While Melbourne and Sydney fight about who wears Australia's cultural crown, Canberra just gets on with it. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes australia canberra crown
It really gets on my goat that people keep quoting Dorothea Mackellar's 'My Country' as proof that there is no such thing as climate change. A poem written more than 100 years ago by a homesick 19 year old versus an ever-increasing body of refereed scientific thought... hmm, hard to know which way to jump, really. Judy Horacek agobodychange share on social
In Hell all the messages you ever left on answering machines will be played back to you. Judy Horacek answerbackhell Change image and share on social
The line between angry young woman and grumpy old lady is very fine. Judy Horacek angryfinegrumpy Change image and share on social
When you get up into the crown of a redwood tree, you lose sight of the ground entirely. You also lose sight of the sky. And you're in a lost world. You're in an undiscovered, unexplored ecosystem, somewhere between Heaven and Earth, filled with forms of life, not all of which have been given names by scientists yet. Richard Preston crownearthecosystem share on social
A school out of Canberra sends me a term's worth of work. I sit on the couch by myself and complete it and send it back. Callan McAuliffe backcanberracomplete Change image and share on social
Australia is a resource-rich nation. We have been good at exploiting our minerals base and agricultural sector for exports. Anthony Pratt agriculturalaustraliabase Change image and share on social