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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:00,989 --> 00:00:03,180 Australia's best days are ahead of us. 2 00:00:03,191 --> 00:00:04,580 We live in the best country in the world. 3 00:00:04,591 --> 00:00:05,951 No asterisks, no footnotes. 4 00:00:05,962 --> 00:00:07,495 From road to rail... and in the air. 5 00:00:07,506 --> 00:00:09,318 We are in the age of infrastructure. 6 00:00:09,329 --> 00:00:11,489 - The dawn of a new era. - The great Australian dream. 7 00:00:11,500 --> 00:00:13,051 - To be build a better future. - Record investments. 8 00:00:13,062 --> 00:00:15,235 We're spending more than any government has ever spent. 9 00:00:15,246 --> 00:00:17,229 - Money flashed around. - Splash more cash. 10 00:00:17,240 --> 00:00:18,330 - Cash splash. - The cash splash. 11 00:00:18,341 --> 00:00:20,707 - It's big money in anyone's language. - This is a nation-building... 12 00:00:20,718 --> 00:00:22,472 - Nation-building... - A nation-building... 13 00:00:22,483 --> 00:00:24,172 - Nation-building... - Nation-building. 14 00:00:26,783 --> 00:00:28,503 - VOICEOVER: Meet Cluey. - (BARKS) 15 00:00:28,514 --> 00:00:30,088 For years, he's been begging for a 16 00:00:30,098 --> 00:00:32,220 - better way to heat his own kennel. - (PANTS, WHINES) 17 00:00:32,231 --> 00:00:35,071 But all he seems to do is chase his own tail. 18 00:00:35,082 --> 00:00:36,687 - Until now. - Ooh! 19 00:00:36,698 --> 00:00:38,389 With the Million Panel Program, 20 00:00:38,400 --> 00:00:41,065 cheaper power is as easy as one, two, three. 21 00:00:41,076 --> 00:00:43,276 Forget spending hours on the dog and bone. 22 00:00:43,287 --> 00:00:46,604 All you need to do is get on the website, click on apply, and... 23 00:00:46,615 --> 00:00:48,189 - (DOORBELL RINGS) - ...have it installed. 24 00:00:48,200 --> 00:00:50,476 As part of the Renewable Infrastructure Program, 25 00:00:50,487 --> 00:00:53,442 the federal government is handing out one million grants. 26 00:00:53,453 --> 00:00:56,533 Now, going solar is as easy as one, two, three. 27 00:00:56,544 --> 00:00:58,309 Well, that was doggone easy. 28 00:00:58,320 --> 00:00:59,520 (BARKS) 29 00:01:05,293 --> 00:01:07,013 The new series dropped on the weekend. 30 00:01:07,018 --> 00:01:09,583 I sat on the couch, eight episodes, straight through. 31 00:01:09,594 --> 00:01:10,858 I am starting it tonight. 32 00:01:10,858 --> 00:01:12,245 Is it still set in the same town? 33 00:01:12,256 --> 00:01:13,525 I don't wanna say. 34 00:01:13,536 --> 00:01:15,656 Morning, Katie. Courtney. Ash. 35 00:01:15,844 --> 00:01:18,244 - Hi. - Hey. What's up? 36 00:01:18,255 --> 00:01:20,975 Tony, if you need someone to talk to... 37 00:01:20,986 --> 00:01:22,306 I'll be fine, Katie. 38 00:01:22,338 --> 00:01:23,378 Are you okay? 39 00:01:23,378 --> 00:01:25,418 Yes, yes. I'm okay. Thank you. 40 00:01:25,418 --> 00:01:27,258 - I'm here all day. - Till 5:30. 41 00:01:27,258 --> 00:01:29,418 - I can stay till six. - Yep. Thank you. 42 00:01:29,418 --> 00:01:30,498 Have you seen The Australian? 43 00:01:30,498 --> 00:01:31,898 Uh, I'm not reading anything. 44 00:01:32,015 --> 00:01:34,187 - "Solar scheme flop." - Could have been worse. 45 00:01:34,198 --> 00:01:36,138 "Since its much hyped launch several months ago, 46 00:01:36,138 --> 00:01:38,619 figures reveal barely 1,100 Australians 47 00:01:38,630 --> 00:01:41,018 - have signed up for the solar scheme." - Well, it's true. 48 00:01:41,018 --> 00:01:42,642 Yeah, but why'd they have to go so hard on you? 49 00:01:42,653 --> 00:01:44,098 - Did they? - Oh, brutal! 50 00:01:44,098 --> 00:01:45,738 - They even went for Cluey. - Really? 51 00:01:45,738 --> 00:01:46,938 - Mm-hm. - It's not his fault! 52 00:01:46,938 --> 00:01:48,098 Look at the cartoon. 53 00:01:48,098 --> 00:01:50,033 "Grr! This scheme is a dog." 54 00:01:50,043 --> 00:01:51,920 - Oh, that's mean! - Have you read the editorial? 55 00:01:51,931 --> 00:01:54,298 - No. - Don't. "We've all been sold a pup. 56 00:01:54,435 --> 00:01:55,898 When you think of great infrastructure, 57 00:01:55,909 --> 00:01:57,458 - you think of things like the S..." - Not reading it. 58 00:01:57,458 --> 00:01:59,258 - Okay. - Just one more squiggle. 59 00:01:59,258 --> 00:02:01,332 I waited almost three quarters of an hour. 60 00:02:01,343 --> 00:02:02,687 He comes out eventually. 61 00:02:02,698 --> 00:02:04,631 I said to the manager, I said, "Look, if you want to 62 00:02:04,642 --> 00:02:06,624 get to know your clients..." You'll enjoy this, Rhonda. 63 00:02:06,635 --> 00:02:08,418 - No time. - Thanks, Patrick. 64 00:02:08,418 --> 00:02:10,258 The Chifley Highway upgrade. 65 00:02:10,258 --> 00:02:11,498 Uh, Central Queensland? 66 00:02:11,498 --> 00:02:13,858 - What's going on up there? - I don't know. 67 00:02:13,858 --> 00:02:15,738 It's a road. You're supposed to know. 68 00:02:15,738 --> 00:02:17,138 But it's not technically one of our roads. 69 00:02:17,138 --> 00:02:19,058 It began as a state project, and then there was federal... 70 00:02:19,058 --> 00:02:22,218 Oh, spare me the origin story. I need to plan a launch. 71 00:02:22,218 --> 00:02:24,618 God knows we could use some good news right now. 72 00:02:24,618 --> 00:02:26,778 - A brand-new highway... - It's really just a bypass. 73 00:02:26,778 --> 00:02:28,775 - ... finished on time... - 18 months late... 74 00:02:28,785 --> 00:02:30,858 - ... on budget. - Not exactly. 75 00:02:30,977 --> 00:02:32,978 What are you contributing at the moment? 76 00:02:32,978 --> 00:02:34,898 - Facts? - Lift. 77 00:02:34,898 --> 00:02:37,808 I've got three ministers and a premier falling over each other 78 00:02:37,819 --> 00:02:39,858 - to cut the ribbon on this thing. - Should we grab Tony? 79 00:02:39,869 --> 00:02:41,780 We don't need two disasters in a week. 80 00:02:41,791 --> 00:02:43,212 - What's the hold-up? - I don't know. 81 00:02:43,223 --> 00:02:46,010 Then let's sort it out, hm? 82 00:02:49,169 --> 00:02:50,578 Yep, again, I'm not going to read it. 83 00:02:50,578 --> 00:02:52,018 Katie, my computer looks weird. 