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‘The Promise’: Arnold Dix’s epic rescue of 41 Indian workers
When Arnold Dix stood at the mouth of a collapsed Himalayan tunnel and declared that all 41 trapped men would return home alive, he...
26 Jan: A tale of two nations
On 26 Jan each year, India celebrates its complete transition to a republic, marking the removal of the last vestiges of British colonisation.
On the...
Prof Ajay Rane receives the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman award
Townsville’s Prof Ajay Rane PSM OAM describes his latest award, the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman (Overseas Indian Award), as “mother’s blessing.”
He was one of 27...
Finishing school on a high
Now that Year 12 is behind you, you likely have had the chance to reflect on the experience. What insights did you gain about...
Dr Manmohan Singh: A quiet revolutionary
As a student, I had read Dr. Manmohan Singh's landmark 1991 budget speech and followed with fascination the economic reforms he was unleashing.
Years later,...