Category Archives: All things Australian

When Government Proposes to Control Our Words, the Church Ought Not Be Speechless

James Macpherson 13 Nov 2023 God created three institutions for the betterment of society. And to each He gave a specific function. God created the family for the propagation of life. He created government for the protection of citizens. And He created the church for the proclamation of the gospel. A society will be healthyContinue reading “When Government Proposes to Control Our Words, the Church Ought Not Be Speechless”

London diary: Reflections for Remembrance Day

Rocco Loiacono Flat White Getty Images Rocco Loiacono 11 November 2023 4:00 AM The famous English writer and critic, Samuel Johnson, once said: ‘If you are tired of London, you are tired of life, for there is in London all that life can afford.’ After the immense privilege of attending the inaugural Alliance for ResponsibleContinue reading “London diary: Reflections for Remembrance Day”

Government shooting heritage horses covered up by RSPCA

Date: November 12, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 0 Comments By Harry Palmer Shooting heritage listed brumbies in Kosciusko National Park is again on the NSW government agenda and is raising the ire of those who remember the carnage inflicted on horses 20 years ago. In 2000, being part of the team at SOS-NEWS (the first onlineContinue reading “Government shooting heritage horses covered up by RSPCA”

Tribute to our beloved brumbies before they are obliterated from the wild

Brumby’s Run by AB Patteson It lies beyond the Western PinesTowards the sinking sun,And not a survey mark definesThe bounds of “Brumby’s Run”. On odds and ends of mountain land,On tracks of range and rockWhere no one else can make a stand,Old Brumby rears his stock. A wild, unhandled lot they areOf every shape andContinue reading “Tribute to our beloved brumbies before they are obliterated from the wild”

Interested in the Oxford Dictionary? Meet the ‘Brissie girl’ who wrote the book on it

Books & Poetry Sarah Ogilvie’s passion for words began when she was a student at UQ and now she has published a surprisingly lively book about the creation of the Oxford English Dictionary that has the critics raving. Phil Brown Print article She has the spires of Oxford to inspire her but right now SarahContinue reading “Interested in the Oxford Dictionary? Meet the ‘Brissie girl’ who wrote the book on it”

History of Australia Series (2)

The extinction of the Australian pygmies Published in Quadrant June 2002; a footnoted edition of this essay is available at The Sydney Line here Keith Windschuttle and Tim Gillin From the 1940s until the 1960s, it was fairly widely known there were pygmies in Australia. They lived in North Queensland and had come in fromContinue reading “History of Australia Series (2)”

The slaughter of wild horses in Australia has become a battle ‘for the soul’ of the country

Comment by Nelle-The heritage Law of 2018 in NSW high country preserve 3000 wild horses and at last count by credible counting was 1,748 but according to Dr Cairns a lecturer at UNE and speaking from his desk he estimated around 24,000 and he with the Invasive Species Council together spelled the end of ourContinue reading “The slaughter of wild horses in Australia has become a battle ‘for the soul’ of the country”

The Last Brumby

Horses are one of the most beautiful, strong, and majestic creatures known on the planet. They are highly powerful creatures that have been used by humans for various reasons such as equestrian, riding, racing, and other activities. They’ve given so much to us and they continue to help us, day in day out. They’ve helpedContinue reading “The Last Brumby”

Don’t blame it on The Brumbies

Paleface King of the Brumbies killed by malicious stealth and those who hate Australia, its history values and traditions STOP THE SLAUGHTER Written by Mandy Fanelli Can you see the pain Inscribed within the eyes, Can you feel the fear Watching on as others die. Can you smell the death Inside that evil place, TheContinue reading “Don’t blame it on The Brumbies”

Time to drain the indigenous swamp

Who exactly has benefited from the billions in indigenous welfare? Maurice Newman Features Australia Getty Images Maurice Newman 4 November 2023 9:00 AM Finally, the referendum is over and the people have spoken. Predictably, the  ACT was the only jurisdiction in the nation to vote Yes. Yet again it has proven to be the nationalContinue reading “Time to drain the indigenous swamp”

The fight to save the brumbies stirs old animosities

here was once a bloke who ran sheep in the Snowy Mountains high country named Jack Smith but everyone called him Sancho. One day in 1942, a party of horsemen including then NSW premier William McKell and Sam Clayton, the state’s commissioner of soil conservation, encountered Sancho in the high country and heard his story.Continue reading “The fight to save the brumbies stirs old animosities”

Home » Horse Breeds » Brumby Horses: All About Australia’s Feral Horses

Brumby Horses: All About Australia’s Feral Horses Updated on: May 15, 2023by Adrian Verwest The Brumby horse is a special wild Australian breed that can be found around the Australian Alps, the Northern Territory and Queensland. It is an iconic feral horse breed that, while not exactly numerous, has managed to gain quite a lotContinue reading “Home » Horse Breeds » Brumby Horses: All About Australia’s Feral Horses”

How do Horses Help the Environment?

Table of Contents Horses are one of the most beautiful, strong, and majestic creatures known on the planet. They are highly powerful creatures that have been used by humans for various reasons such as equestrian, riding, racing, and other activities. They’ve given so much to us and they continue to help us, day in dayContinue reading “How do Horses Help the Environment?”

Victorian indigenous body wants ‘cultural police’ to trample your property rights

Date: November 1, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 10 Comments By TONY MOBILIFONITISJACINTA Allan, the new premier picked by Victoria’s Socialist Left faction of the Labor Party, should send “indigenous” bureaucrats on to your property without your permission to see whether you are offending “indigenous cultural values”, according to members of the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council (VAHC).Continue reading “Victorian indigenous body wants ‘cultural police’ to trample your property rights”

Red over Black 1984, a complete archive of the communist takeover of Aboriginal land rights movement

Date: October 31, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 5 Comments This narrative by former communist party member Geoff McDonald warns of the land rights movement and its communist control. The [communist] United Nations is running the agenda to split Australia into black versus white, divide and conquer, which the Labor Party has adopted as it major policy.Continue reading “Red over Black 1984, a complete archive of the communist takeover of Aboriginal land rights movement”

Lest we forget

John Singer dnSseoprto4ha61u1am2ihgflma83f48uu90c7ti2014c7381h041mh44m71  · On 31 October 1917 Aussie mounted Infantry charged the the village of Beersheba. What better way to celebrate our heroes than a ride on horseback in the country from where their noble horses came, in the land they fought for. Lest we forget the real Australia. Comment by Nelle-Indeed we shouldContinue reading “Lest we forget”