Peter Fitzsimons
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 20
- Latest publication
- Oct 2, 2026
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Tears, trauma and telexes: Hugh Riminton signs off after a lifetime (opens the original)
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For veteran newsman Hugh Riminton, turning up at Channel Ten for his last day of daily reporting on Friday, the emotions were strong – and not just for the creeping finality of it. It was reflecting on the sheer amount of time between his professional curtain rising and now falling – and the change he has seen in a career spanning no fewer than six decades. No, it was not quite that when he started the curtain cords were steam-driven, while now they’re AI-programmed, but it’s close. “The first m
‘Everyone is just stunned’: How the Knights’ class of ’97 reacted to famous victory (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The middle-aged bloke with the wide-awake ears sitting in the corner of the Wickham Park Hotel in Newcastle with his son on Sunday afternoon watching the Knights v Penrith? It’s not just another bloke. This is Stephen Crowe, who has many claims to fame – not the least being that he was a member of the famous premiership-winning team of 1997, when the Steel City side beat their much-fancied opponen
Before his speech went viral, this boys’ school headmaster ran it past his daughter (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. As Sydney was hit last month by a wave of sexual assault allegations against some young men from private schools, the headmaster of the all-boys St Joseph’s College at Hunters Hill, Michael Blake, made a speech to his own students which has since gone viral. This is his first interview since that address. Fitz: Headmaster Blake, thank you for your time. MB: Not a problem. You can call me “Mick”, P
Are we in for another GFC? Will interest rates soar? Is Hanson crazy? I asked this economist (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Richard Yetsenga is the chief economist of the ANZ Bank. He refuses to be alarmist about the global economy, but he does sound one big alarm. I spoke to him this week. Fitz: Richard, I know you as my friend, but much of the world knows you as the chief economist of ANZ. How did you get to this weird world, where you can not only make sense of the endless blizzard of numbers, but presumably enjoy d
Ram it: Why do we fawn over NFL when our own football codes have it all? (opens the original)
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You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Look, just as Australia has to suffer the annual cultural cringe about how staggering it is that rugby league teams get to play in Las Vegas because, you know, Vegas is so glittering and our cities are all so grey and maudlin, this carry-on about the NFL being in Melbourne is just embarrassing. Might I, for a moment, set the record straight? Australian rules, rugby league and rugby union are much
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