Monthly Archives: August 2008
KRudd to drive Asian union
Matthew Franklin, Chief political correspondent: The Australian | June 05, 2008 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23812768-601,00.html KEVIN Rudd wants to spearhead the creation of an Asia-Pacific Union similar to the European Union by 2020 and has appointed veteran diplomat Richard Woolcott – one of his mentors – as a special envoy to lobby regional leaders over the body. The [...]
Abo's Want Jobs – KRudd Wants Pacific Island Coolies Instead
Dole cut call if Aborigines won’t work Patricia Karvelas and Stuart Rintoul: The Australian | August 21, 2008 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24215668-601,00.html WELFARE laws should be overhauled to force Aborigines to take jobs or face immediate cuts to their dole payments – even if it requires moving away from their homelands. Labor powerbroker and indigenous leader Warren Mundine [...]
Abo dogs feed on second camp body
The Advertiser August 21, 2008 http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24216677-5006301,00.html ANOTHER man has been found partly eaten by dogs at a town camp where a South Australian man suffered a similar fate three weeks ago. A witness found three dogs “having a feed” on a 48-year-old man’s body at Hidden Valley camp in Alice Springs. It is the second [...]
Woman robbed at knifepoint by Asian outside Para Vista church
The Advertiser | August 19, 2008 http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24205430-2682,00.html A KNIFE-WIELDING man menaced an elderly woman and stole her handbag in a church car park on Sunday, police revealed today. The man approached the woman near the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on Montague Rd in Para Vista about 4.24pm on Sunday before he fled on foot. The [...]
SA Attorney General Uses the Discrimintory Practice of Affirmative Action to Appoint Judges
Move to exclude ‘good old boys’ Verity Edwards and Pia Akerman: The Australian | August 18, 2008 http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24197096-601,00.html IF it weren’t for political intervention, the legal fraternity would appoint only “good old boys” to the judiciary, at the expense of women, non-Christians and members of ethnic minorities. In an escalating dispute between South Australian Attorney-General [...]



