The sails of the Opera House were used in a commercial advertising campaign by Samsung in the past. There were no protesting letters then. Thousands of people did not take […]
Read MoreA royal wrangle
Susie O’Brien is right to argue that our social conflicts with others, whether football players or ABC commentators, must always be respectful and perhaps might be best summed up in […]
Read MoreMore respect needed
Geoff Mallows is right to challenge Stan Grant’s argument in complaining about British colonisation of Australia, blaming the institution of monarchy and believing the Queen’s death accordingly ought not have […]
Read MorePatience wears thin
While we delight in seeing our politicians swear on the Bible or the Koran to serve us, honour our public institutions and forever be a good citizen, MP Taylor Martin […]
Read MoreConscience vote call
Although completely wrong in her reasoning, motivation, timing and insensitivity on the complex matter of Palestinian recognition, Senator Fatima Payman highlights one of the biggest problems with politics in this […]
Read MoreTime to get back to ABC of reporting
Andrew Bolt succinctly makes the case that true journalism is identifying the “who, what, how, when and where” of news items. (ABC code of silence, 2/12). The journalist’s skill is […]
Read MoreQuiet time awaits Gov in Parra
With 10 early governors of NSW domiciled in Old Government House in Parramatta Park, noisy convicts down in Sydney Cove (rattling their chains, complaining loudly during the occasional whipping and […]
Read MoreFighting against Cancel Culture nonsense
The Cancel Culture of the mad leftists was certain to evoke a backlash, but I was surprised at the intensity and suddenness. (Shows’ last laugh, 13/6). With Amazon blown away, […]
Read MoreTragic lessons in death
The notion that Covid would only kill the frail and elderly has been long discarded, with the clinical evolution of young people without underlying illnesses succumbing to the virus. (Anti-vax […]
Read MoreGolf club development a chance to pay respects
The contrary responses from the Daily Telegraph’s letter writers on the decision-making of the Oatlands Golf Club highlights the complexities being grappled with and the sentimental value of a monument. […]
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