Editorial
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Tackling the cockroaches of corruption: Editorial
Corruption is the devious underbelly of outward respectability – at its most effective when hidden from sight. Successfully expose its contamination of public life and…
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Editorial: A blitz of a different kind
Guest Editorial by FRANK HAMPSON I WAS once among a group who cheered a Royal Air Force pilot as he flew his Spitfire at just…
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The great election mystery: Editorial
How could the State’s Chief Health Officer, Dr Jeannette Young, declare it safe to vote in the council elections last Saturday? How could she declare…
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Virus is a test of bad and good faith: Editorial
How in the antipodes could our so-called Land of the Fair Go fall a victim to the panic buying of toilet rolls? We are just fewer…
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A vision of Utopia or a Joh-echo?: Editorial
Infrastructure promises are the popular ‘go to’ policy for many governments peering towards the precipitous future of uncertain elections. One long-running Federal Coalition promise to…
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Revolving doors and Trad Laws: Editorial
A revolving doors system of juvenile justice in Queensland is being blamed for an escalation in child and youth crime. The laws, it is acknowledged,…
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Editorial: Christmas with a golden touch
What a Merry Christmas it must have been during the gold rush days in Victoria when mining companies even made Christmas cakes out of gold.…
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Editorial: Santa Boris and an unlikely gift
All Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, wants for Christmas is British Government approval for a second Scottish Independence Referendum. When does she want it? ASAP we…
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Editorial: The jewel in the drought
Full credit to Mayor Greg Christensen for grabbing the attention of metropolitan media with his pre-Christmas launch of the Scenic Rim’s tourism agenda for next year.…
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Editorial: The testing fires of leadership
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is facing a test of leadership that could well determine his fate and that of his Government at the next Federal…
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Editorial: Hindsight and the Boy Scouts
Hindsight suggests the bushfires that are threatening the Scenic Rim could have been greatly slowed in their progress and made less difficult to control. But,…
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Better to be safe than sorry
“The relevant authorities are lifting the fire ban and believe it is safe for the [Mt French] Park to be open to the public.” This…
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