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What lies ahead for Australia’s Federation

What lies ahead for Australia’s Federation

Politics & Economy

The relationship between the Federal and State Governments has changed dramatically over the past 18 months. For most Australians, the...

Universities struggle to retain student stream from China

Universities struggle to retain student stream from China

Education International Politics & Economy

Australia’s relationship with China is at a low ebb and the University sector is looking for ways to reverse the...

The Local Party on its way to the Federal Senate

The Local Party on its way to the Federal Senate

Politics & Economy

With the Federal elections just around the corner, voters will decide who wants to be their MPs and Prime Minister....

First Afghan arrivals begin new life in Australia

First Afghan arrivals begin new life in Australia

Politics & Economy

A group of newly arrived Afghans evacuated from Kabul have left hotel quarantine after completing fourteen days of isolation. Support...

Learning about cycle planning from the Netherlands

Learning about cycle planning from the Netherlands

Communications & Culture International Politics & Economy

The Netherlands is a world leader in creating infrastructure and leading cultural change to embrace cycling as a primary mode...

Will the National Women’s Summit create real change?

Will the National Women’s Summit create real change?

Politics & Economy Social Justice

There is no doubt that violence against women is an epidemic. 1 in 6 women have experience physical and/or sexual...

Balancing political freedom and protection from disinformation

Balancing political freedom and protection from disinformation

Politics & Economy

Disaffected ex Liberal MP Craig Kelly announced his new affiliation with Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party recently. The move has...

First Indigenous Candidate for Lord Mayor

First Indigenous Candidate for Lord Mayor

Indigenous Politics & Economy

Last weekend should have seen local council elections held across NSW, including the City of Sydney. These elections have been...

COVID brings more challenges for Young People

COVID brings more challenges for Young People

Communications & Culture Health Politics & Economy Social Justice

Disrupted education, youth unemployment, social isolation, mental health concerns and having to move back home with family – according to...

Preprint Citing Ban locks out early career researchers

Preprint Citing Ban locks out early career researchers

Politics & Economy Science & Environment

The recent Australian Research Council rule change, banning grant applications that cite preprint material, has the research community gravely concerned. ...