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AUSPol Construction

Housing Crash Blamed on Population Growth – References

#AusPol #Construction #Housing The RBA is blaming the housing crash on Population Growth and Slow Builder while negating the influence of lending capacity. https://youtu.be/CA1dft5vopQ References Reserve Bank says population growth, slow building to blame for property boom and bust https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-06/rba-says-population-growth-to-blame-for-property-boom-and-bust/10874502

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AUSPol Free Speech

Update Milo Yiannopoulos Banned from Australia – References

#MiloYiannopoulos #Australia #Banned An update on the reported banning of Milo Yiannopoulos from Australia and a look at the leading “Civil Liberties” group that is celebrating. References Civil rights group welcomes Australia’s Milo Yiannopoulos ‘moral high road’ ban https://www.sbs.com.au/news/civil-rights-group-welcomes-australia-s-milo-yiannopoulos-moral-high-road-ban Deplorables Tour Delayed as Visa Applications Remain in Limbo http://www.theunshackled.net/rundown/deplorables-tour-delayed-as-visa-applications-remain-in-limbo/?fbclid=IwAR0SfG9VT6TUlzSQSaYHkeZkk4dYbCKeo2378Ae9LwvkAeA4p9zFQxYXIoo The ADChttps://www.antidef.org.au/about-us/ Civil and political rightshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_and_political_rights

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AUSPol Free Speech

Milo Yiannopoulos Banned from Australia – References

#MiloYiannopoulos #Australia #Banned Milo Yiannopoulos has been banned from Australia due to character ground by the department of home affairs. Why do they even bother doing this in the internet age because it increases his reach and reduced event employment in Australia? References Morrison government bans Milo Yiannopoulos from entering Australia https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/morrison-government-bans-milo-yiannopoulos-from-entering-australia-20190306-p5124z.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed&fbclid=IwAR2-4Lxa12U6daSulPT1km8WjG-a-haqo-GdRDEPdgKflzSkogc8V5z6JRA

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Elara Apartment

The Elara Apartment Disaster – References

#Elara #Construction #Failure I look at the Elara Apartment disaster in which owners have an estimated $19 million repair build due to shoddy construction work. Opal Tower is shining a light on questionable construction practices in Australia, but sadly owners seem to be the people paying. References Elara apartment owners lose Federal Court compensation bid […]

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Construction News

The Housing Crash is Coming – References

#AusPol #Construction #Housing I look at a recent article exploring the claims by Economist Lindsay David that we are already in the second stage of a housing crash. What are you doing to prepare? References ‘Let the bloodbath begin’: House prices in Sydney and Melbourne ‘could halve’ in worst crash since 1890s https://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/australian-economy/let-the-bloodbath-begin-house-prices-in-sydney-and-melbourne-could-halve-in-worst-crash-since-1890s/news-story/5918ea13042d5f819cb13c77629f060a David Murray […]

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Indigenous

NRL Anthem Silence – References

#NRL #IndigenousAllStars #NationalAnthem I look at the NRL Anthem Silence protest, where several Indigenous All Stars protested the Australian National Anthem and calls by Mal Meninga for a referendum. It all seems like a missed opportunity to bring attention to the serious issues in Indigenous Communities References Mal Meninga, Indigenous All Stars captain call for […]

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Free Speech Islam

The Sonia Kruger Tribunal Results – Reference

#SoniaKruger #NSWCAT #FreeSpeech I look at a recent article about the result of Sam Ekermawi’s complaint against Sonia Kruger to the New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal. The good news is that Australian Muslims are not a race, for now. References Racial vilification complaining against Nine dismissed but Sonia Kruger criticised https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/morning-shows/racial-vilification-complaining-against-nine-dismissed-but-sonia-kruger-criticised/news-story/514d94e5030a191d574d96c5d27029df

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Construction Opal Tower

Lessons from Opal – The Shergold Weir Report – References

Part One – Executive Summary Part one in my series reading through the 2018 Building Confidence Shergold Weir report about improving the effectiveness of compliance and enforcement systems for the building and construction industry across Australia. In part one we read the Forward and Executive Summary. Part Two – Background and Introduction Part two in […]

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Construction News

Our Shrinking Construction Industry – References

#AusPol #Construction #SmallBusiness I discuss a recent article from the ABC about the decline in employment in the construction industry and reduced wage growth. From reading the article it appears that some of the analysts have never experienced the challenges of running a small business. References Businesses undermine the Reserve Bank’s hope of wage rises […]

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Centre Alliance (Party) Political Commentary

Centre Alliance to ban Cotton

Looking at a proposal by the Centre Alliance Party to ban the exportation of Cotton from Australia.