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Tuesday, 09 March 2021 14:00

Silly tits!

OPINION: The Hound sees that the Australian National University in Canberra has taken ‘going woke’ to the next level.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 09 March 2021 13:20

Who's paying?

OPINION: Your old mate notes that MPI was recently sued by WorkSafe in relation to the health and safety of its contractors.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 23 February 2021 11:30

Great idea

OPINION: Your old mate has long argued Landcorp’s farming business – Pamu – is a bigger dog than he is.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 23 February 2021 11:00

Unemployable?

OPINION: Your canine crusader shakes his head at the complete lack of practical and real-world knowledge in both government and the bureaucracy.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 23 February 2021 10:30

Good idea

OPINION: A mate of the Hound’s suggests there is an easy solution to farming sector concerns about more trees being planted to meet the country’s carbon emissions targets.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 23 February 2021 10:12

Hats off!

OPINION: Your old mate was a little confused by Maori Party MP Rawiri Waititi’s stance over not wanting to wear a tie in Parliament’s debating chamber.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 10 February 2021 11:00

Fat chance!

Your old mate reckons that the chances of the strong wool sector being revived by the latest iteration of so-called sector saviour group SWAG is about as likely as Donald Trump being remembered as the greatest US president ever.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 10 February 2021 10:30

No change

OPINION: Your canine crusader suggests hopes for a change in some of the anti-farming government policies will not be helped by the clear dearth of farming experience and lack of rural knowledge in the ranks of the current Labour administration.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 10 February 2021 10:00

Parkinson's Law

OPINION: A mate of the Hound reckons he’s recently discovered Parkinson’s Law and believes it explains much about bureaucracy and the workings of government that simply don’t make sense to a practical farmer.

Published in The Hound
Wednesday, 10 February 2021 09:46

Sage advice!

OPINION: According to news reports, possibly the world’s biggest nerd – Microsoft founder Bill Gates – now owns the most farmland of anyone in the United States.

Published in The Hound
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