Sunday, May 28th, 2023 |
What was at the outset a relatively trivial matter is now the subject of a CCC investigation which could result in serious sanctions. And the man whose dogged pursuit of this matter brought it to light was once threatened by the TCC with legal action for asking question of the mayor and TCC when he… View full story »
Sunday, May 21st, 2023 |
Back in January, we were promised a start on the new downgraded Hilton Hotel near the stadium, but as of this weekend, but not even a Portaloo on site, which is always the first sign of imminent action on a construction site. Another excuse coming up? You can’t say that the Townsville Bulletin isn’t inventive…. View full story »
Sunday, May 14th, 2023 |
And what a cynical waste of $90,000 it is, hiring an (very lucky) ex-copper to some pointless liaison role so she looks like she’s at last trying to the council’s bit towards juvenile crime. But it’s all bullshit that has already backfired. except the money isn’t bullshit. But the panic of unpopularity has caused one… View full story »
Sunday, May 7th, 2023 |
The coronation was a lavish exercise in painting by numbers, with all the carefree spontaneity of a moon launch, and many ‘beam me up Scotty’ moments by the main players. One wonders if the millions of downtrodden were uplifted by this glimpse of their betters. Budget blues: apprehension, anger and disappointment are guaranteed … no,… View full story »