Australia’s Salary Cap
Sport holds a special place in the Australian community. We celebrate the victories of our favourite team (particularly when they
Cash Splash Consequences
Australians are feeling the pinch. It is as clear as day when you walk in to a mostly empty service
Still Out of Their Depth
Warren Buffett was attributed as saying that “it’s only when the tide goes out that you learn who’s
Making Australia a Lighter Place
A lot has been said, researched and written about the problems associated with excess body weight. There are a myriad
Public Concerned About a ‘Big Australia’
Australians may feel comfortable with a company known as the ‘Big Australian’ but an increasing number of people are feeling
Should Voting be Voluntary?
The South Australian state election has been run and not quite won. Although it looks likely that Labor will form
Freedom of Religion
Last week I was asked to vote for a Senate inquiry into the conduct of the Church of Scientology. The
Sharia is Not an Option
A radical and dangerous change was proposed for Australia this week. A prominent Muslim leader called for parts of Islamic
Finally – Muslim Leader Condemns Terrorism
It’s about time. I am referring to reports in the UK newspapers yesterday that a Muslim leader has finally
A National Curriculum or Cultural Propaganda?
At a recent function in Naracoorte (in the south east of South Australia) I was asked by a guest to
Putting Politics in Perspective
Election campaigns tend to heighten sensitivities. Every perceived slight is magnified under the intensity of media scrutiny and it is
Rudd’s New Moral Dilemma
Kevin Rudd once proclaimed climate change as ‘the great moral dilemma of our time’. It is clear that these were