It took just a month after the election for the miraculous Morrison mob to dial back up to peak crazy. By Mungo MacCallum And unsurprisingly the paranoid megalomania was enunciated by the elected dictator, Peter Dutton. His omnipotence has been challenged by the insurrectionists of the Federal Court, in particular […]
The following was originally written in 2017 for the City Hill Supporters Group prior to the Coffs Harbour City Council deciding to focus on Gordon Street for a cultural center in spite of City Hill having being gifted to the city by the government for a cultural center. Given recent […]
The story of how Allen Ginsberg, Joan Baez, and others fell under Dylan’s dancing spell The Pitch: Martin Scorsese’s second Bob Dylan documentary, Rolling Thunder Revue, picks up nearly 10 years after the conclusion of his first, No Direction Home. That first six-hour opus focuses on Dylan’s rapid cultural rise […]
IT WAS billed as the climate change election, but the climate lost. Last month, Australians re-elected the Liberal-National coalition government, a shock win over the opposition Labor party. By James Mitchell Crow The government has been seen as slow to act on climate change, while Labor offered an ambitious carbon […]
The following was originally written in 2017 for the City Hill Supporters Group prior to the Coffs Harbour City Council deciding to focus on Gordon Street for a cultural center in spite of City Hill having being gifted to the city by the government for a cultural center. Given recent […]
The alternatives to a deal are looking better to both the U.S. and China, which means the prospects for an agreement are looking worse. It’s possible a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at next week’s G-20 summit will result in an “agreement to agree” on […]
The ‘Jew Hole’ is a popular fishing hole down the back of Rex Hardacre Oval on Boambee Creek off Hogbin Drive which a lot of locals are familiar with and use for recreation purposes. By the Editor It is known as Lot 21 and is zoned “Conservation Area”. When one […]
The late Bob Hawke was more honest in his political views and determination to better the country than our current leaders, writes Mungo MacCallum. By Mungo Macallum Bob Hawke’s widow Blanche d’Alpuget summed it up best: his was “a life triumphantly well-lived”. The state memorial service last week sent the […]
After a country swing away from the coalition at the NSW election, the state budget has farmers “at its heart.” By Jodie Stephens Australian Associated Press June 18, 2019 Regional communities in NSW will benefit from extra drought assistance, frontline health staff as well as improved mobile and internet coverage. […]
Nicole Williams has been inspiring her peers since she began a nursing degree four years ago. By Jessica Nelson The single mum of two young kids says sometimes the difference between those who achieve their dreams and those who don’t is ‘simply signing up’. “When people ask how I achieved […]