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Contribute or assist the online journal of Australian identity, democracy and independent thought. Great way to get your writing career happening.
Southern style democracy
Posted On Wednesday, 30 Jun 2010 By admin. Under Democracy, Politics Tags: David Donovan, election scam, elections, electoral commissioner, Isobel Redmond, Kay Mouseley, Mark Aldridge, Mike Rann, South Australian election, South Australian politics, voter fraud
The result of the recent South Australian election was challenged by a political outsider in a reticent court and the South Australian public was, and is still, being left in the dark by the local press.Tony Abbott on the republic
Posted On Tuesday, 29 Jun 2010 By davrosz. Under Republic Tags: Coalition, David Donovan, Eugenics, Liberal party, Monarchists, Monarchy, Tony Abbott
Although Tony Abbott, the Australian Federal Opposition Leader, has been fairly quiet on the issue of a republic recently – perhaps to keep moderates on his own side on side – it must be remembered that he is staunchly opposed to Australia becoming a truly independent Australian nation. Tony Abbott's views on the republic paint a picture of a man utterly out of touch with the times.Australia’s model T Constitution (by David Donovan and Mike Keating)
Posted On Tuesday, 29 Jun 2010 By admin. Under Republic Tags: Australian Constitution, David Donovan, Monarchists, Monarchists myths, Monarchy, Republic benefits
Bringing about an Australian republic and a truly independent Australian nation is not easy. Despite polls indicating that most people want the change, politicians are wary of the issue, amendments to the Constitution are difficult to pass and there is a small but vocal opposition who will say almost anything to help prevent it.Charles on charge
Posted On Monday, 28 Jun 2010 By admin. Under Republic Tags: David Donovan, HRH, Monarchy, Prince Charles, Royal costs, Royal tours
The Australian Government spent $371,079 on a six day visit by HRH Prince Charles in 2005.Who is the Australian head of state?
Posted On Sunday, 27 Jun 2010 By davrosz. Under Republic Tags: Australian Constitution, Head of state, John Pyke, Monarchists, Monarchists myths, Monarchy
Law lecturer John Pyke makes it quite clear that the Queen is our head of state, not the Governor General.Australian identity, literature and an Australian republic
Posted On Friday, 25 Jun 2010 By davrosz. Under Australian identity, Literature, Republic Tags: Australian identity, Colonialism, David Donovan, England, Republic benefits, United Kingdom
A major reason for an Australian republic is to aid the further development of a distinct and unique Australian identity and a large part of this comes from our literature, writes David Donovan.
Towards a true democracy
Posted On Friday, 25 Jun 2010 By davrosz. Under Democracy, Politics Tags: Barbarians, David Donovan, Justice system, Strict party discipline, Westminster system
The major political parties circumvent true democracy to maintain their grip on power, writes David Donovan.An accountant’s view: the nonsense on the mining tax
Posted On Thursday, 24 Jun 2010 By davrosz. Under Business, Politics Tags: Big mining, David Donovan, Federal politics, Mining tax
Story by an ex-accountant about the misinformation spread by the Government, economists and big mining about the mining resources super profit tax. Don’t cry for big tobacco
Posted On Thursday, 24 Jun 2010 By davrosz. Under Business Tags: Big tobacco, David Donovan, Federal politics, Health, Tax
The government turning the screws on the cigarette companies with increased taxes and plain packaging takes me back to the three years in the mid-1990s in which I worked for a cigarette company in Brisbane. I began in early 1994 as a graduate.
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