84 00:02:52,018 --> 00:02:54,098 - I just changed your wallpaper. - Because? 85 00:02:54,098 --> 00:02:56,938 - Pastels. More soothing. - I don't need soothing. 86 00:02:56,938 --> 00:02:58,378 - "Botched rollout." - Then again... 87 00:02:58,378 --> 00:03:00,778 - "Another own goal for Team Woodford." - Yeah, I get it. 88 00:03:00,778 --> 00:03:03,498 "Fundamentally flawed." Seriously, don't read it. 89 00:03:03,498 --> 00:03:05,756 I'm not, you are. I reckon we all get back to work. 90 00:03:05,767 --> 00:03:07,698 - Yeah. Okay? - Oh, and, Katie, long black? 91 00:03:07,698 --> 00:03:09,004 (WHISPERS) It's chamomile. 92 00:03:09,015 --> 00:03:11,285 - (WHISPERS) Why are we whispering? - Soothing. 93 00:03:11,296 --> 00:03:14,576 Okay, Cluey's a guide dog, and you're holding a white stick. 94 00:03:14,742 --> 00:03:16,250 That's offensive. 95 00:03:16,261 --> 00:03:18,541 - Yep. - They've crossed a line. No. 96 00:03:18,743 --> 00:03:20,020 We didn't want to take the van, 97 00:03:20,030 --> 00:03:21,938 - so we just booked an Airbnb. - Oh, nice. 98 00:03:21,938 --> 00:03:24,058 Yeah, it was a couple of days, did a bit of bushwalking, 99 00:03:24,058 --> 00:03:25,818 - local wineries. - Oh, sounds perfect. 100 00:03:25,818 --> 00:03:27,938 Actually, a funny thing happened on one of our bushwalks... 101 00:03:27,938 --> 00:03:29,538 Oh, you've told me this story, Patrick. 102 00:03:29,538 --> 00:03:31,138 - No, different walk. - Oh, right, yeah. 103 00:03:31,138 --> 00:03:32,338 Actually, I've got a whole bunch on, 104 00:03:32,338 --> 00:03:33,778 so I'd better get back to the office. 105 00:03:33,778 --> 00:03:34,778 - Sure. - Yep. 106 00:03:34,778 --> 00:03:36,418 She's pointing at the creek. (CHUCKLES) 107 00:03:36,418 --> 00:03:39,764 Long story short, I say it's not a platypus, it's a duck. 108 00:03:39,775 --> 00:03:41,723 - Oh! (LAUGHS) - That's not the funny bit. 109 00:03:41,734 --> 00:03:43,498 - Isn't it? - No, no, on the trail back... 110 00:03:43,498 --> 00:03:44,538 Yeah, ooh, sorry, ooh, yeah, 111 00:03:44,538 --> 00:03:46,138 I'm going to have to jump on this, Patrick. 112 00:03:46,138 --> 00:03:47,698 Oh, no worries. Finish it later? 113 00:03:47,698 --> 00:03:48,823 - Love to hear it. - Okay. 114 00:03:48,834 --> 00:03:50,298 Yeah. (CHUCKLES) 115 00:03:50,298 --> 00:03:52,196 - Did they hang up? - Who? 116 00:03:53,321 --> 00:03:54,978 Your phone call. 117 00:03:54,978 --> 00:03:56,258 No, no. No. 118 00:03:57,658 --> 00:03:58,751 This doesn't make sense. 119 00:03:58,762 --> 00:04:00,978 Road surfacing works were completed months ago. 120 00:04:00,978 --> 00:04:03,498 Construction compliance certificates are all here. 121 00:04:03,498 --> 00:04:05,058 - Contractors? - Signed off. 122 00:04:05,058 --> 00:04:08,018 This is interesting. Have you ever heard of Sir Stanford Wessells? 123 00:04:08,018 --> 00:04:09,498 No. Did he have a go at Tony? 124 00:04:09,498 --> 00:04:11,418 A little-known 19th-century pastoralist 125 00:04:11,418 --> 00:04:12,858 from the Queensland Central Plains. 126 00:04:12,858 --> 00:04:14,298 And what's that got to do with the bypass? 127 00:04:14,298 --> 00:04:15,858 According to the Regional Roads website, 128 00:04:15,858 --> 00:04:17,818 he's been flagged by the NTSRG. 129 00:04:17,876 --> 00:04:18,876 Right. 130 00:04:18,887 --> 00:04:21,553 - Do you know who that is? - Yep, National... 131 00:04:21,938 --> 00:04:24,978 - You might have to help me with the rest. - National Tourism Signage Reference Group. 132 00:04:24,978 --> 00:04:26,138 Group, I was going to say Group. 133 00:04:26,138 --> 00:04:29,275 They've blocked approval of the road, pending further information. 134 00:04:29,286 --> 00:04:30,861 - What's that mean? - No idea. 135 00:04:30,872 --> 00:04:33,138 - There's one way to find out. - Yeah. 136 00:04:33,238 --> 00:04:34,434 - How? - Ring them. 137 00:04:34,445 --> 00:04:36,804 - Got it. - And that's not until 10:30. 138 00:04:36,815 --> 00:04:39,138 - Sure. - Do you want me to schedule a time for Patrick? 139 00:04:39,138 --> 00:04:40,978 - What for? - To finish his story. 140 00:04:40,978 --> 00:04:42,618 - No. - You said "love to hear it". 141 00:04:42,618 --> 00:04:43,658 What else? Keep going. 142 00:04:43,658 --> 00:04:46,499 The Priorities Working Party now want to meet here at two. 143 00:04:46,510 --> 00:04:48,858 - Yep. - I could put that back till tomorrow. 144 00:04:48,858 --> 00:04:50,618 - Why? - Give you some space. 145 00:04:50,618 --> 00:04:51,938 - I'm fine, Katie. - Bit of you time? 146 00:04:51,938 --> 00:04:53,378 Katie, with any luck, this whole thing 147 00:04:53,378 --> 00:04:54,618 will be forgotten by lunchtime. 148 00:04:54,618 --> 00:04:56,058 Wow. You took a hit. 149 00:04:56,058 --> 00:04:57,778 "Reserve Bank Cautious." 150 00:04:57,778 --> 00:05:00,298 No. "Solar Scheme Debacle." 151 00:05:00,298 --> 00:05:02,378 I think the whole organisation took a hit, Jim. 152 00:05:02,378 --> 00:05:04,343 Huh, not according to this mob. 153 00:05:04,354 --> 00:05:06,538 "Picking up after Cluey and his clueless owner," 154 00:05:06,538 --> 00:05:08,418 and there's a drawing of you with a plastic bag full of... 155 00:05:08,418 --> 00:05:10,098 - Yeah, I get it, I get it. - Have you read the comments? 156 00:05:10,098 --> 00:05:11,538 - No. - Don't. 157 00:05:11,538 --> 00:05:13,338 I just can't work out where it all went so wrong. 158 00:05:13,338 --> 00:05:15,098 Was it something the department did? 159 00:05:15,098 --> 00:05:17,458 - No, I wouldn't have thought so. - In the implementation process. 160 00:05:17,458 --> 00:05:18,738 Well, that's their bread and butter. 161 00:05:18,738 --> 00:05:20,258 Yeah, but you fast-tracked it. 162 00:05:20,258 --> 00:05:21,978 Let's not rake over the coals, 163 00:05:21,978 --> 00:05:24,408 and just so you know, the minister's got your back. 164 00:05:24,419 --> 00:05:26,218 It was a misstep. We've all copped a whack. 165 00:05:26,218 --> 00:05:28,298 - Mainly me. - Put it behind us. 166 00:05:28,298 --> 00:05:30,138 - Move on. - Sure. 167 00:05:30,138 --> 00:05:32,153 - Obviously, there'll be an inquiry. - What? 168 00:05:32,164 --> 00:05:33,955 - Or a royal commission. - Seriously? 