TweetMerry Christmas to all of the F rant¬†faithful. In my first year of operation I’ve covered some interesting topics (maybe), so while things are a little slower, feel free to have a perve at the archives dating all the way … Continue reading
TweetHere: Howard Inspires “The Incredibles”? PM a Leader for Our Time Hawke Congratulates Howard PM’s Milestone “May not be last” Howard Reaches Extraordinary Milestone
TweetA Victorian company, Vawdrey Transport, has made front page news with the revelation that it has imported Chinese labour to weld it’s truck bodies. Up to 60 workers have been granted five year visas and are working at Vawdrey in … Continue reading
TweetCongratulations go out to John Howard, Australia’s second longest serving Prime Minister after Sir Robert Menzies. After 30 years as a Member of Parliament, the Treasurer of Australia and since 1996, the Prime Minister of Australia, he has created a … Continue reading
TweetWhy should one of the world’s largest designer clothing companies bow down to some ill-considered and ignorant demand by some uneducated, reactionary extremist extremist organisation? That is the question Benetton is asking as PETA has demanded it not use Aussie … Continue reading
TweetThe Herald Sun released a new headline “Bracks $1bn Blowout“. I’m sick of Steve Bracks. He and his gang of cronies are just hopeless. Jeff Kennett and the Liberal Party set up the “policy of confidence” which put Victoria back … Continue reading
TweetLast night was the opening of the Moonlight Cinema’s 2004-2005 Summer Season in the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. The film chosen to open the season: The Motorcycle Diaries. This film is a quaint and romantic depiction of the early life of … Continue reading
TweetUkraine is suffering from what you would regard as a sickness of political culture. The recent elections, where where Opposition Leader Victor Yushchenko lost, were fraught with rigging, dodginess and vote stuffing by the authorities, leading to an incorrect result. … Continue reading
TweetThe International Cricket Council, the peak Cricket administration body, may very well move from Lords as a result of the UK Government failing to provide tax concessions which are avaliable in other jurisdictions. I’d suggest if the Liberal Party was … Continue reading
TweetThe Victorian State Government has banned skywriting and helicopters towing advertisements anywhere within sight of any Commonwealth Games Event in 2006. The fear is that ambush marketing will devalue the sponsorship monies that the organisers – the State Government will … Continue reading