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Is it time to get rid of the five cent coin?

Posted: 02 Feb 12 | Do you think it's time to get rid of the five cent coin? |

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Would you sell the Sun City News?

Posted: 25 Jan 12 | Last night, I was asked an out-of-left-field question - Would you ever sell the Sun City News? That got me thinking. |

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Celebrating Australia Day

Posted: 19 Jan 12 | The tradition of having Australia Day as a national holiday on 26 January is a recent one. |

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Has Christmas lost its true meaning?

Posted: 13 Dec 11 | Yes - Nearly all kids want their parents to buy them supersized Christmas presents. |

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St Andrews Day

Posted: 30 Nov 11 | Today, Wednesday 30 November is St. Andrew's Day |

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Who cares about spelling mistakes?

Posted: 10 Nov 11 | Is it important to be capable of spelling every word in the Webster Dictionary, every grammatically correct punctuation and and all those things grammar these days? |

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Free Range Cows

Posted: 02 Nov 11 | Last night, I saw a TV ad promoting milk from Free Range Cows, this started me thinking! |

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Posted: 31 Oct 11 | Continually we hear about the fat cats of industry ripping off the companies and their share holders, but what does a fat cat really do to earn the millions of dollars each year? |

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Carbon Tax should include Fart Tax

Posted: 17 Oct 11 | It looks very likely that the Carbon Tax is 'All Systems Go', so why wouldn't the government consider including a Fart Tax as part of the new Carbon Tax system? |

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It's disgraceful

Posted: 13 Oct 11 | A quick check of the polling in the local government elections show very few people care about who represents them on their local council. |

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Tax Talkfest

Posted: 03 Oct 11 | While the federal government is madly trying to get the country out of the 'RED' by 2012/13, they are holding a 'Tax Talkfest' that looks more like an extended coffee break. |

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Should voting in Local Council election be compulsory?

Posted: 30 Sep 11 | The participation rate in Local Council elections is woeful, should voting be made compulsory? |

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Standard of parliamentry debate

Posted: 18 Sep 11 | It is disgrace the level of behavior our politicians have stooped too - Sexist comments, cat calling, disrespect and even worse. |

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Shark Attack

Posted: 07 Sep 11 | What will killing the shark after the recent tragic event achieve? |

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Can't get anything right

Posted: 05 Sep 11 | It doesn't matter what the federal Labor Government does it just get anything right. |

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Skeletons in the cupboard

Posted: 28 Aug 11 | The latest revelations being tossed around about a federal politician aren't new - Just about every politician and political party has some rattling skeletons in the cupboard and wouldn't like to see them aired around the nation. |

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Get into Twittering

Posted: 26 Aug 11 | I have just set up a Sun City News Twitter account - Join up and get instant updates. |

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What boom!

Posted: 23 Aug 11 | Our politicians and big business keep telling us about the boom, and yes the resources sector is booming, but they are not supporting the wider Australian industry. |

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Political Confusion

Posted: 19 Aug 11 | With all the back-stabbing going on in Federal politics, the Gillard - Abbott main bout just continues to annoy me. But then closer to home, the WA Barnett Liberal-National Government has problems of their own - Minister for Police and Emergency Services - Rob Johnson. |

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Meat missing from my pie

Posted: 18 Aug 11 | I was stupid enough to have a Mrs Mac's Big Country Pie for lunch today - Yuk, what a mistake! |

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Welcome to 2011, as editor of the Sun City News, I intend to update my blog regularly, featuring local news bits, local dribble and useless titbits. I welcome your contribution.