Most of us would know of Bernie Madoff’s jail sentence of 150 years, for running a “Ponzi Scheme”, where repayments to shareholders depended...
I had a brief adventure as a Bali tourism owner in the 1970’s. I was looking for a career change with a touch...
This keynote speech was presented at AMEC 2009 National Mining Congress, held at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre. In 2005 AMEC established the Sir...
Why, you say? Well for a start, Perth (without allowing for the “clock-changing experiment”) is on the same time zone as the third of...
This article was first published in the 2009 edition of WA Mining Club‘s Minesite, an annual collection of the club’s activities as well...
This after-dinner speech, delivered to the Western Australian branch of the Harvard Club of Australia, tells a number of stories about the history...
We are often implored not to be political when we approach policy subjects that affect our lives and livelihoods. Business people particularly are...
Do you have a book in you that is struggling to get out? This speech, delivered at a RSL meeting, explains why and...
Sometimes Ron gets reflective, and a piece such as this is the result. These words are from a speech Ron gave at the...
Is the so-called “Future Fund” a fraud or just another tax on Australia’s struggling taxpayers? Today’s announcement of the A$14.5 billion contribution of...
