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ning film of all time, having taken 4 million dollars over that early period=
=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EI spoke to the Sales Man=
ager at Icon films, Andrew McClelland, to confirm these facts and he sheepis=
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ilm was 1=2E6 million for the same period=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes=
'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EFilm reviewers have castigated Mel=92s film as being too vi=
olent or anti-Semitic but the release of The Passion has created more pre-re=
lease publicity than any film in living memory=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun=
: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EFor more information go to<A href=3D'http://www=2Ebosw=
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'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EIn spite of the many vitriolic film revie=
ws in the Australian press, people are still flocking to see it=2E<SPAN styl=
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der=3D0=3Eamazing popularity but perhaps the statement by Australia=92s Gove=
rnor-General at a =91Leadership Matters=92 business breakfast in Perth WA la=
st week sums it all up=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EMi=
chael Jeffery said in his speech that, =93Jesus Christ was the greatest pers=
onification of true leadership the world has ever seen or will see=94=2E<SPA=
N style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3ENo matter what your views on Je=
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I believe a great father is also a great leader and the Governor-General=92s=
 speech was really a speech on leadership both from a moral, business and mi=
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a father=92s role in the family to be a great servant leader=3F<SPAN style=3D=
'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3ETwenty years ago I attended a Dale Carneg=
ie Management Seminar in which I was taught by the best of the best that to =
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feet at his last barbecue on the planet with them=3F<SPAN style=3D'mso-space=
run: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EHe even commanded them to do just what he did, to e=
ach other=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EUnfortunately t=
his has not been the example of the church over the centuries=2E<SPAN style=3D=
'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EThe only thing we learn from history is t=
hat we don=92t learn from history=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0=A0=
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nouncement that Jesus Christ was the greatest example of leadership ever kno=
wn=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3E=93Jesus demonstrated =
supreme moral and physical courage; he embodied a universal wisdom and creed=
 that has transcended time, place, culture and language =96 such that his ex=
ample continues to inspire many, many hundreds of millions, billions, of peo=
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erun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EThere are plenty of great leadership/management bo=
oks around=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EIf you want to=
 save yourself a fair bit of work and you don=92t fancy reading, go and chec=
k out the story of Jesus Christ=92s last 12 hours on earth as recorded in Me=
l Gibson=92s Passion=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EThis=
 is the story of great leadership in action=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: y=
es'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3ESure it=92s tough=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0=
 </SPAN=3EIt=92s not an easy film to watch but who said being a great leader=
 was easy=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3ETo become a gre=
at father requires =91supreme moral and physical courage=92 and an ability t=
o lead by example and not just by words=2E<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=
=A0 </SPAN=3EI=92ve seen the movie once, but I=92ve got to go and see it aga=
in because I have such a lot to learn about leadership=2E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SP=
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'=3EWarwick Marsh=A0=A0has been married=A0to Alison for=A028 years=2E He is =
the father of five children, four boys and one girl, ranging in age from 23 =
years to=A011 years=2E=A0 Warwick is a musician, songwriter, producer and pu=
blic speaker who likes to think he can still laugh at himself=2E</SPAN=3E</P=
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'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3EAs I=
 sit at the laptop in readiness to put pen to paper, I think of the movie pl=
aying in the background; =93The Lion King=94=2E For those not fortunate enou=
gh to have caught this masterpiece at the theatres, be patient, it will soon=
 be out on video (I always wait for that)=2E My three year old sits glued to=
 the television, taking in every roar and growl, often mimicking the charact=
ers as the story progresses=2E However, unbeknownst to him, there is actuall=
y a great storyline within, a storyline of Father/Son relationships and the =
struggles of growing up in the big bad world we live in=2E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</S=
