Planning Minister Mick Gentleman’s recent announcement that all new apartment blocks in the ACT will have less parking available is disturbing, to say the least.
This week, CW political columnist Bill Stefaniak argues we really don’t know enough about the Voice, and the PM can’t just say: “Trust me, I’m a politician and we will work out the details later.”
Most of you, including some long-standing friends, are not going to like this article. I can only appeal to your patriotism and the fact that I doubt if any government would have the guts to do it that will allow you to forgive me for suggesting it.
Banning foreigners from purchasing Australian real estate will create an immediate short-term solution to the nation’s housing crisis and offer long-term protection for Australians looking to enter the property market, Kennedy MP Bob Katter says.
I was surprised and disappointed to read of the current spat between the DPP and senior police regarding the case involving Brittany Higgins and Bruce Lehrmann.
What is going on when prisoners have four heavily armed police escorts and get priority at Canberra Hospital Emergency Department over normal patients.
Sitting in the Senate chamber last Thursday listening to powerful speeches in support from across political lines, it felt like the weight of history was on our side.
Documents released by the ACT government reveal that 4,032 pouch joeys have been clubbed to death over the last five years in Canberra nature reserves.
It is now six months since the federal election saw independent David Pocock elected to the Senate and he has largely remained true so far to his pledge to look at each issue with a critical eye.
