Price: Australia is sleepwalking towards Third World status
Fast rail has been promised by all sides of politics for years only to crumble into a heap of expensive broken dreams and as we close out 2024, we’re about to witness more hollow promises.
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Price: We’re witnessing the self-destruction of Anthony Albanese
Australia’s tin-eared prime minister just doesn’t get it — he has no feel at all for the people of the country he’s tasked with leading.
Price: Why do we let loud minority groups trample all over our national day?
Out-of-touch corporate giants, sporting bodies, state governments, and local councils naively see rejecting Australia Day as supporting the trampled rights of Indigenous Australians. In reality, it’s useless virtue signalling.
Price: Law and order is breaking down and our leaders ignore it at their peril
Shocking vision of ram raids, arson, armed teens and violent attacks are filling the news but we’re not living in 1980s New York or the badlands of Johannesburg. What the hell is happening to our city?
Price: Golden days of talkback radio are over
The kings of Australian talk radio have have all gone and social media, podcasts, influencers and streaming on demand may have finally killed the radio star.
Price: Sydney’s underground rail highlights Melbourne’s failures
After a trip north to see for myself, it’s clear Sydney’s multibillion-dollar rail projects could not be more different from Melbourne’s if you tried. Let’s compare the pair, shall we?
Price: Allan’s drug policy proof nothing learnt from tragic past
It’s been almost 30 years since Melbourne was in the middle of a heroin epidemic, but the Allan government’s recent pill testing changes shows we’ve learnt nothing from that horror story.
Price: I never thought I would be afraid in my own home
It’s something I never thought I’d see — Melburnians afraid to sleep in their own homes. And now I’m one of them.
Price: Suburban housing towers will make Melbourne unliveable
Premier Jacinta Allan’s plan for suburban housing towers in Brighton, Toorak, Malvern, Armadale and Hawksburn is going to ruin Melbourne.
Price: From the ABC in freefall to woke 3AW, here’s how I’d fix Melbourne radio
After more than 32 years in radio, I think I’m qualified to argue the standard of the Melbourne market is not what it used to be. It’s time for a host shuffle, and these players need to go.
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