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First known date:
2017...
27 April
2017
of
The Conversation
est. 2011
The Conversation
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* Contents derived from the 2017 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Slow Death of Australian Children’s TV Drama,
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'Australian children’s TV may have recently picked up an Emmy Kids award for the ABCME animation Doodles, but otherwise kids’ TV in this country is in a dire state.
'Free-to-air TV networks have to commission certain amounts of children’s programs each year. But in recent years there’s been a dismaying lack of new live action shows, or recognisably Australian content. Instead, local children’s TV has become dominated by animation with little sense of place.'
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Talking to John Clarke: a Friend and Biographer Reflects,
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'On the Thursday before that terrible Sunday when John collapsed during a hike in the Grampians, he sent me an email, alerting me to a typo in a biographical essay I had published about him. I was so grateful to him for taking the trouble to check the text and for pointing out the error, and said so. “Sorry to be a pedant”, he replied. They were his last words to me.' (Introduction)
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