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Advancing Queensland: Time For More Responsible Labor Policy Plunges at all Levels of Government?
By Denis Bright Jessica van Vonderen’s interview with Premier Miles on 2 February 2024 was a launch pad for a more in-depth analysis of Queensland […]
Australia finally joins rest of developed world on new vehicle efficiency standards
Electric Vehicle Council Media Release The Electric Vehicle Council has today congratulated the federal government on driving Australia into the global mainstream through the introduction […]
National fuel efficiency standard puts Australia on the road to fuel and pollution savings
The Climate Council Media Release Proposed settings for a strong fuel efficiency standard announced today by the Federal Government will give Aussies better access to […]
Australia’s Immigration System Leaves Visa Applicants in Limbo for Years
By Loz Lawrey In late 2021 Afghanistan’s capital Kabul fell to the Taliban. These religious zealots had swept through the country following the withdrawal of […]
Seizing Australia’s AI opportunity
Productivity Commission Media Release New research from the Productivity Commission finds that artificial intelligence could significantly boost Australia’s productivity if governments implement well-directed policy and […]
Cry, the Beloved Truckers
By James Moore God’s Army has started out looking a bit more like a lost platoon. The “Take Our Border Back” (TOBB) group, which has […]
Fears for 15,000 animals stranded on MV Bahijah grow as Department of Agriculture considers re-export
Australian Alliance for Animals Media Release The Australian Alliance for Animals is calling for common sense to prevail as the Department of Agriculture considers an […]
Why stronger environmental safeguards are a necessary part of climate action
By Dr Michael Seebeck Response to Dr Jennifer Rayner’s article arguing for exemption of renewables infrastructures from normal environmental laws – “Climate laws are key […]
UNRWA funding cuts threaten Palestinian lives in Gaza and region, say 20 NGOs
Oxfam Australia Media Release Oxfam, together with 19 other aid organisations, is deeply concerned and outraged that some of the largest donors have suspended funding […]
Advancing 2024: Towards a More Inclusive Agenda at all Levels of Government
By Denis Bright Amidst the usual tensions associated with Australia Day, there was an underlying commitment to a more progressive national consensus after the unfortunate […]
Goin’ South
By James Moore Goin’ South – etymology. (become worse): The origin is unclear. Common belief attributes it to the standard orientation of maps, where south […]
Reaction to ICJ court statement on South Africa’s case against Israel
Oxfam Australia Media Release In reaction to today’s statement by the International Court of Justice order to South Africa’s court case, which requests Israel to […]
Sorry, No Vacancy
By John Haly “There is enough work in Australia for nobody to be on unemployment benefits except for those medically incapable.” (Quote from Twitter!) This […]
27 million ‘milestone’ no cause for celebration
Sustainable Population Australia Media Release Australia’s passing the 27 million population milestone is a matter of deep concern and not a cause for celebration, according […]