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Coulton’s Catch Up 4th August

Coulton's CatchupBy Mark Coulton 4 August, 2014

Australia is a country which is lucky enough to have a safety net. If we want to continue to have a country which can support all its citizens then we need to ensure that our welfare system is sustainable. For our system to be sustainable we need to ensure that any person who is capable…

Coulton’s Catch Up 3rd February

Coulton's CatchupBy Mark Coulton 3 February, 2014

I have been a supporter of “work for the dole” for a long time. When I was Mayor of Gwydir Shire Council I had significant exposure to work for the dole programs that were successfully implemented under the Howard Government. The people that took part in work for the dole often expressed to me their…