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Salt Creek in Flood

Posted 9th January 2024

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With an abundance of rain across much of Victoria, I decided to head out to see the impact of the heavy falls on my local waterway.

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Text that reads "The Penguin History of Modern Russia" taken from the cover of the book with the same name.

Book Review: The Penguin History of Modern Russia

Posted 26th December 2023

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Robert Service’s “The Penguin History of Modern Russia” is an excellent introduction to a globally important but frequently misunderstood nation.

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Museum of Old and New Art

Posted 22nd October 2023

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Hobart’s Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) offers a strange day out, but a satisfying one. The food offerings, however, leave much to be desired.

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Vote ‘Yes’

Posted 5th October 2023

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The request of the Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander people for a constitutionally-recognised voice to the Australian parliament is both reasonable and deserved.

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Seminar: A History of Urban Development in Macleod

Posted 3rd October 2023

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I will be giving a free seminar on Thursday 5 October 2023 about the development history of the Melbourne suburb of Macleod.

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