Australia’s Brexit moment
The longer the Voice campaign goes on, and as more and more Australians say ‘No’, it’s obvious Prime Minister Albanese’s…
Conservatism in a modern world?
What does it mean to be a conservative? One interpretation characterises conservatism as ossified, backward-looking, and incapable of change. In…
Our schools are failing – this is why
The news earlier this year that the Labor government in Victoria will use schools to promote a ‘Yes’ case for…
Long march of the Marxists
Instead of 'I think therefore I am', the credo is ‘I feel therefore I’m right’
Parents kept in the dark about gender
Should a school or a student’s parents decide whether the child can be involved in gender transitioning? In Australia, material…
Parents left in the dark by new-age learning
In the jargon and edubabble much loved by new-age, Woke educrats teachers no longer teach, instead they are described as…
Misgendering is the new blasphemy
Events in the UK, where a Christian teacher has been sacked for misgendering a female student who now identifies as…
IDAHOBIT: Victorian schools add another activist event to the calendar
Victorian schools celebrating the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) set for May 18 prove, yet again, how…
Blacktivism and the Crown
Given the coronation of King Charles III, there are differing and often conflicting opinions about the significance of the British…
Colonial thieves…?
There’s no end to the Woke, cultural-left pushing ‘Yes’ to the Indigenous Voice in the nation’s classrooms. The left-leaning Australian…
Cardinal Pell laid to rest
The world, and not just the Christian world, will be a lesser place after the loss of Cardinal George Pell…
Cardinal George Pell: Australia’s most influential and controversial Catholic figure
There’s no doubt Cardinal George Pell is one of Australia’s most influential and controversial Catholic figures. While some will see…
Pope Benedict XVI: towering intellect and deep piety
Sydney’s Cardinal Anthony Fisher is right to praise the late Pope Benedict XVI as ‘a man of towering intellect and…
Del Noce, modernity, and the death of the Enlightenment
In Looking back on the Spanish Civil War (1943) George Orwell writes, such is the power of totalitarian thought control…
VATE’s commitment to championing the Voice
It shouldn’t surprise that at a recent conference organised by the Victorian Association for the Teaching of English (VATE) teachers…
Power for power’s sake
Unlike the German playwright Bertolt Brecht, who wrote that the East German government – unhappy with the election result –…
Religious schools struggle to keep the faith
The expression the price of freedom is eternal vigilance is certainly true when it comes to religious freedom and freedom…
Australia’s dumbed-down schools are going nowhere
Over the last month, there have been yet another two initiatives designed, supposedly, to improve the performance of Australian schools,…
A new ‘welcome to country’
The Indigenous Welcome to Country is so prevalent and widespread that it’s heard at sporting events, at the start of…
The dictionary of Woke
While expressions like ‘political correctness’ and ‘being woke’ are recent, their origins can be traced to a number of intellectuals…
Chairman Dan’s antipodean Venezuela
In her media realise dated August 17 and headed ‘Applications Open for Premier’s Spirit of Democracy Tour’, Minister Natalie Hutchins…
Australia ignores the tragedy of Tavistock
In the concerning world of Woke radical gender theory – where school children are taught that sex and gender are…
Five is too young for radical gender theory
The Sydney parent of a 5-year-old child attending Roseville Kids Care complaining about his child being indoctrinated with radical LGBTQ+…
Evolution is preferable to revolution
Grace Baldwin, in Monday’s Herald Sun, joins a long list of commentators arguing in favour of rising Wokeness saying, ‘If…
Marxist education? Senator Hughes might be right
The NSW Liberal Senator Hollie Hughes gave a speech to the Sydney Institute identifying why the Scott Morrison government was…
