Appeal for Transparency: Rex Patrick takes secrecy fight to the Full Federal Court
It can’t be correct that a government-of-the-day can, by defunding its FOI apparatus, steals away a right given to ...
Rex Patrick
Rex Patrick is a former Senator for South Australia and earlier a submariner in the armed forces. Best known as an anti-corruption and transparency crusader - www.transparencywarrior.com.au.
Mark Dreyfus, whistleblowers and the non-existent circumstances
he Attorney-General keeps repeating that the powers he’s being asked to use to drop the prosecutions of David ...
The fish that could bring Snowy Hydro to a permanent stop
There is more to the Snowy Hydro than cost overruns and endless delays. It turns out there is a biosecurity ...
Lawyers’ Picnic: NCAT fails to protect whistleblower in case against NSW Health
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) chose to protect the legal fraternity over a NSW Health ...
VIP Flights: Albo’s secret mission revealed. Destroy after reading
The Labor Government abandons transparency around Air Force VIP Flights, forgetting past lessons. Rex Patrick on ...
AUKUS submarines money drain is well under way – to the UK and the US
The Albanese Government intends to use Australian taxpayer’s money to build up the US and UK submarine ...
Snow Job – Snowy Hydro 2.0 in a fathomless crevasse of costs
Malcolm Turnbull's Snowy Hydro 2.0 project was touted as $2 billion bargain in 2017. It now looks a $10 billion ...
Marles Mauled: Rex Patrick demolishes Defence sophistry on AUKUS, submarines, nuclear
Rex Patrick demolishes Defence Minister Richard Marles' AUKUS statement to explain Labor's incredible $368B of ...
Spies Like Us: how natsec and Attorneys-G meddle with justice, whistleblower David McBride
"National security claims" too easily trump the actual delivery of justice in our courts. Rex Patrick looks at ...
Death of Sovereignty: everyday Australians will pay the cost of US kowtowing, AUKUS, inevitable war
The spiraling cost of our alliance with the United States goes way beyond the $368B AUKUS deal and joined ...
Plibersek Pressure: extend a $13bil dud, or deliver Murray Darling Basin Plan 2.0?
The Murray-Darling Basin Plan has less than 12 months to run. Everyone accepts the objectives of the Plan will not ...
Half a bil per aerial truck for the Royal Australian Air Force – what’s the scam?
The Albanese Government’s purchase of new transport aircraft provides an interesting insight into the eye-watering ...
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