The unconventional Ms. Bryce
Wednesday’s Age quotes the Australian Governor-General, Quentin Bryce, as strongly supporting the introduction of statutory paid maternity leave for Australian women, and paid parental leave in general. Ms. Bryce is also reported by the ABC to be “optimistic about the [...]
More Governor-General dissing: Quentin Bryce a "radical feminist"!
Those freethinkers and mavericks and contrarians at the Opposition Organ are at it again. In the wake of the serve Christopher Pearson gave Governor-General Quentin Bryce on Saturday, his colleage Frank Devine piles on today. But with even less sense! [...]
Governor-General "not especially bright", columnist claims
There’s an extraordinary rant from Christopher Pearson in today’s Opposition Organ, beginning with a big spray against Quentin Bryce. Let me just observe that her opinion that the reserve powers can be codified is a respectable one, and that Pearson [...]
Quentin Bryce becomes Governor-General
<img src="http://larvatusprodeo.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/bryce.jpg" align=left History has been made with the swearing in of Quentin Bryce as Australia’s first female Governor-General. I was interested to read in the Fin Review yesterday that there’s supposedly some social progress because she will become Patron [...]
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