Snippets of news and views from round the globe with a regular presentation of happenings in western Victoria, Australia
Well, it’s no surprise to anyone who watches commercial TV, travels on public transport or who overhears conversations between, like, under 25s:
Would you be surprised to hear that the human race is slowly becoming dumber, and dumber?
Gillard shows more hide than, well, a highlands beastie, when it comes to jobs for Australians:
JULIA Gillard’s office furniture will be re-upholstered in plush Scottish leather after the hides of Australian-grown beasts failed to meet strict quality standards.
A West Melbourne company proudly announced the delivery of the custom hides yesterday as the Prime Minister pitched her new Australian jobs plan in Brisbane.
Yesterday, the PM unveiled a plan designed to keep the local manufacturing industry competitive despite the high Australian dollar and other economic pressures.
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