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By Caroline Taïx Many foreign correspondents are now freelance. Most of the time to be a freelance means working by yourself, quite isolated, in your home, in a café or in a library. Some people enjoy this lonely working lifestyle, some don’t, and yet others get used to it. But as Christmas approaches and friends […]
By Our Correspondent Eminent Aboriginal leader, Professor Patrick Dodson, gave a valuable indigenous point of view on current events during a briefing to 20 members of the Association in Sydney. He is former chairman of the Council for Aboriginal Reconciliation, former Commissioner into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody, winner of the 2008 Sydney Peace Prize and easily […]
By Frank Walker On a sunny and clear late winter’s day several members of the FCA were given an informative guided tour of the new Barangaroo headland park. Showing around correspondents from Japan, Germany and international journals were the CEO of the Barangaroo Delivery Authority, Craig van der Laan, and Nathan Moran, CEO of the […]
By John Tulloh Neena and her new team on the FCA committee are to be commended for trying to restore purpose of fellowship to the Association. A welcome new idea was for members to gather to sample different kinds of multi-cultural hospitality in Sydney. So one chilly Friday night in September about 35 of us […]
