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Tony Abbott vows to bust union stranglehold

ABOUT TIME.. long over due and cant wait for the royal commission into these thug unions and crooks THE Abbott government has vowed to break the “closed shop” between the nation’s major contractors and militant unions in the multi-billion-dollar cons...

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Govt Pledges $115m For Homeless

THE federal government has pledged $115 million to continue homelessness funding for another year. The boost to the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness will mean around 180 homelessness services across the nation will be able to continue t...

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Do you hate our country?

After reading a very disturbing article posted on here trashing everything our PM is doing, where he came from, I come to the conclusion that there are some on here who are not just rusted on Labor supporters, that can be understood, but some who pro...

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More now going home than arriving

600 refugees choose to go home this month as the could not become Australian citizens , which just go,s to show they were not in fear of their life's and were nothing more than economic refugees who were tying up valuable resources that could have be...

Obesity paradox: being thinner can kill you

Here's a good news story for when I'm sitting on the balcony eating my Sunday morning croissant. For many, it's a lifelong battle - a never-ending nightmare of quick-fix diets, exercise fads and obsessing over the bathroom scales.But what if the figh...

PM makes us a nation without honour

Posted all of it because it's behind a paywall. http://www.theage.com.au/comment/pm-makes-us-nation-without-honour-20140328-35ory.html Who is Tony Abbott? Do we know him? I would not ask these questions, for example, of John Howard. His family was ve...

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$22 billion a year for the NDIS? Plus blowouts?

How do we afford this, what programs have to suffer or not get funding to pay for this madness? Where does the money come from? Completely predictable, but Labor still insisted on seeming good by promising a welfare scheme that would actually cost ma...

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Hey Hey It's Caturday!

An early start this morning, I have to go get 2 new tyres in my little car and I like to be out of the workshop early enough to do the rounds of the oppies. I won't be around much today but here's a starter:

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