Tammy Franks

Tammy Franks

Tammy Franks is a Greens member of the South Australian Legislative Council. Elected in March 2010 Tammy joined Greens State Parliamentary Leader, Mark Parnell as one of two Greens in the 22 member chamber.

Articles by Tammy Franks

Pimp.tv: Moral panic in the City of Churches

Pimp.tv: Moral panic in the City of Churches

27 Sep 11 A moral panic is facing the City of Churches - a bar and lounge has opened in the CBD and…... Read more

Communities going hungry as minister fails pressure test

Communities going hungry as minister fails pressure test

06 Sep 11 It’s widely thought that either Marie Antoinette or Marie Therese of the French aristocracy uttered the fateful words ‘let them…... Read more

Frock up and have a tipple at our very own killing fields

Frock up and have a tipple at our very own killing fields

25 Jul 11 We’re told that there are few things more enjoyable than a day at the races. Associated with the kind of…... Read more

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The Punch is moving house

The Punch is moving house

Good morning Punchers. After four years of excellent fun and great conversation, this is the final post…

Will Pope Francis have the vision to tackle this?

Will Pope Francis have the vision to tackle this?

I have had some close calls, one that involved what looked to me like an AK47 pointed my way, followed…

Advocating risk management is not “victim blaming”

Advocating risk management is not “victim blaming”

In a world in which there are still people who subscribe to the vile notion that certain victims of sexual…

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choice ringside rantings

From: Hasbro, go straight to gaol, do not pass go

Tim says:

They should update other things in the game too. Instead of a get out of jail free card, they should have a Dodgy Lawyer card that not only gets you out of jail straight away but also gives you a fat payout in compensation for daring to arrest you in the first place. Instead of getting a hotel when you… [read more]

From: A guide to summer festivals especially if you wouldn’t go

Kel says:

If you want a festival for older people or for families alike, get amongst the respectable punters at Bluesfest. A truly amazing festival experience to be had of ALL AGES. And all the young "festivalgoers" usually write themselves off on the first night, only to never hear from them again the rest of… [read more]

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Superman needs saving

Superman needs saving

Can somebody please save Superman? He seems to be going through a bit of a crisis. Eighteen months ago,… Read more

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