Government Buck-Passing Could Force Aboriginal People Off WA Homelands
An international advocacy group has slammed the Barnett government’s proposals to shut down 150 remote…More
Tagged: australian politics
Broken Election Promise No. 48: Tony Abbott Didn't Stop The Boats After All
Well. That escalated quickly. Tony Abbott came to power promising to ‘stop the boats’. And…More
Immigration Slammed For Privacy Breach Which Saw Asylum Seeker Records Released
A simple copy and pasting error caused the Department of Immigration to accidently reveal the…More
Truth Hurts: Shock Jock Lines Up Adam Goodes Over Racism Comments On British Radio
Australian of the Year Adam Goodes has been attacked by a radio shock jock for…More
Climate Change Warriors Plea For Leaders To Resist Coal Lobby
A coalition of young climate change warriors have called on leaders at the G20 to…More
The Gough Memorial: For Once In His Life, Tony Abbott Was Not a Happy Clapper
Those, like me, watching the Whitlam Memorial retrospectively on iView were likely not privy to…More
The Victorian Election: Toll Roads And Trams And The Rise Of The Greens
The Victorian state election campaign is on in earnest. With the poll scheduled for November…More
Noel Pearson: I Have Another Dream. Thankfully, It's An Hour Shorter
Last week, Cape York lawyer Noel Pearson gave what many in the media have dubbed…More
A Minor Footnote To Our Shameless Persecution Of Asylum Seekers
When it comes to Australia’s treatment of asylum seekers, I think it is impossible to…More
Why Abbott Doesn't Put Medical Boots On The Ground
There are many threats that face Australia. Some are economic, such as the global financial…More