Political donations. Money doesn’t buy you happiness!
Political donations data from AEC returns show a huge increase in political party funding did not translate into seats won at last year’s election.



Herzog, Iran, Pauline, Susssan, Pete and the Rio deal | Scam of the Week
https://youtu.be/N8qWeh_HIeM Is Albo's invite for Isaac Herzog a clever ruse or a disastrous wedge? Scam of the Week is back; we look at the big distractions and the big deals, Iran as the next war drumbeat, Pauline Hanson climbing in the polls, the Coalition...
Tweets and bombs. Both get you arrested
A Sydney Palestinian activist has been arrested and charged with “inciting violence” against politicians on social media.
Vic fire authority gets funding boost. Or does it?
Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan has released a report stating the Country Fire Authority has increased funding by $21.8m over the last financial year.
Houdini. Apologies bring Adelaide Festival back from death by own hand
After cancelling Writers Week and issuing an apology (of sorts) to Randa Abdel-Fattah for uninviting her on spurious grounds, the new board of Adelaide Festival has issued more apologies.
Adelaide Writers’ Week. Well done, Zionists. You killed it.
After days of chaos, the Adelaide Festival board is down to one person, and Writers Week has now been officially cancelled.
Is WOMADelaide next? Zionist group targets Palestinian DJ
Hot on the heels of the Adelaide Writers Week debacle, the WOMADelaide board is being pressured to oust Techno DJ Sama’ Abdulhami.
Political donations. Money doesn’t buy you happiness!
Political donations data from AEC returns show a huge increase in political party funding did not translate into seats won at last year’s election.
“Someone got to the Minister”. How fossil politics buried emissions data
Why did the Albanese Government eliminate billions of tonnes of fossil fuel carbon emissions from public view. Rex Patrick investigates.
Herzog, Iran, Pauline, Susssan, Pete and the Rio deal | Scam of the Week
https://youtu.be/N8qWeh_HIeM Is Albo's invite for Isaac Herzog a clever ruse or a disastrous wedge? Scam of the Week is back; we look at the big distractions and the big deals, Iran as the next war drumbeat, Pauline Hanson climbing in the polls, the Coalition...
Zionism. The greatest pyramid scheme ever invented?
Not all Jews are equal; some are more equal than others. Jewish by birth and a card-carrying Israeli, Veronica Sherman questions the myth that Australian Jews are the same as Israeli Jews.
Inpex and Australia’s gas rip-off. Billions in revenue, crumbs in tax
An investigation into Inpex, and its gigantic Ichthys gas project, reveals the systemic failure of Australia’s tax system, corporate ruses to boot. Josh Barnett and Michael West.
What is Israel’s Herzog doing here, who invited him, and why?
Israel’s President, Isaac Herzog, is due to arrive in Australia in February. Why is a foreign Head of State asked to help heal an Australian community after an Australian tragedy?
Cultural heritage threats. No silver lining yet for Bowdens mine
Bowdens proposed mine in central NSW is under increasing pressure to ensure protection of the site’s heritage, cultural significance and water supply.
Constellations to rise as Adelaide writers get another chance
MWM is proud to announce our sponsorship of the previously cancelled Adelaide Writers’ Week, resurrected by WritersSA as a one-off event: Constellations.
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