Opinion

Wed 19 Jun 2013

<strong>EDITORIAL: </strong>Stand by for another round of government savings in health via the State Government’s favoured axe: privatisation.

Spare a thought for staff’s lives on hold for funding axe

EDITORIAL: Stand by for another round of government savings in health via the State Government’s favoured axe: privatisation.

<strong>OPINION: </strong>Back in 2007, rugby league star Todd Carney led police on a high-speed chase through the streets of Canberra.

Talent cannot compensate for stupid behaviour

OPINION: Back in 2007, rugby league star Todd Carney led police on a high-speed chase through the streets of Canberra.

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Yeah, I know ... I'm missing a leg. Let's move on

“HOW did you lose the leg?” the elderly lady asks me as we stand opposite one another on the parallel bars in the rehab gym.

Opinion
Miranda Cashin

Tue 18 Jun 2013

'It's hard to be a woman in deeply sexist Australia'

It's hard to be a woman in Australia these days, torn between distaste for Gillard's cynical attempts to manipulate females and revulsion at the other side.

Opinion
Comment by Kathy Marks

<strong>EDITORIAL: </strong>It is easy to be cynical in the newspaper game. Sometimes it’s necessary. Sometimes, it can get in the way.

Hope lives on amid the horticultural buzzwords

EDITORIAL: It is easy to be cynical in the newspaper game. Sometimes it’s necessary. Sometimes, it can get in the way.

Mon 17 Jun 2013

<strong>OPINION: </strong>In extreme cases, familiarity can certainly breed contempt. More often it gives birth to another unwanted offspring – boredom.

Taking flight to make most of the Fraser Coast

OPINION: In extreme cases, familiarity can certainly breed contempt. More often it gives birth to another unwanted offspring – boredom.

News

So long sex, drugs and rock ’n’ roll

A QUICK disclaimer: I'm not a particular fan of Good Charlotte, KFC, Vodafone, The Voice or any of the products that endorse or are endorsed by Joel Madden.

Opinion
Naughty Korner by Andrew Korner

Sat 15 Jun 2013

Our language is a living thing

SOMETIMES I think I must be in my second childhood – or perhaps my third.

Opinion
AndA and Peter Richardson

Thu 13 Jun 2013

<strong>EDITORIAL: </strong>Death is always tragic. But what is even more tragic is those who end up living in a vegetative state for years on end.

Euthanasia can be a touch of kindness, not akin to murder

EDITORIAL: Death is always tragic. But what is even more tragic is those who end up living in a vegetative state for years on end.

Gillard's blue tie line now a joke, along with menu row

JULIA Gillard overplayed the gender card, suffered a backlash, and then was saved by the appearance of a sexist menu from a Liberal fundraiser.

Opinion
Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra

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