Opinion Articles

THE last time I was at an anti-mining protest, there was a sign saying, “We can’t eat coal”. I couldn’t argue against that: coal is fossilised […]

DEBT is the only mountain that is easier to climb up than trek down. The agricultural industry has climbed the mountain at speed in the

THE advocates of renewable energy would have you believe that they have discovered the economic equivalent of the fountain of youth. According to them, we

Australia has 16 cities with a population of more than 100,000 people. Three of our youngest five cities, Cairns, Darwin and Townsville, are in Northern

IMAGINE there was a group of activated individuals in our society who committed their lives to exposing the use of illegal drugs. Imagine that they

I have been asked to speak a little today about the LNP’s approach to Northern Australia development. I will speak generally about that but given