A few months ago, I wrote about the Ballarat Lodge. More specifically, I wrote about their application to the Ballarat City Council for permission...

gambling reform & gambling harm awareness
A few months ago, I wrote about the Ballarat Lodge. More specifically, I wrote about their application to the Ballarat City Council for permission...
There was a man called Russell Crowe He saved South Sydney Rabbitohs He said the pokies had to go But he didn’t mean casinos…...
Jan Juc’s fight to remain pokie-free is finally over. Yesterday I received a message from Jeremy Ham, founder of Don’t Poke Jan Juc, to...
Owning your own home; it’s the original Aussie dream. Pretty much everyone wants a patch of land, four walls and a roof to call...
I guess it was only a matter of time. Ever since Julia Gillard shook hands with Andrew Wilkie and agreed to tackle problem gambling...
Merry Christmas! I have to say, while December has been a very quiet month for me here at cyenne, I haven’t been idle… and...
Minister, First of all, congratulations on your victory in the recent election. While your personal triumph was all but assured (let’s face it, you...
I believe an apology is in order. Regular readers (and yes, incredibly I believe I have a few of those) will have noticed that...
A couple of months ago, I wrote a piece about the pokies of the City of Whittlesea. It all seemed a bit strange, what...
Back when the Federal election was steaming its way towards its unusual conclusion (it seems so long ago now!), I posted a number of...
I’ve been writing this blog for about five months now, which seems strange as I can’t imagine my life without it. Cyenne has changed...
The political winds of change are blowing through NSW. A couple of days ago, new laws affecting political donations and campaign expenditure were passed...
Who said that one voice can’t be heard? Not Susan Rennie, that’s for sure. Rennie, a Preston resident, was the sole objector to a...
Regular visitors to cyenne.com would have noticed that I occasionally move things around a little, looking for the best way to present the site...
Over the past month, since Julia Gillard and Andrew Wilkie shook hands and the prospect of a minority Labor government became that much more...