Dead Buried and Cremated
The party of Menzies died last week. It had been a party built on the bourgeois values of responsibility, love, hope, charity, prudence,...
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Apr 26, 2017
- 2 min
The Idea of a University
An open letter to Dr Michael Spence, Vice Chancellor, Sydney University. Yesterday’s report that students at your University have been...
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Mar 15, 2017
- 1 min
Bill Leak's Final Letter to Gillian Triggs
Dear Gillian I am sorry it has taken me a few days to respond to your request. Last week was a bit busy, what with the book launch and my...
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Mar 10, 2017
- 1 min
ABC International Women’s Day
Congratulations to the ABC on their International Women’s Day initiative. I particularly enjoyed the interviews with Grace Collier, Janet...
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Mar 6, 2017
- 1 min
A Party which Stands for Nothing is not Worth Anything
Last week the Liberal Party, and particularly its leader, opted out of debate. Following the inquiry into the racial discrimination act,...
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Feb 27, 2017
- 1 min
Sunday workers to lose $6,000 per annum
Last week, when the Fair Work Commission handed down its decision to reduce Sunday penalty rates by up to 25%, the headline response from...
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Feb 20, 2017
- 1 min
Prinicpals Encourage Boys to Disrespect Women
From The Australian on 20th February 2017: “The Hurstville Boys Campus of Georges River College in Sydney recently hosted an awards...
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Feb 13, 2017
- 1 min
Closing the Gap: Empowering Communities
Indigenous disadvantage persists. The gap is not closing. In many communities, children are not getting an education, health is poor and...
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Feb 5, 2017
- 2 min
A Message for Politicians Returning to Work
While you have been away, a lot has changed. President Trump is implementing what he promised to do. That is a novelty that you might...
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Jan 28, 2017
- 1 min
Honouring the Entrepreneur on Australia Day
Noticeably absent from the list of worthy citizens who were acknowledged in the Australia Day honours were the entrepreneurs....
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Jan 14, 2017
- 1 min
The extravagance of our politicians
Quoting Radio National, Grace Collier reported in The Weekend Australian that the cost of our politicians’ expense entitlements is over...
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Peter Francis Fenwick
- Dec 18, 2016
- 2 min
Dan Andrews Wants To Control Pronouns
Dan Andrews has issued a proclamation telling public servants that they should desist from heterogenic terms like husband and wife, or...
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