Book review
18 July 2016 • Ron Manners AO
Dear Ron, I was most impressed with the life that unfolded in those two books I purchased from you a few months ago. …
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Tallinn, Estonia: 2016 Free Market Roadshow
19 May 2016 • Ron Manners AO
This is part of a speech presented while visiting Vilnius, Tallin, Warsaw, Gdansk and Kiev for the 2016 Free Market Roadshow. Australia's claim …
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Estonia: Lessons for Australia from this tiny country
16 May 2016 • Ron Manners AO
Estonia is quickly becoming known as e-Estonia, due to its focus on a digital future as an e-society. It's a success story that …
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7 o’clock, and counting: Gracing investment strategies with humility
13 April 2016 • Ron Manners AO
This article was first published in the 2016 edition of WA Mining Club‘s Minesite, an annual collection of the club’s activities as well as those of its …
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Politicians should fear the next generation
2 April 2016 • Ron Manners AO
This Mannerism was written in 2016 but its message still rings true today. There's nowhere to hide What makes these current times so …
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Letter to Gina
8 November 2015 • Ron Manners AO
This is an excerpt from From Red Tape to Red Carpet...and then some, a 2015 book by Gina Rinehart which features speeches, articles …
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To the Premier, regarding property rights
17 July 2015 • Ron Manners AO
Ron wrote this open letter to the Premier in 2015. As yet, he's had no response. Dear Premier Barnett, Travelling through Europe, particularly …
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Memories of Moscow: The usefulness of public choice theory
15 April 2015 • Ron Manners AO
I've mentioned public choice theory previously and it's a topic that creates considerable interest. Many people ask the same question: why is public …
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Triumphs and tragedies of Australia’s exploration and mining industry: 1960s-2015
30 March 2015 • Ron Manners AO
This history lesson is based on Ron's presentation to Yilgarn Retrospective, a two-day seminar presented by AIG and Geoscientists' Symposia on March 30, 2015. …
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Airport shrines
13 February 2015 • Ron Manners AO
Do you know this old Chinese proverb? I passed through seventeen airports in the last four weeks. And although this proverb was written …
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