by DAVID FLINT – NEWS reports about the Gaza war frequently indicate the number of civilians killed as a result of something Israeli forces are said to have done. That from the ABC this morning was typical. The details given were sourced,…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – IT APPEARS Airbus Albo needs to spend more time oversees to help get his head around the importance of nuclear-powered energy. While the Prime Minister’s at it, he should pack in all the nuclear nay-sayer Labor premiers, Queensland’s…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – THE old cliché about how you can tell a politician is lying – their lips are moving – has never been more clearly illustrated than the tsunami of misinformation, disinformation and outright lies surrounding nuclear energy. There should…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – THE dystopian future predicted in the Mad Max movie franchise may be closer than ever and it won’t take World War III to make it a reality. To me, the only ones worth watching were the original and…
by CRYSTAL-ROSE JONES – GEO-PHYSICIST Peter Ridd says an additional $5m allocated to the Great Barrier Reef in this week’s budget would be better spent on “genuine problems”. The funding was handed down as part of Labor’s 2024 May 14 Federal Budget. …
by DIANA MILLS – IN A political landscape marked by shifting alliances and ideological realignments, the recent trajectory of The Greens has captured significant attention. Since the October 7 Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel, there has been a conspicuous Leftward pivot within…
by JOHN MIKKELSEN – OH THE irony. Here I was reading our local Noosa newspaper last Saturday morning and laughing when the power started to blink off and on half a dozen times before finally cutting out completely. And staying off for…
by PAUL COLLITS – FOUR of Australia’s most disturbing public figures – Mike Cannon-Brookes, Chris Bowen, Malcolm Turnbull and Wyatt Roy – are all in the news at the same time, and in the same story. They are dishonestly taking money from…
by ROGER CROOK – AUSTRALIA is now inextricably tied to China. If for any reason trade between our two countries should be disrupted, Australia’s economy would rapidly deteriorate and China’s would not. In 1987 when President Ronald Reagan said “Mr Gorbachev tear…
by PAUL COLLITS – I STILL have a cherished coffee mug commemorating the leaked climate-gate emails of around thirteen years ago that implicated “climate scientists” in all sorts of (privately admitted) academic trickery. Like mis-using statistics, making methodological howlers, cancelling opponents, rigging…
