The Ryan Independent

Commentary on global, federal, state and local issues from Brisbane's western suburbs

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Back again, again.

December 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Posts

Blogging has taken a back-seat since the Federal election (congratulations, Sandra Bayley, on a great showing for the Greens). Hard on its heels was the Walter Taylor by-election for the BCC ward vacated by Jane Prentice, the LNP victor in Ryan. A further strong swing in the Greens direction with a reduced LNP margin and [...]

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Oil, oil, everywhere?

June 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Posts

Three images of oil that speak for themselves. The first, courtesy of Paul Rademacher’s site, shows the extent of the BP oil spill in relation to S.E. Queensland.  It completely dwarfs not just the electorate of Ryan, but would extend from Noosa to Ballina on the NSW coast, and from Stanthorpe in the south-west to a [...]

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