‘Adult Crime Adult Time’
The Queensland LNP have a policy (just the one !) which they believe will sweep them into government come the 26 October state election. They […]
Articles by Terence Mills
It seems the Coalition really want a Double Dissolution over home ownership intransigence !
As I write this, there is a Senate debate on one of the government’s housing schemes, of which there are several, all designed to increase […]
Has Murdoch Gone Punk ?
It has been noted by some of the more astute media observers that Rupert Murdoch attended his fifth wedding wearing a conventional lounge suit and […]
JASPER … You Mongrel !
Day One Wednesday – 13 December 2023 Increasing swirling wind with horizontal rain lashing house. Jasper is not our first cyclone since we moved to […]
It’s You Lot Again !
Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has now told us that the latest iteration of inflation is being driven by demand, reflecting in increased demand for […]
Pass the Parcel is not a solution !
In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court in the UK has ruled that sending asylum seekers to Rwanda for their refugee status to be assessed, […]
Yes and No and a Bit of Mischief !
The official Yes and No pamphlets are out and a hard copy will hit your mailbox any day. But in the meantime there is already […]
Don’t Give Up on Labor or forget the Independents !
A response to Callen Sorensen Karklis’ article titled “Saving DEMOCRACY within the Labour [sic] Movement”. Callen, I applaud your idealism and hope you find an […]
Whither Constitutional Change?
Within a very short space of time, we are going to be embroiled in a national discussion on constitutional change: namely, we are going to […]
Do We Really Need Twitter ?
Stan Grant has made it known that he is quitting ABC television Program Q&A. In a heartfelt piece published by the ABC he said that “On […]
You Wouldn’t Read About It !
Well, you wouldn’t read about it if you relied on the offerings of a certain media mogul and his publications because they wouldn’t print it […]
1788 and all that (or what have the English ever done for us?)
So, we are approaching the anniversary of Arthur Phillip’s epic voyage from England to Australia, arriving in January 1788. He chaperoned eleven ships with fifteen […]
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt !
The jury of eight women and four men have retired to consider their verdict in the Lehrmann trial : there had been sixteen jurors empanelled […]
The Augean stables in need of a flush !
You may recall how Heracles undertook the task of cleaning the stables of king Augeas in one day. Augeas was king of Elis, and extremely […]
Democracy Tested
The only defence that we, the people, have against an arrogant leader who is thumbing his nose at our democratic arrangements is by shining a […]