169 00:05:33,966 --> 00:05:35,366 Deep breaths, Tony! 170 00:05:35,377 --> 00:05:38,338 Nothing serious, just to take the heat out of it. 171 00:05:38,384 --> 00:05:40,834 And I wouldn't read the editorial. Ugh! 172 00:05:42,124 --> 00:05:44,767 - TONY: Night, Courtney. - Night, Tony. Night, Katie. 173 00:05:44,778 --> 00:05:47,820 - Sure you don't want to come? - I'm not really a yoga person, Katie. 174 00:05:47,831 --> 00:05:48,991 It's yogalates. 175 00:05:49,002 --> 00:05:50,698 I'm just gonna head home, crash on the couch. 176 00:05:50,698 --> 00:05:52,738 - Oh, yeah. What are you watching? - Nothing, really. 177 00:05:52,738 --> 00:05:54,298 Oh, can I give you some recommendations? 178 00:05:54,298 --> 00:05:56,922 - A bit of binge-watching? - It's a good way to relax, Tony. 179 00:05:56,933 --> 00:05:57,933 - Sure. - What are you into? 180 00:05:57,944 --> 00:06:01,119 Tony needs something uplifting and self-affirming. 181 00:06:01,130 --> 00:06:04,131 - Comedy. - Okay. Beguiled. You'll love it. 182 00:06:04,142 --> 00:06:05,702 Six-parter. Hilarious. 183 00:06:05,713 --> 00:06:07,418 - Okay. - It's on Stan or Hulu Plus. 184 00:06:07,418 --> 00:06:08,420 Who's in it? 185 00:06:08,431 --> 00:06:10,307 - That girl from Numb. - Who's she? 186 00:06:10,318 --> 00:06:12,167 The one who's married to the guy from Remainers. 187 00:06:12,178 --> 00:06:14,778 Oh, yeah. You'll know her from The Things We Do. 188 00:06:14,778 --> 00:06:15,794 Right. 189 00:06:26,130 --> 00:06:27,378 We really don't need to be doing this. 190 00:06:27,378 --> 00:06:29,192 - But it's such a nice day. - Oh, is it? 191 00:06:29,203 --> 00:06:31,698 And vitamin D is really good for lifting your mood. 192 00:06:31,698 --> 00:06:34,298 - My mood's fine. - Oh, they've gone you again. 193 00:06:34,298 --> 00:06:36,138 - I'm not reading it. - Don't. 194 00:06:36,138 --> 00:06:38,298 - Tail between your legs. - Should we make a start? 195 00:06:38,298 --> 00:06:39,807 - We're just waiting on Ash. - Where is he? 196 00:06:39,818 --> 00:06:41,327 He's getting his hay fever medication. 197 00:06:41,338 --> 00:06:44,619 - Okay, I'll give him a minute. - (SIGHS) How'd you go with that show? 198 00:06:44,630 --> 00:06:46,658 - Beguiled. - It was a bit, um, bleak. 199 00:06:46,658 --> 00:06:48,258 - Yeah. - I thought you said it was a comedy. 200 00:06:48,258 --> 00:06:50,258 - It's more a black comedy. - So not a comedy? 201 00:06:50,258 --> 00:06:52,378 - A dramedy. - It has some funny moments. 202 00:06:52,378 --> 00:06:53,938 - Really? - More in the second season. 203 00:06:53,938 --> 00:06:55,058 I'll start in the second season. 204 00:06:55,058 --> 00:06:56,338 No, you've got to start with the first. 205 00:06:56,338 --> 00:06:58,258 - You won't get the jokes otherwise. - Yeah, well... 206 00:06:58,258 --> 00:07:01,418 - Alright, sorry, guys. - Okay. Alright, let's make a start. 207 00:07:01,418 --> 00:07:04,018 Um, has everyone got their weekly briefing notes? 208 00:07:04,018 --> 00:07:06,018 - Mm-hm. - Yeah. No, just... It's all on... 209 00:07:06,018 --> 00:07:08,058 Anyway, a couple of updates. 210 00:07:08,058 --> 00:07:10,058 We're still having an issue with the project interface, 211 00:07:10,058 --> 00:07:11,978 and I want to coordinate everyone's time lines to make... 212 00:07:11,978 --> 00:07:14,098 - Is anyone else getting bitten? - No. 213 00:07:14,098 --> 00:07:15,616 - (ASH SNEEZES) - Bless you. 214 00:07:15,627 --> 00:07:19,457 Let's keep the SharePoint files current, because if we clog it up with 215 00:07:19,467 --> 00:07:21,710 - the Leader project, we're gonna... - (BLOWER WHOOSHES) 216 00:07:21,720 --> 00:07:23,258 Oh! Sorry, folks! 217 00:07:23,258 --> 00:07:24,538 - I'll come back! - Okay. 218 00:07:24,538 --> 00:07:26,602 - Tony! - Brian! 219 00:07:28,687 --> 00:07:30,687 - Sorry, where was it? - Uh, Ash sneezed. 220 00:07:30,698 --> 00:07:33,522 He sneezed. Oh, keep SharePoint files current. 221 00:07:38,645 --> 00:07:40,338 - This is you. - Great. 222 00:07:40,338 --> 00:07:43,058 It's our job to assess road signage for accuracy, 223 00:07:43,058 --> 00:07:45,098 relevance, cultural suitability. 224 00:07:45,250 --> 00:07:47,418 And how is that sign a problem? 225 00:07:47,563 --> 00:07:50,550 Well, it's not the sign per se, it's what it points to. 226 00:07:50,561 --> 00:07:51,624 What does it point to? 227 00:07:51,635 --> 00:07:55,058 A statute about 500 metres off your new bypass. 228 00:07:55,058 --> 00:07:57,498 This gentleman. Do you know who that is? 229 00:07:57,498 --> 00:07:59,698 - Damien Oliver? - Sir Stanford Wessells? 230 00:07:59,698 --> 00:08:00,698 - Indeed. - Of course. 231 00:08:00,698 --> 00:08:03,556 - We'd never really heard of him. - Nor had we until recently. 232 00:08:03,567 --> 00:08:06,098 Local pioneer apparently, pastoralist. 233 00:08:06,098 --> 00:08:07,945 A few places are named after him. 234 00:08:07,956 --> 00:08:09,379 A bridge, a couple of roads. 235 00:08:09,390 --> 00:08:12,858 So how is that sign pointing to that statue a problem? 236 00:08:12,858 --> 00:08:16,258 It may not be, but our heritage team are struggling to find 237 00:08:16,258 --> 00:08:18,569 all that much information on Sir Stanford. 238 00:08:18,795 --> 00:08:21,397 - He's somewhat of an elusive character. - Does that matter? 239 00:08:21,408 --> 00:08:23,527 Before we can give permission for the road sign, 240 00:08:23,538 --> 00:08:28,237 we have to be assured that he is, or was, a fit and proper person. 241 00:08:28,248 --> 00:08:31,218 Imagine if we were to discover anything problematic. 242 00:08:31,218 --> 00:08:32,698 Like some old tweets. 243 00:08:32,698 --> 00:08:35,418 It would reflect very badly on this organisation, 244 00:08:35,418 --> 00:08:36,497 hence our caution. 245 00:08:36,508 --> 00:08:38,847 But that caution is currently holding up the opening 246 00:08:38,858 --> 00:08:41,319 of a $270 million bypass. 247 00:08:41,330 --> 00:08:42,393 I heard 290. 248 00:08:42,403 --> 00:08:43,657 - It blew out. Sorry. - Ash. 249 00:08:43,668 --> 00:08:46,719 - As you can see, it's all rather... - Problematic. 