Daylight Saving
By now the debate over whether Queensland should have daylight saving might have filtered down south so you could all laugh and point at us again.
Each year, around the time you lot are turning your clocks forward an hour for the Summer, we all endure the talkback about the inconvenience of living near the border or travelling interstate and moot the question again and again and again and again.
Should Queensland have daylight saving?
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Slack-jawed Queenslanders from Logan, Roma and Warwick, brooding hermits in remote South Australian hamlets who can’t explain the sudden disappearance of their parents, Tasmanians who get on a bit too well with their cousins…stand aside the lot of you.
As of this weekend’s referendum, Western Australia is officially the most backward state in Australia. The state that’s synonymous with sun has embraced darkness for an extraordinary third time, with a majority of sandgropers siding with the cows and the curtains to reject the devilish communist plot known as daylight savings.
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Luke says:
Of all the stuff that happens in western australia… daylight savings is the thing you write about? The only reason we have so much discussion on daylight savings is because the WA people say no… and the eastern staters keep bringing it up because they arent getting the answer they… Read more »
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Shelly says:
And WA had the balls and the brains to give bad ALP state government the finger. For example; NSW keep voting for state ALP. It doesn’t look like there’s any brains there to follow This reminds me of a joke I was sent. The gist of it is on old… Read more »
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