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Gillian Triggs Apologises
Gillian Triggs has made an abject apology to Kyran Findlater, one of the seven QUT students subjected to a racial vilification case brought against him under section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act over a Facebook post in May 2013. Previously, on the 7:30 Report, 2016 Professor Triggs had explained to Leigh Sales that the Human Rights Commission had spent 14 months trying to conciliate between Miss Prior and the seven students. It turns out that this was not true. M
Peter Francis Fenwick
Nov 13, 20162 min read


It’s a sad society that bans jokes
Why is the Human Rights Commission not defending Bill Leak’s right to free speech? Does the government wish to ban jokes? Is satire no...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Oct 25, 20161 min read


Parental Responsiblity
In July 2016, following the expose on Four Corners, Prime Minister Turnbull announced a Royal Commission into juvenile detention in the...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Oct 15, 20162 min read


Regulation of Political Donations is Doomed to Failure
Last week, when Senator Sam Dastyari admitted error in accepting payment for his travel expenses from a Chinese company with links to the...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Sep 4, 20161 min read


The Miracle of Pricing
The miracle of pricing is that it enables individuals to be part of a world-wide supply chain, each prospering by doing their bit without...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Jul 1, 20163 min read


Homeless not Hopeless
The public perception of the homeless is of an old man in a shabby overcoat lying on a park bench clutching a bottle of sherry in a brown paper bag, but the reality could not be further from the truth. In Australia today, on any one night, 105,000 people are homeless. Of these 46,000 are women and 63,000 are aged 34 years or less with 18,000 children under 12. The main causes of homelessness are domestic violence and relationship issues; access to safe affordable accommodati
Peter Francis Fenwick
May 11, 20164 min read


The Swedish Model Failed Too
Bernie Sanders candidacy for Presidency of the United States has put Socialism back on the political agenda. How could such a failed...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Feb 25, 20164 min read


In Praise of Family Business
"The purpose of business is to create customers."
Peter Drucker
Peter Francis Fenwick
Feb 11, 20162 min read


Lighting up Lives on Tanna
Energy is a major factor in prosperity. It makes our labour more productive and our lives more pleasant. It powers machines which produce...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Dec 10, 20153 min read


The Fight Against Jihadist Islamism
To convince others that our ideology is superior, we must understand its concepts and its roots, and we must live its truth.
Peter Francis Fenwick
Nov 28, 20152 min read


A Caliphate is not the Answer
At the Hizb ut-Tahrir conference in Sydney on 1 November 2015 speakers complained of the oppressive campaign of forced assimilation being...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Nov 2, 20152 min read


Let the Market Set Interest Rates
We are pleased when the Reserve Bank keeps interest rates on hold at their low, low levels. For we know that low interest rates encourage...
Peter Francis Fenwick
Sep 24, 20153 min read
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