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Michael Ruffles

Sydney

Deputy State Topic Editor at Sydney Morning Herald

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  • 3 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Michael Ruffles

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Most of us can dream up plenty of ways to spend a spare $2.8 million. Round-the-world trips at the pointy end of the plane, champagne and lobster, perhaps a new wardrobe. Then there are debts, school fees, etc – it’s a sum that would clear most mortgages, even in Sydney. Neville Halse did none of the above. He gave his fortune to the State Library of NSW.

  • 3 weeks ago | theage.com.au | Michael Ruffles

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Most of us can dream up plenty of ways to spend a spare $2.8 million. Round-the-world trips at the pointy end of the plane, champagne and lobster, perhaps a new wardrobe. Then there are debts, school fees, etc – it’s a sum that would clear most mortgages, even in Sydney. Neville Halse did none of the above. He gave his fortune to the State Library of NSW.

  • 3 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Michael Ruffles

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. MUSICTHE OFFSPRINGQudos Bank Arena, May 11Reviewed by Michael Ruffles★★★½What do you do when one of your giant lightning skeleton zombie props fails to inflate properly? When you’re The Offspring, you just keep playing because the guitars are electrifying enough.

  • 1 month ago | smh.com.au | Michael Ruffles

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Adrift in a round bamboo basket somewhere in the Gulf of Thailand, Tuong Quang Luu peered through the squall and spied whales breaching in the distance. In the breaks between the tropical rains of May, he noticed the seabirds were getting larger and flying higher; even to the untrained eye, this was a sign they were far from land. One way or another, there was no going back to Vietnam.

  • 1 month ago | watoday.com.au | Michael Ruffles

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Michael Ruffles @TheRuffStuff
26 Apr 25

So many fascinating and powerful stories. https://t.co/TSAf0L9jhN

Michael Ruffles
Michael Ruffles @TheRuffStuff
2 Jul 24

RT @Kate_McClymont: I'm speaking about all manner of skullduggery and intrigue at Parliament House on 10 July. The event is to raise funds…

Michael Ruffles
Michael Ruffles @TheRuffStuff
30 Jun 24

RT @Kate_McClymont: 👏👏Too (two) right! Court reporters, the Herald’s unsung journalists @MWhitbourn @_SarahMcPhee https://t.co/ythufwJcox