The War Over Water
Earlier this month, sparked by a provocative comment by Kevin Rudd at a book launch,…More
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Bigger Is Not Always Better
Is growth always good? Is bigger always better? For some people, it seems the answer…More
Here's One Good Climate Idea, Kevin
Kevin Rudd has unveiled a plan to help the different countries of the world reach…More
Telstra Out-Manoeuvred By Conroy
With a leap as well-timed as a leopard’s pounce, Stephen Conroy has transformed Australian telecommunications…More
Coalition Stays On Message About Refugees
It’s been a big week for refugee policy in Australia. Not only has the Senate…More
NSW Is At Gunpoint Again
The Shooters Party is holding the NSW Government to ransom. The party has long taken…More
We Can Change How The Other Half Lives
Last month I camped on the banks of the Mary River in Western Arnhem Land…More
No Votes In The Homeless
The latest GDP figures released this week show that Australia has dodged a recession. Due…More
The Very Model Of A Modern Conservative?
There is no shortage of quirky autobiographical titbits in Tony Abbott’s new book Battlelines. Consider…More
Work Safety Is Not Negotiable, Unions Tell Gillard
"We are all diminished by every workplace death and injury," said Ron McCallum, Professor of…More