Vincent O’Grady, Bundoora, Vic 3083 Date: 26 October 2017 Re: Roles and responsibilities of Councillors in relation to major policy decisions affecting the Population of the Isles of Scilly. Dear Councillor, I feel compelled to write to you regarding this matter because I believe that “council” has somewhat lost its way […]
What is “The Council?” and What is the Local Government Act 1972? In the United Kingdom Local government is currently regulated by the Act of the British Parliament called The Local Government Act 1972. The Act can be found here. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/70/contents The definition of a “Council” under the Act is given in Section 2. Constitution […]
Introduction When I did my University degree, it was part time over 6 years, rather than three years full time. 24 subjects whilst I was working in a pressure cooker of a job wasn’t easy but I stuck at it until I had one subject left to do, and I had planned to do that […]
Timeline of the Discussion between Attorney-General and Solicitor-General about the process of seeking advice. Released under FOI. Prepared by Vince O’Grady 19 Oct 2016. This is the available evidence of the correspondence between the two offices. It is taken from the Freedom of Information Documents released under FOI S-G 01/2016 and the submissions of the […]
Note – this article should be read in conjunction with my previous article https://vinceogrady.wordpress.com/2016/07/04/did-the-liberal-cfa-lies-lose-the-labor-party-government/ The purpose of this article is to put fire fighting in Victoria into its historical context. Then, ask some pertinent questions which will make the reader think about the current CFA/UFU dispute and the Political interference […]
In an extraordinary rant on Election Night, Malcolm Turnbull had a few harsh words to say about “Mediscare” Sky News reported him as saying “Mr Turnbull says the coalition has face ‘most systematic, well-funded lies ever peddled in Australia’ with Labor and the union movement spending millions of dollars frightening vulnerable Australians. Thousands of Australians […]
On 2nd April 2013 I wrote an article in Independent Australia called “Ashbygate loose Ends”. It was an attempt to tidy up the loose ends of the Ashby Slipper Saga and to show what Questions still needed to be answered. Let’s remember the case…… The Complaint of Sexual harassment by Ashby against Slipper had […]
“I swear by Almighty God, that the evidence I shall give will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth” In a recent blog Vince O’Grady wrote about Fallacious Argument and a Double Dissolution Election. The dishonest use of Language to trick the voting public. You can read it here https://vinceogrady.wordpress.com/2016/03/27/fallacious-argument-and-a-double-dissolution-election-the-dishonest-use-of-language-to-trick-the-voting-public/ He […]
In this blog I discuss the use of words in the political discourse. Particularly the words, Corrupt and Dishonest. I argue that their use by Liberal Politicians is in itself, Corrupt and Dishonest. Fallacious defined. based on a mistaken belief. “fallacious arguments” synonyms: erroneous, false, untrue, wrong, incorrect, faulty, flawed, inaccurate, inexact, imprecise, mistaken, misinformed, […]
Originally posted on Ærchies Archive – Digital Detritus:
Einstein dies and goes to heaven. At the Pearly Gates, Saint Peter tells him, “You look like Einstein, but you have NO idea what some people will do to sneak into Heaven. Can you prove who you really are?” Einstein ponders for a few seconds and asks,…
