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	<title>The REAL Mary MacKillop&#187; Money</title>
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	<description>A weblog dedicated to Mary MacKillop</description>
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		<title>GILLARD, GOD AND PROSPERITY: Australia and its priorities reassessed</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/gillard-god-and-prosperity-australia-and-its-priorities-reassessed</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each state of Australia has an official motto.
Victoria’s motto is “Peace and Prosperity”.
* * *
Prosperity?
Last week, caretaker-Prime Minister Julia Gillard told the National Press Club, “We have begun building a strong foundation for our future prosperity investing in 21st century infrastructure . . . .”
Clutching desperately at whatever straw might help her survive as PM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GREED, MATERIALISM, BEING MONEY-HUNGRY: Bad faults</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/greed-materialism-being-money-hungry-bad-faults</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/greed-materialism-being-money-hungry-bad-faults#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 14:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today’s gospel reading in traditional Catholic churches is about money and attitudes to money.
Words of Jesus: “No man can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one, and love the other: or he will be devoted to the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.  
“Worry not about your life, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ANDREW WILKIE, INDEPENDENT MP FOR DENISON, TASMANIA: Interesting views about poker machines.</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/andrew-wilkie-independent-mp-for-denison-tasmania-interesting-views-about-poker-machines</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/andrew-wilkie-independent-mp-for-denison-tasmania-interesting-views-about-poker-machines#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Labor Party used to be more or less anti-poker machines.
John Cain, Labor Premier of Victoria in the 1980s, refused to permit them.
But it was Joan Kirner, a Labor Premier succeeding him, who introduced them.
About that time something very nasty happened to the Labor Party . . . .
Current Victorian Premier, Mr Brumby, is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BIKIE GANGS, CASINOS AND ORGANISED CRIME: Is that what Mildura really wants?</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/bikie-gangs-casinos-and-organised-crime-is-that-what-mildura-really-wants</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/bikie-gangs-casinos-and-organised-crime-is-that-what-mildura-really-wants#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, Rebels Motorcycle Club established a new chapter in Mildura.
Its president told local media that Mildura was chosen for its quiet, casual lifestyle, legitimate business opportunities, and weather:
“It’s a good place to raise a family. Many of us have friends in Mildura. We’re regular people who pay taxes – we’re no different [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ELECTION TIME: Trust in God. But with politicians, watch your back.</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/election-time-trust-in-god-but-with-politicians-watch-your-back</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/election-time-trust-in-god-but-with-politicians-watch-your-back#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To make something good happen, you need two things: good motives and lots of determination
To make something bad happen, you need two things: bad motives and lots of determination.
To make anything at all happen, you’ll want determination (perseverance, persistence, toughness)
Jesus told a story about this. It’s the Gospel reading in traditional Catholic churches for today.
* [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TERRORISM HAUNTS AUSTRALIA LIKE A NIGHTMARE: Are we inviting trouble by our lifestyles?</title>
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		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/terrorism-haunts-australia-like-a-nightmare-are-we-inviting-trouble-by-our-lifestyles#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Terrorism stalks the world.
For how much longer will Australia be the lucky country which hasn’t yet had a major terrorist blood-bath?
A Counter-Terrorism White Paper (2010) prepared by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet reveals that Australia is very much a potential terrorist target.
It says that, &#8220;Although al-Qa&#8217;ida has not itself launched a direct [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CASINOS AND CRIME ARE LINKED: Mr Brumby knows but does he care?</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/casinos-and-crime-are-linked-mr-brumby-knows-but-does-care</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/casinos-and-crime-are-linked-mr-brumby-knows-but-does-care#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 14:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are approximately 117,000 problem and moderate-risk gamblers in Victoria.
About 33 percent of them admit to having made plans to commit suicide.
About 18 percent admit that their gambling has led them to break the law.
On a population basis this is the worst for any Australian state or territory.
Gamblers lost over $1.2 billion at Melbourne&#8217;s Crown [...]]]></description>
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		<title>KEVIN RUDD, FAINT-HEARTED RE GAMBLING ADDICTION: He is not alone</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/kevin-rudd-faint-hearted-re-the-gambling-menace-he-is-not-alone</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/kevin-rudd-faint-hearted-re-the-gambling-menace-he-is-not-alone#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 21:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in 2007, when Australia’s Prime Minister, Mr Rudd, was opposition leader, he promised to reduce the reliance of state governments on income from taxes on gambling.
“I hate poker machines,” he said, “and I know something of their impact on families.&#8221;
* * *
This week, the Rudd government received its long-awaited, 18-months-in-preparation, “Henry Review” on tax [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CASINO ANTI-SOCIAL AND CRIME LINKS: Mildura has enough already</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/casino-anti-social-and-crime-links-mildura-has-enough-already</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/casino-anti-social-and-crime-links-mildura-has-enough-already#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 14:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr John Hassad, who wants to start a casino in Mildura, on Australia’s Murray River, was the instigator of the Crown Casino in Melbourne.
Not much of a recommendation.
In late 2009, when multi-millionaire gambling addict, Harry Kakavas, failed in the Supreme Court to reclaim $35 million he had lost at Crown, Justice David Harper criticised the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PRIORITIES: The top priority is NOT what we most of the time think it is</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/priorities-the-top-priority-is-not-what-we-most-of-the-time-think-it-is</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/priorities-the-top-priority-is-not-what-we-most-of-the-time-think-it-is#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A journalist from the Daily Telegraph asked Australian opposition leader, Tony Abbott, about the causes of “climate change”.
He said, “I think almost certainly man does have some impact, but it is important to respond in ways which improve the environment without damaging . . . .”
His answer was making so much sense until his last [...]]]></description>
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