Cricket in Australia has endured a rollercoaster couple of years coming out of the Covid-era, with questionable TV rights deals alongside on-field controversies plaguing the sport’s media coverage. Test matches in recent years, aside from the Boxing Day Test, have seen a significant reduction in fan attendance, whilst the nation’s top white ball competition hasContinue reading “Legendary cricket commentator Kerry O’Keefe has blasted sports fans and media in Australia for contributing to the country losing love for the game in recent years.”
Category Archives: Absurdity of Woke
NOT BABYLON BEE: Canada Tackles Methane Emissions From COW BURPS with Credit Plan
Welcome to Insanity No, it is not satire. According to Bloomberg, Canada will tackle a Climate Hoax with “a plan to reduce emissions from cattle through a credit trading system”. Farmers who manage to reduce emissions from COW BURPS will earn credits “that can be sold to other businesses to meet their own emission targets. “Continue reading “NOT BABYLON BEE: Canada Tackles Methane Emissions From COW BURPS with Credit Plan”
Queensland Legislates a Man’s Right to Choose
The absurdity of social manipulation reaches new levels under Labor James Macpherson 2 Dec 2023 ∙ Paid The Queensland Labor Government this week announced new legislation to ensure abortions are available for everyone, not just for women. And no, before you ask, this is not satire. A government statement outlining changes to legislation said …Continue reading “Queensland Legislates a Man’s Right to Choose”
Mining and agriculture celebrated
The Spectator Australia Leading article Australia Getty Images The Spectator Australia 25 November 2023 9:00 AM Mining and agriculture. Two words that should stir the heart of every Australian. Two words that sum up our glorious past, the remarkable prosperity of the present and our hopes and aspirations for the future. Yet mining and agricultureContinue reading “Mining and agriculture celebrated”
Cutting off your thumb to spite your Country
Christopher Jolliffe Quadrant Online 17th November 2023 Wallace Breen’s 1970 novel Eagle in the Snow is an excellent read that I couldn’t recommend more highly, the work upon which the 2000 film Gladiator was loosely based. Maximus, a Roman general holding the Rhine before the barbarian migrations of the late fourth century, must shoulder theContinue reading “Cutting off your thumb to spite your Country”
Last of the Covid midwits
Phil Shannon The Spectator Australia 17 November 2023 The ‘midwit’ really came into their own during Covid and what a curse on the world they all were, these individuals of above average intelligence, but not too far above, who nevertheless liked to think of themselves as far wiser than the common pleb. Every state ChiefContinue reading “Last of the Covid midwits”
Treacherous Victorian Labor threatens parents over gender-neutral Dunnybrook
Date: November 13, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 8 Comments Another rabid, socialist UN sycophant, Victorian Labor Minister for Education, Natalie Hutchins threatens parents over gender-neutral toilets The Federal Shadow Minister for Education, Sarah Henderson, has called on Victoria Labor to withdraw criminal threats against two mothers who raised legitimate concerns about gender-neutral toilets at Clifton Springs Primary School. The threatsContinue reading “Treacherous Victorian Labor threatens parents over gender-neutral Dunnybrook”
Dear Anthony Albanese, please calm the children
Andrew L. Urban Flat White Getty Images Andrew L. Urban 28 April 2022 4:00 AM This open letter is meant to reassure you and ask you to – in turn – reassure Australia’s children that they need not live in fear of man-made global warming. I write in response to two things. First, what appearsContinue reading “Dear Anthony Albanese, please calm the children”
‘Without a Fight’
Just Another Day of Carbon Cry-Babies and Terrorist Sympathisers Hammering Away at Western Civilisation James Macpherson 8 Nov 2023 ∙ Paid A pair of climate crazies brandishing hammers attacked a priceless painting at the London Gallery on Monday. And why not? Everyone else is trashing Western civilisation. The pair smashed the glass protecting a famousContinue reading “‘Without a Fight’”
Cancelling To Kill a Mockingbird is a step too far
