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Vale Judith Durham, the cuddly Aussie ‘girl-next-door’ whose soaring voice found international fame

Image: AAP Image/Alan Porritt   Judith Durham, one of Australia’s most recognisable voices, has passed away at 79. An icon of the Australian music industry as lead...

‘A gentleman with the mad soul of an Irish convict poet’: remembering Chris Bailey, and the blazing comet that was The Saints

The Saints (Chris Bailey, Bruce Callaway, Janine Hall). Picture by Judi Dransfield Kuepper, Author provided (no reuse) Inala in the early 70s was bleak. A Brisbane suburb...

Prince Philip dies: old-school European aristocrat and dedicated royal consort

      Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on his last official engagement in 2017. Yui Mok/PA Archive/PA Images The death of Prince Philip, the Duke of...

Penny Whetton: A pioneering climate scientist skilled in the art of life

Penny Whetton, right, addressing a March for Science rally. Her death last month shocked and saddened colleagues. Supplied by family Last month we lost Dr Penny...