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=2E0pt'=3EI like the part where the young lion says to his dad, after gettin=
g caught in a predicament whilst trying to be brave, that he believed his fa=
ther was not scared of anything=2E I remember as a young boy growing up thin=
king that my dad was unbreakable, and not scared of anything or anyone=2E Ev=
en to this day, I look up to <IMG hspace=3D4 src=3D'http://www=2Ebosweb=2Eco=
m=2Eau/email=5Fblast/client=5Fimages/fathers=5Flion%20dad=2Ejpg' align=3Drig=
ht vspace=3D4 border=3D0=3Emy father as a man that was tough, not scared to =
take a stand for what he believed was worth fighting for=2E Sure tough is go=
od, but when the father lion admits that he was actually <B style=3D'mso-bid=
i-font-weight: normal'=3Ereally</B=3E scared, scared of losing his son, it m=
akes you realise the importance of being a parent =96 and the lengths we wou=
ld go to protect our children, and the pain we share when they are hurting=2E=
<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=
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I recall a couple of times when this really hit home =96 when I realised jus=
t how much I love my children=2E When my first born was pushed over at schoo=
l at five years old, and broke his collar-bone, I can still picture the pain=
 he went through=2E I used to watch him in his sleep, the way he would grima=
ce with even the slightest of movement =96 and it would bring me to tears - =
thinking that no child deserves to be in such pain=2E I remember another tim=
e with my youngest boy, being admitted to hospital with a severe case of bro=
nchitis=2E He was only a couple of months old, and to put the drip in his ar=
m was just torture=2E <IMG hspace=3D3 src=3D'http://www=2Ebosweb=2Ecom=2Eau/=
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left vspace=3D3 border=3D0=3EI had to hold his hand and bend his wrist forwa=
rd so the vein could be visible for the nurse to put the needle in=2E I can=92=
t explain the feeling inside as he screamed his little lungs out, and I felt=
 as if I was causing it=2E It brought tears to my eyes, and although nearly =
three years ago =96 it=92s just as vivid as the day it happened=2E Sure, I t=
hought I was tough, but when it comes to your family, it cuts straight to th=
e heart of the matter=2E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal s=
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<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm =
0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN lang=3DEN-AU style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FON=
T-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3EAs parents we are truly b=
lessed to be given the honour and privilege of raising children, to help the=
m grow up to be young adults who make a difference in this world=2E But it d=
oesn=92t just end there with the responsibility - it=92s more the feelings, =
the bonds we share with our children=2E It=92s often hard to put your finger=
 on it, something happens inside when we have children - as if a part of you=
 has been removed, and formed into a special dear little child=2E I thank Go=
d that I have been able to experience parenthood, for I believe this has tra=
nsformed both the way I think about life, and in particular the way I priori=
tise what=92s important=2E My family comes first, first with my love, and fi=
rst with my time=2E I love them dearly, and I am prepared to give it all to =
protect, to honour, and to nurture them every day of my life=2E <o:p=3E</o:p=
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r=3EPaul and his wife are the Children=92s Ministry Coordinators for the Goo=
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s =91irony=92 was to allow me to do almost anything I liked (within the law)=
, even take his new 1956, two-tone-green FJ Holden, registration GND 535 (th=
at he would park in Kipling street before leaving the keys on the =91fridge=92=
 and retiring to the lounge room to read the paper) for an unapproved drive =
past the milk bar where my mates were=2E He came out the next morning and re=
alized that his 14 year old son might be able to drive a car in the dark, bu=
t he certainly could not park one=2E <SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0=
</SPAN=3EHe found the new vehicle outside our gate, partly on the footpath a=
nd partly on the street=2E It barely rated a mention from him=2E<SPAN style=3D=
'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EHowever, if I as much as back-answered my=
 dear mother, I was in deep bother=2E So I never did; and I still don=92t=2E=
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=3EDad and mum grew up in those tough depression years=2E Mum was one of fou=
rteen children and my dad the oldest boy with ten brothers and sisters=2E My=
 mother=92s mum died at 44 and my dad=92s father at 37=2E I suppose that eac=
h of them learned how precious mothers were=85=2Emy mother from the having l=
ost hers, and my father from having to provide for his widowed mum from the =
age of about 12=2E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-=
bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3E<IMG hspace=3D4 src=3D'http://www=2Ebosweb=2Ecom=
=2Eau/email=5Fblast/client=5Fimages/fathers=5Fcouple%201940%20125=2Ejpg' ali=
gn=3Dleft vspace=3D4 border=3D0=3E</SPAN=3E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P =