Brendan O’Neill World Harper Lee, author of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ Brendan O’Neill 7 July 2021 9:31 PM It often feels like we’re living through the revenge of the talentless. Cancel culture is essentially a war of no-marks against high achievers. Think of all those faceless furious people on Twitter who want the Harry PotterContinue reading “Cancelling To Kill a Mockingbird is a step too far”
The EV follies
Putting us on the road back to serfdom Ramesh Thakur Features Australia Getty Images Ramesh Thakur 4 November 2023 9:00 AM For eight years during the Vietnam War, the US military conducted daily press briefings in a bar on the roof of Rex Hotel in Saigon. The phrase ‘Five O’Clock Follies’ become part of mediaContinue reading “The EV follies”
The Absurdity and Treachery of Woke
You would be wise to give up processed food and cook your own from fresh ingredients and wherever possible grow your own ingredients 13 Common Foods That Could Secretly Contain Insects Brooke NelsonUpdated: Dec. 09, 2022 If the thought of eating bugs makes you squirm, we have some bad news: You have probably been chowingContinue reading “The Absurdity and Treachery of Woke”
Tony Abbott’s makes controversial climate change claim
Former prime minister Tony Abbott has declared warnings of human-induced climate change “ahistorical and utterly implausible”. Eleanor Campbell 2 min read November 2, 2023 – 9:03AMNCA NewsWire Ex-Australian prime minister Tony Abbott has claimed man-made global warming was “ahistorical and utterly implausible”, labelling climate activists and scientists as “cult”-like. During a speech at the UKContinue reading “Tony Abbott’s makes controversial climate change claim”
Parsing the headless
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”
Dreamtime turns to nightmare for ‘Yes’
Dight Canning Flat White Getty Images Dight Canning 17 October 2023 4:30 PM The emphatic result of the 2023 Voice Referendum is a triumph for democracy in Australia. It showcases for all the sceptics the wisdom and ability of voters to cut through the hailstorm of disinformation and lies that flooded the public arena overContinue reading “Dreamtime turns to nightmare for ‘Yes’”
Celebrity Endorsements for the Voice Meant Nothing, But Told Us a Lot
James Macpherson 17 Oct 2023 The day after winning their third NRL Grand Final in a row, Penrith captain Nathan Cleary made a video urging people to vote ‘Yes’ for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. In the short video he simply said … “No Voice, no choice. Come on Australia. Vote ‘Yes’” At time theContinue reading “Celebrity Endorsements for the Voice Meant Nothing, But Told Us a Lot”
Sportspeople should know their limitations
Rocco Loiacono Flat White Getty Images Rocco Loiacono 21 October 2022 6:00 AM Clint Eastwood, in the character of Inspector ‘Dirty’ Harry Callaghan, delivered what may well be one of the most underrated lines in film history in the 1973 classic Magnum Force: ‘A man’s got to know his limitations.’ It is sage advice, all tooContinue reading “Sportspeople should know their limitations”
‘Supportive, safe, empowering’ Qld school hosts drag queen, gang fights and student knife attack
Date: October 6, 2023Author: Editor, cairnsnews 0 Comments By TONY MOBILIFONITIS QUEENSLAND’s education authorities and politicians need to be slapped out of their delusional state and get the education system back to basics. We’re talking about Queensland’s Education Minister Grace Grace, a former union boss, Director General Michael De’Ath, who presides over eight other deputyContinue reading “‘Supportive, safe, empowering’ Qld school hosts drag queen, gang fights and student knife attack”
Laurence Fox: sacrificed to the gods of eco-fascism
Alexandra Marshall Flat White Getty Images Alexandra Marshall 5 October 2023 3:51 AM The BBC and its kin will insist that Laurence Fox’s ‘crime’ involved taking an on-air dig at a female journalist after she made hurtful remarks about men’s mental health. It was a single comment using language that mimicked hers and yet Fox,Continue reading “Laurence Fox: sacrificed to the gods of eco-fascism”
The mayors’ road to serfdom
Bella d’Abrera Café Culture [Getty Images] Bella d’Abrera 2 October 2023 6:22 PM If you have plans about the kind of life you’d like to be living in 2030, think again. A cabal of world mayors called C40, chaired by Sadiq Khan, has already decided what sort of future you’ll have, and I can tellContinue reading “The mayors’ road to serfdom”
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