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The Case of the Pope

More sex abuse claims levelled at Catholic priest, 7.30 Report (ABC), Adam Harvey, July 10, 2012 (Updated July 11, 2012) | Unholy Silence, Geoff Thompson and Mary Ann Jolley, 4 Corners (ABC), July 2 (Updated July 4, 2012) | (Interview … Continue reading

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Jesus Goes To Centrelink

Plan A: “Coalition’s Speaker’s Notes”, July 1, 2012 (PDF, p.4): 3. We have introduced a four point plan to boost workforce participation that will significantly increase the numbers of workers and dramatically increase the strength of the Australian economy: • … Continue reading

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Keine Macht für Niemand : 2012 Melbourne By-election

The candidates for the July 21 by-election for the lower house seat of Melbourne (in order of ballot preference) are: 1. Berhan Ahmed (independent); 2. Ashley Fenn (Family First); 3. Gerrit Schorel-Hlavka (MAY JUSTICE ALWAYS PREVAIL); 4. David Nolte (self-described, … Continue reading

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Ideas to Change the World, Melbourne, July 27–29, 2012

‘Renegade Activists Action Force’ (RAAF) is a Melbourne-based group of troublemakers. You may remember them from such protests as AIDEX ’91. RAAF have organised a conference to take place over the last weekend in July beginning Friday July 27 and … Continue reading

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Melbourne District By-election 2012

I’m excited! The by-election for the Victorian State Parliament is taking place on July 21 and there are no less than SIXTEEN candidates, including anarchists, Christians, communists, consumer-rights activists and more! The winner is almost certainly going to be Labor … Continue reading

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Money and Better Homes & Gardens

I didn’t realise this ’til now but in BREAKING NEWS… In April an Australian Senator pretended to spend a week as a dole bludger. LIVING off $17 a day may sound impossible to most people but Greens senator Rachel Siewert … Continue reading

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Rally for Assange : Melbourne, Sunday, July 1

There’s a rally in support of Julian Assange this weekend. Where : State Library, Swanston Street, Melbourne When : Midday, Sunday, July 1 Following his fail in the UK courts, Assange is currently attempting to start a new life as … Continue reading

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t00t t00t! All Aboard The Australian Protectionist Party Failboat!

In bad news for Australian Protectionists, the ‘Australian Protectionist Party’ has confirmed its reputation as the most pathetic party to be formally registered with the state. While boasting over 500 members and five years of political activity, just five people … Continue reading

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Australian Protectionist Party officially endorses mass murder of asylum seekers… or does it?

For those who’ve come across the sea We’ve boundless plains to share In one of the more bizarre chapters in the annals of local far-right politicking, in late May Darrin Hodges and Nicholas Hunter-Folkes — two of the leading, Sydney-based … Continue reading

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Your Mission Australia, if you choose to accept it, is: Torpedo the Boats!

Further Update (June 13): On Facebook, rally organiser Darrin Hodges claims that the event is officially endorsed by the APP, making its National Chairman, Andrew Phillips, a liar (below). Update: The APP has denied endorsing Darrin and Nicholas’ protest, as … Continue reading

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