There are better alternatives... Australia should be exporting its solar technology, not its uranium.

Globally the Greens have arisen like a spontaneous combustion, a reaction to the narrow-minded state-backed exploitation of resources and wealth for a few at the expense of the many.

Real life security and contentment come not from putting a gun in the cupboard, but from taking a role in the world's future.

Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where our investment should be going as well.

One-time Guinness World Record holder for Yo-Yo endurance.

We must have an expansionary vision, one that captures the imagination and diversity of the whole community, one which benefits a nation which has moved beyond the basics of literacy and numeracy and which wants to develop a learning culture.

I think I could have been quite difficult to fathom as a youngster, this kid who didn't talk about himself very much.