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Simon often writes opinion articles for newspapers, journals or his website. To read Simon's various articles, just click on the links below – feel free to add your comment to them.

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 Published on the Punch - 2 September 2009 www.thepunch.com.au   Newsflash: smoking is bad for you.  So, apparently, is dri...

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Published on 'The Punch' 11/7/2009 www.thepunch.com.au Kevin Rudd needs more Pink Floyd.  The Floyd’s classic lyrics from The Wall album denigra...

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Source: The Punch     Flicking through the daily papers over a bowl of cereal is my usual morning routine. One recent morning I nea...

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  When Mark Knopfler and Dire Straits sang about people getting "money for nothin" they had pop stars and rock bands in mind. They obviousl...

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Source: The Advertiser   Chalk up the axing of the Investing in Our Schools Program as Mr Rudd's first broken promise. The Labor leader ha...

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THE Victorian Government wants South Australian support to override amendments to a Bill which would stop Melbourne taking water from the Murray-Darling Basin.

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It seems the Rudd and Rann Governments are prepared to wave the white flag rather than take a stand and save the River Murray's Lower Lakes. They are ...

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  Source: The Advertiser   Adelaide has a chance to constantly shine, if you'll pardon the pun, by making the Northern Lights a permanent...

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Source: The Advertiser   At the time of federation, despite the best efforts of South Australian delegates to the Constitutional Convention, an...

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Source: The Advertiser   Our forefathers would have built the grandstand. We can all be grateful that earlier generations knew how to make a de...

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