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Western readiness

ACK IN the mid-1980s, during a three-year stint living in the Western Australian capital, I attended the re-opening of a pub in Perth’s Northbridge area. The new owners were going all-out to relaunch the venue as “the place to be”, flying in entertainers and musicians from the eastern states. One was the vibrant jazz singer,

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