Dan Ginnane

Dan Ginnane

Executive Producer Sydney Sport - Triple M and Rugby League caller.

Articles by Dan Ginnane

Hey Xenophon, don’t shoot the gambling messengers

Hey Xenophon, don’t shoot the gambling messengers

15 Dec 11 There are 20 minutes remaining. Score’s locked at 16-all. The young family is in the lounge room, a rare event…... Read more

Why isn’t there more of a Roar about this super streak?

Why isn’t there more of a Roar about this super streak?

30 Nov 11 Xenophobia. Pauline Hanson asked for a “please explain” over a decade ago. Here is its latest example: Australia’s indifference to…... Read more

The Swans are getting slaughtered on television

The Swans are getting slaughtered on television

24 May 11 What a victory for AFL in Sydney, hey? Over 33,000 flood the SCG to see the Swans play Hawthorn, while…... Read more

Gruesome footy footage is hardly family friendly

Gruesome footy footage is hardly family friendly

29 Mar 11 Injuries won’t be stopped in football. Can’t. What can be stopped is the endless supply of car-crash type atrocities rammed…... Read more

Dirty games in commercial TV’s hall of mirrors

Dirty games in commercial TV’s hall of mirrors

25 Feb 11 Did you happen the see the viral video of Channel Nine’s ‘apology’ for using a watermark in its story on…... Read more

Wake me when the World Cup gets interesting

Wake me when the World Cup gets interesting

22 Feb 11 There are many ways to describe the gluttony that comes with lopsided result after lopsided result at the ICC World…... Read more

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Abbott’s crass logic: trash the Parliament in order save it

Abbott’s crass logic: trash the Parliament in order save it

An email was sent to almost every politician in Australia this week saying that someone should cut off…

Our special forces don’t always need special treatment

Our special forces don’t always need special treatment

We admire them, but we’re not entirely sure why. We allow them to operate in the shadows; we rarely…

A good holiday is about unrest, not rest

A good holiday is about unrest, not rest

Like a fat full-stop, it lay in my hand. A small orange – not exactly fresh, but purchased anyway…

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From: They must pay for one’s bitter disappointments

Michael S says:

"A teacher at Geelong Grammar had criticised her for using words that were too long, which had left her confused and had made her doubt her ability to write essays. She became ''quite distressed'' when her English marks began to fall." I can sympathise. My scholastic mentors conveyed to me a causal relationship… [read more]

From: Welfare for breeders is a bonus for everyone

Change Up! says:

I have no problem paying my taxes. As a single, childless person on a very decent income, I can afford it and not have my life severely altered. Plus I understand that my taxes paying for things like schools, childcare and infrastructure is ultimately a good thing. A better community is better for me… [read more]

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They must pay for one’s bitter disappointments

They must pay for one’s bitter disappointments

A private school girl’s family is sueing her elite, extremely expensive private school for not… Read more

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