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Tag Archives: Federal Government
THE POLITICAL DISCONNECT
On election eve, I have belatedly come to the reluctant conclusion that politicians and voters actually live in totally different worlds which are light years apart. In reality, the gap between people and the political establishment is huge, so much so that … Continue reading
Posted in Ageing, Elections, Government, History
Tagged ALP, Federal Government, Flynn, independents, Liberals, Shorten, Turnbull
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Time has come to search for Nation Builders
To find Australia’s last nation building venture we must go back two thirds of a century to the Snowy River. We have to take our minds back the same number of years to discover a nation builder, Flynn of the … Continue reading
Infrastructure Australia must be an independent legal entity- currently no teeth, no money, no hope!
Of all the nations in G20, Australia’s record in creating modern infrastructure is the least progressive and most inefficient. There are two main reasons for this. One is that our outdated Federal Constitution leaves responsibility for infrastructure in the hands of … Continue reading
Axed Advisory Panel partners with Per Capita on Ageing Blueprint
Per Capita, an independent, progressive think tank, is astounded at the decision of the new Federal Government to axe its Advisory Panel on Positive Ageing so close to the completion of the Panel’s Blueprint for Ageing. Per Capita considers it an … Continue reading
The Commonwealth of The South Pacific
Creating a Union of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands In the 1890s, when the Federation of Australian States was being fervently debated, there were seven negotiating parties at the table — five States on the Continent, plus Tasmania … Continue reading
Posted in Business and Enterprise, Community and Values, Everald@Large Newsletter 2013, Government, International, Population
Tagged asia, Australia, Australian States, Brazil, china, constitution, Cook Islands, Federal Government, Federation, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Local Government, Lord Howe, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Norfolk Island, Pacific, Pacific Islands, Pacifica, Papua New Guinea, referendums, Russia, Samoa, Solomon Islands, South Pacific, Southern Cross, state governments, Tonga, Union, world trade
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