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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1973
Page
3
A reflective prose fragment describes warm rainy winters and ecstatic summers, recalling laughter and shared city nights. The speaker notes growing distance, insisting accidental meetings would not lead to touch, and hints at secrets, decay, and emotional coldness.
A dramatic, lyrical piece describing a steeple jack amid skyward peril and guttering gargoyles, with vision of steel and copper spires. The voice invokes a wary ascent, daring balance, and the tension of risk above a valley's roofs as a nameless narrator notes BILL WEYMAN.
Poem vivid scene of a couple sheltering indoors during a rainstorm. They cuddle on a rug near embers as rain leaks in and pots catch water. Frantic wind chimes outside, a stray dog, and blurred mail accompany the mood while lovers find calm amid the weather.
The narrator recounts a brutal hangover described as brinkmanship with the DTs leading to a hospital stay in a psychiatric ward. He details vivid bodily unrest, prescribed pills and vitamin injections, and a ward that felt like a wing of a Victorian mansion. The account contrasts quiet facility life with eruptive internal turmoil.
A memoir snippet recalls a tense ward with nocturnal disturbances among patients and staff. A young, intense resident, mysterious injections, and whisky shifts frame fraught hospital days, as the narrator weighs fear, sanity, and a surgeon’s blunt humor amid a chaotic psychoanalytic ward setting.
The dispute over the Black Mountain tower ends with setbacks for conservationists who argued to protect flora and fauna. A broader Bird Atlas project for Britain, Ireland, and New Zealand hinges on pilot surveys and public support.
A stylized critique suggests a capacity for the ACT to receive a total rate remission. The piece mentions Eep Enderby in a socialist context, arguing for redistribution of wealth and government relief measures amid a geometric urban image.
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