Monthly Archives: December 2011

Alcohol restrictions may help, but Gold Coast really needs more police

Ever since I was punched in the back of the head by a drunken idiot at Canberra’s Uni Pub the weekend prior to Easter in 2008, I’ve believed that alcohol-related violence is a major issue in Australia and demands a … Continue reading

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Latest building approvals data disappointing

The new ABS building approvals figures are disappointing, suggesting the non-resources part of the economy is sluggish:

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