Category: LFM

  • Letter from Melbourne – January 2023

    Letter from Melbourne – January 2023

    Welcome to the January 2023 Edition of Letter from Melbourne The Letters keep subscribers abreast of recent developmentsinvolving government at a local, state and federal level. In short, Melbourne News and Comments… Don’t forget to update your subscription and please consider advertising with Affairs of State in our publications; Letter from Canberra and Letter from…

  • Merry Christmas from the Team at Affairs of State

    Merry Christmas from the Team at Affairs of State

    As we head into the festive season, Hans van Pelt, Michael Holzer and the Affairs of State team would like to wish all our valued contacts a safe and restful Christmas with your loved ones. We thank everyone for their ongoing support and look forward to an exciting 2023

  • Letter from Melbourne – December 2022

    Letter from Melbourne – December 2022

    Welcome to the December 2022 Edition of Letter from Melbourne The Letters keep subscribers abreast of recent developmentsinvolving government at a local, state and federal level. In short, Melbourne News and Comments… Don’t forget to update your subscription and please consider advertising with Affairs of State in our publications; Letter from Canberra and Letter from…

  • Victorian Election 2022

    Victorian Election 2022

    Monday after Election Day. Democracy has spoken and Dan Andrews and Labor have resoundingly been re-elected. It was expected but the result remains bewildering.  Casting a mind back over the last few years, the things done, the debt position and so much more. We can’t revisit all that but the fact that an opposition could…

  • Letter from Melbourne – October 2022

    Letter from Melbourne – October 2022

    Welcome to the October 2022 Edition of Letter from Melbourne The Letters keep subscribers abreast of recent developmentsinvolving government at a local, state and federal level. Our thoughts to all those impacted by the ongoing floods and their devastating impact.  In short, Melbourne News and Comments… Don’t forget to update your subscription and please consider…

  • Letter from Melbourne – September 2022

    Letter from Melbourne – September 2022

    Welcome to the September 2022 Edition of Letter from Melbourne The Letters keep subscribers abreast of recent developmentsinvolving government at a local, state and federal level. In short, Melbourne News and Comments… Don’t forget to update your subscription and please consider advertising with Affairs of State in our publications; Letter from Canberra and Letter from…

  • Letter from Melbourne – August 2022

    Letter from Melbourne – August 2022

    Welcome to the August 2022 Edition of Letter from Melbourne The Letters keep subscribers abreast of recent developmentsinvolving government at a local, state and federal level. In short, Melbourne News and Comments… Don’t forget to update your subscription and please consider advertising with Affairs of State in our publications; Letter from Canberra and Letter from…

  • Letter from Melbourne – July 2022

    Letter from Melbourne – July 2022

    Welcome to the July 2022 Edition of Letter from Melbourne   Letter from Melbourne and Letter from Canberra arepublications created in 1993 and distributed monthly, apartfrom the Covid period. Best we can tell these Letters are theonly Australian publications of their kind.The Letters keep subscribers abreast of recent developmentsinvolving government at a local, state and…

  • Letter from Melbourne – June 2022

    Letter from Melbourne – June 2022

    Welcome to the June 2022 Edition of Letter from Melbourne   In this months edition we start to consider the Victorian State Election in November 2022. In other topics: In short, Melbourne News and Comments… Don’t forget to update your subscription and please consider advertising with Affairs of State in our publications; Letter from Canberra…

  • Letter from Melbourne – May 2022

    Letter from Melbourne – May 2022

    Welcome to the May 2022 Edition of Letter from Melbourne.   As we publish our new Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese hours into his term is in Japan and Labour appear to have a majority in the Lower House. As could be expected there is now the analysis – what happened, why did it happen and what…