Sunday, April 29th, 2018 |
While the council claims highly selective transparency, it is not where it really counts, The Magpie uncovers clear evidence that we are still victims of the council’s ‘culture of secrecy’. The Magpie and his readers’ thoughts on Mayor Mullet and crew are well aired in this blog, but let’s pose a different challenge for ourselves… View full story »
Saturday, April 28th, 2018 |
Now it’s our turn to put up or shut up. The Magpie is aware that there some ill-informed folk who believe the Magpie blog is simply a negative, nagging opponent of the mayor – those naysayers obviously do not distinguish between negative whingeing on the one hand, and the exposure of secret agendas, abuse of… View full story »
Saturday, April 21st, 2018 |
Even The Astonisher wouldn’t make this most unfortunate error. Well, maybe not … Also this week, is the appointment of retired Major General Stuart Smith to report on Townsville crime one of Anna Palaszczuk’s most desperate and cynical moves to date? You decide. And why a reporter should be reinstated after she was fired for… View full story »
Saturday, April 14th, 2018 |
With the flawless ineptitude we have come to expect, Mayor Mullet has added another spectacular misfire to her growing list of leadership bungles. The backlash has been immediate and as vicious as a Staffy on steroids, and our gal backflip with pike and twist is the envy of Gold Coast gymnasts. The ‘Pie has more… View full story »
Sunday, April 8th, 2018 |
This week, Mayor Jenny The Mullet Hill and CEO Adele The Impaler Young showed more cheek than a leap-frog competition in a nudist colony. In a cynical and callous move, they hyped up a feud with the RSPCA … and now the council says it will take over most of those duties from the traditional… View full story »