Anti-Semitism at the ABC Rebecca Weisser Features Australia Getty Images Rebecca Weisser 28 October 2023 9:00 AM The national broadcaster has not had a good war in Israel but on Tuesday, managing director David Anderson emerged defiant from his foxhole to defend his troops. Anderson appeared before a Senate Estimates hearing and confirmed that theContinue reading “Parsing the headless”
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Is the UN’s leader trying to alienate Israel?
Jawad Iqbal World United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (Credit: Getty images) Jawad Iqbal 26 October 2023 6:25 PM The Secretary General of the United Nations is conventionally thought of as the world’s most high-profile diplomat, charged with the responsibility of bringing calm and astute leadership to bear at times of war and international crisis. ThisContinue reading “Is the UN’s leader trying to alienate Israel?”
The shameful desecration of Israel’s kidnapped children
Brendan O’Neill World Credit: Israeli Embassy London Brendan O’Neill 26 October 2023 3:31 AM We have seen many grim images over the past two weeks. Images of the apocalyptic, Isis-style violence visited upon the people of Israel by Hamas. Images of destruction and grief in Gaza as Israel hammers Hamas for its crimes against theContinue reading “The shameful desecration of Israel’s kidnapped children”
How Netanyahu’s ‘divide and conquer’ strategy backfired
David B. Green World Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Credit: Getty images) David B. Green 26 October 2023 5:00 PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s response to the Hamas terror attack has been slow and incompetent. Many of the efforts to house, clothe, feed and transport those in need have been carried out by ordinary Israelis, rather thanContinue reading “How Netanyahu’s ‘divide and conquer’ strategy backfired”
Islamophobia ‘Victim’ Turns Out to Be Hamas Cheerleader
… and exactly the kind of person you should have a phobia about James Macpherson 27 Oct 2023 ∙ Paid UK television aired an interview this week with a British Palestinian woman complaining about the evils of Islamophobia in England. But ITV didn’t tell viewers that the woman had, just days earlier, publicly cheered theContinue reading “Islamophobia ‘Victim’ Turns Out to Be Hamas Cheerleader”
History
The Beginning of Our Combined Story Michael Connor Contributing editor There is a war against statues; there is fearmongering against words. Open the National Library’s online catalogue and this chilling prose (or is it just a pose?) spills across the screen: Some words or descriptions in the catalogue may reflect the attitudes of the periodContinue reading “History”
The amazing ecological and health benefits of the livestock grazing cycle
Date: May 21, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 17 Comments By Greg Reece The problem with eating beef is about to start. Although the best and cleanest meat foodsource available it is about to be ‘nuked’ by mRNA jabs in a trial being run by the NSW Department of Agriculture. Previous trials have inevitably lead to mandatedContinue reading “The amazing ecological and health benefits of the livestock grazing cycle”
Epoch Times joins fake media in Australia
Date: October 26, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 9 Comments These cattle are central to the NSW Department of Agriculture trial inoculations of mRNA. In August 2023 reportedly they were inoculated with mRNA vaxx in a trial attempting to prevent cattle getting lumpy skin or foot and mouth disease. It seems the Epoch Times and its MelbourneContinue reading “Epoch Times joins fake media in Australia”
Pandemic Treaty explained and what it means for Australia
Date: October 26, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 7 Comments From Alison Ryan Negotiating Text of the WHO convention, agreement or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response(WHO Pandemic Agreement) Advanced unedited version – 16 October 2023This document is very similar to the June 2 “Bureau Draft” of the Treaty. It needs to be understoodContinue reading “Pandemic Treaty explained and what it means for Australia”
Immigration and the fires of separatism
Stephen Fyson Flat White Getty Images Stephen Fyson 25 October 2023 11:00 PM We have seen abhorrent scenes in my home state of New South Wales. It has been thoroughly disappointing, but sadly, not surprising. My profound sadness includes what happened in Israel, but it was the moral depravity of what was chanted and actedContinue reading “Immigration and the fires of separatism”
Sacrificing Australians on the Altar of Big Pharma Profits.
