Archive for December, 2022

Welcome to the Weary Traveller, home of the original influencers

Saturday, December 31st, 2022

The 2023 Sydney Festival hub at the Commercial Travellers Association opens a door into a forgotten Sydney from next week.

Controversies, courtrooms and lessons learnt

Saturday, December 31st, 2022

This year has been like no other in my decades in the news business, much of it dedicated to reporting on the great theatre of life – warts and all – as it is played out on these pages week after week.

Welcome to the Weary Traveller, home of the original influencers

Saturday, December 31st, 2022

The 2023 Sydney Festival hub at the Commercial Travellers Association opens a door into a forgotten Sydney from next week.

Controversies, courtrooms and lessons learnt

Saturday, December 31st, 2022

This year has been like no other in my decades in the news business, much of it dedicated to reporting on the great theatre of life – warts and all – as it is played out on these pages week after week.

A joyous and moving read – perfect for the end of the year

Friday, December 30th, 2022

There are surprising discoveries to be made when a disillusioned chaplain starts at work in a hospital.

How Albanese changed his approach and triumphed, and an erotic queer romcom

Friday, December 30th, 2022

Our reviewers cast their eyes over recent fiction and non-fiction releases.

The two little mags that roared out our literary talent

Friday, December 30th, 2022

Jim Davidson’s book examines the founders and long-term editors of Meanjin and Overland.

What are you going to read in 2023? Here are some standout titles

Friday, December 30th, 2022

There are plenty of books lying in wait for your delight next year.

A rogue conflagration that burns through ideas and people

Friday, December 30th, 2022

Gail Jones’ latest novel Salonika Burning is a carefully structured act of imagination featuring real-life characters caught in the chaos of the First World War.

A joyous and moving read – perfect for the end of the year

Friday, December 30th, 2022

There are surprising discoveries to be made when a disillusioned chaplain starts at work in a hospital.