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I enjoy reading books that analyze history. Last year I received a signed copy of a book by William J. Federer titled “Change to Chains: The 6,000 Year Quest for Control.” This book was published ...

Sir Julius Chan’s casket surrounded by the people of New Ireland Province in the capital Kavieng on its arrival from Port Moresby. Pictured Feb. 4, 2025. (Kange Media) Sir Julius Chan is farewelled by ...

And tucked right inside The Eve is Bar Julius, a 100-seat European-style bar that’s now open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Bloody Mary, anyone? Liquid & Larder – the Sydney hospo group ...