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So… You want to buy a house?!
First, write down on paper the kind of house you want with the required number of rooms and toilets. Consider…
Woke-ifying the Essendon logo has bombed out
Generally, stakeholder consultation is a good thing to do; regular rapport being a great lubricant for productive relations between any…
Food security and property rights under threat in Western Australia
The Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act (ACH) comes into effect on the July 1, 2023, in Western Australia (WA). Ostensibly it…
Partying like it’s 1901
When the bill to authorise a referendum on the Voice to Parliament was passed in the Senate on June 19,…
Parents kept in the dark about gender
Should a school or a student’s parents decide whether the child can be involved in gender transitioning? In Australia, material…
Children born alive bill: a moral test for our Parliament
At some point in the not-too-distant future, Australia’s federal Parliament will vote on whether a baby born alive during an…
You have been misled, Australia had a glorious Great Depression
Nothing in Australia is as Americanised as our perception of the 1930s and the Great Depression. The American reality of…
What are eco-fascist concepts doing in Australia’s law?
Recent Australian High Court rulings on issues of Aboriginality have taken a strange turn, and not for the better. It…
Sinking the nation
The Korean Ferry Sewol, at 20 years old, had already been on the Incheon to Jeju run for just over…
Central banks need laxer inflation targets
The cost of reducing inflation to 2 per cent seems too high
Thorpe: The King’s position is to wipe us out
Yesterday, the Australian Senate passed legislation enabling the Voice to Parliament referendum to take place in the next 6 months. Constitution…
Local scientists use AI to determine Covid is ‘extremely well adapted for humans’
‘Pandemic’ might be the first prominent ‘P-word’ one might use to describe the period between 2020-22, and now ‘polarising’ very…
Why Menzies still matters
Matthew Bach’s piece Menzies is dead. It’s time for the Liberals to forge a new path in The Age on June…
The West’s child exploitation scandal: groomers and abusers
One Nation is referring the Classification Board to a Senate inquiry regarding the creep of inappropriate content that has made…
The world’s next China will be … China. What will Australia be?
Are we really going to be the lucky country forever? Or are we actually the stupid self-indulgent teenage brat of…
The courage to ‘speak the truth’
A recent Spectator Australia article by Victorian Liberal MP Beverley McArthur, in which she criticised Geelong Council’s decision to cancel Australia…
Labor and the LNP wage war on women and girls
The war on girls and women intensified last week with the Palaszczuk Labor government becoming the latest state to pass gender…
Spectator TV Australia: the separation of powers and the Voice
From the IPA, Scott Hargreaves identifies an important legal issue of where the Voice sits on the separation of powers.…
Double Shot Ep7: David Flint on Moscow, Beijing, and US Foreign Policy
Special guest Paul Batten speaks in praise of hedge fund billionaire, philanthropist, and virtual mentor to millions Ray Dalio, saying…
Howl at the Moon indeed
I followed the fortunes of what used to be known as the Melbourne Festival until it was struck off the…
World Bank woes
The World Bank has a great cosmopolitan air to its name – not like one of those parochial institutions like…
Children behaving badly
Something is going seriously wrong with our children. Standards are declining in education; manners and respect are forgotten; ignorance, expectation,…
Are health regulators turning a blind eye to puberty blockers?
With a never-ending increase in red tape across the healthcare industry, you might be surprised to learn that ‘gender-affirming care’…
Time and tithe: the Climate Cult’s expensive virtue
Virtue has always been for sale. The oldest fragments of human civilisation contain tributes left for the gods in a…
The Bowen Basin coal pioneers – Collinsville, Thiess, and Utah
When they erect a huge monument to the coal pioneers of the Bowen Basin, three groups must be prominent: The…
