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		<title>Let’s get down to business.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have  a New Members Night coming up but we’re not calling it a New Members Night because it’s for all members.
It’s a great night to get out and catch up over a cuppa.  It’s a night to rub shoulders with a few familiar souls.  Have you ever thought about the impact your presence can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rudd Abbott Wars &#8211; Episode XVVVV &#8211; Religion And The Education System Strikes Out?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am a teacher and was a practicing Anglican for many years.
I have taught in some very different schools, where a range of religious teachings are followed.
In Victoria, Religious Education is taught sensibly and sensitively. In primary schools it’s usually optional and non denominational.
In secondary schools the two main religious subjects offered to VCE (Year [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dinkumdemocrats.com/rudd-abbott-wars-episode-xvvvv-religion-and-the-education-system-strikes-out/</link>
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		<title>Your Civil Rights overruled by Police Convenience: Strip-Searching your &#8216;Designated Areas&#8217; at Will and without Consequence.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The amendments to the Summary Offences &#038; Control of Weapons Act that enable police to strip-search citizens at will are deeply disturbing.  Can any of us take our freedoms so for granted that we let this slip idly by?]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dinkumdemocrats.com/your-civil-rights-overruled-by-police-convenience-strip-searching-your-designated-areas-at-will-and-without-consequence/</link>
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		<title>Higgins voters aghast! Campaign Notes on Climate Change and Tony Abbott.</title>
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Higgins is regarded as a conservative area.  It has always voted that way.  Its settled affluence, extremely high education levels and orderly dignity suggests Tory.
In moving around the electorate campaigning over the last few weeks, the error of such assumptions has been dramatically proven.
On climate change – seemingly, the cause of the Left – Higgins [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dinkumdemocrats.com/higgins-voters-aghast-campaign-notes-on-climate-change-and-tony-abbott/</link>
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		<title>Senate Rejects ETS &#8211; Would The Democrats Have Improved and Passed this Law?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So – the Senate, as the dogs have been barking for some time now, has rejected the Rudd government ETS legislation.  Setting in place, should the Rudd government choose to take it, a trigger for a double dissolution of federal parliament.  For those not familiar with this – Rudd can move to call a general election and in the process declare both the House of Representatives and the Senate open for election.
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		<link>http://www.dinkumdemocrats.com/senate-rejects-ets-would-the-democrats-have-improved-and-passed-this-law/</link>
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