This is an excerpt from my book, Heroic Misadventures. Read the full story here by downloading the free ebook. My brief career in...
Lang Hancock will always be a legend and an icon of Australia. In 1963, he saved my life. I doubt he even realised....
My father, Chas Manners, was trained for farming at the Ballarat Agricultural College with a long-term view to run the Manners’ family farm...
The good news is that an accredited Public Choice Theory course will be available from The University of Notre Dame Australia in Fremantle...
There’s a good reason why my book Heroic Misadventures is subtitled ‘Australia: Four Decades – Full Circle’. In the 1970s we saw Australia’s...
Today’s guest writer, and birthday boy, is Thomas Jefferson (1743 – 1826). Jefferson was the third President of the US and principal author...
In the dying days of the Malcolm Fraser Government, MP Malcolm called his team together and asked for ideas that might win them...
In 2011, Canberra was named as the growth driver for Australia’s economy, even outpacing Western Australia at the time. Home building, new mortgages...
Once at an economics conference I got into a lively discussion. We compared last century to an AFL game. Split into four quarters,...
Which is best? Each day we read of special interest groups demanding government policies that will deliver either a ‘strong’ or ‘weak’ dollar....