250 00:08:46,730 --> 00:08:48,050 Indeed. 251 00:08:50,001 --> 00:08:51,898 - Good news, Tony. - What happened to your hand? 252 00:08:51,898 --> 00:08:53,578 Oh, bee sting. It's fine. 253 00:08:53,682 --> 00:08:55,778 Anyway, the minister just released a statement. 254 00:08:55,778 --> 00:08:57,978 - About? - Us. This will lift your mood. 255 00:08:57,978 --> 00:09:00,020 - Oh, yeah. - "Whilst the scheme may have 256 00:09:00,030 --> 00:09:01,637 failed to match expectations, 257 00:09:01,648 --> 00:09:05,098 I retain complete confidence in the Nation Building Authority 258 00:09:05,098 --> 00:09:07,769 - and its CEO Tony Woodford." - Uh-huh. 259 00:09:07,780 --> 00:09:10,180 "Tony's dedication cannot be questioned, 260 00:09:10,191 --> 00:09:12,226 and I fully support Mr Woodford." 261 00:09:12,237 --> 00:09:14,207 - Thanks. - You don't seem happy. 262 00:09:14,218 --> 00:09:15,578 He mentioned you three times. 263 00:09:15,578 --> 00:09:17,166 - Yeah. - Hold on. 264 00:09:17,177 --> 00:09:20,205 Four. "This was Tony Woodford's scheme." 265 00:09:21,127 --> 00:09:23,460 - Are you sure you're getting enough sleep? - Why? 266 00:09:23,471 --> 00:09:26,527 Major traumatising events can severely affect sleep patterns. 267 00:09:26,538 --> 00:09:28,618 - I'm not traumatised. - It's often delayed. 268 00:09:28,618 --> 00:09:30,258 You know what? I'll be fine, Katie. That's... 269 00:09:30,258 --> 00:09:32,537 (KNOCKS) Tone, can I just get a couple of squiggles? 270 00:09:32,548 --> 00:09:34,978 - Just a couple? Sure. - Oh, great. 271 00:09:34,978 --> 00:09:37,778 Just here and there. New bank account. 272 00:09:37,778 --> 00:09:39,270 - Oh. - Know your customers. 273 00:09:39,281 --> 00:09:41,937 - Oh, yeah. - Eh? Didn't used to be like this. 274 00:09:41,948 --> 00:09:43,978 Oh, well, it is what it is, let's just accept it. All done? 275 00:09:43,978 --> 00:09:47,288 And this is the lease renewal for downstairs. 276 00:09:47,299 --> 00:09:49,696 Can you believe it, eh? It's been five years. 277 00:09:49,707 --> 00:09:51,938 - Time flies, doesn't it? - (LAUGHS) 278 00:09:51,938 --> 00:09:54,599 - Little Hannah wasn't even born. - Yeah. 279 00:09:54,610 --> 00:09:55,618 - My granddaughter. - Oh, yeah. 280 00:09:55,618 --> 00:09:57,698 - You know, I showed you those photos. - Yeah, several times. 281 00:09:57,698 --> 00:09:58,838 You're not going to believe what she 282 00:09:58,849 --> 00:10:00,565 - got up to this week. - Oh, I'll take your word for it. 283 00:10:00,575 --> 00:10:01,858 I've got it here somewhere. 284 00:10:01,858 --> 00:10:03,098 - School play. - Katie! 285 00:10:04,007 --> 00:10:05,396 - There she is, you see? - Oh, yeah. 286 00:10:05,407 --> 00:10:06,538 - Yeah, there's another one. - Beautiful. 287 00:10:06,538 --> 00:10:08,178 - Hang on, that's a tomato. - Beautiful tomato. 288 00:10:08,178 --> 00:10:09,178 THERE'S a story. 289 00:10:09,178 --> 00:10:11,138 Yeah. Katie, did you just say Jim's on the line? 290 00:10:11,270 --> 00:10:12,950 - No. - I thought you did. 291 00:10:13,007 --> 00:10:14,578 Oh, Jim IS on the line. 292 00:10:14,578 --> 00:10:17,246 Oh, sorry, Patrick, gonna have to jump on this one. 293 00:10:17,257 --> 00:10:19,250 - It's Jim. He's on the line. - Yeah, we got it. 294 00:10:19,261 --> 00:10:21,785 - I can show you later. - Okay, sure, let's do that. 295 00:10:21,796 --> 00:10:24,018 (LAUGHS MIRTHLESSLY) The party, that's a... 296 00:10:24,018 --> 00:10:25,418 (WHISPERS) You've got to stop him. 297 00:10:25,418 --> 00:10:27,378 He told me it was just a couple of squiggles. 298 00:10:27,378 --> 00:10:29,638 It never is. He sat down, again. 299 00:10:29,649 --> 00:10:31,698 - Shall we get rid of the chairs? - No, it's fine. 300 00:10:31,698 --> 00:10:33,818 Because that tomato story's a long one. 301 00:10:34,777 --> 00:10:38,607 This one you'll love for sure. It's hilarious. Marshlands. 302 00:10:38,618 --> 00:10:39,978 - COURTNEY: That show is amazing. - Mm-hm. 303 00:10:39,978 --> 00:10:41,538 UK comedy set in the Lakes District. 304 00:10:41,538 --> 00:10:43,098 - Oh, okay. - Incredible scenery. 305 00:10:43,098 --> 00:10:44,538 Two newlyweds on their honeymoon... 306 00:10:44,538 --> 00:10:46,140 - Okay. - ... found murdered. 307 00:10:46,151 --> 00:10:48,205 - I thought you said it was hilarious. - You don't SEE the murder. 308 00:10:48,216 --> 00:10:50,778 - Well, you do in flashback. - Yeah, but that's different. 309 00:10:50,778 --> 00:10:52,418 - I'll shoot you a link. - And it is funny? 310 00:10:52,524 --> 00:10:54,695 - BOTH: Yeah. - It's a slow burn. 311 00:10:55,272 --> 00:10:56,392 Okay. 312 00:10:56,403 --> 00:10:59,778 Hey, for what it's worth, I thought the scheme was a really good idea. 313 00:10:59,778 --> 00:11:01,658 Thanks. So did I. 314 00:11:01,658 --> 00:11:05,241 Can't argue with the numbers, though. Less than 1% take-up. 315 00:11:05,252 --> 00:11:06,578 You didn't do the implementation. 316 00:11:06,578 --> 00:11:08,298 - No, we didn't. - Could that have been the issue? 317 00:11:08,298 --> 00:11:09,658 - In what way? - I don't know. 318 00:11:09,658 --> 00:11:12,258 - Access, processing applications. - Possibly. 319 00:11:12,286 --> 00:11:15,126 - It might be worth looking into. - Yeah, might be. 320 00:11:15,137 --> 00:11:17,284 - I found that one of Hannah. - Oh! 321 00:11:18,743 --> 00:11:20,938 - Oh, lovely. - No, it's a video. 322 00:11:21,127 --> 00:11:23,338 - Okay. - (HANNAH GIGGLES) 323 00:11:23,338 --> 00:11:25,698 - Can't say 'Grandpa'. (LAUGHS) - Can't she? 324 00:11:25,698 --> 00:11:27,498 - No, no, keep watching. - Okay. 325 00:11:27,498 --> 00:11:29,018 (HANNAH GIGGLES) 326 00:11:30,450 --> 00:11:32,285 It's about two minutes in. 327 00:11:32,857 --> 00:11:33,857 Okay. 328 00:11:36,670 --> 00:11:38,085 - You can scroll... - No, don't touch it. 329 00:11:38,096 --> 00:11:39,885 - Yeah, okay. - Who is he? 330 00:11:39,895 --> 00:11:41,538 Sir Stanford Wessells. 331 00:11:41,538 --> 00:11:42,978 And his faithful horse. 332 00:11:42,978 --> 00:11:45,184 You're telling me some dead explorer 333 00:11:45,195 --> 00:11:47,538 and his horse are holding up a national highway? 