"And just as suddenly the rain has stopped and they all slink back to the beach."
Christos Tsiolkas, Barracuda
Latest Papers
The working papers collection comprises historical papers as well as current ideas and works in progress on some of the major issues and topics of our times.
First presented at the Just and Vibrant Communities National Local Government and Community Development Conference, Jupiters Townsville Hotel, Sir Leslie Thiess Drive, Townsville , 27-30 July 2003
Unpublished opinion column, 1/1/2003 on Labor's Coast Guard
This article was published in The Australian 22 January 2004 as "Beattie too tight to fight rampant child abuse"
This working paper was the source of a number of opinion columns in early 2003
This article was submitted to The Australian on the 23rd March, 2004 it was matter of some regret that it was never published. Anika Pitt has since left Goolarri and Broome but one day I feel sure her talent will be recognised! You can download a video of Anika singing below. Agents can still reach Anika through Goolarri Media Enterprises Broome 08-9192-1325
A version of this article was published in The Australian newspaper as "Party Inner Sanctum leaves new ideas on the outer" on 29 January, 2004. This is the unabridged version.
A version of this article was published as "Maverick vision hangs on detail", Australian, 08 January 2004
This 2041 word article was originally published in Social Alternatives 25 February 2004 and was first presented as a guest lecture within the School of Politics at the University of Newcastle, October 20, 2003.
Iraq seemed to be a plus for Simon Crean. At least in the beginning of his period as leader of the ALP.