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"The Adelaide-Busselton leg alone cost more than $14,000 – or more than a single person receives on Newstart to live for a year."
December 9, 2025 at 6:51 AM
"The Adelaide-Busselton leg alone cost more than $14,000 – or more than a single person receives on Newstart to live for a year."
Oh dear - naughty, naughty
"The total costs were extraordinary, running to $40,230, including flying the RAAF plane empty from Canberra to Adelaide and from Perth back to Canberra.
"The total costs were extraordinary, running to $40,230, including flying the RAAF plane empty from Canberra to Adelaide and from Perth back to Canberra.
Taxpayers slugged $40,000 for Senator's VIP flight to WA shooters' expo
Gun-toting Bridget McKenzie slugged taxpayers more than $40,000 for a VIP flight from Adelaide to Western Australia for a shooters' expo.
www.thenewdaily.com.au
December 9, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Oh dear - naughty, naughty
"The total costs were extraordinary, running to $40,230, including flying the RAAF plane empty from Canberra to Adelaide and from Perth back to Canberra.
"The total costs were extraordinary, running to $40,230, including flying the RAAF plane empty from Canberra to Adelaide and from Perth back to Canberra.
and then there was the free upgrades
Bridget McKenzie admits to 16 previously undisclosed free flight upgrades
The shadow transport minister admits she received 16 free flight upgrades that she failed to declare, after previously claiming she had never received a complimentary upgrade.
www.abc.net.au
December 9, 2025 at 6:47 AM
and then there was the free upgrades
Bridget usually is very vocal when there is an issue in the Labor ranks.
With "sports rorts" and her own record of travel expenses, it's no wonder she has remained relatively silent
With "sports rorts" and her own record of travel expenses, it's no wonder she has remained relatively silent
December 9, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Bridget usually is very vocal when there is an issue in the Labor ranks.
With "sports rorts" and her own record of travel expenses, it's no wonder she has remained relatively silent
With "sports rorts" and her own record of travel expenses, it's no wonder she has remained relatively silent
".....then blows up her government with her resignation and then later passes out in the street, which is captured on video, and now quits the party that's sponsored her into parliament?"
Not on your nellie
Not on your nellie
December 9, 2025 at 5:25 AM
".....then blows up her government with her resignation and then later passes out in the street, which is captured on video, and now quits the party that's sponsored her into parliament?"
Not on your nellie
Not on your nellie
"Can you imagine a female politician surviving a story arc in which she commences a relationship with a staff member and leaves her husband who has raised their kids and fibs about it to colleagues and .... "
December 9, 2025 at 5:25 AM
"Can you imagine a female politician surviving a story arc in which she commences a relationship with a staff member and leaves her husband who has raised their kids and fibs about it to colleagues and .... "
Cute but deadly....
Almost all puffer fish contain tetrodotoxin, which makes them foul-tasting and often lethal. Tetrodotoxin is deadly, up to 1,200 times more poisonous than cyanide.
Almost all puffer fish contain tetrodotoxin, which makes them foul-tasting and often lethal. Tetrodotoxin is deadly, up to 1,200 times more poisonous than cyanide.
December 9, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Cute but deadly....
Almost all puffer fish contain tetrodotoxin, which makes them foul-tasting and often lethal. Tetrodotoxin is deadly, up to 1,200 times more poisonous than cyanide.
Almost all puffer fish contain tetrodotoxin, which makes them foul-tasting and often lethal. Tetrodotoxin is deadly, up to 1,200 times more poisonous than cyanide.
"If we make the job impossible for the very people we say we want in these roles, we’ll end up right back where we started: with a parliament full of people who can “work” 24/7 because they have nothing else to juggle"
December 9, 2025 at 1:10 AM
"If we make the job impossible for the very people we say we want in these roles, we’ll end up right back where we started: with a parliament full of people who can “work” 24/7 because they have nothing else to juggle"
Indeed - even in winter time the smoke from neighbours fire heaters impacts me.
theconversation.com/where-theres...
theconversation.com/where-theres...
Where there’s smoke: the rising death toll from climate-charged fire in the landscape
New international research reveals climate change increased the proportion of wildfire smoke-related human deaths tenfold between the 1960s and 2010s. Here’s what that means for Australia.
theconversation.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Indeed - even in winter time the smoke from neighbours fire heaters impacts me.
theconversation.com/where-theres...
theconversation.com/where-theres...
"She claimed $4,764 in flights from Canberra to Perth and then home to Brisbane on 2 March."
"She held meetings with Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting over environmental legislation during the March 2024 trip, as well as attending the same birthday party and celebration and meet a new One Nation MP
"She held meetings with Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting over environmental legislation during the March 2024 trip, as well as attending the same birthday party and celebration and meet a new One Nation MP
Watchdog clears Pauline Hanson’s use of taxpayer funds to attend Gina Rinehart’s birthday party
Hanson’s office cites meetings with industry representatives and a One Nation party executive who later changed his name to Aussie Trump
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 12:16 PM
"She claimed $4,764 in flights from Canberra to Perth and then home to Brisbane on 2 March."
"She held meetings with Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting over environmental legislation during the March 2024 trip, as well as attending the same birthday party and celebration and meet a new One Nation MP
"She held meetings with Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting over environmental legislation during the March 2024 trip, as well as attending the same birthday party and celebration and meet a new One Nation MP
They're peeved they couldn't knock him off when he was Premier
"Victoria has never been closer to being a failed state than it is today." they reckon
"Victoria has never been closer to being a failed state than it is today." they reckon
December 8, 2025 at 12:11 PM
They're peeved they couldn't knock him off when he was Premier
"Victoria has never been closer to being a failed state than it is today." they reckon
"Victoria has never been closer to being a failed state than it is today." they reckon
Contributing authors are not surprising 😁 😁 😁
"The book features contributions from Adam Creighton, Professor Mirko Bagaric, Professor Gigi Foster, John Lloyd, and Peter Jennings, and details the long-standing consequences of Daniel Andrews, who ruled Victoria from 2014 to 2023."
"The book features contributions from Adam Creighton, Professor Mirko Bagaric, Professor Gigi Foster, John Lloyd, and Peter Jennings, and details the long-standing consequences of Daniel Andrews, who ruled Victoria from 2014 to 2023."
December 8, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Contributing authors are not surprising 😁 😁 😁
"The book features contributions from Adam Creighton, Professor Mirko Bagaric, Professor Gigi Foster, John Lloyd, and Peter Jennings, and details the long-standing consequences of Daniel Andrews, who ruled Victoria from 2014 to 2023."
"The book features contributions from Adam Creighton, Professor Mirko Bagaric, Professor Gigi Foster, John Lloyd, and Peter Jennings, and details the long-standing consequences of Daniel Andrews, who ruled Victoria from 2014 to 2023."