A sinking ship
What a fool Kim Beazley is. He has been presented with probably his best ever…More
Tagged: australian politics
Two Noes to Europe
It is a pity that Australian history is so little known to the rest of…More
No one ever told me
Eighteen years ago, my husband won a trip for two to Bedarra Island off Queensland’s…More
Thinking again about the common wealth
It seems that in recent weeks politicians and the media have discovered something that has…More
Reformist Parties
Robert F Kennedy Jr (the son of Bobby Kennedy, who was assassinated in Los Angeles…More
Changing the Rules of the Game
Sometimes changes in policy are trumpeted in press conferences, and even debated in parliament. Others…More
Death of the multicultural broadcaster
At a congress in Wollongong last weekend, the Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia…More
The nuclear power debate revisited
In March, the UN released its ground breaking Millennium Assessment, the most thorough analysis of…More
It's time to jettison our values
A year and a half ago, driving through the beautiful bushy heart of our family…More