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Kerriann Lock: a saddened Mannkal office

27 July 2023  •  Mannwest Admin

A feature of a small team, all working together with a common purpose, is that it develops a "sense of family". That’s how …

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Eulogy for Dinny Grimwood’s Funeral Service

15 June 2023  •  Ron Manners AO

Jenny and I are honoured to be family friends of the Grimwoods as this relationship has several deep and interconnected threads. My own …

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Funeral Oration

7 June 2023  •  Mannwest Admin

The below verse is addressed to the Liberal Party and is written by John Hyde OAM, the former member for the Division of …

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Tallinn – Estonia – The Home of Entrepreneurship

26 April 2023  •  Mannwest Admin

Starting at the Bottom (I am still not sure where I will end up) The below is a speech delivered by Ron Manners …

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Who will be remembered as Ukraine’s economic reformer?

26 April 2023  •  Mannwest Admin

Rebuilding a war-torn economy: Economic reforms and making them stick. The below is a speech delivered by Ron Manners at the Warsaw/Kyiv leg …

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Bratislava – Talking of Energy

26 April 2023  •  Mannwest Admin

The below is a speech delivered by Ron Manners at the Bratislava leg of the Free Market Roadshow 2023 Here we are in …

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Values and Virtues

20 April 2023  •  Ron Manners AO

Peter Kurti from the Centre for Independent Studies (Sydney) introduced us to the difference between "Values and Virtues" at Mannkal events in Perth …

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Revitalising Australia: How a “7D” Tax Code Could Spark Economic Growth and Job Creation

4 April 2023  •  Mannwest Admin

The below "Guest Mannerism" is written by Mannkal's Chairman Designate Mac Nichols. In 1948 The West German Finance Minister, Ludwig Erhard instituted "7D" …

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Has the Crisis Industry, become Australia’s Greatest Threat?

15 March 2023  •  Mannwest Admin

Emerging Leaders Address - Ron Manners AO March 9, 2023 The easy task I have been given tonight is to talk for a …

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The Voice!

10 February 2023  •  Ron Manners AO

Wandering through the weed-filled fields of Wokeness One branch of economics, called Public Choice Theory (PCT),  is often used to identify how bad …

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