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Is the RSPCA really about saving animals from cruelty?

Imagine that you’re a succ­essful breeder and your animals sell for thousands of dollars. Then imagine that the RSPCA seizes your animals under questionable circumstances and on sells them for thousands of dollars in profit to the RSPCA. This is what I’ve heard from concerned constituents. If it’s true I don’t think the RSPCA deserves […]

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Cost of climate policies – Productivity Commission Senate Estimates

WILL ANYONE TELL ME THEY’VE CALCULATED HOW MUCH CLIMATE POLICY COSTS? Our commissioned report by economist Dr Alan Moran estimates that climate policies cost Australians $13 billion every year. You would think on such a costly policy area the government would have made its own estimates. Well they haven’t, not even the Productivity Commission could […]

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Admission: “Environmental” Murray Darling water flows are damaging the environment

In response to my question, the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office has made a stunning admission that environmental damage along a 100km section of the river was caused by environmental, conveyance and irrigation water sent down under the Murray Darling Basin Plan. My suggestion that the best way to fix the environmental destruction was to stop […]

STATEMENT ON COAL LSL INQUIRY

Senator Roberts said, “After two years of lobbying the government to look more closely at Coal LSL, I welcome today’s independent review of Coal LSL.” “I acknowledge all the coal miners who have worked with me to help identify the errors in Coal LSL,” he said. Coal LSL, an Australian Government corporation, had never appeared […]