My Fortnightly Update  Australia's Response to the Rise of China Border skirmishes with India, a crackdown on democracy in Hong Kong, a diplomatic row with the US, the promise of recriminations against the UK in regard to their 5G network, and trade threats against...

My Fortnightly Update   Eden-Monaro By-Election  As I write this, the counting continues for the Eden-Monaro by-election but our candidate, Fiona Kotvojs has conceded. As I said when introducing Fiona before her speech on Saturday evening, the voters of...

This week’s newsletter is focussed on the upcoming Eden-Monaro by-election. Our excellent Liberal candidate, Dr Fiona Kotvojs, has the experience and local understanding to take forward the Government’s plan for the people of Eden-Monaro. This is a comprehensive plan...

This Newsletter is marked by a number of issues worth commenting on, perhaps too many. The world, in the view of many Australians “has gone mad”, but to greater or lesser degree, life in COVID-19 Australia goes on. There are enormous issues at stake in current events,...

The pace of life in Australia, in NSW and in Eden-Monaro is picking up. The nation, at various rates in various places, is coming back to life, for which we are all grateful. Australia is coming out of COVID restrictions faster than most, and this is illustrated by...

To all those who have inquired about my medical progress, thank you. I had my first hip replacement in 2018 and it is perfect. I am now recovering well from the other hip being replaced on 7 May this year. Thank God I only have two hips! A mate said to me that the...

Yet another week in the nation that is Australia and in its politics. In this newsletter you will see some comments I will make on COVID-19, on national security, and on Eden-Monaro. But you will also see our Local Hero and our Business Shout Out. Anyone who has...

My heroes have always been our Anzacs, Firies, SES, and Police. Like many of us, I have often taken for granted our nurses, doctors and other health professionals – but no more. The extraordinary and selfless efforts of these dedicated workers has been humbling to...