334 00:11:47,538 --> 00:11:49,098 He was sort of a local legend. 335 00:11:49,098 --> 00:11:51,458 Well, right now he's a roadblock. Get a bulldozer. 336 00:11:51,458 --> 00:11:52,985 The signage people are just trying to find 337 00:11:52,996 --> 00:11:54,356 a little more information about him. 338 00:11:54,367 --> 00:11:56,138 We're running background checks on a statue? 339 00:11:56,138 --> 00:11:57,258 It's problematic. 340 00:11:57,258 --> 00:12:01,142 I don't care what it is, I need you to sort it out now. 341 00:12:01,153 --> 00:12:05,070 Anyway, long story short, he says that it couldn't be repaired. 342 00:12:05,081 --> 00:12:07,034 - I said, "Well, that's interesting, isn't it?" - Tony, Jim's on the line. 343 00:12:07,045 --> 00:12:08,227 Oh, what's he want? 344 00:12:08,847 --> 00:12:10,687 - He's on the line. - Well, he'll want something. 345 00:12:10,698 --> 00:12:12,139 - Yeah, so... - I'll come back later. 346 00:12:12,150 --> 00:12:13,150 Okay, great. 347 00:12:14,178 --> 00:12:18,098 (KNOCKS) Nat, I didn't finish that story about little Hannah. 348 00:12:18,098 --> 00:12:19,449 - Didn't you? - No. 349 00:12:19,460 --> 00:12:21,618 REPORTER: The government can no longer afford its solar scheme. 350 00:12:21,618 --> 00:12:23,338 REPORTER 2: Who was responsible for the scheme 351 00:12:23,338 --> 00:12:24,418 and why was it necessary? 352 00:12:24,418 --> 00:12:26,338 - MAN: It was a massive failure. - MAN 2: It was a shemozzle. 353 00:12:26,338 --> 00:12:27,778 WOMAN: An absolute damning indictment. 354 00:12:27,778 --> 00:12:29,178 WOMAN 2: There are no quick fixes here. 355 00:12:29,178 --> 00:12:30,578 MAN: Yada, yada, etc, etc. 356 00:12:30,578 --> 00:12:33,778 Katie! I need to speak with Scotty. 357 00:12:33,778 --> 00:12:35,584 Good idea. Talking things through can really... 358 00:12:35,595 --> 00:12:36,818 No, I don't want to talk things through. 359 00:12:36,818 --> 00:12:38,338 A problem shared is a problem halved. 360 00:12:38,338 --> 00:12:40,218 No, it definitely is. Scotty? 361 00:12:40,218 --> 00:12:42,178 - Oh, Katie, the music? - It's soothing. 362 00:12:42,178 --> 00:12:44,378 It's not. Can we get rid of it? 363 00:12:44,485 --> 00:12:46,498 So, did you like Marshlands? 364 00:12:46,498 --> 00:12:47,860 It was a bit depressing. 365 00:12:47,871 --> 00:12:51,413 - Okay, here's one for you. Red Fogg. - How many seasons? 366 00:12:51,424 --> 00:12:54,100 - One. But you've got to watch it with subtitles. - What language is it? 367 00:12:54,111 --> 00:12:57,247 It's English, but the accent's a little bit tricky. Welsh coalminers. 368 00:12:57,258 --> 00:12:59,058 - Can we put a pin in that one? - They don't all die. 369 00:12:59,058 --> 00:13:01,098 I've been having a look at the solar scheme. 370 00:13:01,098 --> 00:13:02,858 - What's wrong with your desktop? - Oh, don't ask. 371 00:13:02,869 --> 00:13:06,071 Playing around on the official website, and it's a bit, you know... 372 00:13:06,082 --> 00:13:07,698 - Triggering? - No, complicated. 373 00:13:07,698 --> 00:13:09,138 I thought it was as easy as one, two, three. 374 00:13:09,138 --> 00:13:10,680 No, no. Well, have a look at the home page. 375 00:13:10,691 --> 00:13:12,298 I'm not even sure how to apply. 376 00:13:12,298 --> 00:13:14,538 Yeah, it's easy. Just click the link there. "Am I eligible?" 377 00:13:14,538 --> 00:13:16,359 - Okay. - (DOG BARKS) 378 00:13:16,370 --> 00:13:17,616 - Nothing happens. - Cluey woofed. 379 00:13:17,627 --> 00:13:21,039 But it didn't go anywhere. And then when you go up to the help page, 380 00:13:21,050 --> 00:13:23,310 - it returns you to the home page. - That's weird. 381 00:13:23,321 --> 00:13:25,201 So I wonder if you can do me a favour. 382 00:13:25,218 --> 00:13:27,978 Okay. Are you finally ready to start talking about... 383 00:13:27,978 --> 00:13:30,778 No, no, no. The solar scheme runs till the end of the month. 384 00:13:30,778 --> 00:13:33,818 - You want me to shut it down? - No. I want you to apply just as a punter. 385 00:13:33,818 --> 00:13:35,738 Just hop on the website, use my address, 386 00:13:35,738 --> 00:13:36,978 and just see how you go. 387 00:13:36,978 --> 00:13:38,578 - Yeah, and then shut it down? - No, no. 388 00:13:38,578 --> 00:13:39,738 No. No. 389 00:13:39,738 --> 00:13:41,938 - And it's Red Fogg. - Uh-huh. 390 00:13:41,999 --> 00:13:45,039 Fogg with two G's. It's his name. Fogg. 391 00:13:45,050 --> 00:13:46,810 - Oh. - It's pronounced 'Forgg'. 392 00:13:48,738 --> 00:13:50,378 - Morning, Tony. - Brian. 393 00:13:50,378 --> 00:13:52,098 - You're looking good. - In what sense? 394 00:13:52,098 --> 00:13:54,258 You're up and about, back on the horse. 395 00:13:54,258 --> 00:13:56,138 Putting all that negativity behind you. 396 00:13:56,138 --> 00:13:57,538 Been a few days now, Brian. 397 00:13:57,538 --> 00:13:59,618 Oh, you weren't listening to Radio National this morning. 398 00:13:59,618 --> 00:14:02,058 - No, I had the music on. - Winners and Losers. 399 00:14:02,058 --> 00:14:04,498 Tony Woodford is not a loser. 400 00:14:04,498 --> 00:14:06,328 - Not around here. - Thanks, Brian. 401 00:14:06,711 --> 00:14:08,538 Hey, Tony, are you doing anything this weekend? 402 00:14:08,538 --> 00:14:09,858 Uh, no, not that I know of. 403 00:14:09,858 --> 00:14:12,652 Couple of mates and I are going camping, gonna do a bit of fishing. 404 00:14:12,663 --> 00:14:14,858 - You're welcome to come. - Oh, thanks, but I don't fish. 405 00:14:14,858 --> 00:14:17,098 Oh, you don't need to. We sit around a camp fire. 406 00:14:17,098 --> 00:14:18,898 Just a chance for blokes to 407 00:14:18,898 --> 00:14:20,818 talk through their issues with other blokes. 408 00:14:20,818 --> 00:14:22,818 - I'm fine, Brian. - Get stuff off our chests. 409 00:14:22,818 --> 00:14:26,298 Honestly, never felt better, but thank you. 410 00:14:26,298 --> 00:14:28,298 - Ah, Tony. - Patrick! 411 00:14:28,703 --> 00:14:31,407 Katie, have you been talking to Brian? 412 00:14:31,495 --> 00:14:33,538 - Not really. - Katie, I'm fine. 413 00:14:33,538 --> 00:14:35,418 You know Brian's going camping this weekend? 