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915MPs abandon rule of law
*Pic: Flickr, Krysten Newby ‘High Risk Terrorism’ anti-rights law Parliament’s SIC body – the Security and Intelligence Committee – has waved through...
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What is your view on what caused the Basslink failure?
*Pic: Pete Godfrey sent in this diagram, Comment 16. Pete says: “#4 kelvin, I have never seen an armoured cable that did...
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Survivors Slam Young Labor’s sex industry policy
Young Labor’s recent announcement that their decriminalisation policy written with the Scarlet Alliance will be taken to the coming ALP State Conference...
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Modern company structure
This financial crisis is forcing governments and business at all levels to make some tough decisions. If things continue like this for...
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‘First protect human life … then irreplaceable natural and cultural heritage values … ‘
Protect irreplaceable natural and cultural heritage values over buildings. That is the message from The Wilderness Society’s appearance today before the Senate...
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Number of Americans killed annually by …
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Where do survivors fit in Australian sex industry research?
As the recent post ‘Sex Work and Southern Theory’ ( HERE ) highlights, although there is a growing body of sociological research...
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Major Victory for Protection of the Southern Ocean
*Pics: John Weller … The Antarctic Ocean Alliance applauds the momentous agreement by Members of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic...
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SSM: Santamaria, Tony Abbott, Cardinal Pell, John Howard, self-appointed guardians of morality …
Whilst he was still Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, on the question of same sex marriage, made a “Captain’s choice” decision on behalf...
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Ted’s view of Guy …
Here’s one of Leunig’s classics … It appropriately depicts Guy Barnett looking forward – albeit into the Forestry colonoscope! Ted Mead
