Hal GP Colebatch

Letters to the Editor | October 2008

I await with interest Robert Manne's reaction to the slashing of Radio National programs under the Rudd government. Perhaps Kevin Rudd is planning to bring the culture wars "abruptly to an end" ("New Teeth for Aunty", December 2007 - January 2008) in a way Mr Manne did not quite anticipate.

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