SOCIETY: ADF
The Lady Killers: Women in the Military
Anne Summers
A few years later, that soldier asked the other three officers who had assisted her maiden fast-rope that day to be bridesmaids at her...
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Island Rising: Cockatoo Island, Sydney Harbour
Fiona McGregor
Is there any place more typical of Sydney’s protean nature than Cockatoo Island? A decade ago, it was a wasteland. One hundred and fifty...
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CanDo? Campbell Newman’s Bid for Queensland
Nick Bryant
Crestfallen conservatives would have drawn little consolation from the potentially morale-boosting fact that Brisbane City Council is the...
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Fat of the Land
Alyssa McDonald
“The army obviously thinks I have a problem that needs to be addressed immediately,” wrote an affronted and sardonic Sergeant Kris Amiet in...
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Hugh White
Why is defence so toxic to its ministers? It should be an easy job to look good in – hobnobbing with the Australian Defence Force (ADF),...
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Dogs of War
Charles Firth
In the advertising business, there is a phenomenon called the Puppy Dog Effect. When a firm is pitching several different concepts for a...
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