Good stuff to read
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When did Doug Mulray work for 2AD in Armidale? [UPDATED]
Every article mourning radio legend Doug Mulray notes that he got his radio start at 2AD in Armidale, my birth town. But exactly when did that happen? Let’s investigate.
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Renee Geyer, Sing To Me and faulty memories
The ABC got its facts wrong when Renee Geyer died. But to be fair, Renee sometimes got them wrong too. Here’s the scoop.
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When will Belinda Carlisle’s Kismet come out on CD?
Belinda’s back, baby! But her new EP Kismet has one little problem.
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Here we go again
Two of my 2023 resolutions were connected: learn to use the WordPress Block Editor properly, and do more writing just for myself. This site is the very-much-in-progress result.
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What’s the maximum score you can get in Yahtzee?
How high can you go? Turns out well above 1,000 – but the odds aren’t good. Let’s crunch the numbers.
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Eye Of The Tigress: Get it on Kindle
Yes, the world’s most ridiculous serial novel is finally back. Get it now on Amazon Kindle.
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Tourists and Doctor Who trails: Fact checking Jim Toomey’s We Were Tourists
Did a poptastic BBC guest appearance end in a drunken cab ride with Tom Baker? Here’s what we know.
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Cootamundra West Railway Station: How did that happen?
And just how did Mrs Williams end up slammed against the gatehouse wall?
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Orange East Fork: The most basic railway station in NSW
No Opal Card reader. Room for one train door. Almost no trains. But lots of history.

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Hi, I’m Angus Kidman. I’ve been a journalist and editor since 1994 (gulp), writing about tech, finance, travel and other topics. Sometimes I wear loud shirts and appear on your TV. More about me