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Missing Link Lite

James Farrell
September 20, 2007October 4, 2007
Visit Grodscorp to suggest a caption The federal election is absorping more than its share of attention in Ozblogistan, and is certain to do so...
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Oz Idol politics

Ken Parish
September 20, 2007October 4, 2007
Over at Lava Rodeo, tigtog posts about an advocacy site put together by American-inspired and left-leaning lobby group GetUp! and an assortment of greenie groups...
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Australian Mateship: A Definition

Rex Ringschott
September 20, 2007October 4, 2007
Australian Mateship is the name given to the practice of referring to a person as mate when you cant remember their name.

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    A second member of the shadow cabinet has announced he is quitting parliament, further depleting the moderates’ presence in the parliamentary Liberal party and boosting the chance of the teal candidate…
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    Zhongtian Li, Senior Lecturer, Business School, University of Newcastle