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the guardian today - Australia edition Saturday 30 Sep 2017 Headlines More » Prominent marriage equality advocates' survey forms go astray Rodney Croome, Kerryn Phelps and Ivan Hinton-Teoh blame flaws in the process after forms sent to old postboxes Australian homophobia is deeply rooted in its colonial past | Rodney Croome Anglican church failed to pay child sex abuse survivor agreed $1.5m settlement Elon Musk's big battery for South Australia already half complete 'Armed' man arrested after driving erratically in Melbourne's CBD West Papua independence petition is rebuffed at UN Sport More » Grand finals belong to the nation, not just Melbourne and Sydney | Bret Harris 'The state needs it': Crows tasked with putting South Australia back on map David Warner hundred for Australia sets up timely win over India Melbourne overwhelming NRL grand final favourites but sport often surprises Ben Stokes and Alex Hales suspended by England until further notice Culture More » Hugh Hefner, founder of Playboy magazine, dies at 91 Sydney Symphony's neutrality on marriage equality is 'craven' – Leo Schofield Isobelle Carmody on Daniel Findlay's 'novel of revelation' Comment is free More » A preview of Arbitrary Detention Day and other new public holidays | First Dog on the Moon Randy Rainbow: taking Trump apart one show tune at a time | Van Badham We didn't want the postal survey, but let's focus on the positives following it | Simon Copland Life and style More » Walking in Gippsland: a place where history and tranquility meet Why follow the recipe when you can freestyle? | Brigid Delaney's diary Chloé's new creative director presents assured debut Technology More » Dyson: industry experts cast doubt on electric car project iPhone 8 review: so this is what good battery life feels like Science More » Revealed: Johnson & Johnson's 'irresponsible' actions over vaginal mesh implant 'Chemical surgery' used to mend harmful mutations in human embryos Environment More » Could techno-fixes and gene therapies really save the world's coral? David Suzuki: Australia's 'sickening' threat to marine reserves undermines global protection Video More » 'Our culture is still strong' : Parrtjima light festival illuminates Aboriginal culture – video 'I'm the one on the hot barbecue': Rod Culleton defends outburst – video Frances Abbott: 'marriage equality would make society a much better place' – video Most viewed in last 24 hours More » My life in sex: 'I split my time between lovers so I have a reliable supply of male company' The woman with six lovers Blade Runner 2049 review – a gigantic spectacle of pure hallucinatory craziness Boris Johnson caught on camera reciting Kipling in Myanmar temple Principal 'amused' by Bernardi's dress day outrage as school raises $275,000 Tom Price resigns as health secretary over private flights and Trump criticism Dogging and side-boobs – are children's books really bulging with filth? | Stephanie Merritt Sport Culture Comment is free Guardian News & Media Limited - a member of Guardian Media Group PLC. Registered Office: Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9GU. Registered in England No. 908396