"The gods are angry at Salomons".

Warren Buffet at the height of the Salomon's crisis in a meeting with NY Senator Daniel Moynihan as water leaked into the room where they were having lunch. Snowball, Warren Buffet and the Business of Life, Alice Schroeder, Random Books, 2008, p. 598

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.

“Little Cracks of Their Own Mountain Ranges” : The Bark Petition, Church Panels, the Gove Land Rights Case The Formation of Aboriginal Australia’s First Title Deed (released 8 July 2013)
“…there are moments of illumination when the mind expands under the force of new horizons … men such as Djawa and Narritjin could expose little cracks of their own mountain ranges … that made areas of understanding possible.” Edgar Wells, Letter to Ed Ruhe, 1983.
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Walking Between Worlds: A Tribute to Lewis William Griffiths (23 November 1957- 5 February 2013) (released 7 July 2013)
Lew Griffiths was one of the great contributors to the contemporary era of Indigenous politics when so much has been achieved.
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Overcoming the Politics of Disappointment (released 26 June 2013)
If Kevin Rudd wants to have an edge over Tony Abbott then he must create a paradigm shift in Australian politics. Above all he must show he is above the sniping of Labor insiders and open up Labor to greater democracy and a wider gene pool.
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Sussex Street Empire (released 21 March 2013)
The real issues behind the saga of Eddie Obeid and Ian Mac Donald.
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Geoffrey Alphonsus Chewying: A Wonderful Life (released 4 February 2013)
Eulogy, Broulee Memorial Gardens, 14/2/2013
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Traditional Knowledge National Parks (released 30 January 2013)
Towards a More Active National Park and Environmental Protection System for Australia
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Bill Hagan (released 24 January 2013)
Tribute to a gentleman of the bush.
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Taste of Broome (released 19 December 2012)
Stephen Pigram Stephen Bamba Albert
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Adoption (released 19 December 2012)
Latest song from the legendary Lew Nannup
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Wanderer 3 (released 19 December 2012)
Part 3 of an Interview with Stephen Pigram about his forthcoming album Wanderer
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