KILLING SYDNEY
ABC RN interview with Wendy Harmer and Robbie Buck 27 01 21
Poor soul-sucked North Sydney
https://www.smh.com.au/national/north-sydney-s-shrunken-soul-wantonly-brutalised-20200716-p55cpw.html
Poor Old Parra
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/parramatta-should-be-our-jewel-but-we-ve-trashed-its-treasures-20200611-p551so.html
Calling to the revolution, will you be long?
We’ve all been partying too hard, too long. Universities have been partying harder than most. Is this the moment for revolution? https://www.smh.com.au/national/the-decline-of-universities-where-students-are-customers-and-academics-itinerant-workers-20200528-p54xbd.html
PANDEMIC WILL SHAPE OUR CITY – BUT FOR BETTER, OR WORSE?
https://www.smh.com.au/national/how-to-change-post-pandemic-sydney-for-the-better-20200521-p54v7j.html
Let’s revive Sydney’s larrikin spirit
Sydney is losing its spirit of creative, passionate dissent beneath a blanket of ear, conformity and narrow judgmentalism https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/let-s-revive-the-larrikin-spirit-of-mundey-and-leplastrier-to-secure-our-future-20200514-p54sw1.html
FIRES CLOSE TO HOME
Opinion My children were threatened and I just wanted them out December 7, 2019 – https://www.smh.com.au/national/my-children-were-threatened-and-i-just-wanted-them-out-20191205-p53h3m.html So, it’s Advent, the start of Christmas. A single candle is lit. Sydney, though, feels strange, invaded by smoke, brown as billy tea. The air is grey, the sun
LIBRARY RENAISSANCE
Opinion Give thanks, Sydney, for these morsels of sweetness and quietude https://www.smh.com.au/national/give-thanks-sydney-for-these-morsels-of-sweetness-and-quietude-20191121-p53cq2.html You may have noticed new public libraries popping up across Sydney, as though some fond great-uncle had strewn us with cupcakes. It’s lovely, but curious. Just when you thought the book was dead