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Voters turn out early at West End State School

DokterW /7 September, 2013

There was already a long line of eager voters for the 2013 federal election at West End State School today. While the voters were queueing pamphlets were handed out by the different parties, providing suggestions how they should cast their vote if their party appealed to them. All the political parties present were eager to Continue Reading →

Making the World Safe for Banksters

Wan Kerr /6 September, 2013

By Ellen Hodgson Brown  “The powers of financial capitalism had another far reaching aim, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private hands able to dominate the political system of each country and the economy of the world as a whole.” — Prof. Caroll Quigley, Georgetown University, Tragedy and Hope Continue Reading →

Turning off young voters

Wan Kerr /6 September, 2013

Coalition broken aid promise further disillusions youth vote. Just twenty-four hours before polls open, thousands of young voters have met the Coalition’s broken promise on foreign aid with outcry. The Coalition announced yesterday that $4.5 billion in foreign aid increases would be cut should they form government. Viv Benjamin, CEO of the Oaktree Foundation, stated Continue Reading →

Sex and drugs and the ASP for the Senate

Wan Kerr /4 September, 2013

Kirsty Patten, sister of Sex Party founder Fiona Patten,  is running for the Sex Party in the Queesland Senate. She has been a member of the Australian Sex Party since its inception (member number 14) and has always supported the common sense policies the party promotes. She is a gay woman with a partner and Continue Reading →

Two terriers go to town

Randall /3 September, 2013

Any one expecting a lightweight version of the leaders debate when Graeme Perrett and  Malcolm Cole lined up at the South West Chamber breakfast last week got more than they bargained for. The most marginal seat in the country is being hard fought by two serious contenders, both vigorous terriers who will take the fight Continue Reading →

Would you donate $266 to support Equal Pay Day?

Wan Kerr /3 September, 2013

Help bridge the gender gap and empower women and girls today. The Australian National Committee for UN Women is calling on Australian men to donate $266 to mark Equal Pay Day today. Women make up 70% of the world’s poor. The reasons for this are complex, but it starts with an undervaluing of women’s contributions. Continue Reading →