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Initiative and Referendum: The People’s Law
Geoffrey de Quincey WalkerJuly 1, 1986PM10

Australian experience of direct involvement in legislation has been limited almost entirely to referendums on...

Corporate Control, Economic Efficiency and Shareholder Justice
Peter Dodd, R.R OfficerMay 18, 1986PM9

This book is an examination of the theoretical background and economics of the market for...

Policies and Prescriptions: Current Directions in Health Policy
John Logan, John Goodman, Andrew DomanMay 1, 1986PF4

As Professor Cotton Lindsay reminds us in his first contribution to this volume, health economics...

Affirmative Action: The New Discrimination
Gabrielle MoensDecember 18, 1985PM8

Gabriel Moens finds that the philosophical and practical ramifications of such 'affirmative action' may be...

Private Correspondence: Competition or Monopoly in Australia’s Postal Services?
Robert AlbonOctober 18, 1985PM7

Dr Albon beleives that the most important and practical way to improve postal services to...

Trial Without Error: Anticipation vs Resilence as Strategies for Risk Reduction
Aaron WildavskyAugust 19, 1985OP13

Safety regulations are proliferating at a great rate in society today, attempting to protect us...

Voice to parliament
Do we really need an Indigenous ‘voice’ to parliament?
Nyunggai Warren Mundine AOSeptember 4, 2022EPOCH TIMES

While Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his minister for Indigenous affairs frolic together with...

Student debt
There’s a lesson to be learnt in robbing Peter to pay Paul
Steven SchwartzSeptember 3, 2022THE AUSTRALIAN

A nanosecond after US President Joe Biden announced the partial cancellation of student loans, a...

truth telling
The next item on the ‘truth telling’ agenda will impose even more control
Nyunggai Warren Mundine AOAugust 31, 2022SKY NEWS

What’s intended to come after the Voice is equally important in this referendum debate. The...

Superannuation wars
If the superannuation wars are over, then the good guys lost
Simon CowanAugust 27, 2022CANBERRA TIMES

In the political world, it seems new ‘wars’ are breaking out all the time (reading,...

Tearing down statues
Tearing down statues is the latest salvo in the anti-historical mission
Peter KurtiAugust 24, 2022SKY NEWS

The statue of 19th century Tasmanian premier, William Crowther, erected in 1889, is the latest...

Xi Jinpin
Xi: the loneliest man in the world
Salvatore BabonesAugust 14, 2022SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

Australia is in trouble with China — again. This week the Chinese ambassador in Canberra,...

Dr Janet Albrechtsen – Freedom of Speech Symposium
April 15, 2015
SPC is ‘the brand that could’
April 15, 2015
Senator Dean Smith – Freedom of Speech Symposium
April 14, 2015
Senator Dean Smith – Freedom of Speech Symposium
April 14, 2015
Dr Augusto Zimmermann – Freedom of Speech Symposium
April 14, 2015
Dr Augusto Zimmermann – Freedom of Speech Symposium
April 14, 2015
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