The Nation

ERROL PARKER | Editor-at-large | Contact A number of senior Westfield executives voiced their concerns this morning during a morning meeting to discuss the looming threat posed by Amazon. The US retail giant announced earlier this year that they've set their sights on the Australian market and revealed plans to expand their online plus brick and mortar operations here come next...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT Following the new findings that by Deloitte Access Economics that suggest the Great Barrier Reef has a total asset value of $56 billion, which is predominantly driven by tourism, the Government has today announced plans to help transition tour operators to continue their trade elsewhere. Deloitte has calculated the economic, social and iconic value of the world heritage site...

ERROL PARKER | Editor-at-large | Contact How you perform on the first hole of golf is typically quite telling for how the rest of your round is going to go - at least that's what they say. A semi-retired business consultant from Betoota's exclusively-leafy Owens Woods gated community should've listened to them - whoever they may be. Michael Dollarhyde hadn't played golf for...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT With the return of Billy Slater and Johnathan Thurston to the Maroons State Of Origin Side tonight, people of New South Wales descent living in Far North Queensland have been advised to take precautions similar to the pre-Cyclone Debbie preparations. One Bondi man currently based in Townsville for work has been told by police to stay...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT Brandon McRae has raised eyebrows at his work today after asking a colleague if he knew the relationship status of Angus and Julia Stone. The trainee dietician says he is an avid Triple J listener and loves all sorts of music, including the Sydney born and raised folk duo, but said he has had some...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT A car that is quite obviously in need of a repair is going to be blatantly held off for a bit over a month, until the owner gets his hands on his tax return. Despite not knowing how much, if any, money will come back from the ATO - the owner of an off-white 1997...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT At the start of what looks to be a new era for NSW rugby league, it has been reported that Blues coaching staff have kindly requested that Immigration Minister Peter Dutton relax his new laws towards citizenship tests. Coach Laurie Daley has said that while the long-suffering NSW State Of Origin side has seen success...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT Despite being under investigation for a child abuse epidemic behind the closed doors of their educational institutions, the Australian Catholic school system is shocked and appalled that the new Gonski funding model isn't favouring them over public schools. The multi-billion dollar redistribution of taxpayer money from Catholic schools to public schools under the government's "Gonski...

CLANCY OVERELL | Editor | CONTACT Local uni student, Jamie Wilson (20) had never once questioned the Bush administration. Even though he was only 10-years-old when George Bush was replaced by Obama in 2008, Jamie recalls having nothing but blind trust in the presidency that dragged the western world into two ongoing wars in the middle east. James thought nothing of it....

17 June, 2017. 15:34 ERROL PARKER | Editor-at-large | Contact An Indooroopilly tax accountant bought himself an early birthday present last night and picked up a couple tickets to 'All Eyez On Me' - a new film detailing the untold story of US rapper Tupac Shakur. Nathan Dore and his domestic partner Rachael Willis visited their local Event Cinema and splurged on...