Gods and Demons: the Need to Believe.
35th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 31st May 2016. Held in the Jubilee Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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Refugees – The Death of Europe?
34th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 8th March 2016. Held in the Waratah Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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The United Nations – A Force for Good?
33rd Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 27th October 2015. Held in the Waratah Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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The Selling Out of Australia
31st Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 12th May 2015. Held in the Waratah Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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Gordon of Khartoum
In the north-west tower chapel of Westminster Abbey, where Britain’s great and good are memorialised, there is a bronze bust of Major General Charles George Gordon with downcast eyes. Born 1833. Killed at Khartoum 1885. It is a memorial because his body was never found, slain after enemy forces broke into Khartoum after a long […]
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Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary
Dr. Samuel Johnson, creator of the Dictionary of Modern English, would often visit two sisters in 18th-century London – Mrs Digby and Mrs Brooke. On one of these visits, the two ladies were paying Johnson many compliments about his recently published dictionary, particularly commending him for not including any ‘ghastly’ rude words. Johnson responded, “What! my dears! then you have been looking for them?”. Embarrassed, the ladies immediately dropped the subject.
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The Rise of Self Hatred in the Western World
30th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 11th November 2014. Held in the Macquarie Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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Is Political Correctness Compromising Free Speech?
29th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 12th August 2014. Held in the Waratah Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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Truth in History
28th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 27th May 2014. Held in the Macquarie Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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Is Australia committing Suicide?
27th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 26th May 2014. Held in the Macquarie Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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Australia’s Future in Asia
26th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 12th November 2013. Held in the Waratah Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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Australia in 2050
25th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 11th September 2013. Held in the Jubilee Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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Beowulf
An short excerpt from the prologue. Hwæt. We Gardena in geardagum,þeodcyninga, þrym gefrunon,hu ða æþelingas ellen fremedon.Oft Scyld Scefing sceaþena þreatum,monegum mægþum, meodosetla ofteah,egsode eorlas. Syððan ærest wearðfeasceaft funden, he þæs frofre gebad,weox under wolcnum, weorðmyndum þah,oðþæt him æghwylc þara ymbsittendraofer hronrade hyran scolde,gomban gyldan. þæt wæs god cyning. Lo! the glory of the kings […]
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Cyber Warfare and Cyber Security
24th Round Table Forum of Western Heritage Australia. Evening of the 25th June 2013. Held in the Jubilee Room, NSW Parliament House, 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW.
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