I just got an automated call from a company I’ve never heard of. They are doing a poll on people’s intentions for the next federal election.
By the sounds of it (“What is your personal opinion of Zed Seselja”), Zed’s team was paying for it.
Not really ‘Push polling’, but still pretty lame.
Is Zed that desperate? [...]

Protests over Deakin McMansion
Personally I think it’s time for this kind of thing to come to and end. Big houses right to the edge of the block don’t belong in established suburbs!
I live in West Belconnen, we had one of these cheap Rietveld-Schröder House knock offs built across the road. It’s big(almost 3 [...]

I’m not one who normally bangs on about the need for harsher sentences, but this one from the ABC forces me to comment:
“A Canberra man who pleaded guilty to committing an act of indecency on a woman has been sentenced to serve six months of periodic detention.”
”Dean James Christie, 41, was arrested in February [...]

ABC news has this interesting story on motorcycle escapades down the Tuggeranong Parkway.
2 riders, 240kph on the parkway…
Is that some sort of record?