The Independent Australian
a politically incorrect magazine of ideas and comment outside the mainstream
John Pilger
ORDER OF THE RED BACK SPIDER - For distinguished disservice to Australia.
Past Awards
Collective Award to James Hardie Board and ex Directors, ex-Chief Executives Officer and ex-Chief Financial Officer for trying to avoid compensating asbestos victims.
Germaine Greer, expatriate author. Awarded for lectures from afar on our shortcomings. Increasingly bizarre fresh gimmick every year,
John Pilger, expatriate journalist, way out left, features prominently in print and TV. Awarded for suggesting Australian troops are legitimate targets in Iraq.
Collective Award to James Hardie Board and ex Directors, ex-Chief Executives Officer and ex-Chief Financial Officer for trying to avoid compensating asbestos victims.
Germaine Greer, expatriate author. Awarded for lectures from afar on our shortcomings. Increasingly bizarre fresh gimmick every year,
John Pilger, expatriate journalist, way out left, features prominently in print and TV. Awarded for suggesting Australian troops are legitimate targets in Iraq.
