“Road to War”
Media Release: The Road to War Latest film by David Bradbury Premiere to be held in Melbourne 6.30pm, March 22 at the Cinema Nova, Carlton. […]
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The Warring Peace: The AUKUS Submarine Announcement
History is filled with failed planners and plans, threats thought of that did not eventuate, and threats unthought of that found their way into the […]
Disastrous Harvest: Silicon Valley Bank and the Anti-Regulation Bank Lobby
Before the financial collapse come the aggressive anti-regulation lobbyists. These are often of the same ilk: loathing anything resembling oversight, restriction, reporting and monitoring. They […]
Branding the Acceptable: Battling Cancel Culture at Adelaide Writers’ Week
Writing festivals are often tired, stilted affairs, but the 38th Adelaide Writers’ Week did not promise to be that run-of-the-mill gathering of yawn-inducing, life draining […]
Coalition support for cruel live sheep trade a retrograde step
Media Release: Australian Alliance for Animals The Australian Alliance for Animals has today condemned the Coalition’s policy of reinstating the cruel live sheep export trade […]
War over Taiwan: Australia’s Gang of Five
Diligently, obediently and with a degree of dangerous imbecility, a number of Australian media outlets are manufacturing a consensus for war with a country that […]
Fish Killing Mania: Australia’s War Against the Common Carp
The scene is unforgettable and unforgivable: an elected official, the deputy prime minister of Australia, cutting loose about a fish species introduced into the country […]
India’s Education Market: The Next Neo-Colonial Frontier
Over the last week or so, Australian politicians and representatives of the university sector got busy pressing flesh in India, hoping to open avenues that […]
Animal Welfare Groups Welcome Beginning of Live Sheep Export Phase Out Process
Media Release: Australian Alliance for Animals The Australian Alliance for Animals has today welcomed Agriculture Minister Senator Murray Watt’s announcement on the Government’s plans to […]
Mortgage Stress Survey 2023: 38% of Australians to Spend Less and Prioritise Mortgage
Savvy Media Release As part of Savvy’s ongoing research into the economic and financial wellbeing of Australian families, our latest survey follows up 2022’s findings […]
Doing Washington’s Bidding: Australia’s Treatment of Daniel Duggan
The increasingly shabby treatment of former US marine Daniel Edmund Duggan by Australian authorities in the service of their US masters has again shown that […]
Avalon Militarism
The global pandemic was not completely catastrophic in its effects. It led to the cancellation, and postponement, of wasteful projects and events. It spared public […]
Sensitivity Rewrites: The Cultural Purging of Roald Dahl
Censorship is never innocent, made worse for its strained good intentions. For those responsible for setting and policing such policies, the inner judge comes out, […]
Energy Wars: Outing the Nord Stream Saboteurs
When news first emerged over explosions endured by the Nord Stream pipelines, known collectively as Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2, an army of […]
New survey shows majority support for formal separation of church and state
Media Release: The Secular Association of NSW On 31 January 2023, in the Sydney Morning Herald, the premier of NSW, Dominic Perrottet, was cited as […]