Ele Ludemann: And the awards go to:

And the awards go to:

The When too Safe Becomes Ridiculous award goes to the directive for Santa’s helpers on Christmas parade floats to wear seat belt.

The These aren’t Sunset Industries award goes to the food and fibre sector which once again is showing its strength and resilience, and is set to break records.

The Get a Dictionary award goes to all those critics who accuse the government of austerity.

Clive Bibby: The best of the best

At a time when the radical leaders of just about every racial group  in this country are spewing hate of this, that and the next thing, my wife and l were privileged to be part of a function that simply demonstrated why we as a nation, need to focus on the things we have in common rather than the things that drive us apart.

Why do we have to put up with this constant barrage of elitist separatism when our multi-cultured heritage suggests that each one of us has something to contribute towards a common goal?

Point of Order: Buzz from the Beehive - 22/8/23

Govt is dishing out free meds and free mental health services – and it looks like truants’ parents can stay free of prosecution

The word “free” has been dubiously bandied by Health Minister Ayesha Verrall in two of her three press statements over the past 24 hours or so.

She has been enthusing about

Garrick Tremain: Lifetime awards

 Here is Garrick Tremain's cartoon commentary on disservice to one's country! 

Garrick Tremain: Awards

 Here is Garrick Tremain's cartoon commentary on clandestine awards! 

Garrick Tremain: Awards

 Garrick Tremain on the Robert Mugabe awards.