June 2009 Volume LIII, No. 6

The Swashbuckler from Hobart

Mark McGinness
Overloading Australia by Mark O’Connor & William.J.Lines
Robert Murray
The Springfields
Les Murray
The Australian Crowns and the Rules of Succession
Anne Twomey
Alva’s Boy by Alan Collins
Lee Shrubb
Sleazy Sod; Sunflower
Ashlley Morgan-Shae

Art

The Eternal Ern

John McDonald

Australia

Biography

Defence

The Surge to Success

Tom Switzer

Economics

Education

Playing the Radical

William Briggs

Environment

The Aztec Solution

Michael Kile

Fiction

The Spanish Wife

Sophie Masson

Foreign Affairs

Health

History

Rich as Fiction?

Philippa Martyr

Spying on Friends

Donat Gallagher

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Ranald Moore, Jack Sexton, Claudio Veliz, Ian Jones, Peter Marriott, Kieran James

Literature

Missing the Point

David Free

Clashing Horizons

Michael Giffin

Politics

Ryan

Theatre

Poetry

The Springfields

Les Murray

Sleazy Sod; Sunflower

Ashlley Morgan-Shae

Hero

Lucy K. Hahn

The Fate of the Cicadas

Brian Hawkins

jamieson valley

Nicola Knox

Four Poems

Carole Wilkins

Cloth

Chrissie Gittins

North-West Tasmania

Leon Trainor

Belvedere Gardens, Vienna

Graeme Hetherington

Air-Brushing

Derek Fenton

Liquid Gold

Ashlley Morgan-Shae

I was

Kathy Duggan

Into the Valley; Head Space

Christine Paice