Australia's Founding Fathers
<p>Most Australians have heard of Sir Henry Parkes, ‘the father of Federation’, but he was only the most notable of a number of men who campaigned for Federation and wrote successive versions of the
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The Western Isles of Scotland
<p>The Western Isles, also known as the Outer Hebrides, are a 130 mile long string of 119 islands. We visit the largest two - Harris and Lewis. A place where the morning papers arrive in the afternoon
...<p>The Western Isles, also known as the Outer Hebrides, are a 130 mile long string of 119 islands. We visit the largest two - Harris and Lewis. A place where the morning papers arrive in the afternoon
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Sewing the Creative Seed: A Beginner's Guide to Story Writing
<p>Whether you’re returning to creative writing after a long hiatus or a budding writer who is just beginning the journey after years of working in another industry, the idea of writing a story can be
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Four Great Speeches in History and Why They Worked
<p>Unpack four famous speeches in history to see why they were so successful and have become an enduring part of culture. These are the great speeches of Lincoln’s Gettysburg address, Kennedy’s
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Get Your Mojo Working: A Night in Chicago
<p>Spend an evening hearing and seeing the development of the Chicago Blues genre while enjoying performances from the greats of Chicago Blues, including Muddy Waters, Howling Wolf, B,B, King, Sonny
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The Columbian Exchange between the Old and the New World
<p>The discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus in 1492 began what became known as the Columbian Exchange. As Europeans traversed the Atlantic they brought with them plants, animals and
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Michael Sandel: The Tyranny of Merit - What's Become of the Common Good?
<p>Michael Sandel, an American political philosopher at Harvard University Law School, is the author of the 2020 book called <em>The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good?</em>. He
...<p>Michael Sandel, an American political philosopher at Harvard University Law School, is the author of the 2020 book called <em>The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good?</em>. He
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The Seven Hills of Jerusalem: Ancient Wonders for Modern Pilgrims
<p>We modern day pilgrims visit the seven hills of Jerusalem - Mount Moriah, Mount Zion, Mount Corruption, Mount Ophel, Mount Scopus and New Mount Zion in search of ancient wonders and to explore
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Greece in Focus - Thessaloniki & North Eastern Greece
<p>Northern Greece is more than just ancient Macedonian sites of Alexander the Great, it is also rugged mountain landscapes, the home of Greek gods, Orthodox churches and monasteries, as well as beach
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<p>Northern Greece is more than just ancient Macedonian sites of Alexander the Great, it is also rugged mountain landscapes, the home of Greek gods, Orthodox churches and monasteries, as well as beach
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The First Russian Radical? Alexander Radishchev and the Enlightenment under Catherine the Great
<p>Alexander Radishchev (1749-1802), a Russian writer and social critic, has been described as Russia’s first radical, due to his attempts to popularise Enlightenment thinking in his native country.
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