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Monday, October 28, 2024. Dutton may be winning in the polls. But he has a major problem to overcome. Despite recent favourable opinion polls, Peter Dutton faces one big major hurdle in taking his Liberal-National coalition to office at the next federal election.
Penny Wong gets it terribly wrong - On Line Opinion - 4/10/2024
Oct 4, 2024 · Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong's National Statement to the United Nations General Assembly on 28 September reveals her ignorance about the 100 years-old unresolved Jewish-Arab conflict in former Palestine:. 1. "The UN system is where the world comes together to agree and uphold standards and rules; to protect all of …
Mamtimin Ala - On Line Opinion Author
Sep 25, 2024 · Mamtimin Ala Dr Mamtimin Ala is an Australian Uyghur based in Sydney, and holds the position of President of the East Turkistan Government in Exile.He is the author of Worse than Death: Reflections on the Uyghur Genocide, a seminal work addressing the critical plight of the Uyghurs.For insights and updates, follow him on Twitter: @MamtiminAla.
Infectious disease and national security - On Line Opinion
Oct 8, 2024 · Tweet. Traditionally Australia’s national security has been defined in terms of international relations, the defence of national integrity and the protection of citizens and states from external threats. Rarely has infectious disease, particularly epidemics and pandemics played an important part in our national security.
Daniel Mannix, 50 years on - On Line Opinion - 12/3/2013
Mar 12, 2013 · Tweet. Archbishop Daniel Mannix, who died fifty years ago this year at the age of 99, was Australia's most influential and controversial churchman. He did not arrive in Australia until he was in his forties, landing here in March 1913, yet he accomplished enough to fill more than one lifetime.
A year of reckoning - On Line Opinion - 11/10/2024
Oct 11, 2024 · By Alon Ben-Meir - posted Friday, 11 October 2024. Sign Up for free e-mail updates! Tweet. Israeli-Palestinian relations have reached a new nadir in the year since Hamas' attack on October 7, 2023, and Israel's retaliation. Never since Israel's establishment in 1948 has their relationship reached this level of bloodthirstiness in the quest to ...
Don’t welcome me to my country - On Line Opinion - 25/1/2024
The problem with welcome to country ceremonies is that they are at odds with this. They are only performed by Aboriginal Australians, and imply that those performing them have a special claim to the country that other Australians do not have. If they were welcoming visitors to land over which they had a proprietorial right, such as an ...
Paper by Dr Elspeth McInnes. This paper argues that the absence of a publicly funded investigative capacity in the Family Court of Australia when there are allegations of child abuse by a parent, creates the conditions for the de facto operating presumption of the Parental Alienation Syndrome paradigm in the courts.
Can 'unreliables' be made a bit reliable? Cost? - On Line Opinion
Oct 8, 2024 · For 100% wind, generation + battery capacity needed is 4,189.9GWh equivalent per day. With a 50:50 mix of solar and wind, capacity needed is 6,733.8GWh equivalent per day. As Australia increases its reliance on 'unreliables', their capacity equivalent power requirements increase a lot, even for just a bit more reliability.
Peter Remta - On Line Opinion Author
Peter Remta. Peter Remta was for many years a corporate lawyer before entering the corporate investment and resources industries as a director and general consultant. He is currently an executive director of Azark Project which is developing an underground nuclear waste geological repository in Western Australia at what is regarded as the best ...