Like the Native Vegetation Acts’ effect on farmers, the license restrictions on our business left us owning a very expensive asset which we were no longer allowed to use. When our business collapsed, Lindley Boseley took his own life.

The convoys are getting closer to Canberra and on day three Convoy #6 travelled from Penong to Renmark.

Matt and Janet Thompson and their family, ordinary Australians, ordinary Quadrant Online readers, are part of the “Convoy of No Confidence”. They are travelling all the way from Perth to Canberra. This is the start of their story. 

The proposed carbon tax changes the fundamental structure and mechanisms of the economy. The stated goal of this tax is to discourage productivity.