Category Archives: All things Australian

Review of Australian Law and Its Decline

Date: April 19, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 10 Comments [Editor’s note: The following article is longer than usual, but it gives the legal history and reasoning that is conspicuously absent from Australian Constitutional Law. Gumshoe is the only place that has ever re-printed it. No legal publication, Bar Association, Law Society or cute ‘legal trade’ magazineContinue reading “Review of Australian Law and Its Decline”

‘Race shifting’ casts long shadow over cultural identity

Claire Lehmann The Australian April 14, 2023 The 2021 census found the number of people identifying as Aboriginal in Australia had increased 25 per cent over a five-year period. The huge uptick could not be explained by an Aboriginal baby boom, but the result of an increase in people claiming Aboriginal identity later in life,Continue reading “‘Race shifting’ casts long shadow over cultural identity”

Alice Springs in another meltdown

Apr 15 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews Things aren’t alright in Alice Springs. Out of sight and out of mind to most of the country, the problems in Alice Springs and across the Northern Territory are being ignored by Anthony Albanese. But something must change. Now. Back in January when the country’s media shone a spotlightContinue reading “Alice Springs in another meltdown”

Voice amendment is about governance and configuration of Australian jurisprudence to the United [Communist] Nations

Apr 11 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews By Lyndesy Symonds Whereas the people of New South Wales, Victoria [esp Victoria], South Australia, Queensland and Tasmania [also Western Australia and Northern Territory] humbly relying on the blessing of Almighty God do need a Constitutional determination. All persons living under this federation are included in the Commonwealth ofContinue reading “Voice amendment is about governance and configuration of Australian jurisprudence to the United [Communist] Nations”

AUSTRALIAN HISTORY REVIEW

Aborigines possibly the tenth race to have inhabited Australia The Torres Strait Islanders are a different race of unrelated people of Melanesian descent, their history goes back about 3,000 years diverging to a mix of Papuan and Lapita people 30,000 years ago. They are a well structured society with agriculture and productive communal industry, andContinue reading “AUSTRALIAN HISTORY REVIEW”

Cancel Mozart

Flat White Ian Plimer Getty Images Ian Plimer 3 April 2023 4:00 AM Why should we stop at cancelling the world’s greatest explorer, Captain James Cook, and the greatest playwright, William Shakespeare? Why not the world’s greatest composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? In his operas, his acceptance of slavery, racism, white privilege, authority, misogyny, anti-Islam, wife-bashing,Continue reading “Cancel Mozart”

Here’s a Novel Idea, Let Teachers Teach

Education Tom Lewis The state of affairs across Australia’s schools sees teachers burdened with an enormous number of tasks above and beyond teaching. One of these is known as “pastoral care”, for which teachers are not trained. It is a massive addition to the workload, contributes to burnout and early departures from the profession. ConsiderContinue reading “Here’s a Novel Idea, Let Teachers Teach”

The Constitution Isn’t Broke, so Don’t Fix It

The Voice Peter O’Brien I am confounded by the increasing number of conservative commentators who preface their remarks in opposition to the Voice with words such as ‘Of course, I support constitutional recognition of First Nations people but …’. Here for example is Peta Credlin in the most recent Sunday Telegraph: But this Voice toContinue reading “The Constitution Isn’t Broke, so Don’t Fix It”

Cultural domination: why the left is obsessed with shouting ‘Nazi’!

Flat White Thomas Bee Getty Images Thomas Bee 29 March 2023 4:00 AM Some of you may know 16th century poet, John Donne, whose famous body of work, The Holy Sonnets, explored a crippling salvation anxiety and a fear he could not stand up to divine judgment. Today, it seems the left is battling such demons.Continue reading “Cultural domination: why the left is obsessed with shouting ‘Nazi’!”

THE TRUTH About Who Sold Queensland’s Assets

QLD … being dismantled by these crooks. Who gets all the loot? The truth about Labor’s lies, record debt, asset sales and tax rip offs Small businesses want a government that supports them and pays their bills on time, not one that rips them off with an extra $2.25 billion in taxes. For a list ofContinue reading “THE TRUTH About Who Sold Queensland’s Assets”

How the Labor Party Sold Australia’s Public Assets for a Song

By Max Chandler-Mather Many people think of privatization as a policy of conservative parties. In Australia, however, it was Paul Keating’s Labor that initiated a gigantic fire sale of public assets, setting in motion a process that made billions for private companies at the expense of everyone else. n the 1990s, Paul Keating’s Labor governmentContinue reading “How the Labor Party Sold Australia’s Public Assets for a Song”

Does the World Economic Forum promote paedophilia?

After a recent NewsPunch article was attacked by so-called “fact-checkers” for being baseless, Nation First decided to investigate what the World Economic Forum’s stance on paedophilia actually was. What we found was disturbing. World Economic Forum says the only way to “save humanity” is to unleash the pedophiles Friday, January 06, 2023 by: Ethan HuffTags:Continue reading “Does the World Economic Forum promote paedophilia?”

A Voice, A Voice, our Kingdom for a Voice….Why?

John Singer 24/3/23   · I love this sunburnt country, this land of sweeping plains, with its ragged mountain ranges and its droughts and flooding rains. This personalisation of Dorothea MacKellar’s very descriptive poem belongs to every Australian who has travelled within our great Country. This unique land, which is the only Continent occupied byContinue reading “A Voice, A Voice, our Kingdom for a Voice….Why?”

Northern Territory Aboriginal lawmakers do not want a Voice or treaty

Mar 25 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews https://rumble.com/embed/v28cxt8/#?secret=O31vaaAfGq Treaty is a contract, trade agreement and a trap. Lurnpa people The referendum question released yesterday: “Do you support an alteration to the Constitution that establishes an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice?” The wishy-washy Liberals as usual, cannot agree on having a referendum for the Voice. Nothing unusual here,Continue reading “Northern Territory Aboriginal lawmakers do not want a Voice or treaty”

ALP constitution says we must be a republic

Mar 25 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews Letter to the Editor AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY, ALP National Constitution Objectives (m) reform of the Australian Constitution and other political institutions to ensure that they reflect the will of the majority of Australian citizens and the existence of Australia as an independent republic; The Federal Referendum 1999, to becomeContinue reading “ALP constitution says we must be a republic”

Aboriginal elders from across Australia tell the Labor socialists they do not want a divisive Voice referendum

Mar 24 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews On Wednesday I was proud to host at Parliament House 22 Aboriginal leaders and community members from right across the country. They travelled far, some of them for two days, just to get to Canberra and have their voices heard. This delegation of proud Australians, which was organised byContinue reading “Aboriginal elders from across Australia tell the Labor socialists they do not want a divisive Voice referendum”