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Basin inquiry raises more unanswered questions

Patrick J. ByrneMay 25, 20201 min read
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by Patrick J. Byrne The latest Murray-Darling Basin report has highlighted deep discontent among regional communities over the Basin Plan’s water allocations, the science behind…

Gearing up to ditch free-trade policy; it was always a mug’s game

Craig MilneMay 7, 20201 min read
Gearing up to ditch free-trade policy; it was always a mug’s game

by Craig Milne PODCAST Listen here to Craig Milne in conversation with the NCC’s Chris McCormack about what will need to be done to revive Australia’s…

Justice at last: Cardinal Pell set free

Peter WestmoreApr 29, 20201 min read
Justice at last: Cardinal Pell set free

by Peter Westmore As News Weekly goes to press, the High Court of Australia has unanimously upheld the appeal by Cardinal George Pell against a…

The world has changed: Now for the new order

Patrick J. ByrneApr 29, 20201 min read
The world has changed: Now for the new order

by Patrick J. Byrne By the time this editorial goes to print, Australia may be under lockdown, with the Government running a command economy as…

Murray River full; reservoirs low; farms for sale …

Patrick J. ByrneApr 16, 20201 min read
Murray River full; reservoirs low; farms for sale …

by Patrick J. Byrne Even if this year’s spring brings major rains, the severe two-year drought in the Murray-Darling Basin has demonstrated that the $13…

Beyond the Great Divide: An exploration of territory outside the frontiers of liberalism and conservatism

Brian ComanMar 27, 20201 min read
Beyond the Great Divide: An exploration of territory outside the frontiers of liberalism and conservatism

by Brian Coman Part One of two parts (You can read Part Two here) IN THE FIRST PART OF THIS EXTENDED ESSAY, BRIAN COMAN CLEARS…