wright

What paralysis of intellect? Australia on the rails

We’d be lacking imagination if the idea of travelling through the night snugged down in a sleeping berth on a night train didn’t attract us as at...

18.10.2024 6

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

What paralysis of intellect? Australia on the rails

We’d be lacking imagination if the idea of travelling through the night snugged down in a sleeping berth on a night train didn’t attract us as at...

18.10.2024 10

The Age

Tony Wright

What paralysis of intellect? Australia on the rails

We’d be lacking imagination if the idea of travelling through the night snugged down in a sleeping berth on a night train didn’t attract us as at...

18.10.2024 9

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

Meeting the King and Queen? Just relax, by edict of the palace

All you need to know about meeting the King and the Queen: there is no obligatory code of behaviour. Courtesy is all that is required.

15.10.2024 10

WA Today

Tony Wright

Meeting the King and Queen? Just relax, by edict of the palace

15.10.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

Meeting the King and Queen? Just relax, by edict of the palace

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. We await the British newspapers’ search for an excuse to foment one of their amusing...

15.10.2024 10

The Age

Tony Wright

Meeting the King and Queen? Just relax, by edict of the palace

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. We await the British newspapers’ search for an excuse to foment one of their amusing...

15.10.2024 7

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

When cars nosed the boundary, blowing their horns in gladness

Like fragments of an old song, unexpected images caught in passing have the power to drag us to places that have rested in the far reaches of our...

27.09.2024 10

The Age

Tony Wright

Farewell to the incomparable Pete, a prankster and activist for the ages

When Pete Steedman blew into Canberra in 1983, the year Bob Hawke’s Labor Party trounced Malcolm Fraser’s Liberals, no one had seen a member of...

06.09.2024 10

WA Today

Tony Wright

Farewell to the incomparable Pete, a prankster and activist for the ages

When Pete Steedman blew into Canberra in 1983, the year Bob Hawke’s Labor Party trounced Malcolm Fraser’s Liberals, no one had seen a member of...

06.09.2024 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

Farewell to the incomparable Pete, a prankster and activist for the ages

When Pete Steedman blew into Canberra in 1983, the year Bob Hawke’s Labor Party trounced Malcolm Fraser’s Liberals, no one had seen a member of...

06.09.2024 10

The Age

Tony Wright

Farewell to the incomparable Pete, a prankster and activist for the ages

When Pete Steedman blew into Canberra in 1983, the year Bob Hawke’s Labor Party trounced Malcolm Fraser’s Liberals, no one had seen a member of...

06.09.2024 20

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

Former radio host launches third bid to oust Dan Tehan – with big-name backing

A young independent who caused something of a political sensation when he transformed a western Victorian blue-ribbon Liberal electorate into a...

26.08.2024 9

WA Today

Tony Wright

Former radio host launches third bid to oust Dan Tehan – with big-name backing

A young independent who caused something of a political sensation when he transformed a western Victorian blue-ribbon Liberal electorate into a...

26.08.2024 9

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

Former radio host launches third bid to oust Dan Tehan – with big-name backing

A young independent who caused something of a political sensation when he transformed a western Victorian blue-ribbon Liberal electorate into a...

26.08.2024 10

The Age

Tony Wright

Former radio host launches third bid to oust Dan Tehan – with big-name backing

A young independent who caused something of a political sensation when he transformed a western Victorian blue-ribbon Liberal electorate into a...

26.08.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

Mobile phones, 3G and the coming sounds of silence in the bush

Imagine you’re on a far-flung farm and you have been gored by a bull or pinned under your tractor. You reach for your trusty old mobile phone, hit...

23.08.2024 6

WA Today

Tony Wright

Mobile phones, 3G and the coming sounds of silence in the bush

Imagine you’re on a far-flung farm and you have been gored by a bull or pinned under your tractor. You reach for your trusty old mobile phone, hit...

23.08.2024 6

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

Mobile phones, 3G and the coming sounds of silence in the bush

Imagine you’re on a far-flung farm and you have been gored by a bull or pinned under your tractor. You reach for your trusty old mobile phone, hit...

23.08.2024 9

The Age

Tony Wright

Mobile phones, 3G and the coming sounds of silence in the bush

Imagine you’re on a far-flung farm and you have been gored by a bull or pinned under your tractor. You reach for your trusty old mobile phone, hit...

23.08.2024 7

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

The sooks of parliament revive an old playground sneer

Is there a more satisfying sneer to toss at an opponent – and a more humiliating disparagement draped upon one’s shoulders – than the word...

20.08.2024 8

WA Today

Tony Wright

The sooks of parliament revive an old playground sneer

Is there a more satisfying sneer to toss at an opponent – and a more humiliating disparagement draped upon one’s shoulders – than the word...

20.08.2024 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

The sooks of parliament revive an old playground sneer

Is there a more satisfying sneer to toss at an opponent – and a more humiliating disparagement draped upon one’s shoulders – than the word...

20.08.2024 8

The Age

Tony Wright

The sooks of parliament revive an old playground sneer

Is there a more satisfying sneer to toss at an opponent – and a more humiliating disparagement draped upon one’s shoulders – than the word...

20.08.2024 8

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

Donald Trump and the king who could do no wrong, but lost his head

Donald Trump offers little indication he has read history — or anything else worthwhile, really. If he had, he might have come across the story of...

05.07.2024 10

WA Today

Tony Wright

Donald Trump and the king who could do no wrong, but lost his head

Donald Trump offers little indication he has read history — or anything else worthwhile, really. If he had, he might have come across the story of...

05.07.2024 20

The Age

Tony Wright

Donald Trump and the king who could do no wrong, but lost his head

Donald Trump offers little indication he has read history — or anything else worthwhile, really. If he had, he might have come across the story of...

05.07.2024 10

Brisbane Times

Tony Wright

Donald Trump and the king who could do no wrong, but lost his head

Donald Trump offers little indication he has read history — or anything else worthwhile, really. If he had, he might have come across the story of...

05.07.2024 8

The Sydney Morning Herald

Tony Wright

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