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Tim Dunlop
Tim Dunlop writes regularly for The Drum and other publications.
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Dave Gaukroger
Dave Gaukroger provides a cautionary example for others. He continues to believe in quaint ideas like social equality, personal accountability and the power of indy pop music. You can listen to Dave talk politics, news and the media each week on Something Wonky. Follow Dave on twitter: @dfg77
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Editors
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Jane Gilmore
Jane Gilmore is the editor of The King's Tribune. Jane also occasionally writes for The Drum and got a thing on Crikey once, but probably just by accident.
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Drag0nista
Drag0nista is a former denizen of the political underworld. She escaped once she realised her own opinions were more important than those of politicians.
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Ben Pobjie
Ben has not one but TWO hilarious books out now. Surveying the Wreckage and Superchef.
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Rebecca Shaw
REbecca is primary caregiver and confidant to Tippi, the best cat in the world. She also likes writing bad jokes on twitter @brocklesnitch
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Sunday Relish
Elizabeth Peddey (aka Sunday Relish) has been The Tribune’s food expert since 2009. She also consults in Meal and Pantry Planning, Food Shopping and Entertaining and offers Cooking Classes. Email: epeddey@bigpond.net.au Ph: 0419 505 438.
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Amy Gray
Amy Gray is a writer and occasional broadcaster from Melbourne, Australia.
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Jo Thornely
Jo Thornely writes for The Daily Telegraph and The Punch, but leaves time for her day job in television, which facilitates her love of criticising people and gin. Follow her on Twitter @jothornely
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Mat Larkin
Mat Larkin is tall, indoorsy and very much of the opinion.
Follow him on Twitter at @matchtrick
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Sam Encel
Sam Encel is a risk management consultant, carbon dioxide producer and self-loathing Liberal. He moralises in 140 characters or less at @samencel
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Ultra Hedonist
Ultrahedonist is an everyday office worker. She loves pleasure and even-handedness and wishes we could all just get along.
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Tom Cummings
Tom Cummings is a former problem gambler and advocate for gambling reform. He blogs about gambling and is running a gambling reform campaign (with a petition you should sign at www.clubpubfail.com)
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Jenna Price
Jenna Price is the Coordinator Undergraduate Journalism UTS and an administrator of Destroy the Joint
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Victoria Rollison
Victoria Rollison is a writer and cat lover from Adelaide.
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Peter Hinton
Peter Hinton is a Senior Project Manager at the University of Sydney and lives with his family in Parramatta, NSW.
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David Bonnici
David Bonnici is a journalist, editor and blogger at www.dbonnici.wordpress.com
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John Birmingham
John Birmingham writes for food. And your entertainment.
You can buy his books read his blog or follow him on twitter. Or all three - that's probably the best thing.
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Sue Ann Post
Sue-Ann Post is a Melbourne based comedian and writer. She has also recently started her own blog under the name, The Grumpy Optimist.
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Fiona Katauskas
Fiona Katauskas is a freelance cartoonist based in Sydney. Her work has appeared in a range of publications, including Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Australian and New Matilda as well as on cards for the Ink Group and t-shirts for Mambo. Follow her on Twitter @fionakatauskas
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Chrys Stevenson
Chrys Stevenson is a writer, blogger and social activist from Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. She was a contributor to the Australian Book of Atheism (2010) and her work is widely published online. Chrys blogs at Gladly, the Cross-Eyed Bear
Follow her on twitter @Chrys_Stevenson.
Chrys has a first class honours degree in cultural studies.
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Ben Jenkins
Ben Jenkins is a Sydney-based writer. He just came off a stint working for The Chaser where he watched 12 hours of breakfast television a day at double speed. He no longer does this and it’s the best.
He writes politics for The Vine and his blog: A Baffling Ordeal
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Jane Caro
Jane Caro is a feminist, an atheist, public education advocate, author, novelist and general all-round shit-stirrer. You can follow her on twitter @janecaro
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Geordie Guy
Geordie Guy is an online rights and freedoms campaigner from Sydney. According to Stephen Conroy he has run a campaign to deliberately mislead the Australian public, according to his wife he makes a lovely quiche. Follow him on Twitter @GeordieGuy
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Larry Stillman
Larry Stillman is on the Executive of the Australian Jewish Democratic Society and was on the committee of Liberty Victoria for a number of years. He is a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University. All the opinions here are his own viewpoint and do not reflect that of AJDS or Monash.
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Scott Ludlam
Scott Ludlam is an Australian Greens Senator from WA. He is the Greens’ spokesperson on Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.
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Marian Dalton
Writer, poet, blogger, editor, Ally, wonk. Action heroine of the internet. Social media whore. Marian is the author of the blog ‘The Conscience Vote: Politics for the Human’.
