Monthly Archives: September 2014

No place for a “fair go” in Abbott’s Australia

Posted on September 11, 2014 by peterhanley1

There were many powerful speeches at the March Australia event held in Townsville on Sunday 31 August and one particularly stood out for me. ‘J’ was introduced by the MC as “as ordinary citizen”. He told us he was a … Continue reading →

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An outbreak of common sense

Posted on September 3, 2014 by peterhanley1

“Dear resident, Politicians don’t often say they got it wrong, but here it is: I got it wrong.” These were the opening words of an open letter from Federal MP George Christensen to Whitsunday residents regarding the proposed expansion of … Continue reading →

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