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By Kim on October 13, 2011
The other day, I wrote about Campbell Newman’s botheration and bluster in the face of demands that he fully declare his pecuniary interests. The Bligh Labor government, the opposition declaimed, was preparing the ground for a “summer of sleaze” and [...]
Posted in Featured, Media, Politics, Queensland, State/Territory Elections | Tagged Anna Bligh, Bligh government, Bruce McIver, Campbell Newman, Courier-Mail, dirt files, drunks and desperadoes, LNP, punks, Queensland politics, Robert Hough, sleaze |
By Mark Bahnisch on January 11, 2011
Latest updates for the flood situation around Brisbane.
Posted in Brisbane, Climatology, Disasters, Media | Tagged advice, Brisbane City Council, brisbane floods, brisbane river, Campbell Newman, disaster, emergency, flood maps, flooding, lockyer valley, queensland floods, roundtable, toowoomba, twitter, west end, Wivenhoe dam |
By Mark Bahnisch on December 17, 2008
You know we need one. Awful Carols etc. And I think the Brisbane City Council may have just gone a tad over the top with the bus decorations. I assume it’s the all Liberal (or is that LNP?) Campbell Newman [...]
Posted in Brisbane, Sociology | Tagged atrocities, BCC, Brisbane, Brisbane City Council, Campbell Newman, Christmas, city council, decorations, festivities, Liberal Party, LNP, political correctness, public transport |
By Mark Bahnisch on November 20, 2008
I’m no climatologist, but it’s been a very long time since I’ve seen storms with as much force as we’ve now experienced in Brisbane and South East Queensland three times in four days, most recently about an hour ago, and [...]
Posted in Brisbane, Climate change, Disasters, Government, Life, Photography, Sociology | Tagged 1974 floods, Anna Bligh, bom, Bremer River, Brisbane, bus station, Campbell Newman, climatology, creative commons, creative industries, dangerous winds, extreme weather, flickr, hail, images, infrastructure, inner city bypass, Ipswich, King George Square, meteorology, natural disaster, New Farm, Paddington, Photography, photos, public transport, QUT, radar, Sociology, South East Queensland, storms, subtropical climate, The Gap, TransApex, TransLink, Transport, tunnels, weather |
By Mark Bahnisch on November 12, 2008
It’s great to see CPD Fellow Ben Eltham writing a piece in the Courier-Mail today critiquing Brisbane Lord Mayor Campbell Newman’s crazy obsession with tunnels and roads – which, as far as I can tell, is about the only policy [...]
Posted in Brisbane, Politics, Transport | Tagged Ben Eltham, Brisbane, Brisbane City Council, Campbell Newman, Centre for Policy Development, CPD, local government, Politics, sustainability, TransApex, Transport |
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