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Levi: The constable was built like a brick shithouse, and he was not moving. "No more entry," he said. "Weather." The rain was coming down in all directions. My socks, like Napoleon, were defeated. Somewhere behind him, past fences, Yours and Owls was carrying on without
Obituary
Just when the news of Dolly Parton passing was still fresh in our minds, the universe goes ahead and throws this. The part that really gets me the most is that they died on the same day. All I'm saying is first Dolly and now Tim. Can someone
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There are few universal truths that we as a collective humanity can agree on without trying to kill each other, a few being that all good things must come to an end, that actions have consequences and of course, the most well known, that death is an inevitable part of
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There is a particular kind of ego death that happens while standing naked in front of a record player. By this point the stylus had returned back to its home, leaving a deafening unromantic silence throughout the room. While crouched over a stack of albums conducting an urgent mental review
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Oh Victoria, a state of many things. Think sports, the arts, culture, and world-class coffee. Being firmly from New South Wales though, I've long considered it my utmost responsibility to take any shot at Victoria I can get, given our rivalry predates Federation, but even I, a
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Australia is home to some of the greatest things on earth. From the longest continuous culture to the boomerang and Woomera, all the way along to the Hills Hoist, Holden, Victa, and the Wi-Fi all around us. Yep, Australia is certainly home to some great things, and we’re
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Anyone who knows me knows that first and foremost, I’m a sucker for all things 70s. Bell bottom jeans, flared shirt collars that look like they have a razor’s edge, big cars with thirsty V8s, and, most importantly, the music. From Led Zeppelin, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Who,
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Interviewed by Levi Murray, Questions prepared by Serena Emanuele
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Many have said rock and roll is a man’s business. In my humble opinion, those people should pull their heads out of their arse. Look at Janis Joplin, Stevie Nicks, Debbie Harry, Joan Jett and Chrissie Hynde, to name a few. Look at bands like The Runaways. Now look
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Australia’s local music scene is in a very strange state at the moment. Many would argue that much of what the country exports can best be described as beach music made for beach lovers. While I admit that Australians (myself included) love the beach, there comes a point where
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Bruce McLaren once said “life is measured in achievement, not in years alone,” and from what I saw on Saturday at Ben Hession’s tribute show, I feel that I saw the physical embodiment of those words. To many, Ben Hession may be a name that strikes no thought, but
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Opinion: The View from a Man Out of Time I’ve often been described as a man out of time. Built for Australia in 1975, yet here I am writing this in 2025, a man born in 2002, raised in the digital age. I was born at the end of