Local governments make major multi-million dollar decisions, but no-one’s scrutinising them anymore
Periodically in Australian politics, everyone starts talking about a ‘scandal’ where a state or federal government has misspent ‘millions of
Things I've been thinking about... And another event you should come to
Dear friends,
Hope everyone's doing ok in this world of rising fascism and gaslighting politicians.
Before I jump
Queensland Greens vs the new Queensland Socialists: How different are they?
On closer inspection, the new party is taking a very similar strategic approach
The last goanna in Highgate Hill (Has anyone else seen it?)
Maybe inner-city green spaces have more habitat value than we might assume
Fool's gold: Have the QLD Greens picked the wrong lane for the Olympics?
Maybe in a post-capitalist utopia, a harmless Olympics is possible, but the IOC host city agreement demands destructive consumerism
From the Tweed River to the Coral Sea, Queenslanders must push back against Zionist fascism
It might start with banning just two phrases, but it won't stop there unless we resist
I'm back! Check out my latest articles and come to our new monthly event
Greens political strategy, urban planning, No Phones, No Phascists, and a rant about hospital policies
WTF? Non-birthing partners can't stay at the hospital with their newborn?
A recent radio discussion about parenting, plus a rant about how public hospitals keep parents apart from their newborns
‘Missing middle’ medium density just ain’t happening – we need to talk about retrofitting suburbia instead of replacing it
Suburban sprawl won't disappear in a hurry - so how can we make it more sustainable?
Brisbane City Council cutting parkland by stealth: 30 Tottenham St, Woolloongabba case study
Yet another long-awaited park expansion is being quietly removed from Brisbane's city plan