by Evatt Foundation | Dec 15, 2025 | News
The Evatt Foundation condemns the attack at Bondi beach yesterday. We recognise it as an act of terror and violent extremism directed at the Jewish community peacefully celebrating Hanukkah. We express our sorrow for the loss of life and the suffering of all those...
by Evatt Foundation | Dec 20, 2023 | News
10 December 2023 marks the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights (‘the UDHR’). This seminal document which forms the heart of modern international human rights law, was brought to life in 1948 in the aftermath of the horrors of...
by Evatt Foundation | May 6, 2023 | News
It is with sadness that the Evatt Foundation received news of the passing of our former President (1998–2006) and Life Member, Bruce Childs on 4 May 2023. His contribution to the labour movement has been nothing short of extraordinary. An etcher by trade, Bruce became...
by Evan Hughes | Sep 29, 2022 | News
Bob Carr addresses the Evatt Foundation with a couple of big ideas for our times. At the end of August, the Evatt Foundation hosted Bob Carr and 40 guests for a members’ reception at the the University of Sydney’s Chau Chak Wing Museum. The event launched our the most...
by Evatt Foundation | Dec 27, 2021 | News
Cairns-born painter Joe Furlonger first commenced exhibiting in 1984 in Brisbane with large paintings of fishermen working in the waters off the remote northern tip of Queensland. His predominantly figurative works from this period depict middle distance seascapes as...
by Frank Stilwell | Dec 27, 2021 | Issue 1, Journal, News, Volume 20
It is a truism to say that the nation faces a crucial turning point: isn’t it always so? Dilemmas and difficult choices are the norm. However, because the current international context is so fraught with difficulties, deciding national policy stances requires...