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'A proposal to require more Australian-made drama on commercial television is emerging as a key battleground in a sweeping review of media regulation.'
A year before his death in 2003, the playwright and screenwriter Nick Enright despaired of writing another musical, so difficult was it to convince producers to stage new Australian work.
'The Australian poet John Kinsella, who withdrew from Britain's T. S. Eliot prize last week over its sponsorship by an investment firm, Aurum Fund Management, has now laid out his own poetic manifesto in the leftie mag the New Statesman, The Guardian reports.'