Reg Hamilton Flat White Getty Images Reg Hamilton 17 June 2025 6:28 PM Donald Horne complained in 1964 that we were ‘derivative’ with ‘second rate’ leaders. The coming of British liberties in 1788 led to remarkably modern liberal democracies in the 1850s. Votes for all men, self-government, and the secret ballot, in the colonies ofContinue reading “Is Australia derivative?”
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Nationals lead fight against Net Zero
Flat White Getty Images Flat White 16 June 2025 10:01 AM Senator Matt Canavan announced over the weekend: This afternoon [June 14] the NSW Nationals Party conference voted to abandon the commitment to Net Zero and to advocate for the withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. People are sick and tired of Australians having to payContinue reading “Nationals lead fight against Net Zero”
Flat White Politics
The conservative instinct We must say clearly: this is our country Jordan Abou-Zeid Getty Images Jordan Abou-Zeid 12 June 2025 1:00 AM The following is a speech given at the ACT Young Liberal Ball on the themes of youth and national identity. It is customary for Vice-Presidents during our ball to make an address onContinue reading “Flat White Politics”
Die laughing
Covid’s dark comedy rolls on Features Australia Rebecca Weisser Getty Images Rebecca Weisser 7 June 2025 9:00 AM Like a bunny boiler who refuses to die in a horror movie, the Covid jabs are back. Headlines trumpet the familiar narrative: ‘New sub-variant of Covid-19 wreaking havoc as epidemiologist encourages vaccinations amid rising infections.’ Tucked awayContinue reading “Die laughing”
Time to speak up, John and Tony
When team players need to break the vow of silence James Allan Getty Images James Allan 7 June 2025 9:00 AM What qualities make someone a good team player? In sports we all have a pretty good idea: in public, a good team player always supports his or her coach and teammates. If you thinkContinue reading “Time to speak up, John and Tony”
Australia gets poorer
Blame the political class David Flint Getty Images David Flint 31 May 2025 9:00 AM A small population on a resource-rich continent, we Australians should be significantly wealthier. Our GDP per capita, around US$65,000, should be at least 50 per cent higher. Instead, we are going backwards. In the two years to March 2024, householdsContinue reading “Australia gets poorer”
Joe Rogan reveals 470,000 official numbers of Pfizer mRNA vaxx deaths in US
Date: May 27, 2025Author: cairnsnews 27 Comments More people were killed by Pfizer Covid vaxx in US than two world wars and Vietnam combined; add in 847 dead athletes and it is genocide. We can’t wait for WHO and Health Minister Mark Butler to crank up the next plandemic which he said last week wasContinue reading “Joe Rogan reveals 470,000 official numbers of Pfizer mRNA vaxx deaths in US”
The need for a citizen’s militia is urgent; Katter says train the high school kids to use guns
Date: May 25, 2025Author: cairnsnews 35 Comments Australia’s quintessential, octogenarian politician Bob Katter just keeps on getting re-elected, having never lost a state or federal election in 50 years. LibLab has tried many times to take his ultra-safe seat of Kennedy, one of the biggest in Australia and twice the size of Tasmania. The leftContinue reading “The need for a citizen’s militia is urgent; Katter says train the high school kids to use guns”
Features Australia
Aux bien pensants Soldiers are entitled to justice, too David Flint Getty Images David Flint 24 May 2025 9:00 AM In two world wars, military justice was administered in the field with a standard of efficiency and fairness that enjoyed the confidence of most Australian troops. Yet the Sydney Morning Herald, with neither a courtContinue reading “Features Australia”
Big Melbourne rally signals rural anger over Labor theft-by-tax; Nats new force as Liberals turn Teal
Date: May 20, 2025Author: cairnsnews 31 Comments A MASSIVE rally filled the Melbourne CBD in front of Parliament House today, indicating the depth of alarm over the Allan Labor Party government’s move to rip hundreds of millions of dollars out of rural communities to allegedly pay for the state’s new merged fire service. In factContinue reading “Big Melbourne rally signals rural anger over Labor theft-by-tax; Nats new force as Liberals turn Teal”
North Shore Sydneyites fall for Holmes a Court’s big lie and stolen political narrative