class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN=
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t'=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: =
0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAM=
ILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3EI have no recollection of my f=
ather ever ridiculing my mother, or saying anything that would have made her=
 feel small or insignificant=2E He never raised his voice to her and certain=
ly never his hand=2E Although he had very little schooling he was so very we=
ll educated in what mattered most=2E <o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3D=
MsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D=
'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3E=A0<=
o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0=
pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verd=
ana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3EGood fathers, really good fathers, teac=
h their children, and in particular their sons, to honor womanhood, especial=
ly mothers=2E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MAR=
GIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FON=
T-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E=
</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify=
'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size=
: 12=2E0pt'=3EThe great General, Napoleon Bonaparte was once asked what was =
the greatest need in all of France=2E His reply: =91Mothers=92=2E<o:p=3E</o:=
p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-A=
LIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-b=
idi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNo=
rmal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FON=
T-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3EMy fathe=
r left me a legacy for which I will always be grateful: the desire to be a h=
usband and a father and to be faithful in both roles=2E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=
=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: just=
ify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-s=
ize: 12=2E0pt'=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=
=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10=
pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3EGrowing up we had =
everything that money could not buy=2E I felt secure in a home where I knew =
that my father loved, even adored, my mother=2E Home was a rented house in D=
ryburgh Street, North Melbourne; a three roomed cottage on a 5 metre wide bl=
ock of land=2E It was one of those outside houses=2E The toilet was outside;=
 the bath was outside, but the love was inside=2E Dad was the head of the ho=
me, and his great support for, and confidence in my mother, encouraged her t=
o be its heart=2E I could almost feel the love my father had for my mother=2E=
<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm =
0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Ver=
dana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P cl=
ass=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN s=
tyle=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=
=3EThanks dad! I wish now that you would have asked me to stay home more oft=
en=2E It was not that you had a desire to restrict my fun with my mates that=
 motivated your =91rules=92; it was your love for your bride=85my mother, an=
d your concern for her happiness=2E <o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3D=
MsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D=
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o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0=
pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verd=
ana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3EThank you for fostering a relationship =
between mum and I that is more precious than all the fun I might have had=2E=
<IMG hspace=3D4 src=3D'http://www=2Ebosweb=2Ecom=2Eau/email=5Fblast/client=5F=
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ILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=
=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E=
<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=
=2E0pt'=3EThank you for being a role model for me as a husband to a lovely w=
ife and a father to four beautiful daughters, and now a grandfather to nine =
grandchildren=2E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'=
MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; =
FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SP=
AN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: ju=
stify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font=
-size: 12=2E0pt'=3EYou have left this mortal stage, but you did not leave wi=
thout having made a most significant contribution to the future generations =
that bear your name, and to the societies in which they live=85you were a di=
nkum dad!<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN:=
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<S=
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0pt'=3E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0=
cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMI=
LY: Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E=
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tify'=3E<I style=3D'mso-bidi-font-style: normal'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE:=
