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The NSW ALP’s five biggest challenges

The NSW ALP’s five biggest challenges

The five biggest challenges facing the NSW ALP (and a few suggestions on how to solve them) The NSW ALP has some serious organisational challenges as it looks ahead. I don’t suggest that our failure to meet these challenges caused us to lose the 2001 federal...
A time for reflection

A time for reflection

Political values in the Age of Distraction Members of the Clark family – Sebastian, Rowland, Anna and Alison. Jan Fullerton, the Director-General of the National Library – this great Australian institution. Harriet Elvin from the Cultural Facilities...
Tabloid TV meets the ghost of Ern Malley

Tabloid TV meets the ghost of Ern Malley

Struggle Street & the Dole Army It was a great victory for struggle street. The Nine Network’s A Current Affair and the Seven Network’s Today Tonight programs featured competing stories exposing a group of dole bludgers who lived in Melbourne’s...
Salting the earth

Salting the earth

The environmental crisis of salinity in Australia The Prime Minister, John Howard, has set the goal of dealing with Australia’s salinity problem as one of the top priorities on his government’s third term agenda. In support of this goal, a National...
My better nature

My better nature

Alone with Darwin Making it alone How selfish are human beings, really? It’s a perennially fascinating question. In ancient Athens, if Plato is to be believed, Socrates debated it with Glaucon, who maintained that if only we could get away with it, we would all...