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Ashes to Ashes
So the redoubtable John Howard Has proved himself no coward. Look, he’s stepped up to the wicket To seek a role in worldwide cricket. When first it looked as if he’d win We saw again that old familiar grin. Now … Continue reading
Howzat!
So the redoubtable John Howard Has proved himself no coward. He’s stepped up to the wicket To seek a role in worldwide cricket. When first it looked as if he’d win We saw again that old familar grin. Now he’s … Continue reading
Beyond Blue?
Perhaps it isn’t so surprising When Julia Gillard’s stocks are rising, That Abbott, whom we always thought was mad, In case election loss leaves him and others sad, Is doing everything he knows is possible To make sure there is … Continue reading
“But the Way It Was Done!”
Why shouldn’t Julia have behaved like a man? Why should her win have been thoroughly square, The first of its kind, historically fair? Must she win our approval and get a back pat? Should our PM be a woman like … Continue reading
Mutatis Mutandis –
‘Necesssary Changes Have Been Made.’ We held our leader in high regard, Watched helpless as he was daily mauled By media and an opposition fighting hard And dirty, with no holds barred. And finally when he lay bleeding, Victim of … Continue reading
‘Alea Iacta Est’ – The Die Is Cast!
‘Alea iacta est.’ The die is cast. Rudd has nailed his colours to the mast. Many here are low and woebegone As he prepares to cross his Rubicon. These words, echoes of an empire past, Remind us; all passes, nothing … Continue reading
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“Let Tony Talk!”
We want to hear this man Not just see him on his bike Or watch his angry walk. Please just let him have that mike. Then he can tell us what he feels About our boys in Afghanistan. Is he … Continue reading
Special Treatment For A Special State?
Message to Government and the ALP From the West Australian Citizenry. It was our glorious mining industry Which saved Australia from the GFC. That’s why this new tax, the RSPT, Levied on our own home grown company Owned by generous … Continue reading
An ‘Inside-Out’ View Of Things
I am told by the Insiders, On the national news provider, That Labor’s brand’s been trashed. Their electoral hopes are dashed. That’s what they say the papers say. I wonder if it really is that way? They didn’t say the … Continue reading
A Broadcasting Legend
I’m informally told by Mr. David Marr There is nothing at all bizarre In last night’s conduct of Kerry O’Brien Which was typical of an aging lion. It should be seen as a last and mighty roar Before death arrives … Continue reading