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Keeping the bastards honest – PayDay News turns one

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1 Oct, 2025
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Brad Kelly
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1 Oct, 2025
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"As we move into our second year at Payday News, I like to think of our role being like that of Senator Don Chipp who in 1980 said famously that his job was “To keep the bastards honest”. Clearly, we have our work cut out for us."
Keeping the bastards honest – PayDay News turns one
Keeping the bastards honest – PayDay News turns one

"As we move into our second year at Payday News, I like to think of our role being like that of Senator Don Chipp who in 1980 said famously that his job was “To keep the bastards honest”. Clearly, we have our work cut out for us."

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