Lifestyle
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From wheels to wings
13 Nov 2019
BY DR CLIVE FRASERIt has been exactly 100 years since a duo of intrepid explorers set off from Longreach in Western Queensland in a Model T Ford to survey landing strips for an... -
The 2019 Mitsubishi Pajero
11 Oct 2019
BY DR CLIVE FRASER In 1983, Mitsubishi released in Australia its yet-to-be-iconic Pajero.Named after a South American Pampas cat, there were unfortunate Spanish... -
Ten things you didn’t know about Abbey Road
09 Sep 2019
BY CHRIS JOHNSONThe Beatles’ Abbey Road was unleashed on the world 50 years ago this month. It became an instant record-breaking hit and is still regarded today as one of the... -
Lifetime world maps
09 Sep 2019
BY DR CLIVE FRASERWhen I first graduated in 1981, the average life expectancy of a male in Australia was 71.4 years.Unsurprisingly, for a female the average life expectancy back... -
Fifty years on and it remains a highlight
19 Aug 2019
BY CHRIS JOHNSON A lot happened in the history of the world 50 years ago.In July 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped foot on the moon. Pretty impressive.A... -
Important record of doctors serving in war
02 Aug 2019
Book Review The Thousand Doors Volume Four in the Australian Doctors at War Series Author: Colonel Robert Likeman Publisher: Halstead... -
The beasts who boogie
12 Jul 2019
Review: King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard at the Roundhouse in SydneyBY NICHOLAS ELMITTThere is always a buzz in the crowd leading up to a King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard show... -
Just in time!
12 Jul 2019
BY DR CLIVE FRASER 100,000 kilometres is a reasonable distance for any car to travel.Most of my colleagues have off-loaded their cars long before the odometer goes... -
Holden Equinox
13 Jun 2019
BY DR CLIVE FRASER At exactly 1.54am on June 22, 2019 the earth’s South Pole will be maximally tilted away from the sun and consequently the Southern Hemisphere... -
Brilliance in abundance
08 Jun 2019
Herbie Hancock reviewBY CHRIS JOHNSONThe mark of a bandleader can be gauged by his generosity towards the musicians he leads. Comfortable in his own skin, surrounded by the best,...