Authoritative contribution by Victoria’s Professor Ian Brighthope Michael Darby 26 Oct 2023 Professor Ian Brighthope Professor Ian Brighthope graduated in Agricultural Science in 1965. For the next three years he was involved in teaching and research. In 1969 he entered medical school at the University of New South Wales and following three pre- clinical years,Continue reading “Sacrificing Australians on the Altar of Big Pharma Profits.”
National Cabinet is nothing more than a committee of the Federal Cabinet, detrimental to the federal system – Prof Anne Twomey
Date: October 26, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 8 Comments By Alison Ryan The SEQ Liveability Fund operating as a partnership between the Australian Federal Government, the Queensland Government and Council of Mayors (SEQ) Pty Ltd. sounds just like the Victorian Government which is “partnering” with Councils, forming what they call, the Local Government Mayoral Advisory PanelContinue reading “National Cabinet is nothing more than a committee of the Federal Cabinet, detrimental to the federal system – Prof Anne Twomey”
The return of rational fear
Gareth Roberts World Gareth Roberts 17 October 2023 5:00 PM ‘I don’t feel safe’ is the cry of students the western world over at the prospect of hearing terrifying opinions such as ‘there are two sexes’ or ‘your skin colour shouldn’t matter’. This bluff talk of ‘hate’, terror and even, incredibly but regularly, ‘trans genocide’,Continue reading “The return of rational fear”
Wong Call For Ceasefire
With friends like Australia, Israel hardly needs enemies James Macpherson 26 Oct 2023 ∙ Paid Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s solidarity with Israel lasted a fortnight which, to be fair, was longer than most would have predicted. But yesterday she crab walked away from the only liberal democracy in the Middle East, tut-tutting Israel forContinue reading “Wong Call For Ceasefire”
Mundine explains how Australians are not racist
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Widespread bushfires kill two residents of the Tara district
Date: October 26, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 6 Comments A Tara resident told The Courier-Mail that it “feels like (the town) is being targeted”. “This fire is like nothing I’ve ever seen,” the resident said. “I used to be a volunteer firefighter in WA but this is something else.” Widespread bushfires have plagued the western QueenslandContinue reading “Widespread bushfires kill two residents of the Tara district”
It’s the Money Supply, Stupid!
Peter Smith Frequent contributor The minutes of the monetary policy meeting on October 3 of the Reserve Bank Board were issued last week. They cause a stir. The Board decided to leave the cash-rate target unchanged at 4.1 per cent. That didn’t cause the stir. Several observations and the concluding comment did. Here are some pertinent verbatimContinue reading “It’s the Money Supply, Stupid!”
No Jesus: Christians are under attack in Australia
Religion is increasingly being associated with bigotry and intolerance, yet proposed law changes discriminate against believers By Augusto Zimmermann, Professor and Head of Law at Sheridan Institute of Higher Education in Australia, President of WALTA – Legal Theory Association, and former Law Reform Commissioner with the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia FILE PHOTO: SydneyContinue reading “No Jesus: Christians are under attack in Australia”
Zoo life with Tanya Plibersek
Flat White Getty Images Flat White 25 October 2023 9:16 AM We’re going to call it the ‘Jurassic Park Approach’. When faced with the potential extinction of a critically endangered ancient species, Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s default position seems to be … captive breeding. ‘When the minister promised no new extinctions on her watch,Continue reading “Zoo life with Tanya Plibersek”
Darwin Award
The Spectator Australia Leading article Australia Cover by Sarah Dudley, illustration by Ben Davis The Spectator Australia 28 October 2023 9:00 AM Self-annihilation through sheer stupidity is what qualifies an individual to be honoured at the annual satirical Darwin Awards. Started as a tongue-in-cheek journalists’ gag in 1985 and then developed online and even intoContinue reading “Darwin Award”