In a cynical move designed deliberately to tie in with the #MarchForOurLives hysteria, Bill Shorten has written to Malcolm Turnbull over the Will Hodgman government’s proposals in Tasmania. This from the ALPBC: “Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has called on the Prime Minister to review proposed changes
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Loony Lee, Rabid Roland and the ALP whinge about Will Hodgman’s firearm proposals
After embarrassing herself over kangaroo culling in Australia the last two weeks, former Gun Control Australia member and Greens’ Senator Lee Rhiannon took to federal parliament to complain about Will Hodgman’s proposals in Tasmania: Senator Bridget McKenzie, Jim Molan and others also added their views to
Relevance Deprivation Syndrome: More anti-firearm drivel from Tony Rundle
The conga line of ultracrepidarians spouting unqualified opinions over Will Hodgman’s proposals grew longer this week. This time with another Howard-era fossil, Tony Rundle, on the ABC: “Tasmania’s former Liberal premier, Tony Rundle, who was in government when the Port Arthur massacre occurred, is urging the
Anti-firearm soft lobbying over Tasmanian Liberals’ proposals begins
As expected, the media machine has already started soft lobbying to try and pressure the Tasmanian Liberals to cave in over their sensible changes to the Firearms Act. Apart from the liars over at the Guardian still trying to claim the changes were released on the
Simon Breheny: “Gun debate in Australia is quite amateur”
A rare moment of clarity on the firearm debate in Australia from Simon Breheny on Paul Murray Live on Friday: .@Simon_Breheny: Most of the people who have gun licenses take gun ownership seriously – @TasLiberal are making a sensible decision regarding greater access to firearms. MORE:
ABC have fake whinge about month-old LNP firearm proposals before Tasmanian election
On the eve of the Tasmanian election, the ABC have thrown a fake hissy-fit over Tasmanian Police Minister Rene Hidding’s proposal to make very reasonable changes to Tasmania’s Firearms Act. This press release was done by Rene Hidding all the way back on 9 February 2018,
“Feel good” amnesty stories and WA Police break their own firearm safety rules
The Australian Government has kept up it’s propaganda drive for the national firearms amnesty, flooding the mainstream media with a wave of “feel good” amnesty stories to validate Justice Minister Michael Keenan’s vanity project. Tasmania Police claimed that 154 firearms had been handed in across the
Tasmania Police firearm safety record under the microscope
Freedom of Information documents obtained by FOU, courtesy of Firearms Laws Australia, has shown the number of negligent or unintentional discharges of firearms by Tasmania Police officers while on duty for the past five years. Since 2012 there have been 18 negligent or unintentional discharges by
Tasmania Police storage proposals and Gun Control Australia’s lies – a licence holder’s persepctive
One of our fans has provided us with a look at their submission to Tasmania Police’s storage proposals: I write to express my objection to the new firearms storage proposals being put forward by Tasmania Police. In particular, I would like to address the absurdity of
No Cause for Alarm: Tasmania Police Strike Again
After their efforts earlier in the year with an attempt at passing Military Appearance Clauses, Tasmania Police have again tried to force more unsubstantiated, non-evidenced based firearm regulations. Their target this time – handgun licence holders. The draft regulations from the Tasmanian Firearm Review were released.