Month: August 2011

Murray Mouth

I today sent the following letter to The Australian. Probably too long for publication-but I felt better!The article by Jennifer Marohasy (The Weekend Australian- Sea Will Save the Murray-27th August) is a very accurate, well balanced review of the Lower Lakes issue in the context of the Murray Darling Basin Plan. The key characteristic of … Continue reading Murray Mouth →

Czech President Vaclav Klaus

This great man has charmed his way around Australia with his simple clear economists's logic. Although he speaks with a thick accent he has a great command of the English language and is worth listening to. I heard him in person in Sydney and closely watched his presentation to the National Press Club. His experience … Continue reading Czech President Vaclav Klaus →