Date: May 20, 2025Author: cairnsnews 7 Comments By MICHAEL SLOVANOS|IT appears that a slim majority of voters on Sydney’s North Shore have fallen for billionaire Simon Holmes a Court’s grand deception that his “Community Independents” movement is some sort of alternative political movement. A Court’s big lie is contained within his Climate200 organisation that proclaimsContinue reading “North Shore Sydneyites fall for Holmes a Court’s big lie and stolen political narrative”
The day the Liberal Party (music) died: from a former insider
Date: May 19, 2025Author: cairnsnews 6 Comments IN the post-election disaster mop up we feature another commentary from George Christensen, former federal National Party MP, who wants a citizen journalist presence in the Canberra press gallery but is being opposed by mainstream media. See details at this link to help George raise the $9900 heContinue reading “The day the Liberal Party (music) died: from a former insider”
SPOKE TO YOU IN WHISPERS
By Neil Andrew I spoke to you in whispers As shells made the ground beneath us quake We both trembled in that crater A toxic muddy bloody lake I spoke to you and pulled your ears To try and quell your fearful eye As bullets whizzed through the raindrops And we watched the men aroundContinue reading “SPOKE TO YOU IN WHISPERS”
How to grow and care for a begonia
With patterned leaves and brightly coloured flowers, a begonia will be a welcome addition to your home. They can be grown outdoors in a pot, hanging basket or garden bed and some varieties will also make excellent indoor plants. What you need to know about a begonia Name: begonia, wax begonia, bedding begonia, rex begonia, BegoniaContinue reading “How to grow and care for a begonia”
Australia is in the midst of a massive identity crisis.
Australia is in the midst of a massive identity crisis. Let me explain.We are a country founded on the Christian faith and on Western culture.Our founding document leads with these words, ‘Humbly relying on the blessing of Almighty God.’No one, unless you are complete ignoramus or a member of the progressive Left, can deny thatContinue reading “Australia is in the midst of a massive identity crisis.”
King Charles Makes Easter all About Islam
James Macpherson Apr 21, 2025 King Charles has managed to make the Easter message about Islam. In his official letter marking the holiest week in the Christian calendar, the Head of the Church of England started well enough … “On Maundy Thursday, Jesus knelt and washed the feet of many of those who would abandonContinue reading “King Charles Makes Easter all About Islam”
Electoral roll has increased by 870,000 people since the 2022 federal election, a rise of 5%, look out Dutton and marginals
Date: April 14, 2025Author: Editor, cairnsnews 7 Comments Thousands of recent migrants in Sydney and Melbourne have been added to the electoral roll since the 2022 election Townsville Bureau Conservative political parties and candidates should be readying themselves for GetUp troops and union dummies filling buses and descending on pre-poll centres in marginal electorates toContinue reading “Electoral roll has increased by 870,000 people since the 2022 federal election, a rise of 5%, look out Dutton and marginals”
Top Scientists Issue Warning to FDA Over Surging Cancers Among Covid-Vaxxed
Frank BergmanMarch 29, 2025 – 12:54 pm A group of leading scientists has petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ban Covid mRNA “vaccines” over surging cancers and deaths among people who received the injections. The petition cites evidence that the Pfizer and Moderna (mRNA) Covid vaccines are contaminated with cancer-causing DNA plasmids.Continue reading “Top Scientists Issue Warning to FDA Over Surging Cancers Among Covid-Vaxxed”
The Holly and The Ivy, an Old English Christmas Carol
Published December 2, 2021 · Updated November 27, 2022 The Holly and The Ivy is a traditional English Christmas song with a rich and mysterious history. The established version (see lyrics below) with the lyrics and melody was first published by English folk song collector Cecil Sharp (1859-1924) in 1909. Sharp, in turn, collected theContinue reading “The Holly and The Ivy, an Old English Christmas Carol”
Minister overturns Qld Firearms Branch covertly confiscating larger calibre rifles
Date: March 27, 2025Author: Editor, cairnsnews 28 Comments Farmers and sport shooters are urged to thank their MPs for stopping this unauthorised, attempted disarmament following the lead of Marxist Western Australia Labor 12 months ago. Next they will try taking your .308 standard military calibre and who know what else? From Shooters Union and CNContinue reading “Minister overturns Qld Firearms Branch covertly confiscating larger calibre rifles”
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