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<STRONG=3E4 </STRONG=3Edaughters and <STRONG=3E10</STRONG=3E grandchildren a=
nd has been happily married for <STRONG=3E40</STRONG=3E years=2E<SPAN style=3D=
'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3EHe has a background in Strategic Sales an=
d IT=2E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SPAN=3E</I=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MAR=
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ack to top</a=3E</font=3E</div=3E<br=3E<p=3E</p=3E</font=3E</blockquote=3E</=
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rdana=3E<FONT color=3Dlimegreen size=3D3=3E<STRONG=3EA Frog walks into a ban=
k=2E=2E=2E</STRONG=3E</FONT=3E<BR=3E<BR=3E<BR=3EA frog goes into a bank and =
approaches the teller=2E He can see from her nameplate that her name is Patr=
icia Whack=2E 'Miss Whack, I'd like to get a $30,000 loan to take a holiday=2E=
' Patty looks at the frog in disbelief and asks his name=2E The frog says hi=
s name is Kermit Jagger, his dad is Mick Jagger, and that it's okay, he know=
s the bank manager=2E Patty explains that he will need to secure the loan wi=
th <IMG hspace=3D0 src=3D'http://www=2Ebosweb=2Ecom=2Eau/email=5Fblast/clien=
t=5Fimages/fathers=5Fpink%20elephant%201%20100=2Ejpg' align=3Dleft border=3D=
0=3Esome collateral=2E The frog says, 'Sure=2E I have this,' and produces a =
tiny porcelain elephant, about an inch tall, bright pink and perfectly forme=
d=2E Very confused, Patty explains that she'll have to consult with the bank=
 manager and disappears into a back office=2E She finds the manager and says=
, 'There's a frog called Kermit Jagger<IMG hspace=3D3 src=3D'http://www=2Ebo=
sweb=2Ecom=2Eau/email=5Fblast/client=5Fimages/fathers=5Ffrogji=2Egif' align=3D=
right vspace=3D3 border=3D0=3E out there who claims to know you and wants to=
 borrow $30,000, and he wants to use this as collateral=2E' She holds up the=
 tiny pink elephant=2E 'I mean, what in the world is this=3F' (you're gonna =
love this) (its a real treat) ( a masterpiece) (wait for it) The bank manage=
r looks back at her and says=2E=2E=2E 'It's a knickknack, Patty Whack=2E Giv=
e the frog a loan=2E His old man's a Rolling Stone=2E' (You're singing it, a=
ren't you=3F)</FONT=3E</FONT=3E</P=3E<br=3E<br=3E<div align=3Dright=3E<font =
size=3D2=3E<a href=3D'#top'=3EBack to top</a=3E</font=3E</div=3E<br=3E<p=3E<=
/p=3E</font=3E</blockquote=3E</td=3E</tr=3E<tr=3E<td width=3D578 height=3D13=
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/td=3E</tr=3E<tr=3E<td width=3D578 height=3D25 bgcolor=3D'#ffffff' backgroun=
d=3D'http://www=2Ebosweb=2Ecom=2Eau/email=5Fblast/templates/fathers/template=
1/Generic/fade=2Egif'=3E<blockquote=3E<p=3E<font size=3D3 face=3D'Verdana, A=
rial, Helvetica, sans-serif' color=3Dblack=3E<br=3E<a name=3D'anchor5'=3E</a=
=3E<b=3ESingle Dads</b=3E</font=3E<font face=3D'verdana' size=3D2=3E<br=3E<b=
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images/fathers=5Fissue80-8th March, 2004=5FDad=5Fson 250=2Ejpg' align=3Dleft=
=3E</div=3E <P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: c=
enter' align=3Dcenter=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-FAMILY: Verdana'=3E<FONT size=3D=
2=3E<STRONG=3E<FONT color=3Dforestgreen=3EInjustice of Child Support=2E<=3Fx=
ml:namespace prefix =3D o ns =3D 'urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office' /=
=3E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</FONT=3E</STRONG=3E</FONT=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMso=
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<FONT size=3D2=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</FONT=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNor=
mal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt' align=3Djustify=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-FAMI=
LY: Verdana'=3E<FONT size=3D2=3EThe Child Support System is unfair and unjus=
t=2E Often the carer<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3Ewho is =
in the most need of child support is in a low socio-economic position=2E The=
 liable parents in these cases are normally the ones on the PAYG system=2E <=
o:p=3E</o:p=3E</FONT=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: =
0cm 0cm 0pt' align=3Djustify=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-FAMILY: Verdana'=3E<FONT =
size=3D2=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</FONT=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal st=
yle=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt' align=3Djustify=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-FAMILY: Ve=
rdana'=3E<FONT size=3D2=3EThese liable parents are easy targets for the Chil=
d Support System to locate and find=2E They are usually the parents that are=
 most likely to be forced into unemployment=2E Whereas the liable parents on=
 higher incomes are often in business and find it easier to avoid the Child =
Support Agency (CSA) net=2E<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</FONT=3E</SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3D=
MsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt' align=3Djustify=3E<SPAN style=3D'FON=
T-FAMILY: Verdana'=3E<FONT size=3D2=3E=A0<o:p=3E</o:p=3E</FONT=3E</SPAN=3E</=
P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt' align=3Djustify=3E<SP=
AN style=3D'FONT-FAMILY: Verdana'=3E<FONT size=3D2=3EThe current system does=
 not take account of the individual circumstances of either the liable paren=
