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Kaushik Patowary Apr 1, 2016 9 comments Stretching from north to south across Western Australia, dividing the entire continent into two unequal parts, is a flimsy barbed-wire fence that runs for a total length of 3,256 km. The fence was erected in the early 1900s to keep wild rabbits out of farm lands on the western side of the continent. Today, the Rabbit Proof fence, now called the State Barrier Fence, stands as a barrier to entry against all invasive species such as dingoes, kangaroos and emus, which damage crops, as well as wild dogs which attack livestock. Rabbits were first introduced i...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned that this story contains discussion of people who have died. You could be forgiven for assuming that having every single cinema and film set closed for over six months would render any list of this year’s best Australian movies a slightly truncated one, the only possible upside being an accompanying dearth of ‘worst films’. But while popcorn and choc top sales dipped alarmingly, there was no shortage of homegrown cinematic excellence, even if most of it never reached an actual big screen. Depending on your viewpoint, the streaming...