Opinion

One More War Then We’ll Quit

By theunaustralianblog on 12/11/2014 • ( 0 )

On November 11, Remembrance Day, Prime Minister Tony Abbott has announced that Australia’s Special Forces well be entering Iraq, but “this is the last time, we swear.” Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed by Commonwealth Nations, to commemorate the… Read More ›

Whitlam’s Funeral Great Tribute to Man Who Loved Lying in Coffins

By theunaustralianblog on 12/11/2014 • ( 0 )

I’ll never forget the time I first met Gough Whitlam. I was a young Labor staffer in 1969 and I had been instructed to go into Gough’s office and hand him his coffee. After knocking on his door, Gough’s gruff… Read More ›