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Inside the murky world of Australia's gambling industry

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Australians lose around $25 billion on legal forms of gambling each year, the most of any country in the world, while the industry rakes in $187 billion through poker machines, casinos and the exponential rise in sports betting. With a cast of questionable characters, iconic corporate brands, eye-watering greed, political subterfuge and the many state and federal politicians who have sold out to ... Read more

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Australians lose around $25 billion on legal forms of gambling each year, the most of any country in the world, while the industry rakes in $187 billion through poker machines, casinos and the exponential rise in sports betting. With a cast of questionable characters, iconic corporate brands, eye-watering greed, political subterfuge and the many state and federal politicians who have sold out to
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The Godfather

The life of Brian Burke

by Quentin Beresford ...

Once touted as a potential prime minister, former Western Australian premier Brian Burke has had a rollercoaster career. This is the first major biography of this charismatic and influential politician who even out of power and disgraced, pulled political strings in WA and beyond.The most popular premier in the nation in the 1980s, Brian Burke went to gaol twice after the scandals of WA Inc. His ... Read more

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Once touted as a potential prime minister, former Western Australian premier Brian Burke has had a rollercoaster career. This is the first major biography of this charismatic and influential politician who even out of power and disgraced, pulled political strings in WA and beyond.The most popular premier in the nation in the 1980s, Brian Burke went to gaol twice after the scandals of WA Inc. His
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Rogue Corporations

Inside Australia's biggest business scandals

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Crown Resorts, the Bond Group, James Hardie, HIH Insurance, Geoffrey Edelsten' s Allied Medical Group, 7-Eleven and Rio Tinto, the list goes on…Australia has suffered from the continual sting of business scandals since corporate cowboys like Alan Bond and Christopher Skase wrought so much damage during the 1980s. Since then, hundreds of thousands of Australians have been affected, with many left ... Read more

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Crown Resorts, the Bond Group, James Hardie, HIH Insurance, Geoffrey Edelsten' s Allied Medical Group, 7-Eleven and Rio Tinto, the list goes on…Australia has suffered from the continual sting of business scandals since corporate cowboys like Alan Bond and Christopher Skase wrought so much damage during the 1980s. Since then, hundreds of thousands of Australians have been affected, with many left
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Wounded Country

The Murray–Darling Basin – a contested history

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A gripping account of Australia's environmental mismanagement and its impact on Indigenous communities.Wounded Country investigates the complex history of the Murray–Darling Basin, a vast region exploited for nearly 200 years. Award-winning author Quentin Beresford uncovers the environmental consequences of short-sighted farming practices and the dispossession of First Nations people. From soil ... Read more

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A gripping account of Australia's environmental mismanagement and its impact on Indigenous communities.Wounded Country investigates the complex history of the Murray–Darling Basin, a vast region exploited for nearly 200 years. Award-winning author Quentin Beresford uncovers the environmental consequences of short-sighted farming practices and the dispossession of First Nations people. From soil
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Rob Riley

An Aboriginal Leader's Quest for Justice

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Rob Riley was at the centre of debates that polarised views on race relations in Australia: land rights, treaty, deaths in custody, self-determination, justice system, native title and the Stolen Generations. Tragically he took his own life in 1996, shocking community leaders and citizens alike. Riley's life raises profound questions about our past, our present and our future. ... Read more

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Rob Riley was at the centre of debates that polarised views on race relations in Australia: land rights, treaty, deaths in custody, self-determination, justice system, native title and the Stolen Generations. Tragically he took his own life in 1996, shocking community leaders and citizens alike. Riley's life raises profound questions about our past, our present and our future.
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Adani and the War Over Coal

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Coal is the political, economic and cultural totem for debates about climate change. This searing book takes apart the pivotal role of the Adani Carmichael mine in the conflict over coal. We see the rise of a fossil fuel power network linking mining companies, mining oligarchs, the big four banks, right-wing think tanks, lobby groups, the conservative media and all sides of Australian politics. On ... Read more

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Coal is the political, economic and cultural totem for debates about climate change. This searing book takes apart the pivotal role of the Adani Carmichael mine in the conflict over coal. We see the rise of a fossil fuel power network linking mining companies, mining oligarchs, the big four banks, right-wing think tanks, lobby groups, the conservative media and all sides of Australian politics. On
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Our State of Mind

Racial planning and the stolen generations

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In 1937, the Australian Government adopted a policy that led to the removal of Aboriginal children from their families. The aim was assimilation. The result, if the policy had continued, would have been the end of the Aboriginal race. The terrible long term impact on the mental, physical and emotional health of those children, now known as the Stolen Generation, is well documented. But how could ... Read more

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In 1937, the Australian Government adopted a policy that led to the removal of Aboriginal children from their families. The aim was assimilation. The result, if the policy had continued, would have been the end of the Aboriginal race. The terrible long term impact on the mental, physical and emotional health of those children, now known as the Stolen Generation, is well documented. But how could
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