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08 November 2024. As house prices soar, half the nation finds itself locked out of the property market. In conversation with Eureka Street, Alan Kohler untangles the web of tax incentives, population pressures, and government policies fueling the housing crisis to discover why, despite public outcry, solutions remain frustratingly out of reach.
About Us - Eureka Street
Eureka Street is a publication of the Australian Jesuits. It existed as a monthly, and briefly bi-monthly, print magazine for 16 years, commencing in March 1991. Today it exists as a vibrant online journal of analysis, commentary and reflection on current issues in the worlds of politics, religion and culture. It aims to participate in public discussion and …
Eureka Street
Eureka Street is less a magazine than a wide ranging conversation about the issues that matter in our country and our world; a conversation marked by respect for the dignity of ALL human beings. It's a conversation that takes place in the open, unhindered by paywalls or excessive advertising. And it's through the support of people like you that ...
Eureka Street person of the year 2023
20 December 2023. Kerry Murphy. 19 December 2023. To close the year for Eureka Street, the editorial team wanted to nominate who we considered to be the Eureka Street ‘person of the year’ based on this year's newsmakers. By David Halliday, Michael McVeigh, Laura Kings, Michele Frankeni, Andrew Hamilton, Julian Butler,
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The Society of Jesus in Victoria, Jesuit Communications Christmas Raffle 2018. Drawn on Thursday 6 December, 2018 (Permit No 10535/18 issued 17 September 2018). Congratulations to the winners: 1st prize: P McCorley, QLD; 2nd prize: C McCaffrey, NSW; 3rd prize: R Curnow, NSW: 4th prize: H Durick, NSW. All winners have been notified directly.
The Booker Prize and why it matters - eurekastreet.com.au
1 day ago · The man is Percival Everett, author of James, a re-telling of Mark Twain’s novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. In Everett’s version the runaway slave whose name is Jim, becomes a thoughtful, well-read man called James. Everett himself has slave ancestry, has been writing fiction for 40 years and is Distinguished Professor of English ...
Race Mathews: A Life in Politics
6 days ago · Iola Mathews herself shared in Race’s political campaigns and brings to the book the insights gained from her own involvement in movements for women’s equality. She quotes liberally from Race’s own account of significant episodes in his life in a book whose structure is chronological but also thematic. This involves some repetition which ...
Lessons from the referendum - Eureka Street
Unless the key elected leaders of the nation are singing from the same hymn sheet, confusion, misunderstanding and mistrust amongst the voting public is inevitable. There is a need to acknowledge that racism is still an element of Australian society and identity, but racism was NOT a chief cause of the referendum loss.
Introducing: 40 Days with Eureka Street
Looking for something to nourish the mind and spirit this Lent? Eureka Street, published by Jesuit Communications, is offering 40 days of Eureka Street Plus free for all new subscribers. From now until Easter, new subscribers will get free trial access to all the site’s paywalled content including long essays, interviews, book reviews, editorials and the site’s extensive archives, all free ...
Reshaping Remembrance
3 days ago · Remembrance Day is the ideal time to recall the worldwide toll – the 100 million dead human beings – who perished in the mass conflicts of the 20 th century. Separately, on Anzac Day we remember those 100,000 Australians who fought, served and died. Cultural memory matters, but often it’s only now, generations later, when it emerges.