Dan Andrews has issued a proclamation telling public servants that they should desist from heterogenic terms like husband and wife, or his and her. Zie and Hir are his preferred words. Public servants meeting Dan should click their heels, raise their right arm, salute palm outwards and say these two words together quickly. In the German tradition, if you get my drift. One of the key characteristics of our Western Civilisation is that things evolve from the bottom up rather th

On 8 November 2016, pursuant to the section 7(c) of the Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011, the Attorney-General referred to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights the following two matters for inquiry and report: whether the operation of Part IIA of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) (including sections 18C and 18D) impose unreasonable restrictions on freedom of speech; and whether the complaints-handling procedures of the Australian Human Rights

BHP has wasted no time in responding to SA Treasurer and Energy Minister, Tom Koutsantonis’ suggestion that it should build its own power station for its massive Olympic dam mine. CEO Andrew Mackenzie has announced that BHP will build a nuclear plant nearby, fuelled by its own uranium. It will be designed to meet the full need of this complex integrated processing facility. Mackenzie said that nuclear power was the future for Australia’s energy needs. It is understood that pl