I feel good
The removal of Tony Abbott is like the lancing of a boil. We may not have cured the infection but the relief is immense. Whilst […]
Politics
Dear Tony: It’s not us. It’s you.
Dear Tony It’s over. We’re done. You need to pack up your stuff and leave. It’s not us – it’s you. I’d like to say it’s […]
You can’t fix stupid. Will Abbott Last the Month?
It’s on, and it will happen most likely between now and the end of September; perhaps even this week. The causes are there for all […]
Scratching beneath the surface of the Canning campaign
There’s no doubt Andrew Hastie is an Abbott kinda guy – a military man, the son of a preacher, who helped advise about Operation Repel […]
If I lived in Canning
By Vanessa Kairies Western Australia is a beautiful state. I have been to little pockets and it is on my bucket list to explore in […]
The supermarket giants continue to squeeze small business
By Mel Mac Eight months ago I wrote about this predominately to raise awareness about the plight of newsagents and the two major supermarkets looking […]
The visionary vs the wrecker
Proactive is not a word that can be used to describe Tony Abbott – regressive would be a far more appropriate term. A comparison to […]
Minister for Women, you are CRAP at your job
In what other portfolio would a minister who remains consistently silent about his responsibilities to the huge demographic covered by that portfolio, even in the […]
Tony’s war on terror
By Vanessa Kairies Earlier on in the year I was analysing a summary of the Budget. Of significant interest to me, was the tens of […]
Should we feel proud of our generosity?
Peter Dutton flew to Geneva, without an offer, to talk about the refugee crisis while other countries started taking people in their thousands. I doubt […]
An afternoon with the ABS
When looking at the Labour force survey for August 2015, I noticed the seasonally adjusted figure showing the number of employed people in July (they […]
Abbott’s ‘Jobs and Growth’ a Sham
Employment figures for August released on Thursday show an economy that has already changed down to first gear, on the verge of slipping into neutral, […]
Make the bosses richer and the customers will come
The Liberal Party do have a plan for jobs. Whether it will work is another matter. This, according to them, is the list of their achievements […]
Tony’s report card
When Tony Abbott addressed the nation with his job application in 2013, he made a lot of promises about his “positive plan to restore the […]