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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 …
Read Travel & Creativity
10 October 2022 • Ron Manners AO
At Mannwest Group and Mannkal Foundation we invest in a wide range of publicly listed companies as we are dependent on their continuing …
Read Corporate Culture 2022
9 September 2022 • Ron Manners AO
Those of us, fortunate enough, to have heard Pauline Hanson’s ‘Cost of Living’ speech in the Senate on Sept 7th, 2022 may have …
Read Why does Senator Pauline Hanson remind me of Ukraine?
15 August 2022 • Ron Manners AO
(Easy to understand if you study one branch of economics) Is this a harsh headline? Why the focus on government failure? How do …
Read Bamboozled by one government stuff up after another?
3 August 2022 • Ron Manners AO
Sadly Australian economics and political philosopher Geoffrey Brennan has suddenly passed away from complications of acute leukemia. I was in Canberra recently, but …
Read Geoffrey Brennan, RIP
1 August 2022 • Mannwest Admin
It's with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Maureen Nathan last week after a long battle with ovarian cancer. Maureen's …
Read Maureen Nathan, RIP (an Australian libertarian legend)
11 July 2022 • Ron Manners AO
In 2012 I wrote a poem (below) expressing concern at the level of debt inherited by every newborn Australian. It was then $80,796 …
Read Inherited Debt – Getting Worse!
15 June 2022 • Ron Manners AO
Will someone please dig a little deeper? The truth may surprise us. (Please share this story with your contacts!) Prompting my question is …
Read Submarine Answers? A Brewing Bombshell?
10 March 2022 • Ron Manners AO
The below is my address delivered at Mannkal's premier annual event - Emerging Leaders - at the University Club of Western Australia, March …
Read Australia needs less compliance and more performance
19 January 2022 • Ron Manners AO
My recent experience in departing and returning from and to Australia has demonstrated the complete disconnect between the Posing Politicians, on the one …
Read A G2G Travel Pass does not mean Good to Go!