Social issues A formula for burning money. VicGov slings F1 another handout The Age ($), the US owners of Formula One, Liberty Media, will reap an estimated…Sarah RussellJuly 10, 2025
PoliticsSocial issues Many royal commissions not acted upon Your correspondent is correct to point out governments' failure to address systemic issues highlighted in…Sarah RussellJuly 5, 2025
EnvironmentSocial issues Hand cleaning beaches Each morning, my dog, Ash Barky, and I enjoy walking along the beautiful North Mt…Sarah RussellJune 12, 2025
PoliticsSocial issues Real transparency The community independent movement is based on genuine participatory democracy. However, money is a necessary…Sarah RussellMay 19, 2025
Politics Signs of the times The hullabaloo over candidates’ corflutes distract us from major issues that should be the focus of…Sarah RussellMay 1, 2025
PoliticsSocial issues Alternate views heard If the organisers of the ‘SWF off-piste’ had attended the Sorrento Writers’ Festival, they would…Sarah RussellApril 29, 2025
PoliticsSocial issues Community voices Community voices Has Climate 200 taken the “community” out of the Community Independents Project and…Sarah RussellApril 11, 2025
PoliticsSocial issues Publishing your passion CLICK on picture to see content of presentationSarah RussellMarch 30, 2025
Aged CarePolitics Big money, big conflicts. Aged care assessment privatised by stealth. The Coalition government abandoned plans to privatise aged care assessments in 2021 following an outcry from key…Sarah RussellMarch 1, 2025
Aged CarePolitics Falling through the aged care cracks After the heart-breaking revelations of the Aged Care Royal Commission, many of us hoped stories…Sarah RussellFebruary 27, 2025