I, umm, went to register my date of birth in honour not of fact but the political necessity of restoring even the vaguest understanding among the #auspol political class of the federation – hopefully to be followed by a post Morrison commitment to MAKING IT WORK & mistakenly put it at 9/5/2021 instead of 9/5/2001.

1901 is no longer available for punters.

Ask no questions, tell no lies. – Pākehā Māori expression circa 1970, Central Australia. – I was only nineteen. – Honest.

John Blundell, Independent Journalist, South Australia