'' Barnaby (Joyce) would be the ringmaster. ''Albo The Tory Tamer'' offered Yahoo7 producer Rob Stott, adding the hashtag #AusPolCircus. If Abbott's the hypnotist, the assembled wisdom of Twitter asked, then who's filling the other roles. Before the words had barely passed his lips, polly watchers around the country picked up on the theme and ran with it.
He went on with his analogy: ''He's saying to the electorate, 'Look into my eyes, you are growing weaker, no more boats…''' and more (see page 5 for the full rundown), but needn't have bothered. Arriving with all guns blazing, he ripped into opposition leader Tony Abbott as a ''cheap-skate hypnotist in a run-down circus''. When former NSW premier Bob Carr made his federal politics debut yesterday, it was a spectacular moment. "Were running out of landfill and we also know that it's really important to bring communities together to look for solutions to the very big issues that we're facing". And here's a tip: If you are selling anything as large as the bridge, mark it ''pick up only''. ''We're committed to reducing our waste that's going to landfill by two-thirds by 2014 and I'm pleased to say that we're on target to reach that goal,'' she said. More than 3000 homes took part in the project last year, with Moore hoping for more this time. You just clear out the junk clogging up your cupboards, register your sale online and wait for the crowds to come and take it all away. A garage sale, she added, is the perfect answer. ''We're running out of landfill and we also know that it's really important to bring communities together to look for solutions to the very big issues that we're facing,'' the Lord Mayor told media assembled at the Royal Botanic Gardens. That's when Sydney households are asked to dump less, share more and hopefully pick up a few dollars in the process.
Scrap dealers (and historical societies) can relax however, our beloved Coat Hanger is not actually on offer, it's just a handy prop to prove a point for Moore's launch of the second annual Garage Sale Trail, set to take place in May. First-edition books sold by the kilo, designer dresses offered up as rags … and apparently Harbour Bridges, slightly used, if you drop into Clover Moore's garage. Shop early? Feel free to send an to ask if we have what's on your thrill of the hunt wish list.You find the strangest things at garage sales. Shop early? Feel free to send an to ask if we have what's on your thrill of the hunt wish list.
cream can, galvanized tubs, smudge pot, globe, cracked crocks, and too many more collectibles to list. MCM credenza, coffee table, record cabinet shabby bookshelf natural cedar posts walnut shelf board.Įuropean porcelain collectibles, painted 5 gal. Quality woven baskets, framed prints and oils. Showcase with costume jewelry, copper nuggets, cobalt blue with silver S&P's and salts, pens & pencils. Much to choose in kitchenware, small appliances, table linens, glassware, ceramics, knick-knacks, knitting/sewing notions, silver plate by the box lot, Tupperware, entertainment electronics, yard tools, step ladders, books, too many lamps, and desk supplies. Lots of goodies that will go better in your homes than ours, and remember "It's not a matter of need but want!"
The good news is our having time to unpack three households from the 1930's 'til now, plus more from Aunt Jane's 90+ years in Northern Virginia. Sorry we missed you in early May because of the rain washout.