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What happens when you suddenly don’t have research staff and nobody to keep you from making stuff up as you go along …

Maybe let’s rethink this “promise” and take a proper look at whether we can afford it and who really needs it. Thanks for the insight The Cathy Wilcox

…and these are people who not only want to work, but also want to pay taxes and spend their money in the economy.

Those who said a cross-bench that didn’t have the balance of power was a lame duck - rethink. There is a changed dynamic in this 47th parliament. 🦆🦆🦆 #auspol #independentsday

What a sad sight.

This is powerful from Stan Grant. “I'm sure I am not alone amongst Indigenous people wrestling with swirling emotions…The choking asphyxiating anger at the suffering and injustice my people endure” abc.net.au/news/2022-09-1…

Dear Charlie, It’s time we went out separate ways. It’s just that we want our own feckless leadership, not one foisted upon us by history. Let’s stay friends. We love winning at the C’th games (swimming, that is - the other colonies whip our arses on the track!). #AusRepublic

An important statement from the independents including Kate Chaney urging Federal Labor to add Australia’s voice to the global community against nuclear weapons.

“The National Anti-Corruption Commission aims to eliminate corruption in the federal public sphere, and restore trust and transparency in our democratic institutions” says Attorney General Mark Dreyfus Important to get this right, people. Superman isn’t real! #CurtinVotes.

The Teal Independents are 4th in the AFR’s list of Australia’s 10 most powerful people in 2022. In front are only Anthony Albanese, Jim Chalmers & Penny Wong. Wow! #CurtinVotes certainly had an impact. #ChaneyforCurtin #Auspol afr.com/politics/feder…

And this, from Julie Bishop, in today’s Financial Review 👇🏼 👇🏼 👇🏼

Looking forward to Sunday morning…. #curtinvotes #independentsday

Ex Chief Justice of Australia, Bob French, lays down the law. “Timid men … afraid of something new” were to be overcome when Australia federated in 1901. He emphasises the extensive evidence of good things that happen when things are done well to advance indigenous wellbeing.

Prof Fiona Stanley (she really should be St Fiona!) speaks with so much passion about how The Voice will allow mainstream governments to implement programmes with the benefit of expert Aboriginal input. Successes in COVID, Aboriginal birthing & youth justice all evidence this.

Here to hear … huge crowd to listen to a fantastic panel talk about The Voice tonight in #Curtin