Cate Kennedy
Summer Reading
Whirlpool
Cate Kennedy
“Mum says you better get inside right now.” Louise is already getting ready for the photo: she has one big hot-roller pinned to the top of...
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Noted
'What the Family Needed' By Steven Amsterdam
Cate Kennedy
Steven Amsterdam’s award-winning 2009 debut, Things We Didn’t See Coming, heralded the arrival of a richly comic, original and utterly...
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Cate Kennedy
Craig and Jarrod Boord are in their studio showing me footage of their film, Fast, Feathered and Fearless – a full-length feature...
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The World Beneath. Cate Kennedy at the Sydney Writers' Festival
Cate Kennedy
Part 1 | Part 2At this Sydney Writers' Festival session, award-winning writer Cate Kennedy speaks to publisher Hilary McPhee about her...
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The Nation Reviewed
Mortal Coil
Cate Kennedy
Rhys Gloury is checking through some large clip-lock plastic storage boxes in his shed. Except for the neatly symmetrical holes drilled in...
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A Gala Night of Storytelling: The Wheeler Centre opening
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3To celebrate the opening of Australia's newest cultural institution, The Wheeler Centre, some of Australia'...
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The Nation Reviewed
Saga
Cate Kennedy
It’s one minute past midnight and we are gathered, hushed, in our thousands across the country, trembling in anticipation like a coven of...
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The Nation Reviewed
Small-Time Big Top
Cate Kennedy
Perry Bros Circus has set up again at the showgrounds in town, its familiar red and yellow striped tent rising like a rare winter flower...
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Cate Kennedy
Once Kevin Rudd's $10.4-billion bonus found its way into Australians' bank accounts, malls and mega-marts across the land were reportedly...
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The Nation Reviewed
Divertimento
Cate Kennedy
Dave's late for the morning rehearsal because he has to shift a fallen branch off a fence in the far paddock before any cattle escape onto...
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