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Rick Morton‘s new book – ‘Mean Streak‘ – chronicles the dysfunctional, illegal nightmare known as Robodebt and the shameful behaviour of Australian public servants, writes Dr Michael Galvin. TOWARDS THE END of his recently published book recounting the many horrors of Robodebt, the author makes the following admission: “Writing this book has made me unwell. Temporarily or otherwise, I cannot […]
This poem is an *IA Writing Competition (creative work category) entry. The Odours If I could be a pollies c*ck-up,Oh, which one would I choose?To bring disgrace upon my party,And wind up front page news. I’d like to think I’m not Barnaby,Writhing nonsense from a garden bed.I’d much prefer to be Lidia outside the strip club,Yelling […]
A compelling three-part series on nine years of Coalition government, Nemesis captivated millions of Australians with its expose of politicking, ambition and power, as well as moments of remorse and regret. It was the latest in the ABC’s long-running series on key political eras, including Labor in Power (1993), The Howard Years (2008) and The […]