Kennett: Yes campaign’s all or nothing approach backfired badly
The public has an ingrained distrust of politicians – so for the Prime Minister to put up a proposal with the “trust me” concept was never going to go down well.
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Qantas must learn to put customers first again
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Voting No to the Voice merely a matter of principle
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Dan, don’t burden our youth with out-of-control debt
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Kennett: Govt bribery not the answer to housing problems
Australia is desperately playing catch-up on the housing crisis but the federal government bribing state and territory governments to do their fundamental jobs, and build more dwellings, is just immoral.
Matildas show us all how to unite a divided nation
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Kennett: Sorry Sally but we need Eddie as Lord Mayor
As nice a person as Sally Capp may be, the time has come for a new leader with authority. Edward McGuire, that time has come for you.
Tassie needs a new AFL stadium, but let’s rethink where
The AFL has a responsibility to grow the game but it shouldn’t come at the cost of a ridiculous financial burden to the people of Tasmania.
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