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The Magical Kitchen Fairy

Rex Ringschott
March 19, 2009March 19, 2009
Theres a laminated sign that sits over the sink in the office kitchen.  It says : There is NO magical kitchen fairy please clean up...
Law Politics - national

Creating a “rights culture”?

Ken Parish
March 19, 2009March 19, 2009
A couple of weeks ago recently retired High Court Justice Michael McHugh entered the public debate on whether Australia should have a legislated bill of rights.  The...
Law Politics - national

I wasn’t getting the nine hundred bucks anyway

Ken Parish
March 19, 2009March 20, 2009
All subjects are linked to crocodiles. Just ask the NT News (via Flickr) High Court challenge jeopardises $900 bonus - Sydney Morning Herald (19 March)...
Ned the Bear

Ned the Bear and the golden handshake

Wicking
March 19, 2009

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