Keeping Queenslanders safe… except from criminals
If only the State Government spent the same energy keeping us safe in our beds at night as it does blaming the Prime Minister and threatening lockdowns, writes Mike O’Connor. VOTE IN OUR POLL
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Truly disturbing lockdown situation weakens our grip on reality
There are many strong opinions relating to the Covid-19 pandemic, but it’s this rather weak lockdown one that really scares me, writes Mike O’Connor.
Hidden Covid numbers they don’t want us to see
When our politicians stand up at their daily Covid briefings there’s one horrific number they won’t share with us, writes Mike O’Connor.
English a casualty as gibberish takes over
It’s been a tough few weeks for the English language – just ask Annastacia Palaszczuk and Jeannette Young, writes Mike O’Connor.
Very convenient moment Qld-NSW border closure put in place
How convenient for Queensland that within 24 hours of NRL families touching down on our soil, the drawbridge with NSW was once again raised, writes Mike O’Connor.
Thing big companies are doing so they won’t be called racist
Some employees are being given extra days off because of their race. How does that promote inclusiveness, asks Mike O’Connor.
Forced into home quarantine and now I’m siding with the Greens
Forced into home quarantine after being a ‘close contact’ I had the uneasy feeling that QH was making the rules up as they went along. Now I’m siding with the Greens, writes Mike O’Connor.
Head-shaking, eye-rolling: Covid clowns drive us to derangement
They’re the new mental health issues that could only be caused by those running Queensland’s Covid-19 response, writes Mike O’Connor. VOTE IN OUR POLL
Not getting the Covid jab? Good luck, you’re going to need it
Either through beliefs, laziness or blind stupidity, some Queenslanders will refuse the vaccine and play Covid Russian roulette instead. But those of us doing the right thing deserve more than the prospect of more lockdowns, writes Mike O’Connor.
Disaster looms as millions of solar panels reach use-by-date
Millions of us thought we were saving the planet, but we’ve created a new environmental hazard, writes Mike O’Connor.
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