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    • Sisters In Arms

      Date: November 28, 2005
      Filed Under: Articles Politics, Profiles
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      Tags: Belfast, Good Friday Agreement, IRA, McCartney Sisters, Northern Ireland, Short Strand

      Thank God for Fiona

      Date: October 28, 2005
      Filed Under: Articles Profiles
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      Tags: Bali bombing, Fiona Wood

      Irina Baronova: The Dance Of Life

      Date: September 28, 2005
      Filed Under: Articles Arts, Profiles
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      Tags: Ballerinas, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Ballets Russes, Cecil Tennant, Irina Baronova, Victoria Tennant

      The Reluctant Muse

      Date: May 28, 2005
      Filed Under: Articles Arts, Profiles
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      Tags: Alice Springs, Anjelica Huston, Chateau Marmont, Helmut Newton, June Newton, Photography

      Janet Holmes a Court: The Time of Her Life

      Date: February 28, 2005
      Filed Under: Articles Profiles
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      Tags: Janet Holmes a Court, Robert Holmes a Court

      Barbara Blackman: A Poetic Life

      Date: January 1, 2005
      Filed Under: Articles Arts, Profiles
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      Tags: Barbara Blackman, Charles Blackman

      Bringing Up Boys

      Date: August 28, 2004
      Filed Under: Articles Gender, Social
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      Tags: Fathers and Sons, Raising Boys, Rites of Passage, Steve Biddulph

      The Accidental Actor

      Date: March 28, 2004
      Filed Under: Articles Arts, Profiles
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      Tags: Crocodile Dundee, John Cornell, Paul Hogan

      Fiona Stanley: The Children's Champion

      Date: January 1, 2004
      Filed Under: Articles Profiles, Social
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      Tags: Fiona Stanley

      Russell Crowe

      Date: November 28, 2003
      Filed Under: Articles Arts, Profiles
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      Tags: A Beautiful Mind, Australian actors, New Zealand actors, Russell Crowe, The Gladiator
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Sisters In Arms

Praised by presidents and celebrated for their courage, Ireland’s fearless McCartney sisters h...
Nov 28, 2005

Thank God for Fiona

She was the saviour of so many Bali burns victims in 2002 and the co-inventor of a revolutionary spr...
Oct 28, 2005

Irina Baronova: The Dance Of Life

Kings and queens, dictators, film stars and giants of the art world have all worshipped at the feet...
Sep 28, 2005

The Reluctant Muse

June Newton was an actress and a painter, who became famed portrait photographer Alice Springs. She...
May 28, 2005

Janet Holmes a Court: The Time of Her Life

Australia’s “dream boss” and Living National Treasure. Janet Holmes a Court, stunn...
Feb 28, 2005

Barbara Blackman: A Poetic Life

Writer and poet Barbara Blackman brought up three children, nurtured her artist husband Charles̵...
Jan 1, 2005

Bringing Up Boys

The path from boyhood to manhood has never been easy, but the current crisis in masculinity is devas...
Aug 28, 2004

The Accidental Actor

To his surprise he became the best-known Aussie in the world. He loved it, yet none of this changed...
Mar 28, 2004

Fiona Stanley: The Children’s Champion

Australian of the year for 2003 has charmed us with her passion and intelligence. Now as the end of...
Jan 1, 2004

Russell Crowe

A genius on screen, but maligned for loutish behaviour off it, Russell Crowe is a man who looks back...
Nov 28, 2003
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