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Remembering the first Mardi Gras

Congratulations on the publication and on the article about the first Mardi Gras.

The 31st parade, on 1st March, was led by 180 people from the first parade on the night of 24 June 1978.

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MUA: here to stay, but not to slay

The ABC's seven-part podcast “Conspiracy? War on the Waterfront” tells the story of the 1998 waterfront dispute, in which more than 1400 workers were sacked in a full-frontal assault on the Maritime Union of Australia.

Dutton’s support drops, but little on offer from Albanese

It will be a relief if Dutton is kept out of office. But the main reason for a Labor win will not be enthusiasm for Anthony Albanese.

Delivering affordable housing requires ending investment handouts for the rich

Both Labor and Liberal have announced new policies designed to appeal to anger about the cost of housing. But neither will address the main cause of skyrocketing prices.