Shire CEO Carl Cowie’s luxury seven-day Mediterranean cruise at the invitation of prominent business baron Lindsay Fox continues to create waves, 22 months after the delights of the Athens-to-Venice odyssey have sunk well below the…
The Orbiting Eye pulls back the cloak concealing why Syria was attacked and what the attackers’ ultimate aim is following this egregious breach of international law. The real target, the Eye, a Middle East expert…
The Orbiting Eye takes note as Trump corrals his hawks into a war cabinet and Vladimir Putin sends out warning signals. Where will this end? EVEN FROM a great height the Orbiting Eye’s vision is…
This is a fine address in support of a Charter of Rights for Australia. Bandicoot has not posted a more important piece than this. It is long, but please do not let that deter you! It…
SHIRE vs INSURER CASE GOES TO COURT Very interesting information concerning the Mornington Peninsula Shire’s involvement in a legal action that came to court late last year has reached Bandicoot. The shire is sueing Jardine…
Bandicoot believes Barnaby Joyce should be commemorated in an epithet, as was Malcolm Fraser PM, in the oft-used lament “I’ve had a Fraser of a day” in the aftermath of the 1975 Fraser-Kerr coup. That…
The gang was all there at Besgrove St, except for Cr Julie Morris, first constable, possibly in a divvy van somewhere stalking a villain. Veteran council watcher Barry Robinson was present, but he had forgotten…
Malcolm “Stanley Melbourne” Turnbull didn’t get a massive electoral fright in Bennelong today (16 Dec), with John Alexander retaining his seat quite easily when forced to re-contest it after losing a bout with the Constitution….
■ The Orbiting Eye provides the facts you need to understand the Jerusalem crisis. Jerusalem is not the capital of Israel in the eyes of anyone but Israel and the US government. It is certainly not…
Deluges over recent days have forced changes to Bandicoot’s plans. He has had to resort to shopping – a least-favoured activity, but at least out of the rain. And we are well into the Christmas…