Monthly Archives: October 2008
KRudd Nearly Halves Australian Dollar in Record Time
It might have a lot to do with global financial events, but the value of the Australian dollar has dropped from US98c several months ago to US64c http://finance.yahoo.com/currency/convert?from=AUD&to=USD&amt=1&t=2y, and it’s all in line with my own predictions if Labor was to win the last election. And it did. Now, I didn’t and don’t like Prime [...]
Abos Rioting in Port Augusta Prison
It has just been reported that Abos are rioting in Port Augusta prison. According to the media, blame for the riot must lie with the state government for its “pack ‘em, stack ‘em and ‘rack em” approach to holding prisoners. Although that may very well be the case, I am making the assumption that it’s [...]
Former soldier ordered to take down 'offensive' Aussie flag
The Advertiser | October 09, 2008 http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24469514-5006301,00.html A COUNCIL has ordered an ex-soldier to take down the Australian flag which flies outside his house because it has been deemed “offensive” by a neighbour. Aaron Wilson erected the 5m high flagpole eight weeks ago, in honour of his friends who served in Iraq. But on Tuesday, [...]
Rat-infested Indian food shop shut down
Chloe Ward: Standard Messenger | October 8, 2008 http://standard-messenger.whereilive.com.au/news/story/rat-infested-food-shop-shut-down A RAT-infested Prospect food shop traded for nine months without the knowledge of either health authorities or the local council before it was forced to close in July. The contaminated food collected from the Indian Warehouse, on Prospect Rd, was enough to fill a six cubic [...]
Adelaide's gangsters must go
Doug Robertson, Police Reporter: The Advertiser | October 06, 2008 http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24451792-5006301,00.html GUN-WIELDING “gangsters” are making the city unsafe and their haunts must be shut down immediately, Adelaide Lord Mayor Michael Harbison says. In the wake of yesterday’s dramatic early morning shooting in Gouger St where a person was wounded and a bystander injured, Mr Harbison [...]



