Though Queensland is the greatest state
It’s never without drama.
Our politicians are quite weird –
There was Joh, and now there’s Palmer.
Pauline Hanson o... Read More
Tasmania’s tacked on to the end of our nation
And their politicians cause some consternation.
Bob Brown was quite green, and no namby pamby,
Then onto the scene burst Senator Lambie.... Read More
I hear the pollies had a raise,
I don’t begrudge them that
They work so hard.
Behind a desk in George Street
Or flying round the State –
Life must be hell, they’r... Read More
The big jet touches down
And waiting hands receive its fragile cargo.
Ambulances speed into the night
Their sirens wailing symbolic of the nation’s grief.
Gone are our carefree y... Read More
In Australia, gardens are a blaze of colour
Football fever rages through the land
And hopes run high.
In Timor, buildings are ablaze
A reign of terror rages through the land
And ho... Read More
A blaze of colour by the lake
Trees clad in red and flame and gold
Tributes to another hemisphere
Disdainful of the olive green
That nature has bestowed upon this land.
&... Read More
It was Election Day 07
Were the numbers right for Kevin
Or would the PM rule the roost another time?
We weren’t making any fuss
As we climbed aboard the bus
To cast our vote we had to stand... Read More