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The eightieth anniversary of the end of the second world war has passed with little fanfare in much of Australia. In the Melbourne suburb of Oakleigh, however, a commemoration of sorts is planned for ...

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National affairs Whose voice? Tim Rowse 30 June 2025 New shadow minister Kerrynne Liddle believes the rights of the vulnerable should take precedence over Indigenous rights ...

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