414 00:14:35,418 --> 00:14:37,978 - Yeah, I do. - Oh, and Patrick was looking for you. 415 00:14:37,978 --> 00:14:41,010 He found me. And you were right about that tomato story. 416 00:14:49,298 --> 00:14:51,258 We really appreciate your time, Professor. 417 00:14:51,258 --> 00:14:54,938 Not at all. So, you want to know about our old friend Sir Stanford? 418 00:14:54,938 --> 00:14:57,058 Yes. And you've been recommended as an expert. 419 00:14:57,058 --> 00:15:00,413 - Oh, he's something of a pet project. - What sort of man was he? 420 00:15:00,424 --> 00:15:04,539 Well, not an easy man to research, limited correspondence. 421 00:15:04,550 --> 00:15:06,498 But he and his famous stallion 422 00:15:06,498 --> 00:15:08,978 were much loved throughout the district. 423 00:15:09,435 --> 00:15:11,898 He was very supportive of the communities as they grew 424 00:15:11,898 --> 00:15:15,618 along his trading routes, financing new schools and churches. 425 00:15:15,618 --> 00:15:17,298 So he sounds like a decent sort of person. 426 00:15:17,298 --> 00:15:20,018 - I'll text Rhonda. - Well, that's on the plus side. 427 00:15:23,223 --> 00:15:24,223 Maybe... 428 00:15:24,522 --> 00:15:26,428 (KNOCKS) Tony, got a moment? 429 00:15:26,439 --> 00:15:27,494 - Solar scheme? - Yeah. 430 00:15:27,505 --> 00:15:29,178 - How did you go? - It's pretty straightforward. 431 00:15:29,178 --> 00:15:30,458 I filled in most of your details. 432 00:15:30,458 --> 00:15:32,058 I just need you to confirm, is that your address? 433 00:15:32,058 --> 00:15:34,298 - Yes, it is. - Okay. I hit submit. 434 00:15:34,298 --> 00:15:36,651 - (DOG WHINES) - And then "address not recognised". 435 00:15:36,662 --> 00:15:38,178 - What happened there? - Are you sure you live there? 436 00:15:38,178 --> 00:15:40,218 - Oh, pretty sure. - I see what I've done. 437 00:15:40,218 --> 00:15:41,858 I've done RD instead of 'Road'. 438 00:15:41,858 --> 00:15:43,907 - Ah. - Let's do that. 439 00:15:43,918 --> 00:15:45,918 D. Submit. 440 00:15:45,929 --> 00:15:47,044 - (DOG WHINES) - What now? 441 00:15:47,055 --> 00:15:49,578 (GROANS) Someone with these details already submit an application. 442 00:15:49,578 --> 00:15:51,218 Yeah, us, just then. 443 00:15:51,218 --> 00:15:53,338 I'll tell you what, I'll log out and I'll start again. 444 00:15:53,338 --> 00:15:54,858 - Okay. - Okay. 445 00:15:54,858 --> 00:15:56,858 - Did you start Red Fogg? - Not yet. 446 00:15:56,858 --> 00:15:58,818 They're doing a second season. 447 00:15:58,818 --> 00:16:03,338 These drunken spells would often last for days on end, 448 00:16:03,338 --> 00:16:05,938 but eventually he'd return to town and sober up. 449 00:16:05,938 --> 00:16:09,538 - Okay, so, he was an alcoholic. - He certainly had a fondness for rum. 450 00:16:09,667 --> 00:16:11,218 - Violent? - No evidence of that. 451 00:16:11,218 --> 00:16:14,458 And in 1864, he stopped drinking altogether. 452 00:16:14,458 --> 00:16:17,647 - Took the pledge? - No, went to jail. Two years. 453 00:16:18,454 --> 00:16:20,601 - For? Phew. - Fraud. 454 00:16:20,612 --> 00:16:24,247 Accusations of irregularities in some of his business dealings. 455 00:16:24,258 --> 00:16:26,519 - So, again, nothing violent? - No. 456 00:16:26,530 --> 00:16:30,887 He really did appear to be a gentle man, quite gregarious even, 457 00:16:30,898 --> 00:16:34,218 and treated his workers with great respect and affection, 458 00:16:34,218 --> 00:16:36,168 even married his housekeeper. 459 00:16:36,179 --> 00:16:38,129 - That's a plus. - She was 16. 460 00:16:38,140 --> 00:16:39,378 Oh. 461 00:16:39,378 --> 00:16:41,578 - But back then... - Still young. 462 00:16:41,589 --> 00:16:43,520 Tony, did you just get sent a text? 463 00:16:43,531 --> 00:16:44,940 Uh... yes. 464 00:16:44,951 --> 00:16:47,178 "Marshland, season one now streaming." 465 00:16:47,178 --> 00:16:48,978 - Sorry, I meant a code. - Oh, yeah. 466 00:16:48,978 --> 00:16:50,578 - It's for the solar scheme. - There you go. 467 00:16:50,578 --> 00:16:52,378 Okay, great. 468 00:16:52,378 --> 00:16:54,658 Almost there. And... 469 00:16:54,937 --> 00:16:56,164 - (DOG WHINES) - Ah! 470 00:16:56,175 --> 00:16:57,578 - Ah what? - That code's expired. 471 00:16:57,578 --> 00:16:58,978 How could it? They just sent it to you then? 472 00:16:58,978 --> 00:17:01,447 I got caught up chatting to Patrick. I'll get 'em to send a new one. 473 00:17:01,458 --> 00:17:03,138 Yep, okay. 474 00:17:04,171 --> 00:17:05,891 Knock, knock. 475 00:17:05,967 --> 00:17:07,887 Tony? Patrick! 476 00:17:07,898 --> 00:17:10,498 - What are you doing down there? - Oh, I'm just searching for a contact lens. 477 00:17:10,498 --> 00:17:12,058 Oh, tricky business. Let me give you a hand. 478 00:17:12,058 --> 00:17:13,938 No, no, I'm fine. No, no, you keep going about your... 479 00:17:13,938 --> 00:17:15,298 No. Look, we'll find it. That's alright. 480 00:17:15,298 --> 00:17:17,458 Actually, this reminds me of the time I went camping 481 00:17:17,458 --> 00:17:18,618 and I lost one of the tent pegs. 482 00:17:18,618 --> 00:17:20,338 - Oh, but you found it in the end. - Well, not quite. 483 00:17:20,338 --> 00:17:21,738 I was searching everywhere for it. 484 00:17:21,738 --> 00:17:24,538 But, anyway, let's look for this... A bit smaller than a tent peg. 485 00:17:24,538 --> 00:17:26,778 (WHISPERS) Tony, I think Patrick's on his way down. 486 00:17:26,778 --> 00:17:28,738 I'm gonna shut the door. 487 00:17:28,738 --> 00:17:30,498 I reckon we look for it later, Patrick. 488 00:17:30,498 --> 00:17:33,657 No, no, look, I found that tent peg, we'll find your lens. 489 00:17:33,668 --> 00:17:35,972 Just finally, and this is an important one, 490 00:17:35,983 --> 00:17:38,837 what about his dealings with the local First Nations people? 491 00:17:38,848 --> 00:17:40,990 - Ah. - Yes, we're obviously very sensitive 492 00:17:41,000 --> 00:17:43,692 - to any sort of ill treatment. - Well, you can relax there. 493 00:17:43,703 --> 00:17:46,858 By the standards of his time, Sir Stanford took great interest 494 00:17:46,858 --> 00:17:48,458 in the Indigenous population. 495 00:17:48,458 --> 00:17:50,538 - Oh. Well, that's a relief. - I'll text Rhonda. 