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    • By: Molly McCully Brown
    • Narrated by: Rupert Farley
    • Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 01-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The extraordinary true story of a young man who fled war-torn Iraq, came to Australia as a refugee by boat, survived the Australian detention centre and went on to become a pioneering surgeon....

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    • By: John Howard
    • Narrated by: John Howard
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 24-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In the years that John Howard served in the national parliament he came to understand the special character of Australia.

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    • Peter Dutton’s Strongman Politics
    • By: Lech Blaine
    • Narrated by: Angus McGruther
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-24
    • Language: English
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    • In Bad Cop, Lech Blaine traces the making of a hardman – from Queensland detective to leader of the Opposition, from property investor to minister for Home Affairs. This is a story of ambition, race and power, and a politician with a plan.

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    • Scott Morrison’s Fall and Anthony Albanese’s Rise
    • By: Niki Savva
    • Narrated by: Corinne Davies
    • Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 23-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Between 2013 and 2022, Tony Abbott begat Malcolm Turnbull, who begat Scott Morrison. For nine long years, Australia was governed by a succession of Coalition governments rocked by instability and bloodletting, and consumed with prosecuting climate and culture wars while neglecting policy....

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    • The Larrikin Myth, Class and Power
    • By: Lech Blaine
    • Narrated by: Nick John
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 13-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In this perceptive and often hilarious essay, Lech Blaine dissects some top blokes, with particular focus on Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese, but stretching back to Bob Hawke and Kerry Packer....

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    • The Making of Tony Abbott
    • By: David Marr
    • Narrated by: David Marr
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 19-09-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Quarterly Essay 47, David Marr goes beyond the clichés - Dr No, mad monk, gaffe-prone, budgie-smuggling gym junkie - to look at the man as he is and reveal what kind of prime minister he might be....

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    • A Prime Minister's Testimony of God's Faithfulness
    • By: Scott Morrison, Mike Pence
    • Narrated by: Scott Morrison, Mike Pence
    • Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • Scott Morrison, Australia's 30th Prime Minister (2018-2022), offers a unique insider's account of a Christian who was open about his faith and operated at the top level of politics for more than a decade....

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    • How Scott Morrison Won and Bill Shorten Lost
    • By: Erik Jensen
    • Narrated by: Erik Jensen
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 24-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In this dazzling report from the campaign trail, Erik Jensen homes in on the insecurities that drive Bill Shorten and the certainties that helped Scott Morrison win. He considers how each man reflects, challenges and comforts the national character....

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    • The Strange Career of the Great Australian Silence
    • By: Dean Ashenden
    • Narrated by: Ant Neate
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-22
    • Language: English
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    • Provoked by a half-hidden account, Ashenden sets out to understand how the story of ‘relations between two racial groups within a single field of life’ has been told and not told, in this town and across the nation....

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    • What Australia Can Learn from New Zealand
    • By: Laura Tingle
    • Narrated by: Aimee Horne
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 30-11-20
    • Language: English
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    • Australia and New Zealand are often considered close cousins. But why, despite being so close, do we know so little about each other? And is there such a thing as national character? In this wise and illuminating essay, Laura Tingle looks at leadership, economics, history and more....

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    • Politics After the Pandemic
    • By: George Megalogenis
    • Narrated by: George Megalogenis
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 28-06-21
    • Language: English
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    • In the wake of the pandemic, will we see a new politics of social security and concern for the future? Between the fires and the plague, Scott Morrison had no choice but to adapt his style of leadership....

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    • All the Detail You Need
    • By: Thomas Mayo, Kerry O'Brien
    • Narrated by: Kerry O'Brien, Thomas Mayo
    • Length: 2 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 31-07-23
    • Language: English
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    • Indigenous leader Thomas Mayo and acclaimed journalist Kerry O’Brien have written this handbook to answer the most commonly asked questions about why the Voice should be enshrined in the Constitution....

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    • Albanese and the New Politics
    • By: Katharine Murphy
    • Narrated by: Ailsa Piper
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 28-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In this perceptive, compelling essay, Katharine Murphy offers a profile of Anthony Albanese in motion – a piece about character, the balance of forces, and the mood of the nation....

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    • Political Amnesia: How We Forgot How to Govern
    • By: Laura Tingle
    • Narrated by: Vanessa Killen
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-16
    • Language: English
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    • What ever happened to good government? What are the signs of bad government? And can Malcolm Turnbull apply the lessons of the past in a very different world? Find out....

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    • The Secret History of a Labor Fiasco
    • By: Samantha Maiden
    • Narrated by: Leah McLeod
    • Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-20
    • Language: English
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    • Secrets, lies, lawyers and covert recordings. If you thought the 2019 election was just about a death tax that didn't exist, you're in for a surprise....

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    • By: Alexandra Smith
    • Narrated by: Alexandra Smith
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 30-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The Secret is an unputdownable account of a story that captured Australia's attention, and a vital investigation of how the toxic power and gender dynamics of politics can shape ambition—and end careers....

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    • One Nation and the Politics of Race
    • By: David Marr
    • Narrated by: David Ross Paterson
    • Series: Quarterly Essays
    • Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 27-03-17
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • David Marr has written for the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Monthly, been editor of the National Times, a reporter for Four Corners, and presenter of ABC TV's Media Watch....

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