i’m in sydney this week with my grandmother, and this morning we got up early to watch The Apology broadcast live on TV. former primeRead More
Category: politics
it’s election day in australia and the opposition labour party has swept in to power, ousting john howard’s liberal (conservative) party after 11 years inRead More
the brisbane writers’ festival has begun & today i went to two events: first a talk by writer/illustrater shaun tan, and then a talk entitledRead More
a couple of months ago, the howard government in australia declared a state of emergency in northern territory aboriginal communities, claiming that widespread child abuseRead More