Tag: History
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Review: Gull – or – The Most Lamentable Comedie Called Love

Raunchy comedy, provocative dialogue, and deep insight into the effects of patriarchy and heteronormativity meld into the must-see show that is: ‘Gull – or – The Most Lamentable Comedie Called Love’.
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Travel through time with Burra’s Heritage Passport

Once Australia’s largest inland town, Burra is a shrine to its English settlers and rich mining background. Located two hours north of the Adelaide CBD, this once-bustling working-class town has maintained the essence of its heyday.
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Anzac’s unsung heroes

In the quiet corners of history, amidst the commemorated valour of Anzac soldiers, lies a trove of unsung heroism — the poignant chronicles of Gallipoli nurses like Anne Donnell. Their sacrifices during World War I are a testament to the bravery and resilience that is often overshadowed by the tumult of battle.
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Anzac Day: honouring the past, examining the present, and building the future

On the 108th anniversary of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) landing on the beaches of Gallipoli, OTR journalist Robert Hicks investigates Anzac Day’s cultural, historical, and political significance.
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ABC 90: the icon’s milestone and its cultural impact on Australians

To celebrate the ABC’s 90th birthday, OTR journalist Viki Ntafillis visited the Collinswood office just outside Adelaide and spoke to some individuals who consider the ABC a cultural institution.
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No pride in policing: Reckoning with systemic violence beyond Pride

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander campaigns for justice shine the way for decolonising local queer spaces, including addressing the participation of police and correctional officers at Pride.
