Australian notes John Stone Getty Images John Stone 4 March 2023 9:00 AM When the Australian editorialises (24/02/23) that, ‘No one who has followed [its] reporting over decades could remain untouched by the misery afflicting many of our Indigenous communities’ (it means Aboriginal communities, but let that common error pass), it can so claim withoutContinue reading “Australian Notes”
Category Archives: All things Australian
Message to the unvaccinated
White Privilege Card
Thousands Of Vaxxed Canadian Children Dying Suddenly As MSM Looks Away
Mar 3 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews https://www.bitchute.com/embed/oDOzDVj1UDZZ/?feature=oembed#?secret=s3wWo6IcKz The Stew Peters Show reveals on video children dead from symptoms denied or replaced with spin doctoring all have been COVID vaxxed ???????????????????????????? Share this:
The Culture of Fear and the Invention of the Vulnerable Student
Frank Furedi Roots & Wings Substack 28 February 2023 According to new report published by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, American teenagers are increasingly miserable, anxious and depressed and report ‘persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness. Typically, explanations for the so-called mental health crisis vary from blaming the social media, the atomisation ofContinue reading “The Culture of Fear and the Invention of the Vulnerable Student”
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, and warriors using bows and arrows. The aborigines never hadContinue reading “Aborigines possibly the tenth race to have inhabited Australia”
Amazing lifehack: Reading barcodes can tell you where your food comes from.
It’s not always easy to tell. Nutritionist Zoe Bingley-Pullin has some handy hints on knowing where your food comes from and how it is grown. The barcodes and labels on our fresh produce can tell us a story on both where the produce has come from, and how it was grown. If like me, you loveContinue reading “Amazing lifehack: Reading barcodes can tell you where your food comes from.”
The lost generation: a global assault on children and young people
Flat White Michael Jackson Getty Images Michael Jackson 24 February 2023 4:00 AM Last week, Australia’s children’s commissioner, Anne Hollonds, spoke passionately about the myriad impacts children and young people had endured due to Covid lockdowns and school closures. She outlined, for example, the mental health impacts like self-harm and depression and highlighted those childrenContinue reading “The lost generation: a global assault on children and young people”
Holding parents responsible for youth crime
Flat White David Long Getty Images David Long 21 February 2023 5:00 AM Violent youth crime in this nation seems to be on the increase. Recent television footage of children running amok in Alice Springs and violent episodes in Darwin, Perth, Cairns, Sydney, and Adelaide led to calls by groups of citizens for harsher sentencesContinue reading “Holding parents responsible for youth crime”
Victoria’s Indigenous shame
Matthew Bach Getty Images Matthew Bach 14 February 2023 4:00 AM If you believed the A-Grade spin emanating from the Victorian government’s massive media team, you would be forgiven for thinking that our state is a land of milk and honey for Indigenous folks. For example, at every opportunity Daniel Andrews trumpets his virtue onContinue reading “Victoria’s Indigenous shame”
The inconvenient virtue of the British Empire
Flat White Matthew Stratton Getty Images Matthew Stratton 1 February 2023 6:00 AM After the recent passing of Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and accession of King Charles III, we have heard, among other things, about the evil of the British Empire. While a good faith response to the claim that Her Majesty wasContinue reading “The inconvenient virtue of the British Empire”
Resisting the Left’s ideological war on Australia
Flat White Lyle Shelton Getty Images Lyle Shelton 1 February 2023 5:00 AM We can’t go on like this. Alice Springs is burning and the radical Left is waging war on our legitimacy. Nothing will placate their demands. A treaty won’t, a ‘Voice’ won’t. Wokeism’s insistence that we continue to ignore fatherlessness and family breakdownContinue reading “Resisting the Left’s ideological war on Australia”
Novak’s Churchill-esque victory speech
Flat White Dean Troth Getty Images Dean Troth 30 January 2023 12:56 PM Novak Djokovic has returned as the world’s number one tennis player. He was crowned King at Melbourne Park following his tenth Australian Open title on Sunday, January 29 after defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas. This makes him the first man in the Open eraContinue reading “Novak’s Churchill-esque victory speech”
Why Australia Day Matters
QED Leo Maglen An amazing, but little remarked, fact in the current concern about securing Australia’s borders – cue ‘Operation Sovereign Borders’ – is that they are entirely maritime. We have no land borders, and Australia is the largest country in the world not to have any. According to Geoscience Australia, we have a coastlineContinue reading “Why Australia Day Matters”
Australia Day Facts
Jan 25 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews The first ever official national day that was actually named ‘Australia Day’ was on July 30 in 1915, which was to raise funds for the World War I war effort. This happened after Ellen Wharton-Kirke, from Manly NSW, made the suggestion to Premier Sir Charles Wade, reportedly due toContinue reading “Australia Day Facts”
Why Australia Day is celebrated on January 26
Jan 28 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews By Brett Boston. The truth of Australia Day….This is information that all Australians need to know. Especially those that believe it has to do with how anybody was treated.People should learn the true facts before opening their mouth to spew falsehood.This information was authored by Peter Lee – itContinue reading “Why Australia Day is celebrated on January 26”
Decolonising ends up where, exactly?
Michael de Percy Getty Images Michael de Percy 24 January 2023 7:00 AM Before the Christmas holidays, one of my mates jokingly said something about ‘soon you’ll be writing about the Left’s war on Christmas’. I hadn’t thought about it until I noticed all of Australia’s universities, apart from two, had ‘happy holidays’ or ‘wishingContinue reading “Decolonising ends up where, exactly?”
Why Australia Day Matters
Leo Maglen Quadrant Online 24th January 2023 An amazing, but little remarked, fact in the current concern about securing Australia’s borders – cue ‘Operation Sovereign Borders’ – is that they are entirely maritime. We have no land borders, and Australia is the largest country in the world not to have any. According to Geoscience Australia,Continue reading “Why Australia Day Matters”
First Person
A Packet of Cornflakes: Childhood in Wartime Brisbane Ian Callinan At the beginning of 1940 the population of Brisbane was about 300,000. My brother Jimmy, aged seventeen, the eldest of three sons, having raised his age by two years and forged our parents’ consent to his enlistment, was training to be a dispatch rider inContinue reading “First Person”
Aborigines
The Voice and the Problem of Extractive Elites Andrew Russell & Lana Starkey The proposed indigenous Voice to Parliament has been discussed repeatedly in the pages of this publication. It is exceptionally difficult to avoid concluding that the Voice will represent a grave threat to equality under law, an indescribably lucrative payday for the professionallyContinue reading “Aborigines”
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