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Latika Bourke

When Latika Bourke was growing up she was fiercely Australian, so much so that if anyone dared ask her where she was from she was incensed, shrugging off their question...
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Isaac Bacirongo & Michael Nest

Isaac Bacirongo is a man who can stand tall, even though he is short in stature, not for any other reason than he is a man from the Congo: a...
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Marlena de Blasi

When four women of a similar age, similar souls and similar passions get together to cook, a wonderful bond is formed.  This bond is so strong, that over the four...
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Ben Reynolds

Many years after the end of the Second World War, Ben Reynolds daughter asked him what the most important personal thing in his life was. His answer was ‘Freedom’. In...
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Thilo Wydra

It has taken an author and cultural journalist of Thilo Wydra's outstanding ability to present such a well-researched and documented biography.  Every statement, conversation and fact is backed up by...
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Anne Crawford

When Ralf became famous it was in his role as a Therapy Dog at The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne. He had been doing his job, a job he loved,...
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Dr Sarah Boston

Cancer is a word that instils fear in most of us. Many of us have had firsthand experiences and there are many stories of people's personal journeys. This is a...
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Text: Scott Gutterman Forward: Yoko Ono

It is very rare a person can leave a legacy to the world that has impact, is influential and lasts long after they have gone. John Lennon was such a...
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Torah Bright

It is always interesting to discover what forces and actions come together from childhood to develop a world class athlete. In Torah's case her childhood was ideal. Family life was...
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Ian Simpson

When life decides to dish it out, it’s not often fussy about the age. In Ian Simpson’s case he was three and a half years old and returning home from...
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Sylvia McNeall

Reading the pages of this remarkable memoir there is far more here than a journey from oppression to a new life; it is also a story of hope, of challenge,...
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Sophia Loren

Rich in the telling is Sophia Loren’s biography, as she takes us on a journey through her life which is as fascinating and intriguing as the lady herself. Told with...
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