Blogs about: Australian Government

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encephalitis1 comment

Tess Fisher wrote 4 days ago: There are reports this morning that Murray Valley encephalitis virus has been detected in birds in … more »

Tags: Local News

Away with the P.C.-ness. The plight of the Aboriginals.

nicholasjames wrote 1 week ago: For too long there has been a relentless drive towards a pure form of political correctness in Austr … more »

Tags: Australian politics

How to change a country in 12 years? Have a barcamp.2 comments

jkerrstevens wrote 2 weeks ago:     I’ve been neglecting my blog recently as I’ve been in Australia on personal busine … more »

Tags: (E)government, barcamp, Australia

PT Barnum - Seven Pillars of Western Wisdom

Anuraag Sanghi wrote 3 weeks ago: H.E.Professor Dr.Kishore Mahbubani, of the National University of Singapore, Dean, Lee Kuan Yew Scho … more »

Tags: Current Affairs, History, Satire

PT Barnum - Seven Pillars of Western Wisdom1 comment

Anuraag Sanghi wrote 3 weeks ago: Professor Dr.Kishore Mahbubani, of the National University of Singapore, Dean, Lee Kuan Yew School o … more »

Tags: Uncategorized

PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON CLASSIFICATION OF R18+ GAMES

jamiesonkane wrote 1 month ago: The Standing Committee of Attorneys-General (SCAG) was unable to reach a decision yesterday on whet … more »

Tags: Media Studies, Media Influence, Video Games, media regulation

Will Australia get an R18+ classification for games at long last?5 comments

jamiesonkane wrote 1 month ago: The Standing Committee of attorneys-general (SCAG) conference is  today considering a proposal to … more »

Tags: Media Studies, Media Influence, Video Games, media regulation

Human rights down under

wilks wrote 1 month ago: Leaving aside the irony in Australia returning a criminal to the UK there is a singular contrast wit … more »

Tags: Modern Life

Murray-Darling River Communities Are Struggling1 comment

terres wrote 1 month ago: Signs of Environmental Collapse “The South Australian Government says there is no risk that t … more »

Tags: Drought, Water Management, food bowl, irrigated crops, Watershed, Murray-Darling River

Language Matters2 comments

Carl! wrote 2 months ago: The Prime Minister MUST - MUST - get a speechwriter. Or a new one. OR, LIKE< SOMETHING!@@ Here … more »

Tags: Politics, Australia, media, Philosophy, Academia, Education, PR

Is this a sign of a far sighted government, or how socially bankrupt we have become

Pavlov's Cat wrote 3 months ago: As I see it, it is a rare phenomenon when a government creates its legacy early in its tenure in pow … more »

Tags: Social Comment

The Apology to Aboriginals3 comments

This Devil's Workday wrote 3 months ago: Kevin Rudd will soon make a public apology on behalf of the Australian Government for what Aborigina … more »

Tags: Australia, ethics, News & Current Affairs, Politics

Australian Federal Parliament

casey wrote 3 months ago: At last a federal polititian comes up with a good idea. It now seems in the interests of the stolen … more »

Tags: australian federal parliament, brendon nelson, dance floor, indigenous families, Kevin Rudd, Labor, Labour, Polititians, Prime minister

Australia's new government moves to censor the internet6 comments

David Gillespie wrote 4 months ago: This has been heavily discussed over the blogosphere over the last few days, but it is worth making … more »

Tags: Politics

Freedom and Internet Censorship in Australia

chwesthuizen wrote 4 months ago: Freedom and censorship are two opposing goals which cannot coexist; freedom is the absence of restri … more »

Tags: Australia, Politics

Government greenwash parody1 comment

Verdurous wrote 7 months ago: Well done to the team at Get Up who aired this send up during the Australian Rules Football Grand F … more »

Tags: Climate change/Global Warming, Australian politics, The Environment, Green, climate change, Global Warming, Video

Dear National Security Hotline1 comment

lisasyoyos wrote 8 months ago: Hello? I want to report some suspicious ads on TV. Well, I think they’re ads. It’s a bit … more »

Tags: musings, Politics, Terrorism

Why Aussie geeks should not support Kevin Rudd's broadband plan11 comments

scientaestubique wrote 1 year ago: Geeks, techies, educators and innovators across Australia were excited to hear about Kevin Rudd … more »

Tags: 20/20, 98% of Australia, Adequate Broadband, Aussie, Australia, Baby Boomers, Biggest Luddite in History, broadband, Broadband Backwater

Two's Company, Three's a Mesh Network - Logs are pulsing with OLPC searches

scientaestubique wrote 1 year ago: From the numbers of hits I’m currently receiving, I’ve gathered that one of the most imp … more »

Tags: $100 laptop, Applying Technology To Solve Problems, Australia, Australia Is A Third World Country, Australian poverty, Band Together, black market, Bug Free Software, Bulk Ordering


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