496 00:17:50,538 --> 00:17:53,500 In fact, he collected hundreds of their artefacts. 497 00:17:54,290 --> 00:17:56,010 Most are now in London. 498 00:17:57,898 --> 00:17:59,599 - But back then... - It was still a lot. 499 00:18:05,247 --> 00:18:07,003 - Good news with your solar scheme. - Oh, yeah? 500 00:18:07,014 --> 00:18:09,618 There's not gonna be a royal commission, just a parliamentary inquiry. 501 00:18:09,618 --> 00:18:11,338 Right. I've actually been looking into the scheme. 502 00:18:11,338 --> 00:18:12,858 Don't beat yourself up. 503 00:18:12,858 --> 00:18:14,578 Jim, I'm starting to think the problem was with 504 00:18:14,578 --> 00:18:15,922 the application process. 505 00:18:15,933 --> 00:18:17,618 Which was set up by the department. 506 00:18:17,618 --> 00:18:19,938 - Yeah, but it was fast-tracked by you. - That's true. 507 00:18:19,938 --> 00:18:21,418 - So what you're saying is... - Well... 508 00:18:21,418 --> 00:18:23,940 - ... we should kill the inquiry. - No, we should go back and do it properly. 509 00:18:23,951 --> 00:18:25,738 (LAUGHS) 510 00:18:25,738 --> 00:18:27,378 A bit late for that now. 511 00:18:27,378 --> 00:18:29,378 - Once the cartoonists have gone ya... - What? 512 00:18:29,378 --> 00:18:31,469 - Hey, who put me onto Red Fogg? - Oh, how good is it? 513 00:18:31,480 --> 00:18:33,053 Who'd want to be a Welsh coalminer? 514 00:18:33,064 --> 00:18:34,618 - What episode? - Binged the lot. 515 00:18:34,618 --> 00:18:35,618 Artefacts? 516 00:18:35,618 --> 00:18:38,458 On top of that, there's the drinking, the child bride. 517 00:18:38,458 --> 00:18:39,858 It's problematic. 518 00:18:39,858 --> 00:18:41,464 I'll tell you what's problematic - 519 00:18:41,475 --> 00:18:44,138 the minister and the premier showing up to an official ribbon cutting 520 00:18:44,138 --> 00:18:47,279 only to find themselves in the middle of some cultural shit fight. 521 00:18:47,290 --> 00:18:49,850 - So what do we do? - I told you - fix it! 522 00:18:51,044 --> 00:18:53,007 - Ah, Rhonda, I've been meaning to... - No time, Patrick! 523 00:18:53,018 --> 00:18:54,618 Oh, fair enough. Busy lady. 524 00:18:54,693 --> 00:18:55,973 I've got an idea. 525 00:18:55,973 --> 00:18:57,613 What if we just don't put the sign up? 526 00:18:57,613 --> 00:19:00,704 Then there would be no connection between our bypass and the statue. 527 00:19:00,715 --> 00:19:03,235 That could work, as long as the mayor is okay with it. 528 00:19:03,246 --> 00:19:05,006 - One way to find out. - Right. 529 00:19:06,180 --> 00:19:08,020 - Give him a call. - I'll give him a call. 530 00:19:08,133 --> 00:19:10,613 - Done and done. - I've got solar panels? 531 00:19:10,613 --> 00:19:11,693 No, you've got an account 532 00:19:11,693 --> 00:19:13,613 and a unique customer identification number. 533 00:19:13,613 --> 00:19:15,533 - Now all we need is... - Some solar panels. 534 00:19:15,533 --> 00:19:17,093 ... the following documentation. 535 00:19:17,093 --> 00:19:19,933 A photo of your driver's licence, Medicare card, rates notice, 536 00:19:19,933 --> 00:19:22,293 - or proof of occupancy... - I'm not applying for a passport. 537 00:19:22,304 --> 00:19:24,682 ... an Australian passport or certified residency documentation. 538 00:19:24,693 --> 00:19:27,171 - Can we get Katie to chase these up? - You're also going to need a photo. 539 00:19:27,182 --> 00:19:28,773 - You're kidding. - Should we knock it over now? 540 00:19:28,773 --> 00:19:29,773 I guess. 541 00:19:31,839 --> 00:19:33,373 Right. 542 00:19:33,373 --> 00:19:36,053 Yeah. Oh, actually, I've got to go, Patrick. 543 00:19:36,053 --> 00:19:39,426 Yeah, I... No, I'd never try and guess the ending. 544 00:19:39,437 --> 00:19:41,853 Yep. Tell me later. Fantastic. 545 00:19:41,853 --> 00:19:44,653 - Okay, bit of a problem. The mayor. - Oh, yeah. 546 00:19:44,653 --> 00:19:46,733 I told him we were thinking of removing the monument sign. 547 00:19:46,733 --> 00:19:48,733 - What did he say? - Shall I skip the rude words? 548 00:19:48,733 --> 00:19:50,693 - Sure. - No. 549 00:19:50,693 --> 00:19:52,797 - What? - "You and your Canberra bureaucrats 550 00:19:52,807 --> 00:19:54,635 - can shove your big city..." - I get it, I get it. 551 00:19:54,646 --> 00:19:57,282 He said it would be an insult to the town. They all seem to love him. 552 00:19:57,293 --> 00:19:59,053 A lecherous, racist drunk. 553 00:19:59,238 --> 00:20:00,682 - Are you talking about the mayor? - Sir Stanford. 554 00:20:00,693 --> 00:20:02,054 Well, it gets worse. Turns out Sir 555 00:20:02,064 --> 00:20:03,773 Stanford also fought in the Boer War. 556 00:20:03,773 --> 00:20:05,133 Even his horse received a medal. 557 00:20:05,133 --> 00:20:07,465 So now we're taking on the RSL? 558 00:20:07,999 --> 00:20:11,399 I think I might let you ring Rhonda. It might be best. 559 00:20:12,292 --> 00:20:15,648 Okay. Let me just submit this. 560 00:20:16,312 --> 00:20:19,272 Traffic light, traffic light, traffic light. 561 00:20:19,293 --> 00:20:21,693 I'm not a robot. Remember me. 562 00:20:21,693 --> 00:20:24,093 This is way more complicated than it should be. 563 00:20:24,093 --> 00:20:26,013 Okay, it's just processing. 564 00:20:26,013 --> 00:20:28,507 - Oh, got another recommendation for you. - Oh, yeah? 565 00:20:28,518 --> 00:20:30,722 Danish series set in the Middle Ages. 566 00:20:30,733 --> 00:20:32,573 - Does it involve dragons? - You've seen it? 567 00:20:32,573 --> 00:20:35,253 I'm not sure I'm up for that sort of thing. 568 00:20:35,253 --> 00:20:36,533 - Looking good. - Oh, good. 569 00:20:36,533 --> 00:20:38,053 - (DOG WHINES) - What now? 570 00:20:38,053 --> 00:20:39,653 - Photo unacceptable. - Why? 571 00:20:39,653 --> 00:20:41,653 Apparently you're supposed to use a neutral expression. 572 00:20:41,653 --> 00:20:43,613 I think you might have been scowling, Tony. 573 00:20:43,613 --> 00:20:45,933 Well, I am now. You know, the real miracle? 574 00:20:45,933 --> 00:20:49,333 That 1,100 people managed to apply on this thing. 575 00:20:49,333 --> 00:20:51,133 - I reckon this one's okay. - Okay. 576 00:20:51,133 --> 00:20:53,333 I'll submit this. Submit. 