The Merivale magnate has skipped the $20,000 membership fee and set up shop inside the exclusive Sporting Club of Sydney.
As governor-general,Sam Mostyn is King Charles’ representative in Australia. But she has signalled a much broader remit.
Julian Assange’s plea deal and subsequent release dominated headlines this week,while Labor grappled with its first MP crossing the floor in 19 years. Alex Ellinghausen and James Brickwood captured it all.
After all the depressing world news happening it’s a ray of sunshine to hear that Assange is finally coming home.
This is an important appointment by the federal government that will provide an opportunity to help all Australians.
What the government did was not fair. Bring on the republic. I’d be happy with Mostyn as the first president.
Proposed legislation to amend Sam Mostyn’s salary says it was calculated to “moderately exceed” the five-year average salary of High Court Chief Justice Stephen Gageler.
Contentious premiers Daniel Andrews and Mark McGowan along with former Labor leader Simon Crean head a slimmed-down honours list.
With an election due in the next 12 months,CBD has a rundown on the latest comings and goings in the ministerial wing.
Never more than in the past week have we seen national discussion on major issues marked by the mass silencing of everyone outside the extremes.
I’m growing increasingly intolerant of pervasive negativity,and this week’s reaction to Sam Mostyn becoming governor-general set me off again.