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When tram ad trauma went off the rails

Allan Tooker of Kirribilli definitely remembers the 1950s Sydney tram advertisement (C8) mentioned by David Morrison this week. According to Allan, “this is an earworm that I have endured since my 1950s youth.” I’ve lost four toes in the mountain snows,An eye in the Tasman Sea,A hand and a jaw on a circular saw,And …

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Racing NSW yet to complete ‘significantly delayed’ Covid-era stimulus projects

Almost four years after Racing NSW was awarded tens of millions of dollars in taxpayer funds to upgrade a series of regional racetracks with little oversight, many of the projects have been “significantly delayed” or have yet to begin, prompting calls for the powerful thoroughbred regulator to open its books for ins…

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Islamofascism: The word that launders war crimes, from Iran to Palestine

The carefully collapsed term “Islamofascism” is having its moment. Its use across the western mainstream media and blogosphere - including UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Israel and Europe - increased in frequency by 33 percent in 2025 over the previous year, according to my own tracking.

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