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  • Welcome to Country?!

    Aug 08, 2022, 07:57 AM

    Originally Posted by Frank I acknowledge the early British settlers who came to this land, which had stood undeveloped for over 50,000 years, andover less than two hundred and fifty years, transformed this land to one of the richest countries on Earth.Many of those settlers starved and/or were fl...

  • Welcome to Country?!

    Dec 12, 2021, 11:43 AM

    Originally Posted by Travelwell Singling out any one group is divisive no matter which group and can even be seen as reverse discrimination by some. The sooner we behave like we are all Australians, the better. An Acknowledgement of Country does not discriminate against you.

  • Welcome to Country?!

    Dec 12, 2021, 11:40 AM

    Originally Posted by Gms5 Meanwhile, refunds are still not paid before 90+ days. Telephone wait times get worse and worse, +2hrs for this Gold member last week. The Cape Town call centre is less than useless with operators unable to understand or action anything but the most elementary issue. QFF...

  • Welcome to Country?!

    Nov 25, 2021, 09:25 AM

    Originally Posted by stmaus Originally Posted by Ian_from_HKG Originally Posted by russell Still don’t get why I need to be welcomed to my own country… Maybe not. On the same note, perhaps the use of doormats saying "welcome" should be banned?I don't find anything offensive about bei...

  • Welcome to Country?!

    Nov 17, 2021, 07:20 PM

    Originally Posted by Frank 'You are explicitly complaining about indigenous place names being used in a way which is inclusive and does not harm you in any way. You are demonstrating prejudice based on the ethnic and cultural origin of these names. It’s textbook racism'. What I dislike, is ...

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