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We could do better on child care
Fiona MuellerSeptember 20, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

Taxpayers will subsidise child care for over 800,000 Australian families to the tune of $8...

Student climate strike is slacktivism
September 20, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

On a Friday afternoon, would you rather be stuck in school at a maths lesson...

How big is your but…?
Greg PulscherSeptember 20, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

We all know about buts — those ‘exceptions to the rule’. “I’m all for freedom,...

Don’t increase Newstart; first use the money to fight long term unemployment
September 19, 2019Spectator

As the government repeatedly says, the best form of welfare is a job, but when...

Something rotten in the state of education
September 15, 2019Financial Review

We spend more money on education than most other countries. We pay our teachers considerably...

Industrial relations reform shouldn’t become an obstacle to progress
September 14, 2019The Canberra Times

California passed legislation this week to significantly restrict the ability of businesses to use independent...

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