

Welcome to Country: What could be worse?
Anthony Dillon 10 May 2025 Many of us know that the Welcome to Country and Acknowledgment of Country ceremonies , hereinafter sometimes...
What does Reconciliation look like?
By John Steley What does reconciliation look like? Anthony Dillon put this question to me some years ago and I have reflected on it...
Stop pussyfooting around where Indigenous children are concerned!
By Anthony Dillon For many years I have been challenging the war cry of blactivists and their supporters who promote the myth that...
We miss you Bill Leak
It was four years ago today that The Australian published a cartoon by the late great Bill Leak reminding us of the sad state that far...
To Close the Gap, we Need to Stop the Crap
A new Closing the Gap agreement has been put forth, one for which there are high expectations of it being a game changer. While I don’t...
Is White Privilege just a Smokescreen for Black Hate?
White Privilege It’s no secret that I despise rhetoric in Aboriginal affairs. It’s a weapon of choice for the politically correct, victim...


Three 'Killer' Ideas for Aboriginal Australians
There are three ideas that have been circulating around in Aboriginal affairs for a long time that I believe are holding Aboriginal...
Treating our Aboriginal Children Equally
Jacinta Price recently expressed in The Australian newspaper her disappointment in the sentencing of a man who raped an Aboriginal two...
Is Australia a Racist Country?
Is Australia a Racist Country? (This is an extended version of an article that was originally published in The Australian Spectator in...


It's Australia Day Again
It’s that time of the year again. Heatwaves. Cricket on the radio. The Aussie Open on the telly. And of course, the perennial debate -...