weatherboard nine

Barnaby Joyce, Australia’s former deputy Prime Minister and former Leader of the National Party, spent his career fighting the weatherboard nine. These are the nine million Australians that live in old weatherboard houses that cost nothing 30 years ago but are now worth about $1 million.

I fought for the weatherboard nine.

by Peter_Dickerson May 7, 2018

weatherboarding

tiresome, uninteresting, wearisome, dreary, dull.
taken from a cheap covering

A bit of weatherboarding would you say. It draws attention to what you must be covering up.

by PolkaCity July 29, 2025