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After the flames and crisis have passed and communities rebuild, conversations return to wider bushfire prevention strategies. But for people increasingly choosing to live in high-risk bushfire zones, planning and taking responsibility for personal safety literally begins in their own backyard, says Adelaide Hills resident Danielle Clode.
For the Tour Down Under and Stuart O’Grady, the “good bloke” defence just shouldn’t cut it.
Today, readers comment on more delay for planned city bikeways, and Adelaide Football Club hopes to move onto the aquatic centre site.
You may not have used many of the colourful – sometimes ridiculous – terms shortlisted for the Macquarie Dictionary’s word of the year, but chances are you’ve experienced the effect of some of them, writes Roslyn Petelin.
Australia’s defamation laws are set to undergo their most significant changes for years. But while being sold as a win for free speech, the reforms may make it harder to successfully sue for damages and mainly benefit media organisations, argues Michael Douglas.
After a 1985 tax summit that saw a raft of reforms progressed – but Paul Keating’s ambition for a broad-based consumption tax thwarted – the then-Treasurer mused philosophically: “It’s a bit like Ben-Hur – we’ve crossed the line with one wheel off the chariot.”
“South Australia’s lawmakers have once again failed to heed evidence about the benefits of decriminalising sex work, allowing political game-playing and rigid ideas of morality to stymie reform, writes Roxana Diamond.
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