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Ya Think
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Broadband Where is my NBN? About who am I. NOT Left or Right, Seriously NOT ALP, LIB or Green. Just a Punter. more. Please help us get an idea as to the State of the Internet in Australia? The nbn seems to have gone quiet again in the media, yet, many are still waiting for it. We need to know if you are speeding along the information super highway or crawling along the interwebz at a frustrating [.] Read More. Refugees: Australia has a role to play. Let’s discuss it. Happened with this election. Hell...
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OK Pollies – time’s up. It’s the end of YOUR age of entitlement. | Progressive Conversation
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BY KATE M – Because every conversation you have has the power to change the status quo…. Truthiness to English Dictionary. OK Pollies – time’s up. It’s the end of YOUR age of entitlement. July 19, 2015. At the time of being elected, Joe Hockey reminded us that “ The age of entitlement is over. 8220; There must be cuts, cuts and more cuts, he said. To pensioners, to health, to education, the ABC, SBS – no corner of Australia’s so-called debt and deficit disaster was to be left untouched. That means that t...
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How many Abbott Government decisions pass the "Joh" test?
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Broadband Where is my NBN? About who am I. NOT Left or Right, Seriously NOT ALP, LIB or Green. Just a Punter. more. How many Abbott Government decisions pass the "Joh" test? Another apt graphic thanks to the talented @TwoEyeHead check out more at twoih.com. What is interesting is that many don’t seem to see that this is now happening Federally as well? Well that is what new Governments do. Well you have to admit the boats have stopped. I thought verification was journalism 101? Brandis was not content wi...
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Twitter and defamation; what you should know
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Broadband Where is my NBN? About who am I. NOT Left or Right, Seriously NOT ALP, LIB or Green. Just a Punter. more. Twitter and defamation; what you should know. Thanks to Jack @craigjack36 for graphic :). Courts are only just beginning to grapple with the application of defamation law to social media platforms like Twitter. Is only the second Australian case to reach final judgment in which damages have been awarded for defamatory tweets. Rolph (1). Or can rely upon. The more interesting implication from.
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Email: Party Business within Entitlements does NOT meet Community Expectations
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Broadband Where is my NBN? About who am I. NOT Left or Right, Seriously NOT ALP, LIB or Green. Just a Punter. more. Email: Party Business within Entitlements does NOT meet Community Expectations. As promised poll results emailed to all 76 Senators and 150 Members of the House of Representatives advising we do not wish for the Entitlements review to include Acknowledging the role of party business in parliamentary business”. Attn: MP / Senator*. Should MPs be allowed to claim Party Business in Entitlements.
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Politics
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Broadband Where is my NBN? About who am I. NOT Left or Right, Seriously NOT ALP, LIB or Green. Just a Punter. more. Not sure if the system is working, do we really have a Democracy? Refugees: Australia has a role to play. Let’s discuss it. I have chosen to write this in order to add in some way to a discussion around what is a real human crisis in our region. Given that I have not really written anything for a very long time, this was quite an [.] Read More. This recent extraordinary furore involving the...
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Stuff
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Broadband Where is my NBN? About who am I. NOT Left or Right, Seriously NOT ALP, LIB or Green. Just a Punter. more. Family, being a woman, or just 'stuff' that you see and makes you go What The? Please help us get an idea as to the State of the Internet in Australia? The nbn seems to have gone quiet again in the media, yet, many are still waiting for it. We need to know if you are speeding along the information super highway or crawling along the interwebz at a frustrating [.] Read More. To neglect to ac...
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Can we smell chunks of the political fourth estate on the run?
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Broadband Where is my NBN? About who am I. NOT Left or Right, Seriously NOT ALP, LIB or Green. Just a Punter. more. Can we smell chunks of the political fourth estate on the run? Not very long ago, during the annual meltdown into the pleasantly torpid stasis. That is the great Aussie January holiday time, Peter van Onselen zapped out this Tweet:. Im concerned I havent been clear enough about how I think the government is going: they are a complete joke and need to lift their game. Me: whats going on?
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RIP Brock Turner, definitely not the wallflower at the dance
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Broadband Where is my NBN? About who am I. NOT Left or Right, Seriously NOT ALP, LIB or Green. Just a Punter. more. RIP Brock Turner, definitely not the wallflower at the dance. Just one example of the punch @turlow1 could pack into 140 characters. It is popular to present social media, and Twitter in particular as this massive echo chamber of outrage and often nastiness. As I have asserted in the past. I strongly disagree and attest that the likes of Twitter are what you make it to be, like real life.
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