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The great Australian plays: speaking ‘Orstyrlian’ in Rusty Bugles

  • Written by Julian Meyrick, Professor of Creative Arts, Flinders University
image‘Molly? Molly? MOLLY?’ Tony Barry as Keghead in Rusty Bugles. ABC/National Film and Sound Archive

Rusty Bugles is a comedy-drama by Sumner Locke Elliot, one of the many talented writers to abandon Australia in the 1940s and 1950s in search of an artistic living overseas.

First produced by Sydney’s Independent Theatre in 1948 it...

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How Donald Trump won the 2016 meme wars

  • Written by Rodney Taveira, Lecturer in American Studies, University of Sydney
imageUnlike Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump did not give a subculture a corporate, establishment sheen by appropriating it.EPA/Cesare Abbate

If news pundits had been paying closer attention to memes, they might have been less shocked by the result of the 2016 US presidential election. Election memes reflected the political narrative of Hillary...

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Government response to Infrastructure Australia offers no grounds for optimism

  • Written by Marion Terrill, Transport Program Director, Grattan Institute
imageFor as long as the government avoids rigorous, transparent processes, there is no reason to expect any real discipline in how it spends infrastructure dollars.AAP/Julian Smith

How wonderful, you might think, that the Australian government is in furious agreement with its independent infrastructure advisory body on how to tackle the country’s...

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Turnbull government secures ABCC – but suffers sudden defeat on backpacker tax

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Turnbull government has finally passed its signature legislation to restore a tough watchdog in the construction industry – the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC).

After the government threw every effort into getting the ABCC through – accepting a slew of crossbench amendments, granting other concessions, and...

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  1. Full response from a spokesperson for Barnaby Joyce
  2. FactCheck: would backpackers be better off working in Australia than NZ, England or Canada?
  3. We should all beware a resurgent financial sector
  4. Latest Murray-Darling squabble sheds light on the plan's flaws
  5. Which sports are best for health and long life?
  6. Neither the ABC nor SBS have anything to fear from community forums
  7. What are the great Australian plays? Refining our theatre canon
  8. How 'Alfred' the whale lost its teeth to become a giant filter feeder
  9. Medicare logo case shows the urgent need to update Australia's IP laws
  10. Will the latest electricity review bring climate and energy policy together at last?
  11. As Australian shipping grows, how can we avoid collisions with marine animals?
  12. Women don't always get what they want from labiaplasty
  13. In a win for consumers, ACCC rules against the banks' actions against Apple Pay
  14. Turnbull's water gesture satisfies Xenophon
  15. ACCC rejects the banks colluding to bargain on Apple Pay
  16. Australian schools continue to fall behind other countries in maths and science
  17. New inquiry into conduct of George Brandis
  18. Paleopups and paleopussies: is a paleodiet for your pet a step too far?
  19. Ipsos: are the Greens really at 16%?
  20. From the Gold Coast to Geelong: how cities are shaping visions of their futures
  21. How tribal thinking has left us in a post-truth world
  22. What the government can learn from the backpacker tax debacle
  23. A woman in charge: Susan Kiefel to become chief justice of the High Court
  24. It's not just about Melbourne: why we need a national approach to 'thunderstorm asthma'
  25. Will a UK-style lottery system really take Australia back to its Olympic glory days?
  26. Seeing Ms Dhu: how photographs argue for human rights
  27. Changes for off-the-plan foreign buyers rely on a broken supply argument
  28. Scorsese's Silence and the Catholic connection to the atomic bomb
  29. Domestic violence also has an economic penalty – we need to tackle it
  30. How much coral has died in the Great Barrier Reef's worst bleaching event?
  31. 'It's your fault you got cancer': the blame game that doesn't help anyone
  32. Explainer: the good, the bad, and the ugly of algorithmic trading
  33. Aboriginal communities embrace technology, but they have unique cyber safety challenges
  34. Brandis and Turnbull stay mum on what the Attorney-General told the Solicitor-General
  35. How we built an Arduino-powered ping pong scoreboard
  36. Thanksgiving space dinners, threading Saturn’s rings and impossible warp drives
  37. FactCheck Q A: what are the facts on funding for domestic violence legal services in Australia?
  38. Full response from Nakkiah Lui
  39. Cooling-off periods for consumers don't work: study
  40. No politician can singlehandedly bring back coal – not even Donald Trump
  41. Why coal-fired power stations need to shut on health grounds
  42. Health Check: why men wake up with erections
  43. Islamic religious texts must be read in context to understand blasphemy
  44. Comments on mobile
  45. A licence to print: how real is the risk posed by 3D printed guns?
  46. Backpacker tax deal finally – at One Nation's 15% rate
  47. Australia is discriminating against investors and we're the poorer for it
  48. New laws are not necessarily the answer to counter the real threat pornography poses
  49. Why adult children stay at home: looking beyond the myths of kidults, kippers and gestaters
  50. Why music is not lost
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