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16/09/2023 In response to Ross Taylor’s letter regarding the Indigenous Advisory Council, Warren Mundine and the Voice to Parliament, can...

My letter to the editor published today. "06/09/2023 There is a strong element of hatred that exists in our society here in Australia...

2/08/2023 A main point of contention about the Voice seems to be (in the eyes of the Naysayers) that the logical extension of the current...

This morning I had the good fortune to catch up with a person I regard with a great deal of affection. I have known him as long as I have...

11/07/2023 As the days go by and more time is spent examining the Voice Referendum question and related matters, the issue really can be...

Media Statement Failings in our health system Today, Desmond Blurton called on the WA Government to take responsibility for the actions...

25/05/2023 I note with interest that the Lands Minister in the McGowan government has announced the renaming of Nelson Crescent to...

My letter to the editor @thewestaustralian today: "11/05/2023 Once again, our “One Trick Pony” in charge of the state, Premier McGowan...

From my Facebook Post: He referred to a contestant as a “full M**g” (derogatory reference to Down Syndrome). Said to Jessica Mauboy -...

18/04/2023 I continue to despair as to the rhetoric from both the media as well as our members of Parliament when they discuss the...

"I am continually amazed at the negative discussions that are occurring about the Voice to Parliament. A constant refrain coming from the...

The collateral damage of these referenda is something about our society that is decidedly unedifying. I have sent this to the papers. Not...

My letter to @thewestaustralian is reproduced here: 7/03/2023 Can I take this opportunity to thank the correspondents who wrote to this...

6/03/2023 Today the Federal Dept. of Education released figures that showed that Australian universities made a record $5.3bn surplus...

I find the reports of Immigration Minister Andrew Giles reducing bureaucratic impediments for skilled people to come to Australia to...

Annabel Hennessy has a piece in today's West which was fascinating. I have reproduced the first couple of paragraphs below: "For three...

3/12/2022 Janice Panton makes the entirely predictable and yet completely puerile observation regarding the racist “Lady in Waiting” in...

******TRIGGER WARNING DV ISSUES DISCUSSION***** Hi folks, This is a very unusual post for me. It is not my work but from a dear friend of...

I wrote this letter some days ago regarding the Racial vilification laws. The West has published it today. "I note the comments of Emma...

I had sent this to the West the other day. Also had a conversation with the Commissioner about the matter yesterday. Early days in the...