Follow her on Twitter @crazyjane13
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Dom Knight
Dominic Knight is a novelist and one of the founders of The Chaser. He tweets as @domknight
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Bennett Ring
Bennett Ring is the geek that other geeks turn to for tech advice. He is a freelance writer and producer of content about games, tech and other assorted nonsense. Follow him on twitter @bennettring
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- 1. Miranda Devine and the cloven hooves of feminism
- (Weekly Email)
- Miranda Devine continues her quest to save us all from the evils of feminism. In Hark! A Vagrant Kate Beaton created Straw Feminists, hissing shrews hiding in the closet, ready to subvert and terrorise ...
- Created on 08 April 2013
- 2. Diary of a government backbencher
- (Weekly Email)
- Parliament is an exciting place if you’re on the front benches. But no-one ever considers the plight of the one-term local member, warming a seat up the back. Ben Pobjie provided us with exclusive extract ...
- Created on 11 March 2013
- 3. An Everyman’s Guide To Twitter Indignation
- (November 2012)
- This article is offensive. Angry, sad, betrayed and offensive. I was in two minds about publishing it, but it has a point worth making. Perhaps, by its very offensiveness, it makes that point more clearly ...
- Created on 31 October 2012
- 4. Drugs: Is it War or just A Police Action?
- (June 2012)
- Ben Pobjie’s not soft on drugs, he’s hard. Very hard. What’s the first thing you think of when you think about drugs? Lindsay Lohan? Me too. Weird, right? It’s kind of unfair, when you think about it. ...
- Created on 05 June 2012
- 5. Political Affiliation
- (February 2012)
- Some people hold political affiliations with an almost religious fervour. Their political beliefs shape everything, from their world-view to where they buy their groceries. Almost every major decision ...
- Created on 02 February 2012
- 6. Trouble In The Ranks
- (November 2011)
- Gay and lesbian issues are quite popular in the Australian media right now; some would even say it’s all a bit sexy, as celebrities, politicians and a range of activists bang the drum for or against marriage ...
- Created on 28 October 2011
- 7. Editorial - Oct 2011
- (October 2011)
- Before the Europeans had fully come to grips with that whole Earth-is-not-flat thing and there wasn’t much east of Jerusalem or south of Alexandria, Australia was no more than a concept. It even had its ...
- Created on 17 September 2011
- 8. Pornography - The View from My Pants
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- Q and A has received a fair amount of criticism of late, not least from the Tribune’s very own Justin Shaw. While much of it may have appeared fair and reasoned at the time, it can now be revealed that ...
- Created on 30 May 2011
- 9. Love to hate, but don’t love the haters
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- Why do we love to hate someone when vigorous disagreement should be enough? In competitive arenas such as sport why do we get so much joy from seeing the object of our hatred not only lose, but also be ...
- Created on 11 April 2011
- 10. Smug commie hipsters on Twitter
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- A couple of weeks ago, The Australian launched a pre-emptive strike against an entire communication platform, claiming that it was hopelessly biased towards Teh Left. (Poor Twitter. What has it ever done ...
- Created on 11 April 2011
- 11. Saints for Sale
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- Last month bore witness to what can only kindly be described as a breathtaking example of mass insanity, as politicians from both major parties crossed the divide to hold hands and bestow state sanction ...
- Created on 07 November 2010
- 12. Me & My Boa Constrictor
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- There is something terribly, terribly wrong with women’s underwear... I am sure it hasn’t always been this way; clearly something has gone awry at some point. Women’s foundation garments used to be beautiful ...
- Created on 29 September 2010
- 13. Tony Abbott. Not a disaster at all. Seriously.
- (The Shout)
- After the leadership spill last year Miranda Devine declared that “the women of the twitterverse, the ABC and Crikey.com agreed Abbott's election was a disaster”. A disaster? Maybe, but not one without ...
- Created on 21 January 2010
- 14. Love Thy Neighbours
- (Archive)
- although it’s ok to hate the ones on channel 10, all right thinking persons should do so. I was listening to one of the last editions of The Religion Report on Radio National the other day on my way ...
- Created on 29 January 2009
- 15. Editors Rant - Entertainment
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- Editors Rant - Nov Here we are now, entertain us. That’s what the Tribune is there for folks, our raison d'être. We’ve got a few profound things to talk about, but most of it is just pointless ranting ...
- Created on 21 January 2009
- 16. Editors Rant – Religion
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- One day a caveman was leaning against a tree, and he thought to himself: “Now I know where the bears shit, ‘cause I’ve seen it. But if I’m not there to observe, do they make any sound?” Or something like ...
- Created on 21 January 2009
- 17. The Shoe Movie
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- Warning (if you care): Plot Spoilers Follow How I came to see Sex And The City is irrelevant, other than to say it was caused by an injured sister-in-law, pre-paid tickets, and me being a wonderful husband ...
- Created on 21 January 2009
- 18. Editors Rant - Psychology
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- When you think about it, thinking’s pretty hard work. Particularly if you start trying to think about what you’re thinking about, and why it is you’re thinking exactly what it is you’re currently thinking, ...
- Created on 20 January 2009

