Category Archives: Politics

Voice of hypocrites

Leading article Australia The Spectator Australia Getty Images The Spectator Australia 28 January 2023 9:00 AM A hurried visit by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to Alice Springs this week highlights everything that is wrong with his grandiose proposal to enshrine an indigenous Voice to parliament in the constitution. The election of Mr Albanese’s Labor governmentContinue reading “Voice of hypocrites”

Devious Qld Labor surveillance masters of the new world and record-breaking cash generators

Jan 26 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews New speed cameras fixed inside flashing school zone signs will be switched on for the first time on Monday, January 23 across Queensland. Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey said the purpose-built cameras were part of a world-first pilot designed to protect students during their daily travels. “I’mContinue reading “Devious Qld Labor surveillance masters of the new world and record-breaking cash generators”

A (desperate) town called ‘Alice’

Stephen Fyson Flat White Getty Images Stephen Fyson 25 January 2023 7:00 AM The video records of what is happening in Australia’s red centre are disturbing at so many levels. This is a nation that has learned to express the belief that people matter – all people. This is a nation that has learned toContinue reading “A (desperate) town called ‘Alice’”

Aborigines want you to pay them rent on your home for evermore, on top of an annual $35 billion government handout

Jan 26 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews Letter to the Editor Momentum is building for a campaign that would call on Australian property owners to pay a percentage of their income to traditional land owners out of respect for their ancestral land claims.The scheme, Pay the Rent, would work as a voluntary weekly payment to aContinue reading “Aborigines want you to pay them rent on your home for evermore, on top of an annual $35 billion government handout”

As is the case nearly every year, the so-called globalist ‘elites’ of the World Economic Forum (WEF) congregated at the alpine resort town of Davos, Switzerland to discuss how to make their dystopian plans for the world more palatable to the ordinary public.

Here are some highlights to come out of the WEF’s Davos Summit 2023 thus far… NOTE: To save from being de-platformed, I have opted not to post the latest Nation First video on YouTube, so instead watch the video at Rumble or click the image below. Climate change for thee, not for me Another year,Continue reading “As is the case nearly every year, the so-called globalist ‘elites’ of the World Economic Forum (WEF) congregated at the alpine resort town of Davos, Switzerland to discuss how to make their dystopian plans for the world more palatable to the ordinary public.”

A Shapeshifting Creature inside the Constitution

The Voice Peter Smith Frequent contributor At lunch the other day, one of our number, who knows a thing or two about constitutional law, of which to say I know little embellishes my knowledge, made the point that the Voice would be an unusual addition to the Constitution. It would not in fact create anything.Continue reading “A Shapeshifting Creature inside the Constitution”

First the Voice, Then Comes the Treaty

Michael Green Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is leading a ‘small target’ approach to the referendum aimed at enshrining race in the Constitution via an indigenous Voice. He calls it no more than ‘a simple courtesy, a common decency’ — a mere advisory body, if you take him at his word, that will recognise indigenous AustraliansContinue reading “First the Voice, Then Comes the Treaty”

Australia Day is marked for death

Flat White Alexander Voltz Alexander Voltz Getty Images Alexander Voltz 23 January 2023 4:00 AM With the proclamation that local councils across the country may choose to hold citizenship ceremonies on days other than January 26, the federal government has set in motion its plan to kill Australia Day. Responding to Dan Tehan, who likeContinue reading “Australia Day is marked for death”

Albanese: ‘shadow politics’ and the WHO’s Pandemic Treaty

Flat White Malcolm Roberts Getty Images Malcolm Roberts 19 January 2023 4:00 AM The old adage, ‘what you don’t know can’t hurt you’ does not apply to politics. What political leaders do in the shadows, beyond the view of the press gallery, can (and does) cause grievous harm to the Australian people. Prime Minister AlbaneseContinue reading “Albanese: ‘shadow politics’ and the WHO’s Pandemic Treaty”

Who do Harry and Meghan think they are?

World Freddy Gray (Credit: Getty images) Freddy Gray 17 January 2023 10:19 PM It is quite funny that Jeremy Clarkson, having written that silly joke about the Duchess of Sussex being paraded naked through the streets, should now find himself so ritually humiliated. Clarkson, now in danger of losing his role as a television presenterContinue reading “Who do Harry and Meghan think they are?”

A giant scam by a private corporation that calls itself the Australian Government .

The Windfall Tax has been introduced in Victoria for home owners.It  will come into effect mid 2023. In a nutshell- if your land is rezoned  and it increases in value you owe the government either 62.5 percent of  the increase or 50 percent (dependent on the amount it increases). You  may have no mortgage andContinue reading “A giant scam by a private corporation that calls itself the Australian Government .”

Another fatal flaw in ‘the Voice’

Flat White Matthew Ogilvie Getty Images Matthew Ogilvie 17 January 2023 8:00 AM There are many problems with the proposed Indigenous ‘Voice to Parliament’. They include rewriting the Constitution to create two classes of Australian citizens, the Prime Minister hiding the details from the Australian people, and the creation of a new political class thatContinue reading “Another fatal flaw in ‘the Voice’”

Skyscrapers in the sea: are they killing our whales?

Flat White Getty Images Flat White 16 January 2023 8:00 AM Offshore wind turbines have a growing list of serious problems undermining their future sustainability, but few things look worse for environmental PR than dead whales. A humpback whale carcass recently washed up on the beach at Brigantine near Atlantic City, sparking concern over theContinue reading “Skyscrapers in the sea: are they killing our whales?”

Amazon and Bezos are crooks – do not give them your bank details

Jan 16 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews Letter to the Editor Potential Amazon customers be warned, never give the company your bank details, they keep deducting money after the Amazon account has been closed. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is a fraud and once you sign on as a member he keeps your personal details and yourContinue reading “Amazon and Bezos are crooks – do not give them your bank details”

A Closer Look at Those Pell Redactions

12th January 2023 Peter O’Brien It was easy, at least intellectually, to defend Cardinal George Pell in the face of the ludicrous criminal child-abuse charges he faced and which have now been so decisively dismissed by the High Court. However, when the un-redacted final three reports, formerly suppressed, of the Royal Commission into the Response ofContinue reading “A Closer Look at Those Pell Redactions”