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vie The Guardian...

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"But the 50-minute report – travelling to the DRC, Zambia, Broken Hill and Tasmania – failed to communicate key facts and ignored the basic journalistic practice of balance and rights of reply."

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Channel Seven’s Spotlight digging for dirt on clean energy ignores fundamental facts and basic journalistic standards | Temperature Check Program portrayed efforts to wean Australia off fossil fuels as morally bankrupt, trashing rainforests and enslaving Australia to China

"What followed was an all-out attack on Australia’s renewable energy and battery storage boom, where efforts to break away from fossil fuels were cast as a morally bankrupt endeavour that was trashing rainforests while being enslaved to China."

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Gina Rinehart-backed miner achieves remarkable 95.7 pct renewable share in March quarter, slashing diesel costs Gina Rinehart is getting a front row seat in seeing the power of wind and solar, with a rare earths mine she backs achieving a remarkable 95.7 pct share in latest quarter.

"Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest person and one of its most vocal anti-renewable voices, is getting a front seat view of how wind, solar and battery storage can successfully power mining and industrial operations, and slash diesel costs along the way."

Memo to the LNP, PHON + friends Advance 👍👇😁

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Achievements of the Coalition Government A comprehensive list of (almost) everything the Australian Coalition government did

These three amigos helped..

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Fake letters and a $220m rip-off: Stunning ASX scandal isn’t over Corporate Travel Management claims a bad apple lies at the heart of its UK rip-offs scandal. But this is a story of governance and risk failures throughout the company.

“The growing scale of this rip-off – and the governance, risk and accountability failures that allowed it to happen – will surely make anyone wary of dealing with Corporate for a long, long time.”

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Someone serious must still be sceptical over Corporate Travel We’d forgive you for forgetting, but there’s a travel agent saga that was hanging around far before the revelations about Helloworld.

"Diogenes may be a secretive analytics outfit run by former Goldman Sachs JBWere partners Matt Cook and David Roberts, but they have an impressive record in picking problem companies."

"The verdict: steer clear of Corporate Travel."
This was published 7 years ago - February 22, 2019

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Milthorpe responds to Liberals and Nationals’ decision to preference One Nation above her
via The Guardian

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and the consultants (the BIG4) got rich (and behaved badly).

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He also...."Slashed the size of the Public Service by roughly one-fifth, or by about 30,000 from 143,000 to 113,000 although significant numbers have returned as consultants under contracts. The cuts are widely said to have reduced skills, experience and institutional memory in many departments."

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Silly woman - many of the "non citizens" are probably children that don't drive

How many Australian non-citizens living/holidaying overseas are using that country's fuel ?

Plucking figures out of the air, packaging them to her base to invoke outrage and divisiveness.🙄

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Aid groups have estimated more than 7,000 tonnes of unexploded ordnance may be hidden under rubble in Gaza.

They said it could take up to 30 years to clear Gaza's surface from the explosive remnants of war

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Gaza recovery to cost $US71 billion, UN–EU report finds More than $US71 billion will be needed over the next 10 years for recovery and reconstruction in Gaza, according to a new report by the European Union and the United Nations.

"The UN said funding to support Gaza's reconstruction would be channelled through international donor contributions to the World Bank and other financial institutions."

And Israel's contribution ?????

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HUGE !!

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"“You will have nothing left,” he declares in one voiceover, as the camera pans across a landscape of shattered buildings. “We will flatten you and destroy you.”"

Pure evil!!!

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Rabbi who boasts of bulldozing Palestinian homes will light torch for Israel’s national day Human rights campaigners say honour for Avraham Zarbiv endorses ethnic cleansing and war crimes

Helping social cohesion and fighting antisemitism ?.....

"An extremist rabbi known for razing civilian homes in Gaza will light a torch at Israel’s independence day celebration on Tuesday, a role human rights campaigners said marked the embrace of genocide as the official “spirit of the nation”.

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What went wrong in Israel? A genocide scholar examines ‘what Zionism became’ In his new book, Omer Bartov tracks how a liberatory strand of Zionism transformed into an extremist ideology that he sees as responsible for genocide in Gaza

" Additionally, the charge of antisemitism has grown hollow, Bartov said, due to its flagrant “weaponization” as “a tool to shut people up” as the state wreaks destruction on its neighbors. “Having claimed to be the definitive answer to antisemitism,” he writes in What Went Wrong?,

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"..an excuse for untethered violence against Palestinians are making even some of its erstwhile supporters shrink from it in discomfort, or horror and disgust."

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"“Israel is now the best excuse for antisemites everywhere, a nation whose addiction to violence and oppression, reliance on great powers and financial clout, and constant harping on the horrors of the Holocaust as ..”

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What went wrong in Israel? A genocide scholar examines ‘what Zionism became’ In his new book, Omer Bartov tracks how a liberatory strand of Zionism transformed into an extremist ideology that he sees as responsible for genocide in Gaza

" Additionally, the charge of antisemitism has grown hollow, Bartov said, due to its flagrant “weaponization” as “a tool to shut people up” as the state wreaks destruction on its neighbors. “Having claimed to be the definitive answer to antisemitism,” he writes in What Went Wrong?,

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Hypocrisy and arrogance throughout the article, starting with the headline - "Jillian Segal's plan to knit the country back together" 🙄

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How Saadegh and Zainab lost their $600,000 life savings to an NDIS housing visa scheme A group of Iranians were told that investing in Australian specialist disability accommodation would be as safe as houses. However, those plans never eventuated, and they've collectively lost $1,178,5...

The losers....

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A political masterclass in hidden connections The high and the mighty gather to praise a disability accommodation project. But it's the connections behind the project who get the benefit.

The winners....

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See this thread on how HER government created the "honey pot" (rort)

bsky.app/profile/byst...

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Indeed. The global antisemitism sentiment starts in Israel with it's governments actions - fix that, and there will be no need for her (expensive) services here in Australia telling us what "we" should do.

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Segal is quoted in the article saying - "We should not politicise antisemitism. It should not be a political football."

and as Lucy Hamiliton said - "There can be no social cohesion while messaging operations like Advance choose to beat up hysteria about certain groups of Australians."

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There can be no social cohesion while divisive groups like Advance aim to smear hate against some Australians | Lucy Hamilton The astroturf group’s strategy event had the theme ‘evolve’ – but its speakers want to take the country back to the past

As @lucyham.bsky.social wrote

"There can be no social cohesion while divisive groups like Advance aim to smear hate against some Australians"

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Jillian Segal’s plan to ‘knit the country back together’ As a corporate leader, Segal used metrics to drive change. As Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism, her ideas are criticised – but she is adamant they are needed.

Does it include asking her husband to stop funding the highly divisive Advance Australia ??

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