Christmas carols off the curriculum

Students at Victorian Government schools will be stopped from learning or singing a wide selection of Christmas carols under new guidelines issued by the Melbourne Labor Government. Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy said the restrictions are contained in a Fact Sheet sent out to school principals last month, but not made public. “The fact…

Domestic Violence – Letter to the Editor

The 2015 Australian of the year, Rosie Batty recently addressed a special parliamentary sitting to draw attention to the tragedy of family violence in our community. Her speech and that of several others highlighted that family violence has no boundaries and impacts everyone. It was a privilege to be able to speak in response to…