Even though the Government has reversed its decision to cut funding for palliative care in our region, there’s still a significant crowd at the Save Our Palliative Care Forum here in Mount Gambier. There just seems to be less tar and feathers around than we might’ve expected.
The song Happy Birthday has been subject to copyright with publisher Warner Chappell claiming royalties for decades. Though copyright would have eventually expired, a US judge has ruled that the song is already in the public domain. Here’s a report from The Guardian online. You can google it for yourself if the link expires.
This reflection on the political events of the past week in Australia and their application to personal reflection was published today in our local paper. The best commentary I read regarding the changeover of the Australian Prime Ministership was attributed to a regional fire brigade: “A reminder that Australia getting a new prime minister is …
It is an interesting paradox that one of the world’s most stable parliamentary democracies has changed Prime Ministers for a third time without recourse to a general election. It all feels strange and at once so very normal. Oh well. These words keep echoing in my mind. “Put not your trust in princes, in a …
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