It’s pretty common knowledge that many board members are elected not so much for real business accumen but because of their political connections. Queensland has seen a spate of under-performers who obtained office (in State politics), continued their lack-lustre operand and subsequently had the ‘expertise’ to act as a go between for corporate and government [...]
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Corporate Government Greed Kills
November 27th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: australia · doctors · funding · health · money · new south wales · queensland
Captain kRudd Turns the Other Cheek
September 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
The Federal Government allowed the controversial Exclusive Brethren schools in Queensland to exploit the Building the Education Revolution (BER) funding. This year, they granted the Exclusive Brethren’s Brisbane campus, Agnew School, $1.6 million to build a library. The school (at Wakerley in Brisbane’s east) with just 118 students in years three to 12 (57 primary [...]
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