577 00:20:53,333 --> 00:20:55,213 - (DOG WHINES) - Oh, session expired. 578 00:20:55,213 --> 00:20:57,773 - Again? - Yeah. Let's go back into it. 579 00:20:57,773 --> 00:20:59,853 - Okay. - Upload photo. 580 00:20:59,853 --> 00:21:01,934 - Yeah. - Okay. 581 00:21:02,045 --> 00:21:04,442 Zebra crossing, zebra crossing, zebra crossing. 582 00:21:04,453 --> 00:21:06,333 Could we reroute the bypass? 583 00:21:06,333 --> 00:21:09,533 - Bypass a bypass? - What if we put a screen up around the statue? 584 00:21:09,533 --> 00:21:11,373 Oh, are we now trying to put the horse down? 585 00:21:11,373 --> 00:21:13,278 - Ash might be onto something. - Am I? 586 00:21:13,289 --> 00:21:14,413 Why don't we do what they've done 587 00:21:14,413 --> 00:21:15,957 with statues of Captain Cook in Sydney? 588 00:21:15,968 --> 00:21:18,248 - Chuck red paint on them? - Put up a plaque. 589 00:21:18,259 --> 00:21:20,899 A context marker, acknowledging that certain behaviours, 590 00:21:20,910 --> 00:21:22,322 whilst acceptable at the time, 591 00:21:22,333 --> 00:21:24,253 do not meet modern standards, blah, blah, blah... 592 00:21:24,253 --> 00:21:26,301 So we keep the statue and the sign. 593 00:21:26,485 --> 00:21:28,127 Do I have to call the mayor again? 594 00:21:34,513 --> 00:21:37,693 - Katie... why is Rina here? - Legal stuff. 595 00:21:37,693 --> 00:21:39,892 - About? - Your solar panel application. 596 00:21:39,903 --> 00:21:41,853 - What? - Apparently you've got a mortgage. 597 00:21:41,853 --> 00:21:44,010 - I'm aware of that. - So you need a signed stat dec 598 00:21:44,021 --> 00:21:45,933 from the bank so that they can authorise... 599 00:21:45,933 --> 00:21:48,333 Oh, this is insane. It's one suburban home. 600 00:21:48,333 --> 00:21:51,093 I've got half the staff chasing my documentation, now we've got... 601 00:21:51,093 --> 00:21:52,862 Do you realise what she charges an hour? 602 00:21:52,873 --> 00:21:54,528 And she's talking to Patrick. 603 00:21:54,539 --> 00:21:57,459 What? Oh, you're kidding? It'll be the bloody tomato story. 604 00:21:58,813 --> 00:22:00,208 Oh, sorry, Patrick. 605 00:22:00,219 --> 00:22:02,173 I'm going to have to steal Rina away from you. 606 00:22:02,173 --> 00:22:03,893 PATRICK: No problem at all. No problem at all. 607 00:22:03,893 --> 00:22:05,814 - I can show you later, if you like. - Okay. 608 00:22:05,825 --> 00:22:08,345 I spoke to the mayor, asked if it's okay to put up a plaque. 609 00:22:08,356 --> 00:22:10,214 - What did he say? - Shall I skip the rude words? 610 00:22:10,225 --> 00:22:11,733 - Yes. - Sure. 611 00:22:11,733 --> 00:22:12,733 He's happy to do it? 612 00:22:12,733 --> 00:22:14,973 But as long as the statue and the sign stay up, he doesn't mind. 613 00:22:14,973 --> 00:22:16,693 He knows what it's like to deal with inner-city, 614 00:22:16,693 --> 00:22:18,173 latte-sipping, vegan greenies. 615 00:22:18,173 --> 00:22:19,567 I don't think he'll be speaking at the opening. 616 00:22:19,578 --> 00:22:21,594 - Maybe not. - Good news. 617 00:22:21,692 --> 00:22:23,602 Tony, can I show you something? 618 00:22:23,613 --> 00:22:25,853 I think I'm over Southern Gothic thrillers now. 619 00:22:25,853 --> 00:22:27,733 I think Cluey's got something to say. 620 00:22:27,733 --> 00:22:30,213 (DOG BARKS) 621 00:22:30,213 --> 00:22:32,253 - It's done. - Uh-huh. Yep. 622 00:22:32,253 --> 00:22:34,415 Now we've just got to apply for an installer. 623 00:22:34,426 --> 00:22:36,226 - What? - Let me know when you get the code. 624 00:22:37,626 --> 00:22:40,202 "... at the time of his being, and we acknowledged that the actions 625 00:22:40,213 --> 00:22:42,893 of the person depicted here do not conform to modern standards." 626 00:22:42,893 --> 00:22:44,973 Well, that sounds like a reasonable resolution. 627 00:22:44,973 --> 00:22:46,551 We're getting the plaque made up now. 628 00:22:46,562 --> 00:22:48,333 Yes. Can we just double-check the spelling? 629 00:22:48,333 --> 00:22:51,347 - Sir Stanford Wessells. - That's double S, double L. 630 00:22:51,358 --> 00:22:54,401 - Great. - And his horse ends in I-E. 631 00:22:54,412 --> 00:22:55,428 Sorry? 632 00:22:55,506 --> 00:22:56,568 Blackie. 633 00:22:58,512 --> 00:22:59,815 I'll text Rhonda. 634 00:23:10,493 --> 00:23:13,933 It's general agreement that Sir Stanford was an astute businessman. 635 00:23:13,933 --> 00:23:15,241 - A crook. - A colourful figure. 636 00:23:15,252 --> 00:23:16,733 - A drunk. - A man prone to anger. 637 00:23:16,733 --> 00:23:18,413 - A drunken crook. - Larger than life. 638 00:23:18,413 --> 00:23:20,093 - Bully. - Someone of immense passion... 639 00:23:20,093 --> 00:23:21,722 - Pants man. - ... who held fierce, 640 00:23:21,732 --> 00:23:24,264 - if somewhat outdated, convictions. - BOTH: Nut bag. 641 00:23:24,275 --> 00:23:26,575 But he never actually harmed another person 642 00:23:26,586 --> 00:23:28,922 or committed an indictable offence. 643 00:23:28,933 --> 00:23:30,573 We might need two plaques. 644 00:23:33,239 --> 00:23:37,079 That's the crazy thing about it... solar panels are a good idea. 645 00:23:37,090 --> 00:23:38,522 Your scheme should have worked, Tony. 646 00:23:38,533 --> 00:23:40,253 You know what, Brian? Maybe we change the topic. 647 00:23:40,253 --> 00:23:41,413 Oh, yeah, good thinking. 648 00:23:41,413 --> 00:23:44,253 Hey, Patrick, why don't you finish that story of yours? 649 00:23:44,253 --> 00:23:47,093 Oh, right. Where was I? 650 00:23:47,093 --> 00:23:49,413 Oh, no, that's right, we'd lost our way. 651 00:23:49,587 --> 00:23:51,373 We were heading in the wrong direction 652 00:23:51,373 --> 00:23:53,173 from the start of the walk. 653 00:23:53,173 --> 00:23:55,813 VOICEOVER: Tonight on Four Corners, Lights Out. 654 00:23:55,813 --> 00:23:59,302 What went wrong with the Million Panel Solar Program? 655 00:23:59,313 --> 00:24:01,802 Meanwhile, over on ABC iview, 656 00:24:01,813 --> 00:24:05,253 more trouble underground for the miners of Red Fogg. 657 00:24:05,303 --> 00:24:09,853 Repair and Synchronization by Easy Subtitles Synchronizer 1.0.0.0 52859

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