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Tweet So much for freedom of speech, the Victorian Coalition Government has banned rescuers and the media from today’s duck shooting season opening. Tess Lawrence reports. by contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawrence “DUCK SHOOTERS...
Tweet Although the City of Melbourne has rejected an inquiry into last year’s brutal eviction of Occupy Melbourne, the truth is slowly emerging anyway, says Carl Scrase. WE ARE STARTING to piece together who was responsible for ordering...
Tweet Drawing eccentric rogue Victorian MP Geoff Shaw back into the Party fold will do nothing to change the fate of the Liberals as a one-term Government, says Tess Lawrence. by contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawrence [READ PART ONE] LET...
Tweet With rogue MP Geoff Shaw looking like being accepted back into the Liberal Party to shore up their precarious grip on power in Victoria, Tess Lawrence considers the measure of the man. by contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawrence [READ...
Tweet Ted Baillieu resigns overnight as Liberal Party leader, but senior correspondent Barry Everingham says — we ain’t seen nothin’ yet. Ted Baillieu was too decent to be a Liberal politician; when the likes of Tony Abbott can be elected...
Tweet Allegations of improper conduct continue to swirl around the City of Melbourne Council under controversial Mayor Robert Doyle. Councillor Richard Foster says it must become transparent and accountable. Lord Mayor Robert Doyle forcefully...
Tweet The Victorian Government has forced Zoos Victoria to end a campaign encouraging visitors to use toilet paper made from recycled products. Tess Lawrence reports. SHIT HAPPENS AND IT’S CALLED PETER WALSH by contributing editor-at-large...
Tweet Former rural employment counsellor Don Wilson recounts the case of the “potroom asthma” victims at the Portland aluminium smelter in Victoria in 1988. Portland Aluminium Smelter I HAD BEEN employment counsellor for South West...
Tweet Over this holiday period, spare a thought for dogs being bred in despicable conditions in Australian puppy factories. Peter Wicks reports. ONE OF MY favourite bands, The Eels has a song called Dogs Life. Here are some of the lyrics: I’ll...
Tweet The re-election of Robert Doyle as Melbourne Lord Mayor has more to do with the defeat of democracy by corporate interests than the true will of the people, says Carl Scrase. Melbourne Lord Mayor Robert Doyle and his wife Emma celebrate...
