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Tunnelling under federalism principles
May 10, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

As an election campaign issue, federalism doesn’t rate a mention. But commitments are being made...

School suspensions not always bad
May 10, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

Schools should have high expectations for student behaviour. And the harsh reality is that this...

You can’t advertise that
May 3, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

The Queensland government has announced it will ban junk food advertising at government-owned sites such...

Campaigns fail on Newstart
May 3, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

One contentious issue that has many motivated activists, but received relatively little attention from politicians...

More, Not Less, Democracy the Right Idea for Better Politics
May 3, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

Public policy is a field where you soon learn that no matter the soundness of...

Living with the panda and the dragon
April 17, 2019Ideas@TheCentre

There is an emerging consensus that Australia is entering a new and much tougher era...

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