Sometimes we need an outsider to awaken a recognition of how blessed we are to call Australia home. More than 60 years ago, a young David Attenborough, still decades away from the catastrophist eco loon he would become, chronicled the lives of three Borroloola hermits. For me, it is a profoundly moving, indeed sublime, 30 minutes
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What is needed, in addition to ensuring the nation can defend itself militarily, is a reborn willingness to celebrate what makes Australia such a prosperous, free and open society. That, and an end to the hollow multi-culti pieties about all cultures and religions being equal
Anzac Day now stands alone on the calendar as a symbolic bastion of national identity, an identity the Left wants expunged not only to create further room for its ever-growing collection of ersatz days of pride and mourning, but also to create a cultural tabula rasa that can be re-engineered according to ideology and fashion