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Can anyone explain the Australian addiction to swimming in sharky waters?

Can anyone explain the Australian addiction to swimming in sharky waters?

Those of us born outside Australia can't understand why native Australians go in the sea. In ten years, I've been in once - but never again....

wednesday 10

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Can anyone explain the Australian addiction to swimming in sharky waters?

Can anyone explain the Australian addiction to swimming in sharky waters?

Those of us born outside Australia can't understand why native Australians go in the sea. In ten years, I've been in once - but never again....

wednesday 10

Canberra Times

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My new friend turns out to be a robot and I don't like her

My new friend turns out to be a robot and I don't like her

I had a chat with a charming woman the other day. I called a prominent consultancy in Canberra and a pleasant female voice answered. She sounded...

14.07.2026 10

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My new friend turns out to be a robot and I don't like her

My new friend turns out to be a robot and I don't like her

I had a chat with a charming woman the other day. I called a prominent consultancy in Canberra and a pleasant female voice answered. She sounded...

14.07.2026 10

Canberra Times

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How Steve Jobs put Australians off sex

How Steve Jobs put Australians off sex

Something very odd happened after the introduction of the iPhone, the world's first smartphone. We stopped having so many babies. Subscribe now...

09.07.2026 20

The Examiner

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How Steve Jobs put Australians off sex

How Steve Jobs put Australians off sex

Something very odd happened after the introduction of the iPhone, the world's first smartphone. We stopped having so many babies. Subscribe now...

09.07.2026 10

Canberra Times

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Trump should get a red card and so should FIFA

Trump should get a red card and so should FIFA

Justice was done. The United States were bundled out of the World Cup despite a grubby intervention by the President of the United States. Mr Trump...

08.07.2026 10

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Trump should get a red card and so should FIFA

Trump should get a red card and so should FIFA

Justice was done. The United States were bundled out of the World Cup despite a grubby intervention by the President of the United States. Mr Trump...

08.07.2026 20

Canberra Times

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The Prime Minister should tell the lynch mobs to shag off

Let me say unapologetically that I would "shag" Kylie Minogue. As the Prime Minister has also perceived, they all seem to have a very...

06.07.2026 20

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The Prime Minister should tell the lynch mobs to shag off

Let me say unapologetically that I would "shag" Kylie Minogue. As the Prime Minister has also perceived, they all seem to have a very...

06.07.2026 20

Canberra Times

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If the law thinks those posters are illegal, then the law is 'a ass, a idiot'

If the law thinks that the posters seized from the Dissent club in Canberra are antisemitic, then - to paraphrase Dickens - the law is 'a ass, a...

20.02.2026 50

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I'm sick of cyclists speeding past me so close they could kill me

30.01.2026 20

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Bully Trump backs down and we should all rejoice

22.01.2026 20

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Bully Trump backs down and we should all rejoice

22.01.2026 20

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The marvellous Canberra health service deserves our thanks

22.01.2026 30

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Will 2026 be the year when the great AI revolution actually happens?

30.12.2025 30

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Will 2026 be the year when the great AI revolution actually happens?

30.12.2025 30

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Don't knock the Christians. They do the Christmas heavy lifting

23.12.2025 30

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Don't knock the Christians. They do the Christmas heavy lifting

23.12.2025 20

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The madness of sacking climate scientists

21.12.2025 40

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The madness of sacking climate scientists

21.12.2025 30

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Have your children sent you a video with their Christmas present demands?

17.12.2025 20

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Have your children sent you a video with their Christmas present demands?

17.12.2025 10

Canberra Times

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Who's to blame for confusion about anti-Semitism?

16.12.2025 20

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Who's to blame for confusion about anti-Semitism?

16.12.2025 20

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A low note for singer Leanne Castley as Libs discord pushes her out

10.11.2025 20

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Happiness is smiles minus the frowns

07.09.2025 30

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The entitlement of the rich leaves the rest of us in the drink

06.08.2025 10

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The entitlement of the rich leaves the rest of us in the drink

06.08.2025 10

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The voting age should be changed - upwards

06.08.2025 50

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The voting age should be changed - upwards

06.08.2025 10

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Gender equity: why do men die younger? It's so unfair

13.07.2025 20

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Can Canberra cope with a big sporting event?

10.07.2025 20

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How a small boy's dream comes true in Canberra tonight

09.07.2025 20

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Big girls do cry - and macho men, too

08.07.2025 20

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Big girls do cry - and macho men, too

08.07.2025 20

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How inequality hits the rich as well as the poor

08.07.2025 20

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How inequality hits the rich as well as the poor

08.07.2025 20

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Can AI really write music you might want to listen to?

07.07.2025 20

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Can AI really write music you might want to listen to?

07.07.2025 20

Canberra Times

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If you've ever wondered why this is such a car city, try taking public transport on a Sunday

20.04.2025 20

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