Wendy Bacon
@Wendy_Bacon
Journalist, Researcher, Activist. Past Prof Journalism UTS
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http://wendybacon.com 02-01-2009 21:41:01
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CHP proudly supports Homelessness Australia's call for the Federal Government to increase income support payments in the 2024 Budget, to enable struggling renters to keep up with the rising cost of rent. (1/3)
.Alan Kohler calls out Albanese govt Future Gas Strategy
“the dominant purpose […] is exports, but this is not a very important export industry.
“…employs 20,000 people – one-sixth as many as Coles – and pays little in taxes and royalties.” thenewdaily.com.au/finance/2024/0…
Because he was a Palestinian orthopaedic surgeon his death by torture at the hands of Israel won’t get a mention ABC News Sarah Ferguson Patricia Karvelas The Sydney Morning Herald The Project Anthony Albanese Senator Penny Wong Richard Marles Mark Dreyfus #Auspol
Fossil fuel subsidies hit $14.5 billion.
Ahead of #Budget2024 , our analysis finds that state & federal governments provided $14.5 billion in subsidies to fossil fuel producers & major consumers in 23-24... $540 for every person in Australia. #auspol .
canberratimes.com.au/story/8626026/…
Ross Gittins reminds us that the JobSeeker benefit is the lowest in the OECD and in his words, that is “utterly shameful “. smh.com.au/business/the-e…
It’s only May & people will die in this excruciating heat. But Anthony Albanese & Tanya Plibersek ignore the science & evidence & expand the #fossilfuel industry - a betrayal of young people
When Anthony Albanese announced $11.3b new money for new #Housing & #Homelessness on Friday night, the obvious Q was how much of that is additional to old expiring agreement. Anthony Albanese deliberately misled the public when he said ‘it’s all new money’
. ABC News
This is a shocking abrogation of your responsibility, as our public broadcaster, diversity of & rep voices are essential. Randa Abdel-Fattah and I happy to appear on any of your shows & debate any Zionist. I’m not sure you’ll find anyone up for it QandA
Patricia Karvelas