Kevin Rudd’s family history

by John on June 4, 2010
in Lifestyle

Judy Rudd, an amateur genealogy researcher in southern Queensland, was doing some personal work on her own family tree. She discovered that Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s great-great uncle, Remus Rudd, was hanged for horse stealing and train robbery in Melbourne in 1889. Read more..

Department of Hot Air costing $90 million

by John on April 29, 2010
in Climate scam

Written by Simon Benson | The Daily Telegraph | April 29, 2010

Taxpayers will fork out $90 million a year to keep more than 400 public servants employed within the federal Climate Change Department - despite most now having nothing to do until 2013. Read more..

Power bills could triple

by John on April 17, 2010
in That's life

Your electricity bills are going to at least double in the next 10 years and relentlessly rising power prices could easily triple them. Read more..