by Mick Lawless | September 23, 2020 | Articles by Mick Lawless, Australia's move to the Right, Corruption, Homelessness, Pensions and unemployment benefits, Political issues
Continues from – Labor sic their pet attack dog Jordan Shanks (friendlyjordies) onto the unruly AUWU Untermenschen Unlike Shanks, who ignored any oppositional view to his prejudicial narrative, I contacted people who have beefs with the AUWU, because I...
by TRMQoeSeeI | September 21, 2020 | Australia's move to the Right, Health, Homelessness, Media, Pensions and unemployment benefits, Political issues
I must admit to feeling somewhat flummoxed. It’s never been a secret that government welfare policy is less about helping actual people and more about glossing the numbers. But when their policy decisions don’t even support economic principles, I’m...
by Mick Lawless | January 26, 2020 | Articles by Mick Lawless, Australia's move to the Right, Homelessness, Indigenous affairs, Pensions and unemployment benefits, Political issues
“Twiggy’s” Minderoo Foundation named after the site of an Aboriginal massacre The Minderoo Foundation is named after Minderoo station, presently under occupation by Andrew Forrest. Minderoo is Aboriginal for “place of permanent...
by TRMQoeSeeI | September 4, 2019 | Health, Homelessness, Pensions and unemployment benefits, Political issues
Imogen Bunting, 46, gets $491 a week through Newstart and her part-time work. She lives in her car and keeps her belongings in a storage shed. She doesn’t earn enough to find another place to live. She’s emblematic of a growing problem in Australia – people who are...
by TRMQoeSeeI | September 7, 2018 | Homelessness, Pensions and unemployment benefits, Political issues
While riding the tram into the city on a recent Saturday night, I overheard a passionate conversation. It was between two middle-aged women, one of whom had been approached by a homeless woman on the way to the tram and asked for spare change. “I told her, I’m...
by TRMQoeSeeI | February 13, 2018 | Australia's move to the Right, Corruption, Health, Homelessness, Indigenous affairs, Political issues
In 2007, there were 265 Indigenous children in “out of home care” in the NT. In 2013, the year Labor left office, there were 623. Researcher, Padraic Gibson explores Labor’s responsibility for the forced removal of so many thousands of children. By Padraic...
by admin | November 21, 2008 | Australia's move to the Right, Homelessness, Pensions and unemployment benefits, Political issues
The retail king Gerry Harvey may have a personal fortune of about $1.6 billion but the Harvey Norman founder thinks donating to charity is “just wasted”. Asked in a new book about the role he and Harvey Norman play in the community, Mr Harvey said...
by admin | February 3, 1997 | Australia's move to the Right, Corruption, Education, Homelessness, Racism
Introduction In November 1938, throughout Germany a major Nazi pogrom was conducted against the Jewish community. This notorious event was dubbed kristallnacht and signalled a dramatic upsurge of violence, intimidation and persecution of Germany’s Jewish...