grace pettigrew

@broomstick33

Not now, and never have been, a member of any political party

canberra
Joined August 2012

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    Understanding South Africa: A really good piece by former Australian diplomat to South Africa Bruce Haigh. (My family is part South African). 🇻🇺🇦🇺

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    The size of the legal bills for a few kilometres of tram track is outrageous - proper planning would have avoided all this - fixing mess up after the fact

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    We just never learn,all part of the master plan, has been setup to fail to sweeten it for and give perception that private industry is the way to go .Once it is sold off you can kiss any infrastructure investment goodbye. Sorry, but we are a bunch of fucking idiots

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    highly recommend reading ’s great primer on coal power misinformation — the vital signs for coal have only worsened in the six months since.

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    😂😂 I cannot even... This is the guy that complained to the ABC when he was in Opp about a 10,000 wd article write by in 2013, that outlined every issue that could be foreseen coming to pass on his Lib version of the NBN. And every issue predicted has OCCURRED!!

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    Winding through four states, the and its tributaries have turned dry flat plains into some of Australia’s most productive farmland. Our multimedia feature investigates what is going wrong with the basin plan. Explore here:

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    The British media right now: Distract the public with endless stories about the Royal Family or negative messaging about Jeremy Corbyn. This conveniently marginalises any real scrutiny over the government’s handling of Brexit.

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    what sort of parlous state do we live in that instead of clear energy targets and a way to address increasing electricity bills (with renewebles intrinsic to the debate) do we get a bitter argument around one failing coal mine?

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    Word of the day: "kusumashayanipaatin" - "having the tendency to fall into a bed of flowers" (Sanskrit), used by the classical Sanskrit writer Kālidāsa to describe bees in his mini-epic poem of the six seasons, the Ṛtusaṃhāra. Ty & for this word.

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    Interesting to hear on this morning young, black males are more likely to be murdered than white farmers in South Africa. So why is Dutton targeting white farmers for special treatment over young black males in South Africa - unless he's racially discriminating?

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    Variegated fairywren male in eclipse plumage.

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    Additional, copper had to be replaced 20 years ago. When Optus arrived it offered to partner with Telstra and replace the entire network with fibre. Telstra refused, instead using it as an opportunity to bring in connection fees and screw people for more money.

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    TomSwitzer on ‘ ‘s ‘Between the Lines’ is interviewing JohnHoward about the Waterfront Dispute and Chris Corrigan-(Patricks) right now. Wonder what others think of this interview?

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    Government strangely silent on Alinta's Beijing connections via

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