Big Year Tipped For Art Sales

Melbourne's auction houses are preparing for a bumper art season as the gavel comes down on high-profile Australian works this week. Paintings by Nolan, Streeton, McCubbin and Conder will be auctioned over the next few days in the April season, which began in earnest last night with Deutscher-Men

Selling Dreams In The Acre Of Hope

`LET 'em have a good look at this one, Coco," John Inglis would chant, and then give a belt with his gavel that would shake the dead. These days this would be regarded as a racist statement, but it was a colourful call, with accompaniment, that resounded around the Newmarket stables at