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Heat Shelters – A New Source Of Revenue? (Or: Opportunity Knocks But Once)
On this Australia Day week-end (also known as “Invasion Day” by some Aboriginal people) there is usually acknowledgment of a couple of things which are regarded as basic to the Australian character. These are an unusual fondness for sports, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia Day, Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Invasion Day, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, McDonald's, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Australia, Salvation Army Collaroy Center, Salvation Army Freedom Catering, The Institution for Girls in Hay, The NSW Institution for Girls in Hay, The NSW State Government Parramatta Girls Training School, The Parramatta Girls Training School
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Kroc Children’s Parties (Or: With Apologies To Our American Friends)
A photo essay today. In Australia, most people hold children’s birthday parties at home. A few use the McDonald’s birthday party service. In America, they have the additional option of a Kroc Center party. Kroc Centers are facilities run by … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, children’s birthday parties, Kroc Café, Kroc Centers, Kroc children’s parties, Kroc Youth Care, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, McDonald's, Omaha Kroc Center, Party Like a Kroc Star, RJ the Kroc, Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Salem Kroc Center, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Algate House Boys’ Home, Salvation Army Australia, Salvation Army volunteers, Salvos, summer camp, YMCA
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The Salvation Army Kroc Centers (Or: Crying Poor)
Image: The Salvation Army Kroc Centers mascot (McKroc?) Watch out YMCA, the Salvation Army is moving in. Salvation Army “Kroc Centers” are being built all over the U.S. They are named in honour of the founder of McDonalds restaurants, Ray … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Kroc Centers, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, McDonald's, Salvation Army, Salvation Army wealth, Salvos, YMCA
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The McDonald’s Connection (Or: Feed the Homeless Crap)
Image: Joan Kroc, wife of the founder of McDonald’s, who left her $1.8 billion in shares to the Salvation Army The Salvation Army and McDonald’s foods have some things in common. They are both multinational corporations. The Salvation Army is … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Royal Commission, Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, corporate sponsorship, Crown - Perth, homeless, Joan Kroc, Lewin Blazevich, Lewis Blayse, McDonald's, Minerals Resources, minimum wage, Real Estate Institute, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Riverview Training Farm, Salvos, Tony Abbott, Westpac Bank
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