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Regional Australia needs long-term solutions

Regional Australia needs long-term solutions


[The following is a response made to the Stock Journal, a South Australian rural newspaper, following the creation of a petition with issues raised by its readers to Australian politicians regarding concerns about the effects of economic and political changes upon their livelihood. The newspaper has a readership of approximately 30,000 per week.] Printed in [...]

National Party – Rural Guardians or Liberals in Akubras?

National Party – Rural Guardians or Liberals in Akubras?


Those who know me well are well aware I have a deep respect for the rank and file of the National Party. The Party membership comprises some of the most down to earth, no nonsense people with a firm grip on reality one could ever hope to meet. [...]

Rann funding arrogance causes Labor pains in rural health

Rann funding arrogance causes Labor pains in rural health


Australian Protectionist Party National Chairman and South Australian Spokesman Mr. Andrew Phillips today expressed concern at the Rann Government’s continued assault on regional South Australia in the wake of planned downgrading of rural hospitals. [...]