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A biblical bashing in Dunstan

Heavens above. It was never a good idea to hold a by-election rolling into Holy Week. The trouble with Easter by-elections is they turn non-believers...

28.03.2024 10

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Matthew Abraham

Liberals confronted with another slice of steaming hot failure

The A1 Pizza Bar in Port Pirie delivers more than piping hot pizzas. Ten years ago this Friday, it delivered government, with the lot, to Jay...

22.03.2024 10

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Matthew Abraham

The political bells are about to toll in Dunstan. But for whom?

The clock in the Norwood Town Hall clock tower was donated by Sir Edwin and Lady Smith. Which was jolly nice of them. Not only did Ed and his missus...

15.03.2024 10

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Matthew Abraham

The hard truth about Peter Malinauskas

Let’s play, hard! With those words, ABC host Tom Gleeson launches into each night’s episode of Hard Quiz. Just as The Chaser flows seamlessly into...

08.03.2024 8

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Trust me, most of the time we’re talking bulldust

Somebody, please hand the Premier a bigger shovel. Peter Malinauskas needs it to find a way out of the deep hole he’s carelessly fallen into while...

01.03.2024 10

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Matthew Abraham

The friggin’ frigates farnarkel

The scene: Captain’s quarters, onboard a Royal Australian Navy frigate, somewhere off the coast of Outer Harbor, Gulf St Vincent. Able Seaman...

23.02.2024 30

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Voters shouldn’t have to study the fine print on politicians’ promises

All you are is mean And a liar, and pathetic And alone in life, and mean And mean, and mean, and mean. So ends Taylor Swift’s song called, funnily...

16.02.2024 10

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I’ll lament the loss of election posters on Stobie poles – and David Speirs might too

“My name is Tammy Bowling. You all know my dad, Big John Bowling. “Dad is running for Laurel County Jailer. You know my dad is Laurel Co. jailer...

09.02.2024 9

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Matthew Abraham

What’s next for bland state Labor? Maybe not even they know

The shortlist for the greatest question ever asked in a movie stretches to infinity, and beyond. It’s a question that will send you down one of...

02.02.2024 5

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A few tinnies short of a slab: Who’s really the ‘local’ in key by-election?

The $20 slab of beer moment is one on-air gaffe that refuses to drown in its own sorrows. In a previous life, behind the microphone, I took an...

02.02.2024 10

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Mystery man Marshall leaves Liberals playing catch-up

For crying out loud, Steven. Just this once, couldn’t you have done it the normal way? Only Steven Marshall would announce to the world he is...

02.02.2024 4

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