The Discontented Woman in Victorian England
An anonymous 1874 England survey argues that many women grow discontent amid fixed roles and modern revolt. It examines unmarried and married dissatisfaction, domestic duties, maternity, and limited liberty, then questions women seeking public careers and higher pay while neglecting household responsibilities.
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Writing on the wall tests Canberra's political optics
The Prime Minister's offer to welcome all writers at the Lodge wall prompts debate over policy toward ACT residents and the wall's role as a tourist draw. Censorship questions linger as graffiti crowds grow, while ANU scholars study the phenomenon and Labor vows a censure motion.
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Fence Fable Brings Bureaucratic Delays and Demolition Threats
A law abiding citizen faced red tape as he sought permission to build a fence. Officials warned the structure could be demolished, labeling it an offense from various angles. Critics fear the project will raise stamp prices, burden taxpayers, and cripple national progress.
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