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'The article discusses the disappearance of Bryan Dawe from Television screens after the death of John Clarke. It mentions Dawe doubts whether he and Clarke could even find a place in the current media environment and had always been something of a Renaissance man, a restless creative unbound by genres or artistic norms and a man of voracious appetites. It also mentions Dawe now enjoys being out of the limelight.' (Introduction)
'The article focuses on bushfire in Conjola Park, on the New South Wales South Coast and possibility of ember attack on the eastern side of the fire, but nothing crossing the highway and coming into Conjola Park. It mentions Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteer and watching the fire crowning through the trees around them, listening to the sound of their house, sheds, plant nursery and cafe exploding into flames.' (Publication abstract)
'In this article, the author discusses the songwriter Kev Carmody and imagination was also fuelled with mid and shortwave capacity and an antenna. It mentions composer Mairead Hannan assembled a team, which included playwright John Romeril, director Rachel Perkins. It also mentions Sydney Symphony Orchestra performed selections of Gough's favourite classical music to a packed Sydney Paul Kelly and Kev Carmody at the memorial service for Gough Whitlam, 2014.' (Publication abstract)