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Despite the News Ltd media and the Coalition talking down our economy at every turn, Australia truly is an economic marvel. Matthew N. Donovan crunches the numbers.
THERE HAS been a lot of misinformation around lately regarding the situation...
18 March, 2013 6:28 pm / 21 comments
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The National Australia Bank suffered a drastic “profit slump” last year, only clearing a meagre $4.1 billion last year. Sue Stevenson offers some kindly words of support.
Dear National Australia Bank,
Thank you for your two...
26 February, 2013 8:09 am / 8 comments
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The way we are living is becoming unsustainable, says Matthew Mitchell, who outlines the ‘reindustrialisation’ alternative.
SO, here we are. Destroying whole mountain ranges in the US so as to perpetuate our industrial system....
30 October, 2012 2:11 pm / 5 comments
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By pulling all the ads from the Alan Jones Show, 2GB is losing money hand over fist — but have they learnt from the experience? Alan Austin suggests not.
THIS WEEK, 2GB suspended all advertising during its top income-earning breakfast...
10 October, 2012 3:41 pm / 6 comments
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A new book by Guy Pearse reveals the so-called “green revolution” is largely being faked by big companies trying to “greenwash” their environmental credentials. Graham Readfearn from DeSmogBlog reports.
“I...
8 October, 2012 2:33 pm / 1 comment
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Vince O’Grady discusses the privatisation of State utilities – especially electricity – and how it has affected consumers.
On Wednesday the 19th of September 2012, while I was out at a meeting, a man rang the door bell of our house...
30 September, 2012 10:19 am / 5 comments
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Peter Wicks has a thing for small cars, but he says choosing a BMW has become an expensive nightmare, characterised by appallingly bad customer service.
I HAVE a thing for cars. Maybe it’s a midlife crisis thing, I dunno, but I...
24 September, 2012 6:23 pm / 7 comments
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Home carbonation company Sodastream are on a mission to rally support against the dangers of plastic bottle pollution — and getting up the nose of Coke by doing so. Managing editor David Donovan reports.
DID YOU have a Sodastream as...
13 July, 2012 9:55 am / 4 comments
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The effect of the carbon price on retail electricity will be lower than predicted and vary considerably by region, a new University of Queensland study has projected.
The most accurate estimate to date for the impact of the carbon...
19 April, 2012 12:01 am / no comments
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The carbon tax and the flood levy—are they examples of the Government doing what it wants rather than expressing the will of the people. John Smith comments.
I’ve been puzzled by this concept with our government for some time now....
4 March, 2011 12:00 pm / 1 comment