Sunday, March 17th, 2024 |
Yup it looks like we’ve swapped crooks and have a new mayor … but the great thing is, bless his heart, the final result looks like being decided by Harry Patel preferences. The man had a go, and will now have the honour of having made a difference. While it seems a ‘frying pan into… View full story »
Saturday, March 9th, 2024 |
There are darker things in Thompson’s past than just his previous juggling of surnames, unsuccessful business ventures and bankruptcy – these involve DV restraining orders, mental stability issues, and apparently bogus claims of his military ‘career’ . Why former mayoral candidate Fran O’Callaghan could and should still have a major effect on next Saturday’s council… View full story »
Sunday, March 3rd, 2024 |
There will be plenty of puns about the re-appearance of raw sewage in Wulguru backyards, but this is far from funny – this continuing council fail is a serious public health and safety issue, criminal in its negligence. So what went wrong with the promised plumbing fix? The Magpie has the likely answer. Mayor Mullet’s… View full story »
Saturday, February 24th, 2024 |
Losing the plot seems to be in the Mooney genes, with Liam taking after Dad with a foot stamping profanity-laden performance for candid camera. But his boss, Jenny Hill, bless her comedic little heart, shows that she thinks rationalisation involves the bacon industry regulation. And that wasn’t her only merry quip of the week, making… View full story »
Sunday, February 18th, 2024 |
The ‘Pie casts a punter’s eye over at the front-runners and also-rans in this race for to be first to finish promised Townsville projects projects. Going Batty in Airlie … our old mate Phil has girded the Batty loins for electoral war, after exposing considerable WRC short comings, he’s now running for mayor. In the… View full story »
