Tag: Dr Paul Fidlon
Lehman Bros investment scandal
In 279 BC at Asculum in Italy, the Roman army and the army of King Pyrrhus fought each other to a standstill until victory ...
Mysogynist
Recently, at a Young Liberals function, Alan Jones joked about the death of Julia Gillard’s father. It was appalling but -- check this --...
UN waste
Julia Gillard has just spent twenty-five million dollars campaigning for an Australian seat on the United Nations’ Security Council. This will compel us to...
Councillor iPads
In the media recently, Mr Peter O’Donohue, a new Armidale Dumaresq councillor, has tried to calm the furore over ratepayers having to buy iPads...
Party politics
The other Armidale newspaper recently held a poll which found that ‘most people’ are against party politics in council (24 September). I should have...
Charles Zentai
The High Court recently refused to extradite Charles Zentai to Hungary where the Hungarian Government wishes to question him about an alleged war crime...
Defence spending
Although Green ALP has just cut defence spending to 1.5 per cent of the 2012-13 Budget -- just $6 billion over the next four...
Whyalla
Why o why, Whyalla?
You know I’m an honest Labor fella
Just doing his best
to feather our nest --
We’re all in this mess together!
I certainly aver
I...
The Fairfax drama
Let’s consider the Fairfax drama more closely:
1) Gina Rinehart’s buying three seats on the board of Fairfax Media has given rise to...
The way out of the Library’s dilemma
For the past twelve years, town library management have complained that space in the library is greatly limited; there is no proper storage for...
Taxes
Ms Patsy Asch describes Federal Labor’s attitude to taxation as ‘no new taxes and while you’re at it, get rid of a few’ and...
Peter Slipper
The ALP's dallying over the alleged improper actions of Peter Slipper (Speaker of the Federal Lower House) and Craig Thomson (Federal MP for Dobell,...
