Scenarios for Australian house prices
photo credit: TerenceKearns.com Residential planning approvals fell another 6.6 per cent in May. No, this isn’t proof the housing bubble is over, but it hints broadly at that conclusion. I try to warn friends of the impending crash. They dismiss me as a Cassandra, or...Has our Prime Minister been replaced to suit the overseas shareholders of BHP and Rio?
The appointment of Australia’s first female Prime Minister is very welcome, the circumstances of her elevation are not, says Prosper Australia. “Dumping Kevin Rudd is obviously linked to the Resource Super Profits Tax,” Prosper spokesman Karl Fitzgerald said today....Housing shortages? Really?
photo credit: looseends Saturday mornings at the Richmond market. I hear a fruit stall worker calling his wares: “Last of the carrots! A dollar a bunch! AND THERE’S NO MORE!” Of course, he has carrots by the boxful under the table, but his solemn warning means he...Victoria’s Transport Plan a No-Brainer
photo credit: Schaffner Sometimes the ignorance of experts makes my blood boil. Why can’t they do the arithmetic, the sums plainly before them? The Victorian Transport Plan will cost $38 billion and produce benefits of $180 billion, according to a state-commissioned...Republish this article
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