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Affairs

Oceania

Atiu island gets an airport overhaul, gay Aussie couples get state-funded relationship counselling and we interview the MP who represents Australian Italians.

  • Issue #71
  • 4 min read
Oceania
Affairs

Diplomacy

An interview with the Italian ambassador in Copenhagen, plus other diplomatic shenanigans.

  • Issue #71
  • 4 min read
Diplomacy
Urbanism

Expo 70: Going for gold

Once Queensland’s answer to Las Vegas, the gold coast’s 1950s architecture fell victim to drastic redevelopment. Now there are efforts to revive its fortunes.

  • Issue #70
  • 13 min read
Expo 70: Going for gold
Entertainment

Standing ovation

From film commissioning in Finland to top TV shows in Australia, we offer a round of applause to some select scenes, firms and fairs upping the cultural ante.

  • Issue #70
  • 8 min read
Standing ovation
Politics

Oceania

Our Melbourne correspondent reports on Australian-Indonesian relations, and the Australian press loses interest in Papua New Guinea.

  • Issue #70
  • 4 min read
Oceania
Affairs

Oceania

The tasks that await Australia's new PM, new urban projects for Auckland, why we might be hearing more from Tonga's King Tupou, plus a round-up of elections.

  • Issue #69
  • 4 min read
Britomart precinct in Auckland with pedestrians relaxing on red bean bags in a shared public space.
Affairs

Oceania

Renewing urban Australia, choosing a new Aussie Governor-general and saving Tonga's tourism.

  • Issue #68
  • 4 min read
Oceania
Design

Way to work

Sydney repurposes military relics and heritage huts into shared workspaces, where bankers, dancers and PR consultants swap ideas across harbourside studios designed for a new, adaptable working culture.

  • Issue #67
  • 7 min read
Way to work
Politics

Oceania

Qantas makes the interpid trip from Sydney to Santiago and New Zealand tries to fill its "pilot gap".

  • Issue #67
  • 4 min read
Oceania
Defence

Defence

The Israeli Defence Forces start a five-year-plan, Indonesia starts building submarines — with a little help from its friends — and the Australian navy celebrates a big one.

  • Issue #67
  • 4 min read
Defence

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