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The polls look grim for the Coalition. Will Queensland buck the trend again?

Image: AAP/Phat NguyenAwaiting the official start of the 2022 campaign, published polls show Labor is comfortably ahead of the government. Pundits agree this year’s...

Tax cuts? COVID management? On the search for the Morrison government’s legacy (so far)

Image: Darren England/AAPIt is premature to be discussing the legacy of the Morrison government. While it is well behind in the polls, there is...

View from The Hill: Scott Morrison struggles to manage the messaging as he visits flood devastation

Image: Dave Hunt/AAPBarnaby Joyce, in his usual blunt fashion, told a TV interviewer on Wednesday morning Scott Morrison would get a bad reception when...

The floods have killed at least 21 Australians. Adapting to a harsher climate is now a life-or-death matter

Image: Jason O'Brien/AAPThe devastating floods in Queensland and New South Wales highlight, yet again, Australia’s failure to plan for natural disasters. As we’re seeing...

The east coast rain seems endless. Where on Earth is all the water coming from?

Image: Jason O'Brien/AAPAt any one time, Earth’s atmosphere holds only about a week’s worth of rain. But rainfall and floods have devastated Australia’s eastern regions for...

Victims of NSW and Queensland floods have lodged 60,000 claims, but too many are underinsured. Here’s a better way

Image: DAN HIMBRECHTS/AAPAs South-East Queensland and New South Wales wade through the devastation of storms and flooding that now threatens the greater Sydney region,...

Grattan on Saturday: Morrison’s COVID bout a reminder the virus could disrupt election campaign

Image: Mick Tsikas/AAPIf Scott Morrison had contracted COVID two months ago, it would have been a big story. Instead, when the PM fell victim...

Drinking water can be a dangerous cocktail for people in flood areas

Image: AAP/Darren EnglandParts of south east Queensland and northern NSW have been experiencing what has been called a “rain bomb”. Despite the heavy falls,...

Back so soon, La Niña? Here’s why we’re copping two soggy summers in a row

Image: Dan Himbrechts/AAPLast month was Australia’s wettest November on record, and summer in Queensland and parts of New South Wales is also expected to be soggy...

There’s no end to the damage humans can wreak on the climate. This is how bad it’s likely to get

  Picture: Alexander Beltes/ EPAA major new report published last week by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) contained grave warnings on where Earth’s climate...
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Mick created TAGG - The Alternative Gig Guide in 1979 with Helmut Katterl, the world's first real Street Magazine. He had been involved with his fathers publishing business, Toorak Times and associated publications since 1972. Mick was also involved in Melbourne's music scene for a number of years opening venues, discovering and managing bands and providing information and support for the industry.Mick has also created a number of local festivals and is involved in not for profit and supporting local charities.