Who Painted Australia’s Sky so Blue?
24 January 2023 • Ron Manners AO
Special Australia Day poem – January 26, 2023 For this special Australia Day (before it gets banned), let’s lift ourselves beyond the current …
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WA Inc. II
16 January 2023 • Ron Manners AO
Where are our investigative journalists? (and why the silence from shareholders?) I am still expecting to hear the backlash from a recent announcement …
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President Volodymyr Zelensky’s New Year Greetings
13 January 2023 • Mannwest Admin
The below words were posted by Elena Gold and originally published here. https://youtu.be/ANaVkRxDPCI President Volodymyr Zelensky’s 17-minute New Year speech brought tears to …
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Letter of the Month
11 January 2023 • Mannwest Admin
The below letter to the editor of The Australian is our letter of the month! John McRobert is a Civil Engineer born and …
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A Festive Christmas Poem for 2022
19 December 2022 • Ron Manners AO
Our warmest Christmas wishes to you and your families.Wishing you every success and good health for 2023. ~ A Festive Poem for You …
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Niamh Loader, RIP – a tribute
14 December 2022 • Mannwest Admin
It was with great shock and sadness that we learned of the sudden passing of Mannkal Scholar Niamh Loader following a medical procedure. After …
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The “Climate Debate” drives off the cliff!
9 December 2022 • Ron Manners AO
It is hard to avoid the strident tones of the promoters of the various climate and "Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)" schemes. I …
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The Pointless Tragedy of War – Part II
30 November 2022 • Ron Manners AO
The similarly titled Part 1 (Nov. 16, 2022) has created sufficient interest to warrant a follow-up – Part 2 – with a fresh …
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The Pointless Tragedy of War – Part I
17 November 2022 • Ron Manners AO
In Europe and here in Australia My grandfather, W.G. Manners, wrote the below poem while he was reflecting on two of his sons …
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Travel & Creativity
11 November 2022 • Ron Manners AO
They say that distance and difference are the secrets to creativity. Perhaps that is why I have returned to Australia refreshed from spending three …
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