25 years’ potted history of Australia
AS the Weekend Australian Magazine turns 25, we look back at newsmakers and covers.
Our Team
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An interview worth waiting for
IN September 1988, a momentous event was unfolding in Queensland. At the same time, a national magazine was being born.
The sands of time
IT’S more by accident than design that the subject of ageing permeates two of our features this week.
Editor’s letter
WHEN we learnt of the painstaking project to translate the Bible into Pitjantjatjara, it seemed like a quaint idea that would make a fine feature.
Military impostors
THERE is a particular type of rage reserved for people who falsely pose as war veterans.
Turning up the heat
OUR annual Hot 50 restaurant guide rarely goes down without some controversy. Who’s in, who’s out, which state feels dudded, which chef miffed.
The know case
WITH advances in genetic screening, this is an issue facing many families who suffer inherited disease.
Thank you
IT was no small thing for Ron Green and the other former home boys to let our journalist and photographer accompany them back to the orphanage.
Editor’s Letter
HERE in the office we’ve spent the past few weeks with our heads in the archives preparing for the magazine’s 25th anniversary later this year.
House of horrors
The Royal Commission into institutional child abuse expects to hear the stories of at least 5000 people.
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