Society

Joyful Strains: Making Australia Home edited by Kent MacCarter and Ali Lemer

by Harry Brumpton •

March 2013, no. 349

Affirm Press, $24.95 pb, 288 pp, 9780987308535

Society

Joyful Strains: Making Australia Home edited by Kent MacCarter and Ali Lemer

by Harry Brumpton •

March 2013, no. 349

If you are a new arrival, welcome to Australia. You will be living in a country that is stable, prosperous and democratic. You will also be joining a culturally diverse but cohesive society made up of Australians of many backgrounds, united by shared values and responsibilities.

Harry Brumpton

Harry Brumpton is a journalist with News Queensland in Brisbane, where he writes for the Courier-Mail, the Sunday Mail, and Quest newspapers.

From the New Issue

Natural History

Mr & Mrs Gould by Grantlee Kieza

by Peter Menkhorst
Literary Studies

On James Baldwin by Colm Tóibín

by Stephen Regan
Poetry

WWIII: New poems by Jennifer Maiden

by Geoff Page
Politics

The Menzies Ascendency: Fortune, stability, progress 1954-1961 edited by Zachary Gorman

by James Walter

Harry Brumpton

From the New Issue

Mr & Mrs Gould by Grantlee Kieza

On James Baldwin by Colm Tóibín

WWIII: New poems by Jennifer Maiden

The Menzies Ascendency: Fortune, stability, progress 1954-1961 edited by Zachary Gorman

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