http://www.thepunch.com.au/author-bios/william-bourke/ William Bourke is a businessman and the national convenor of the Stable Population Party of Australia. It is the first party to focus on population and was registered by the Australian Electoral Commission on 23 September 2010. en Copyright 2012 The Punch penberthyd@newsltd.com.au penberthyd@newsltd.com.au Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:40 +0000 Sat, 26 May 2012 20:00:40 +0000 Politics, opinion, world news, sports news, latest news, views, Barack Obama, Kevin Rudd, Julia Gillard, Nathan Rees, Malcolm Turnbull, Peter Garrett, Barnaby Joyce, Australian, federal politics, opinion polls, election, The Punch, thepunch, punch ExpressionEngine 1.6.7 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 15 http://www.thepunch.com.au/images/punch-logo-rss.png http://www.thepunch.com.au/ 144 70 Politics, political opinion, world news, sports news and the latest news and views updated live, daily on The Punch - Australia's best conversation. Search The Punch keywords http://www.thepunch.com.au/search/ http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Bigoted-australia-cloaks-the-problem-of-big-australia/ The latest debate over multiculturalism has again exposed the often inflammatory nature of media reporting and its misrepresentation of Australian society. A recent study by the University of Western Sydney noted that 87 per cent of Australians agree that “It is a good thing for a society to be made up of people from different cultures”.  Yet the headline from one major tabloid newspaper was “Australia a land of racists”. feedback@thepunch.com.au (William Bourke) Article http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Bigoted-australia-cloaks-the-problem-of-big-australia/#comments http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/Bigoted-australia-cloaks-the-problem-of-big-australia/#item5654 Tue, 19 Apr 2011 19:59:26 +0000 William Bourke | Author bios | The Punch http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/population-growth-is-a-choice/ When it comes to questions of population, ignorance often prevails. The business lobby in Australia, often through its many and varied “independent” centres and institutes, leads the way. Through its complex web of public relations activities, it pushes its population growth propaganda, specialising in denial. Here are some facts: feedback@thepunch.com.au (William Bourke) Article http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/population-growth-is-a-choice/#comments http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/population-growth-is-a-choice/#item4387 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:45:40 +0000 William Bourke | Author bios | The Punch