The life and times of WG Manners
19 December 2017 • Ron Manners AO
There’s a name that keeps popping up on this website and throughout my books — WG Manners, my grandfather. Since today is his …
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Nature’s Start-Ups: a festive poem
12 December 2017 • Ron Manners AO
Nature knows the importance, of promoting new growth. New eggs are laid, to replace those lost to predators. We see this nearby, …
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Libertarianism’s enormous challenge
6 December 2017 • Ron Manners AO
Address to the Liberal Democrats Council The full title of this speech is Libertarianism’s enormous challenge and responsibility in Australia. It's a very …
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Western Mining Corp (1933–2005)
5 December 2017 • Ron Manners AO
The history of Western Australia as missed by the media It's hard to imagine the history of Western Australia without productive industries such …
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Henry Hazlitt and the broken window
28 November 2017 • Ron Manners AO
Regarding Henry Hazlitt Born on this day on 1894, Henry Hazlitt was the original economic journalist. He wrote about economics for a bunch …
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Western Civilisation: The Sun Rises in the West II
24 November 2017 • Ron Manners AO
The Western Civilisation conference, held in Perth, November 2017, attracted speakers and attendees to discuss the West's unique features internal and external threats, Australian …
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Why attend Mannkal’s Western Civilisation Conference?
26 October 2017 • Ron Manners AO
A good question and you have a right to ask. Any observer, of Australia’s current pre-occupation with trivia and its avoidance of the …
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I, Pencil: the work of Leonard E. Read
26 September 2017 • Ron Manners AO
One of the best know libertarians is Leonard E. Read. Although he's no longer with us, today is his birthday. Seems like a …
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Esperance and its international parentage
19 September 2017 • Ron Manners AO
Founding fathers Esperance was first discovered by the Dutch, then the French, the English, the Americans and then the Belgians. Initially visited by Dutchman …
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HRH Prince Philip: Ideas have consequences
18 September 2017 • Ron Manners AO
This presentation was given by Ron at one of Mannkal's 20th anniversary events. It tells of Ron's involvement with the Prince Philip study conference (CSC) and how …
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