Politics

Gunns: Vale Auspine

A history of Gunns undoubtedly will contain a chapter on the Auspine debacle, now edging closer to finality. The latest ASX announcement...

Why has Aprin got its hand out?

Here we go again. How many times are we supposed to compensate the industry and subsidise them for the same thing. The...

Dr Judith Ajani: The truth about the ‘mollycoddled’ forestry industry

Geraldine Doogue: But first to a bold challenge to one of our public industries. Get off the public purse once and for...

How to get your piece of the $2 billion pie

What really happened in the 1980s and where are we now?

From a personal perspective, the 1980s was an alarming decade. It was that time when our family sought to buy a small...

Nuclear power: “uneconomic and unnecessary”

For four decades we have known modern energy systems could threaten civilisation in two ways—climate change and nuclear proliferation—so we must reject...

Live Cattle Export – the industry view

Since the airing of the Four Corners program dealing with live exports of Australian cattle to Indonesia, there has been a wave...

A vision

Well, I think I have finally seen enough……..frankly it is time to shake up the majority of our politicians and council senior...

Carbon Dating

EARLIER this year, the members of the Royal Geological Society met in London to consider whether a new division of the geological...

Letter from a refugee — ‘We thank you for remembering us’

The message below was sent on June 20 — World Refugee Day — from an asylum seeker named Jaffer. Jaffer is held...