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2019-450P
Another tree down.
Went with article about the local SES (Ballarat region) being overwhelmed by calls for assitance with fallen trees as a result of cyclonic conditions.
2019-449
Scott Morrison comments.
Prime minister Morrision's comments that there is no evidence that increasing carbon emissions will increase the severity of bushfires.
2019-443
A child's eye view of hell.
A look at the severe NSW bushfires and conservative Christian commentary that the fires are god's judgment against homosexuals
2019-439
Forces for the older generation.
Indirect comment on the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.
2019-432
Fighting global warming enhanced bushfires.
The Federal government’s failure to acknowledge global warming is increasing the severity and frequency of bushfires.
2019-394
Accidental wage theft.
On the high incidence of wage theft, many of the perpetrators when caught have claimed that it was “accidental".
2019-423
Single use plastic bags.
Drawn in response to opposition to the introduction of a ban on single use plastic bans on the grounds that we can’t live without them.
2019-420P
Cutting green tape.
On federal environment minister Sussan Ley’s vow to reduce “green tape” in order to fast track development projects.
2019-416P
Demand for water.
Went with article on local water storage dams in regional Victoria having more water in them than this time last year.
2019-411
The latest on political sensorship.
On newspapers across the country today (21st October) covering up their front pages with blacked-out stories to draw attention to laws eroding media freedom in Australia.
2019-410P
Realistic golf simulator.
Went with article on the rise in the number of golf simulation driving ranges
2019-407P
Fire season fuel
reduction reminder.
Went with article on the need to prepare for the fire season.
2019-406 government anti corruption gorilla.
Originally drawn in response to a failure by the City of Ballarat to recognise the corrupt activities of one of their senior staff I modified this cartoon to reflect broader corruption problems amongst governments.
2019-400P Watering the stock in the future.
Went with article on mineral water companies buying up groundwater rights at the expense of farmers.