Sunday, March 31st, 2019 |
It’s the sort of tittle-tattle normally well outside the interests of the Magpie’s Nest, but in this case, if it’s true, there is good reason to mention it. Also, the courtiers and the Emperor’s new clothes: our ‘leadership’s’ disgraceful denial of reality … instead of addressing Townsville’s parlous state, they’re all pretending it doesn’t exist…. View full story »
Sunday, March 24th, 2019 |
BLAM! … The Astonisher’s iditor scores another bullseye on her tootsie, while penning a paean of self-praise making the floods all about THEM, not YOU. For comic relief, it can’t be bettered. What’s our deputy Doo Dah, Messagebank Walker not telling us? The’Pie hears he is so upset with some Facebook jibes, that he’s seeking… View full story »
Sunday, March 17th, 2019 |
And Jenny knows about the problem, but is blithely telling us its all go, when it may well be all stop. The ‘Pie shares a most interesting email. The old bird can reveal that Mayor Jenny Hill IS under investigation by Brisbane authorities for possible ‘misconduct’ … …and watching all the fumbling inanities coming over… View full story »
Sunday, March 10th, 2019 |
It’s a genuine question now that the Townsville Airport has somehow managed to wangle a $50million low interest loan from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Fund (NAIF) for the terminal upgrade. You decide if you’re being had. Also this week, try and blame this on evaporation – the much-ballyhooed Strand lagoon on the Strand is reported… View full story »
Sunday, March 3rd, 2019 |
The TCC has just announced revised but renewed water restrictions, without the decency of an explanation. Are they permanent? And if so, why, and will water rates be suitably reduced? Or are they just letting out water infrastructure settle down after the flood (ha!)?Another masterstroke from the council officially found to operate a ‘culture of… View full story »