t or the carer=2E The amount of child support that is supposed to be paid is=
 based on taking a percentage of gross wages of the liable parent=2E This is=
 less a small exempt amount=2E Depending upon the number of children to be s=
upported, this percentage can be 18 per cent,<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: ye=
s'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3E27 per cent, 32 per cent, 34 per cent and 36 per cent of t=
he gross wages (less the small fixed amount)=2E <SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun:=
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<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt' align=3Djustify=3E<SPAN s=
tyle=3D'FONT-FAMILY: Verdana'=3E<FONT size=3D2=3EBecause of tax bracket cree=
p and other factors, it often works out that =93the more one earns the less =
one gets=94=2E It does not make economic sense=2E <o:p=3E</o:p=3E</FONT=3E</=
SPAN=3E</P=3E<P class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt' align=3Djust=
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t' align=3Djustify=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-FAMILY: Verdana'=3E<FONT size=3D2=3E=
Thirty nine (39)<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3Eper cent of=
 liable parents (236,524) are unemployed=2E Not only does the carer and the =
children lose, the Federal Government loses too=2E Discounting the 6=2E4 per=
 cent national unemployment rate, this results in $1=2E5 billion in lost tax=
ation revenue to the Federal Government=2E <o:p=3E</o:p=3E</FONT=3E</SPAN=3E=
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n=3Djustify=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-FAMILY: Verdana'=3E<FONT size=3D2=3EThe ne=
ed for a system of individual justice for all parties is a fundamental issue=
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ld Support (F=2EI=2EC=2ES=2E) group located in Wollongong=2E F=2EI=2EC=2ES=2E=
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ion</SPAN=3E</SPAN=3E<SPAN style=3D'COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia'=3E=
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t'=3EIn June 2003 the Australian Government established a <A href=3D'http://=
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his site addresses claims made in support of a presumption of joint custody,=
 on issues like single-parent families, child support, parenting practices, =
domestic violence and family law=2E The site contains articles and essays, r=
esearch reports, links to other sites, media items and more=2E It also provi=
des more general coverage of debates and initiatives in the areas of family =
policy, education, parenting, relationships and services for families=2E<BR=3E=
<BR=3E</SPAN=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY: =
Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3EThe site is an initiative of the Po=
sitive Shared Parenting Alliance=2E The Alliance is a collaboration between =
organisations and individuals concerned about proposed changes to Australian=
 family law that would introduce a rebuttable presumption of joint custody f=
ollowing divorce and separation=2E The Alliance fully supports responsible a=
nd co-operative shared parenting by couples and separated parents but believ=
es that the proposed change will not achieve this aim=2E <o:p=3E</o:p=3E</SP=
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40%'=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #333333; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana;=
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ustody include the following:<BR=3E=95 it denies children the right to uniqu=
e consideration of their needs and wishes, which change over time;<o:p=3E</o=
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0pt'=3E=95 it will provide some parents with opportunities to reduce their c=
hild support obligation, while not leading to more equitable sharing of core=
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gnores evidence that shared residence works for only some families and can b=
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Verdana; mso-bidi-font-size: 12=2E0pt'=3EWe welcome the opportunity this deb=
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ips, mothering and fathering=2E<BR=3E</SPAN=3E<SPAN style=3D'FONT-SIZE: 10pt=
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oring<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=3E=A0 </SPAN=3Eprogram is that our ki=
ds don't need mentors - they need their own<SPAN style=3D'mso-spacerun: yes'=
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: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana'=3E<BR=3EI'm sure that gender separatist will l=
ove a program that promotes state funded uncles for boys, because uncles hav=
e no parenting rights=2E No state driven program can substitute the real Fat=
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EN-AU'=3EI particularly enjoyed your little story on Chuck Brewster=2E=A0 In=
 the last few weeks I have been in a situation where I have had to 'get larg=
e' because the Grandfather (maternal) of my kids has flogged my son (not in =
my presence)=2E=A0 I have had to stand up to this 6' 4', 18 stone bully and =
tell him where to go and say that I would protect my family whatever the cos=
t=2E=A0 It has been a gruelling time emotionally and spiritually for us all=2E=
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