GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG – ISSUE NO. 256 6 FEBRUARY 2015 The inaugural issue of “Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch” was published in April 1988 – over a year before the first edition of the ABC TV Media Watch program went to air. Since November 1997 “Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch” has been published as part [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG – ISSUE NO. 255 30 JANUARY 2015 The inaugural issue of “Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch” was published in April 1988 – over a year before the first edition of the ABC TV Media Watch program went to air. Since November 1997 “Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch” has been published as part [...]
“SET & FORGET” SUPERANNUATION- YOU PAY THE MONEY BUT OTHERS MAKE THE CHOICE Stone the crows! Superannuation is not salvation but financial planners don’t know the way to investment heaven. Australia’s retirement savings are the wonder of the world, with $1.87 trillion stashed away for our collective old age. We rate behind the Danes and [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG – ISSUE NO. 254 23 JANUARY 2015 The inaugural issue of “Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch” was published in April 1988 – over a year before the first edition of the ABC TV Media Watch program went to air. Since November 1997 “Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch” has been published as part [...]
MUCH DENIAL ABOUT THE COST OF THE NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME Stone the crows! The political establishment is in denial over paying for the NDIS. There was a small summer storm over the holidays when new welfare minister Scott Morrison’s suggested paying for the National Disability Support Scheme will require getting able-bodied people off welfare [...]
The Islamic Veil: Unmasking the Stakeholders - Ida Lichter The Lion and the Gazelle: the Race for Economic Prosperity - Dimitri Burshtein The Canberra Air Tragedy in World War II - Alan Gregory A Phoenix Rising: Robert Menzies 1939-49 - Anne Henderson Present and Absent: Anti-Semitism Without Jews - Colin Tatz Media Watch tackles Rai Gaita, [...]
Clover Moore's Proposed Green Soviet Stone the crows! Green energy should be free – just like healthcare. If there is one thing environmental activists abhor more than economics it is what they call consumerism and everybody else refers to as civilisation - air conditioning and computer games, television and hot water, fridges, labour saving gadgetry [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG – ISSUE NO. 253 28 NOVEMBER 2014 The inaugural issue of “Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch” was published in April 1988 – over a year before the first edition of the ABC TV Media Watch program went to air. Since November 1997 “Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch” has been published as part [...]
COMPETITION’S GREAT – PROVIDED IT DOES NOT TAKE PLACE Stone the crows! Everybody approves of competition, as long as they don’t have to compete. Responses to the draft report of the Competition Policy Review, chaired by Ian Harper, have closed and some of them share a common theme - that competition is a fine thing [...]
GERARD HENDERSON’S MEDIA WATCH DOG – ISSUE NO. 252 21 NOVEMBER 2014 The inaugural issue of “Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch” was published in April 1988 – over a year before the first edition of the ABC TV Media Watch program went to air. Since November 1997 “Gerard Henderson’s Media Watch” has been published as part [...]
