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Council’s rubbish response

Hi everyone, I just thought I would share with you the response I received from Cr Seema Abdullah with regard to my recent blog on Rubbish dumping and hard rubbish collections and call for council to declare a climate emergency. Feel free to add...

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God Help Us

Today I was going to talk about the incompetent minister for (rising) emissions, Angus Taylor. Yes the man of Watergate, Grassgate and Clovergate fame. The man who continuously lied to Barrie Cassidy on “Insiders” a few months ago when asked about...

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Council should introduce hard rubbish collection

This is the latest rubbish dumping effort in the Goulburn River precinct. This problem has been going on for years. I wrote about it in my manifesto last year and called for Greater Shepparton City Council to (among other things) give a free tip...

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What a load of Rubbish!

The latest rubbish dumping effort in the Goulburn River precinct is pictured above. I don’t know what the hell it is but its big and obviously under investigation as it is surrounded by tape. This problem has been going on for years. I wrote about...

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Protest reaction is conservative hypocrisy

Conservative commentators and politicians across the country are once again engaging in breathtaking acts of hypocrisy, this time in their reaction to the Extinction Rebellion protests happening around the world. In a nutshell they claim that...

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Parking faux pas

Greta has obviously hit a raw nerve when conservative commentators like Andrew Bolt resort to attacking this courageous girls mental state -”If you can’t play the ball, play the man”

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Ernesto's Manifesto

God Help Us

Today I was going to talk about the incompetent minister for (rising) emissions, Angus Taylor. Yes the man of Watergate, Grassgate and Clovergate fame. The man who continuously lied to Barrie Cassidy on “Insiders” a few months ago when asked about...

Belligerent Bruce
Ernesto's Manifesto

What a load of Rubbish!

The latest rubbish dumping effort in the Goulburn River precinct is pictured above. I don’t know what the hell it is but its big and obviously under investigation as it is surrounded by tape. This problem has been going on for years. I wrote about...

Belligerent Bruce
Ernesto's Manifesto

Council should introduce hard rubbish collection

This is the latest rubbish dumping effort in the Goulburn River precinct. This problem has been going on for years. I wrote about it in my manifesto last year and called for Greater Shepparton City Council to (among other things) give a free tip...

Shepparton News
Ernesto's Manifesto

Council’s rubbish response

Hi everyone, I just thought I would share with you the response I received from Cr Seema Abdullah with regard to my recent blog on Rubbish dumping and hard rubbish collections and call for council to declare a climate emergency. Feel free to add...

Belligerent Bruce
Ernesto's Manifesto

Protest reaction is conservative hypocrisy

Conservative commentators and politicians across the country are once again engaging in breathtaking acts of hypocrisy, this time in their reaction to the Extinction Rebellion protests happening around the world. In a nutshell they claim that...

Belligerent Bruce
Ernesto's Manifesto

Vic Roads Fail

If you regularly drive the Goulburn Valley and Hume Freeways to Melbourne, I am sure there are may things that frustrate you over the journey. Among some of the frustrations one encounters, you would have to count idiots driving in the right lane...

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False Economy

What does the Numurkah Tyre Dump, the Illegal Toxic Waste Dumps and the Flammable Cladding scandal all have in common? Go to the top of the class if your answer was they all have, or will cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars to rectify...

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Responsible Gambling AFL?-You Betcha!

In the mid 1950’s there were only two places on the planet that had Poker Machines, Las Vegas and NSW. You could be forgiven for thinking you were on a different planet now when you look at the explosion of gaming machines worldwide but especially...

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Mall Malaise.

Back in the spring of 1989 I was volunteering as the Program Director for Community Radio Station 3ONE-FM. One of the first live broadcasts undertaken by the newly licensed station was to cover the official opening of the Maude Street Mall. This was...

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A Puzzling Choice

I would like to start this Manifesto with warm congratulations to Damien Drum on his electoral victory in the seat of Nichols, but I ask you to consider the following. When the good people of Nichols headed off to their local hall, school or church...

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Ernesto’s Election Edict!

Those regular readers of Ernesto’s Manifesto would be disappointed if there was no election commentary in the week before the Federal Election. Indeed some readers have been asking for my take on the goings on especially in relation to local issues...

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Rallye-ing together for a vital cause.

“We went to the Rally as our favourite musician, Getting to Holmesglen,we needed a magician, Going up the wrong roads, Increased the stress loads, But having fun, raising money, thats the tradition.“ The winning limerick at the 24th annual “Goulburn...

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Anti Corruption Commission Anyone?

The sad events in Sri Lanka on Sunday highlight what a dangerous a place the world has become. I ask you “what is the common denominator ?”-- Religion. Think about that! The subject of the Manifesto today pales in comparison to the horrific events...

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Are the “Adults” really in Charge?

For years we have been told that The Liberal/National Parties are competent managers of our nations finances and the ALP are irresponsible economic managers, sending the nation into debt every time they are in power. The Coalition Government...

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Who can you Trust?

Firstly, I would like to apologise for the delay in this instalment of “Ernesto’s Manifesto”. Computer problems are mainly to blame. Secondly, my heart goes out to all the victims and their families affected by the tragedy in Christchurch. Today I...

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Railway Overpass-Is there an alternative?

So, at long last we can move forward on the new SAM. Love it or hate it, this project will be massive for Shepparton and district. The recognition and tourism potential of the prestigious collections that will be on display will be significant on...

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The Problem with Coal......

I read with interest the Shepparton News editorial titled “Time for Party to Choose” published on the 31 Jan asking if the National Party was working for farmers or coal miners. The point that cutting our domestic Carbon emissions would have...

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