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April 28, 2011
Monthly Archive: April 2011
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there’s none so blind…
It’s an old saying: “There’s none so blind as those who will not see.” You may have a mountain of facts at your disposal,...
April 28, 2011 -
talking about pokies on twitter II
Regular visitors to this blog will know that I am on Twitter. I actually have several Twitter accounts, all related to my interest in...
April 24, 2011 -
laurimar tavern – time for the dummy spit
Well, that didn’t take long. About a week ago I wrote about VCAT’s decision to overturn the gambling permit that had been granted to...
April 22, 2011 -
braveheart’s story
Sometimes I think I get a little caught up in writing about the gambling industry. There is so much to cover, so many shenanigans...
April 22, 2011 -
no pokies for laurimar!
I’ve been writing off and on about the Laurimar Tavern for a while now. To recap, last year the VCGR approved an application for...
April 8, 2011 -
pokie reforms “un-australian”? the clubs think so
It’s not often I find anything to laugh about when it comes to problem gambling and poker machines in this country. There’s nothing funny...
April 7, 2011 -
the clubs, kpmg and pokie reform
Well, it seems the Federal Independents are all over the news at the moment, and pokie reform is one of the hot topics. A...
April 7, 2011 -
an open letter to tony windsor
Mr Windsor, My name is Thomas Cummings. I do not live in your electorate; I don’t even live in your state (not any more,...
April 3, 2011 -
more pokies for baw baw… thanks mayor
As much as I write about politics and pokies and the interplay between the two, I must confess that sometimes I’m left more than...
April 1, 2011
