The Independent Australian
a politically incorrect magazine of ideas and comment outside the mainstream
Issue No 5 - Autumn 2005
Apology To Australian Aborigines
From those who have destroyed two generations.
Clown Hall
Melbourne Town Hall lives up to its name.
Just Another Day At The Office
Three items on local council misdoings in one day’s issue of the Sydney Morning Herald.
Lets Abolish Local Government
A radical suggestion to clean up local government. Put in local government administrators.
Big Brother And Free Speech
How our democratic traditions are being under mined by governments.
Eureka 1854 And Eureka 2004
A recap of Eureka 1854 and why such a popular movement would never get under way in 2005.
The Media’s Trivial Pursuits
A lament for the dumbing down of our ‘quality’ broadsheets. Lifestyle, not hard news.
A Curious Case
An example of no follow-up after a tragedy.
Crikey’s Selective Support Of Free Speech
The online magazine Crikey refuses contractual obligations to give advertising space.
So You Want To Distribute An Independent Magazine In Australia?
How the so-called bastions of free speech deny oxygen to genuine independent views. Crikey attempts presents a weak defense of his embargo.
Conservation, Renewable Energy And The Ecology Of Energy Transformations
Frank Fisher doesn’t see wind or other renewable energy sources as a substitute for conservation.
Kyoto - Worthwhile?
Flawed, better than nothing.
Australia Day
Australia Day celebrations are dissatisfying.
Noel Pearson
Why hasn’t he been made Australian of the Year?
The Family First Party
Davydd Williams finds them not to be the bogeyman you might expect from the media.
The Left, Islam And Habib
A correspondent has no sympathy for the above.
Spotlight On The Hill
More of Foxhunter’s piercing observations.
The Land Bill Riots Of 1860
Eureka was not the only popular uprising,
Feed Or Feedback - A. Duncan Brown
Margit Alm, an ardent supporter of the environment and population control, finds a lot to commend in a book on agriculture and population.
World On Fire - Amy Chua
Alan Fitzgerald reviews a disturbing book on the role of globalization in ethnic hatred.
Letters to the Editor
WWW. Websites Of Interest.
From those who have destroyed two generations.
Clown Hall
Melbourne Town Hall lives up to its name.
Just Another Day At The Office
Three items on local council misdoings in one day’s issue of the Sydney Morning Herald.
Lets Abolish Local Government
A radical suggestion to clean up local government. Put in local government administrators.
Big Brother And Free Speech
How our democratic traditions are being under mined by governments.
Eureka 1854 And Eureka 2004
A recap of Eureka 1854 and why such a popular movement would never get under way in 2005.
The Media’s Trivial Pursuits
A lament for the dumbing down of our ‘quality’ broadsheets. Lifestyle, not hard news.
A Curious Case
An example of no follow-up after a tragedy.
Crikey’s Selective Support Of Free Speech
The online magazine Crikey refuses contractual obligations to give advertising space.
So You Want To Distribute An Independent Magazine In Australia?
How the so-called bastions of free speech deny oxygen to genuine independent views. Crikey attempts presents a weak defense of his embargo.
Conservation, Renewable Energy And The Ecology Of Energy Transformations
Frank Fisher doesn’t see wind or other renewable energy sources as a substitute for conservation.
Kyoto - Worthwhile?
Flawed, better than nothing.
Australia Day
Australia Day celebrations are dissatisfying.
Noel Pearson
Why hasn’t he been made Australian of the Year?
The Family First Party
Davydd Williams finds them not to be the bogeyman you might expect from the media.
The Left, Islam And Habib
A correspondent has no sympathy for the above.
Spotlight On The Hill
More of Foxhunter’s piercing observations.
The Land Bill Riots Of 1860
Eureka was not the only popular uprising,
Feed Or Feedback - A. Duncan Brown
Margit Alm, an ardent supporter of the environment and population control, finds a lot to commend in a book on agriculture and population.
World On Fire - Amy Chua
Alan Fitzgerald reviews a disturbing book on the role of globalization in ethnic hatred.
Letters to the Editor
WWW. Websites Of Interest.
