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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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All that jazz

7 January 2019  •  Ron Manners AO

This was a speech given at UWA's ECOMS function in 2008. I'm with the band One of the most satisfying experiences I've had …

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Why didn’t someone tell me? (Life has no shortcuts)

23 November 2018  •  Ron Manners AO

This is a speech I gave to Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) graduates on November 23, 2018. My educational journey From reading about …

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The fuse is lit

15 October 2018  •  Ron Manners AO

This speech was delivered at Explo '99, an AusIMM conference on rock breaking. In it I reveal not only my criminal past but …

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Reflection, remembrance, recognition and revelry

21 December 2017  •  Ron Manners AO

Around this time last year I was invited to address a crowd of 400 Mining Club WA members and guests for the yearly …

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Libertarianism’s enormous challenge

6 December 2017  •  Ron Manners AO

Address to the Liberal Democrats Council The full title of this speech is Libertarianism’s enormous challenge and responsibility in Australia. It's a very …

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Western Civilisation: The Sun Rises in the West II

24 November 2017  •  Ron Manners AO

The Western Civilisation conference, held in Perth, November 2017, attracted speakers and attendees to discuss the West's unique features internal and external threats, Australian …

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HRH Prince Philip: Ideas have consequences

18 September 2017  •  Ron Manners AO

This presentation was given by Ron at one of Mannkal's 20th anniversary events. It tells of Ron's involvement with the Prince Philip study conference (CSC) and how …

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