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DEVALUING MOTHERHOOD IS PART OF “THE FEAR”

  “Life’s about film stars and less about mothers It’s all about fast cars and cussing each other But it doesn’t matter cause I’m packing plastic and that’s what makes my life so f***ing fantastic And I am a weapon of massive consumption and it’s not my fault, it’s how I’m programmed to...

Stay at Home Parents left out in the cold by Treasury

In a speech last month, our outspoken Treasury Secretary Ken Henry referred to the hitherto unknown but enticingly-titled “Treasury well being framework” as a measure of determining what is best for families and working parents. Wow ! After years as the ultimate BBQ stopper-conversation, maybe the ...

Child victims lose out in sentencing of sex offenders

  It is just a matter of time before we once again see an outraged local community - concerned Mums, Dads and Grandparents – holding placards and rallying against having convicted paedophile Dennis Ferguson as a neighbour. It’s happened at least 4 times in the last 5 years, and the scene will...


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