It was officially announced recently by the Hunter and Central Coast Joint Regional Planning Panel that the Elermore Vale regional Mega Mosque development application has been rejected on the grounds of traffic, car parking, and noise issues; this ...
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No mosque for Elermore Vale means a victory for local residents but a warning for others
27 September 2011 6 Comments
APP website receives over one million hits!
3 September 2011 4 Comments
This week the website of the Australian Protectionist Party, Protectionist.net, reached the significant milestone of having received over one million hits.
As we are a relatively new party, without a presence in parliament as yet, this is pretty ...
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National Flag Day, 3rd September
3 September 2011 1 Comment
National Flag Day commemorates the first time that the Australian national flag was flown, on the 3rd of September 1903. It is a day for Australians to proudly display the flag, in honour of the nation over which it flies and in remembrance of those ...
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Australian governments should buy Australian-made products
2 September 2011 2 Comments
Eric Ripper, leader of the Labor Party in Western Australia, is to be congratulated for his promotion of a Skilled Local Jobs Bill, in an attempt to keep jobs in Australia instead of them being sent overseas.
Peter Tinley, the WA Labor Party’s ...
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Wattle Day, 1st September
1 September 2011 2 Comments
The first of September is Wattle Day in Australia, marking the day which has traditionally been denoted as the first day of spring.
In 1909 Wattle Day was proposed as a way of celebrating our national flower and as a day where Australians could ...
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Call some place paradise, kiss it goodbye
31 August 2011 9 Comments
Contributed article by MattM
I’ve been thinking about things very hard for weeks and am still struggling to put together coherent thoughts, but there’s little argument for further delay so for what it’s worth, here they are.
The APP is one of ...
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Are some federal politicians in parliament illegally?
29 August 2011 16 Comments
The Craig Thomson saga gets bigger all the time. It has now moved into the area of his New Zealand citizenship and whether he ever renounced it before taking his seat in Parliament. As most politicians would know, the High Court has ruled that it is ...
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Sandakan remembrance
27 August 2011 1 Comment
Today we pause to remember the lives lost of those Australians and other allied personnel who died at the hands of the Japanese military during the infamous Sandakan Death Marches which occurred near the end of the Second World War.
The Sandakan ...
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Don Bradman, commemorating an Australian legend
27 August 2011 1 Comment
The 27th of August marks the 103rd anniversary of the birth of Don Bradman, Australia’s greatest sporting icon.
Bradman was born in 1908 at Cootamundra, New South Wales; he grew up in Bowral (NSW) and had an avid interest in cricket. When he was ...
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Protecting your property against home invaders should not be an offence
The recent news of a New South Wales man facing possible charges, for defending his home, brings again to the fore the ridiculous situation of people being charged by police for defending themselves and their property against home invaders. Azzam ...
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