OPINION | After the Flood – Rebooting Queensland planning.
Last Friday, Queensland State Planning Minister and Deputy Premier, Steven Miles recognised that...
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January Update from Amy MacMahon MP.
The Westender has an open invitation to each of the elected representatives across the three...
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Conservationists and Traditional Owners concerned as Palaszczuk Government approves production licences for shale oil fracking on Lake Eyre Basin floodplains
Members of the Western Rivers Alliance are today calling on the Palaszczuk Government to honour...
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EDITORIAL| Breaking bad…The Australian Way goes to Glasgow
On the eve of the COP26 global agreement is a long way from certain, and there are indications...
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Let us eat cake! Julian Assange’s 50th Birthday Party!
July the third will be the fiftieth birthday of the great Queensland-born journalist, formerly...
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A personal look inside the Brisbane weapons expo
The Land Forces weapons expo held at the Brisbane Convention Centre from June 2-4 has packed up...
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Kevin Rudd talks to the Westender on media diversity and the Murdoch Royal Commission
In the heady days when West End could boast the Prime Minister of Australia, the Premier of...
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Increase in Military Expenditure Unjustified and Destabilising – IPAN
The Australian Government’s increase in military expenditure is pure fear-mongering and...
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Out with the Windsors – the Sax Coburg Gotha
White Australians struggling with approaches to justice for First Nations people might consider a...
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Reimagining Brisbane: Civic Participation for a City that Reflects People’s Wants and Needs
Often politics feels so far removed that we don’t engage. The establishment looks big and its...
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Whistleblowers need protection – IPAN
The prosecutions of former senior ASIS intelligence officer and whistleblower, Witness K and his...
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Uluru Statement should be respected
In a statement made last week, Minister for Indigenous Australians, The Honorable Ken Wyatt MP,...
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