Scott Prasser Policy Insights Substack August 5, 2022 In the 100th anniversary year of the abolition of Queensland’s Upper House, it may be time to re-examine the need for one. But if so, how might that be achieved and is it even politically feasible? The recent Coaldrake Report, the Review of Culture and Accountability inContinue reading “A fix for Queensland’s integrity and accountability problems?”
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Overpaid woke jobs must be first for the chop
Claire Lehmann The Australian August 5, 2022 Jim Chalmers can reduce excess spending within the federal budget by slashing the amount of public money that is spent on woke jobs. As of this week, there are more than 17,000 jobs listed for diversity and inclusion officers on the job-listing website Seek. Many of these jobsContinue reading “Overpaid woke jobs must be first for the chop”
Sydney to host World Pride 2023 during a Monkey pox emergency
Kurt Mahlburg The Spectator Australia 5 August 2022 Hullo, hullo! Are there any investigative journalists left in Sydney? When there was a Covid surge in India last April, Australia slammed its borders shut, stranding travellers and separating families. Over the summer, Novak Djokovic was ingloriously evicted from our country and the misnamed Australian Open forContinue reading “Sydney to host World Pride 2023 during a Monkey pox emergency”
Great Barrier Reef Thriving, Even Amidst Decades of Climate Change Propaganda
Categories August 5, 2022 Posted in: Patriots SPREAD THE WORD The Great Barrier Reef has set a new record for coral recovery, according to the Australian Institute of Marine Science. Research conducted by AIMS highlighted the reef’s resilience and ability to recover amidst the constant threat of bleaching. Marine Physicist Dr. Peter Ridd says “weContinue reading “Great Barrier Reef Thriving, Even Amidst Decades of Climate Change Propaganda”
Brown Study
Brown study Neil Brown [Getty Images] Neil Brown 6 August 2022 9:00 AM When I was an MP, ‘details’ was my middle name. Whenever we had a brain-snap about the latest way to reform the world, I asked for details. Why? Because every time you got the details on how the latest rat -bag schemeContinue reading “Brown Study“
Germany out of power
Aug 5 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews by Alexandra Bruce By officiating the unproven theory that petroleum oil is a non renewable fossil fuel, the oil companies were able to adjust the price accordingly, all the way into the peak oil scare that foretold the calamity of the world soon running out of oil, which furtherContinue reading “Germany out of power”
Doomed Planet
Wrecking a Nation One Electricity Bill at a Time 29th July 2022 Comments (10) Alan Moran The first thing to recognise is that for many years now governments — Labor and Coalition alike — have been hard at work destroying the low-cost electricity market that Australian businesses and consumers once enjoyed. The second thing toContinue reading “Doomed Planet”
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Monster fires: another gift from the greens Viv Forbes Viv Forbes 22 January 2019 4:37 PM Carbon dioxide must be an almighty gas – it gets blamed for almost every human disaster. Now we have the alarmist Climate Council blaming bushfires on carbon dioxide and global warming. Focussing on the wrong problem is doing moreContinue reading “Flat White“
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Labor-Greens marriage produces forty new bills! Viv Forbes SaltBushClub.com Viv Forbes 4 August 2022 4:00 AM There is an ominous buzz in the new Australian Parliament where Albo and the Greens are planning to pass 40 new bills, quick smart. Each bill will probably need 100 new regulations and 200 new inspectors, auditors, and enforcersContinue reading “Flat White“
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Australia Day (dangerous) Melbourne Pride (safe) James Macpherson Getty Images James Macpherson 4 August 2022 12:30 PM Just three days after Daniel Andrews expressed doubts about whether it would be safe to hold an Australia Day Parade, the Victoria Premier has announced a Pride street party. With Covid still circulating in the community, the governmentContinue reading “Flat White“
Aboriginal Australians have heard the Voice before
I was talking to an Aboriginal man at the Garma Festival last weekend, an elder from a community in another state. He said: “What I’ve heard about the Voice to parliament is nothing I haven’t heard before.” Einstein is credited with saying: “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.”Continue reading “Aboriginal Australians have heard the Voice before”
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Dutton goes nuclear Flat White Getty Images Flat White 4 August 2022 9:00 AM Peter Dutton’s election to Liberal Party leader has served as a belated victory for those who wanted to see Malcolm Turnbull nudged out of the spotlight by a true conservative. Scott Morrison’s side-step into power was always a ‘what the?’ momentContinue reading “Flat White“
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Energy policy: where parallel universes are set to collide Rafe Champion Pexels Rafe Champion 29 July 2022 10:00 AM There are parallel universes in energy policy and they are about to collide. In one universe, the governments of Australia and most of the Western world are committed to the flight from coal to renewable energy.Continue reading “Flat White“
World
The War on Normal Gilbert T. Sewall People attend the 2022 New York City Pride March on June 26, 2022 in New York City (Getty Images) Gilbert T. Sewall 2 August 2022 12:28 PM The eagerly anticipated midterm elections, now in a countdown, will no doubt reveal vast electoral dismay and division. Inflation, recession, crime,Continue reading “World“
World
Is France capable of hosting next year’s Olympics? Gavin Mortimer (Credit: Getty images) Gavin Mortimer 30 July 2022 4:00 PM Five years ago, Paris was named the host city for the 2024 Olympics. How the country celebrated. No one more than its fresh-faced president Emmanuel Macron. ‘I salute this success and the tremendous opportunity thatContinue reading “World“
Canberra rally for Assange demands he be returned to Australia
Aug 1 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews by Alison Ryan Independent Member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, joined supporters of Julian Assange to speak at the Converge on Canberra for Assange rally on the lawns of Parliament House on 28 July, 2022. Mr Wilkie called again for common sense and media freedom to prevail, urging for theContinue reading “Canberra rally for Assange demands he be returned to Australia”
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Justice warriors in the dock Kangaroo court committees face legal action over unfair treatment of accused male students. Bettina Arndt pexels Bettina Arndt 2 August 2022 4:00 AM What a nasty shock. Campus administrators in charge of America’s kangaroo courts thought they could get away with running roughshod over the legal rights of young menContinue reading “Flat White“
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Diversity or hypocrisy? James Macpherson Getty Images James Macpherson 2 August 2022 11:30 AM ‘Diversity’ is a kind of magical word that is summoned by the political class in place of an actual argument, as if rhapsodising about diversity renders the need for evidence, logic, or reason obsolete. And so it was that new AustralianContinue reading “Flat White“
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The worldwide working-class counterrevolution Matt Purple (Photo by RAMON VAN FLYMEN/ANP/AFP via Getty Images) Matt Purple 1 August 2022 12:49 PM Something is happening across the world right now, something that deserves more attention than it’s getting. First, to the Netherlands, where farmers have been protesting, blockading roads with their tractors and staging enormous rallies.Continue reading “World“
Lights out for Australia?
George Christensen 2 hr ago Dear friend, The start of the 2020s has been nothing short of depressing for most of the world. It started off with a global ‘pandemic’ (or, at least, a massive overreaction to it), a resultant severe economic downturn, a major conflict (in Ukraine) and a new era of stagflation. GivenContinue reading “Lights out for Australia?”