Steve Fielding strips off in public. No, really
Friday, May 16th, 2008It's enough to make a senior citizen want to die: Obscene? Yes. From today's 'Grey Power' protest.
Archive for May, 2008
It's enough to make a senior citizen want to die: Obscene? Yes. From today's 'Grey Power' protest.
Borders celebrates banned books
Thursday, May 15th, 2008I like Borders bookstores. They're like a giant library with the convenience of a Gloria Jeans (well at least in Brisbane) for long haul reading sessions when you don't intend to buy. This week on their Must-Have list are books which have been banned at some point in time. Here's ...
EFA launches NoCleanFeed.com
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008Electronic Frontiers Australia has launched NoCleanFeed.com -- a website to educate and inform Australians of the Government's plan to inflict internet censorship upon all homes and businesses. The site provides details about the plan and why it won't work, as well as extensive information about how you can take action and ...
Budget: Conroy’s Cyber Safety plan nets $126M, filtering included
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008Labor will spend $126 million over four years on their Cyber-Safety plan which Senator Conroy says will create a safer online environment for Australian children. That'd be nice if Mr Conroy's idea of cyber safety didn't include mandatory ISP filtering for all Australians. The Cyber-Safety Plan will ...
Parents foaming at mouth over nude teacher photograph, students revolt
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008Outraged parents, nude teachers, and classroom protests. The only thing that could make this story anymore insane would be a pack of axe wielding albino midgets. Students of Sydney primary school teacher Lynne Tziolas have started a petition to have her reinstated after she was sacked for appearing naked in Cleo ...
ET call filth: Mr Conroy and the dirty iPhone
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008UPDATE: You can now listen to this speech here. Senator Conroy is worried about the iPhone. In his speech last night at a Sydney Institute talk on the topic of Broadband and the Digital Economy, Conroy expressed concern about the new fangled phone, noting that because of it the need for mandatory ...
