Hidden Agendas | The Monthly: "On the northern shore of Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin, in the heart of the prized parliamentary triangle, a concrete and glass monolith is rising from the dirt. On a site the size of three city blocks and with floor space measuring 62,000 square metres, it is the biggest construction project Canberra has seen since the new Parliament House, which was the most expensive building in the Southern Hemisphere when it was opened by Queen Elizabeth in 1988." ...
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Tuesday, 16 November 2010
Police check student who filmed near ASIO
Police check student who filmed near ASIO: "STUDENTS filming near the controversial new headquarters of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation prompted a late-night police check." ...
Sunday, 14 November 2010
Howard adviser lands top spy job - National - smh.com.au
Howard adviser lands top spy job - National - smh.com.au: " ,,, Mr Howard said Mr O'Sullivan would provide strong but considered leadership to ASIO as it expanded its role in maintaining Australia's security ..."
Saturday, 13 November 2010
Paper trail leaves red prints on Labor's past | The Australian
Paper trail leaves red prints on Labor's past | The Australian: "Arthur Gietzelt's denials of being a communist activist are at odds with ASIO records" ...
Aunty's sneering aside, ASIO effectively kept communists in check | The Australian
Aunty's sneering aside, ASIO effectively kept communists in check | The Australian: "A retired ASIO officer responds, point by point" ...
Thursday, 11 November 2010
Security monitor: we're still waiting
Security monitor: we're still waiting: "Almost eight months after the position of national security legislation monitor was created, it remains empty." ...
The Court said Moti conspiracy charges inside - mariaybsr2 - 博客大巴
The Court said Moti conspiracy charges inside - mariaybsr2 - 博客大巴: "Barrister government agencies, Douglas Campbell, SC, told the court Moti or claim that the Australian government carried out its prosecution of concerns 'has been an obstacle to any political interests will lead to the Solomon Islands."
Tuesday, 9 November 2010
ADM: BAE appoints cyber chief
ADM: BAE appoints cyber chief: "BAE Systems has recruited Tim Scully, a former Defence Signals Directorate (DSD) senior executive with over 26 years of experience in the Australian intelligence community, to head the company's new Cyber Support Unit (CSU)." ...
Why Governments and Bankers Fear a Gold Standard
Why Governments and Bankers Fear a Gold Standard: "... “The system should also consider employing gold as an international reference point of market expectations about inflation, deflation and future currency values. Although textbooks may view gold as the old money, markets are using gold as an alternative monetary asset today.” ...
Monday, 8 November 2010
SA man posed as a spy in eleborate scams
SA man posed as a spy in eleborate scams: "An Adelaide man who posed as a spy and boasted of having people kidnapped, tortured and even killed has been jailed for elaborate scams to con former AFL players out of thousands of dollars." ...
Cloak-and-dagger conman Aloysius Robert Hastings gets jail | Adelaide Now
Cloak-and-dagger conman Aloysius Robert Hastings gets jail | Adelaide Now: "A CONMAN whose tales of spies, crime lords and hitmen 'would put a John le Carre novel to shame' has been jailed for seven years." ...
Saturday, 6 November 2010
Offensive on Aussie militants - Silobreaker
Offensive on Aussie militants - Silobreaker: "Exremists will be targeted in an unprecedented internet offensive aimed at heading off the threat of homegrown terrorists in Australia. The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation -- which is investigating hundreds of potential terror concerns and is worried about the activities of some citizens abroad..." ...
ASIO creates wiretap hub
ASIO creates wiretap hub: "telecommunications interception organisation has been created within the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) to provide wiretapping advice to law enforcement agencies." ...
Lateline - 05/11/2010: Australian pilots call for security overhaul
Lateline - 05/11/2010: Australian pilots call for security overhaul: "STEVE CANNANE, PRESENTER: Australian airline pilots have called for a massive overhaul of cargo freight security in the wake of the discovery of two packages with explosive devices on cargo planes heading to the United States from Yemen." ...
Friday, 5 November 2010
Top spy was a man of extremes | The Australian
Top spy was a man of extremes | The Australian: "ADMIRERS and detractors alike have a blinkered opinion of Charles Spry."
Mamdouh Habib passport appeal dismissed
Mamdouh Habib passport appeal dismissed: "Former Guantanamo Bay detainee Mamdouh Habib has lost his bid for an Australian passport after his appeal to the Federal Court was dismissed." ...
ASIO tailed WA ex-JI man 'for years' | Perth Now
ASIO tailed WA ex-JI man 'for years' | Perth Now: "THE ex-jihadist and West Australian at the centre of a mosque row in Norway has been monitored by Norwegian and Australian authorities for years." ...
ASIO tailed ex-JI man 'for years' | The Australian
ASIO tailed ex-JI man 'for years' | The Australian: "THE ex-jihadist and Australian at the centre of a mosque row in Norway has been monitored by Norwegian and Australian authorities for years." ,,,
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