25 Jun 09 | Despite arguments to the contrary, the national institution is well equipped to tell our nation’s stories, CRADDOCK MORTON says
25 Jun 09 | Once complaints about the Senate were pretty basic: Senators were droning on to an audience of only a few of their peers, some of whom would be nodding off at times perhaps reflecting the strains of ...
24 Jun 09 | Updated laws are needed to limit human suffering, Steven Freeland writes.
24 Jun 09 | The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has ruled the culling of kangaroos on Defence Department land in Canberra can resume (''Majura kangaroos back in firing line after tribunal upholds cull'', June 23,...
23 Jun 09 | Rhetoric without action: more frequent Defence Capability Plans may not necessarily improve Australia’s strategic preparedness
23 Jun 09 | Without entering into the particular case of John Grant, the Prime Minister and the Treasurer (''Honesty the basic issue behind email distraction'', June 21, p20) perhaps it's time to remind everyo...
22 Jun 09 | Budgets are no guide to real outlays, Jenny Stewart writes.
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22 Jun 09 | Australia must match the US by going to the Copenhagen conference in December with a position on greenhouse gas emissions abatement that is legislated by the Parliament and not merely supported by the...
21 Jun 09 | More important matters
I AM appalled to read and hear about Malcolm Turnbull going after Kevin Rudd on the use of a ute given to him during the election campaign by one of his friends who happened to be a car dealer.
21 Jun 09 | THERE is an awful lot riding on the existence or otherwise of an email which allegedly places both Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and Treasurer Wayne Swan in precarious positions.
20 Jun 09 | Bongs, needles and drugs in the new prison (''Needles, bong in new jail already", June 18, p1)? Surely not! I jest, I would be more surprised if there were not these items in prison.
20 Jun 09 | F ederal Parliament has heard countless motherhood statements from MPs over the years, but there was nothing remotely feel-good about Senate President John Hogg's advice to Greens Senator Sarah Hanso...
19 Jun 09 | Danielle Cronin examines an unusual political relationship.
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19 Jun 09 | The Lyons public/private development joint venture puts the ACT Government in an undesirable conflict of interest position.
We elect/appoint (and pay) our Government to run the ACT for the general g...
18 Jun 09 | The national botanic institution is working energetically to protect Australia’s rich natural inheritance, PETER COCHRANE writes
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18 Jun 09 | It was with disgust that I read Senator Humphries's comments on the immigration bridge (''Humphries backs monument to migrants'', June 16, p3). He focuses on a few minor points made against the bridge...
17 Jun 09 | Let's make all Australians proud of Canberra, George Williams writes.
17 Jun 09 | Atrue friend will tell you the truth, without fear. But in Realpolitik, read the word ''friend'' as ''I owe you a favour''. Such is the perception of Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard's delegation...
17 Jun 09 | Your Business Editor John Thistleton describes rising house prices as ''positive'' and ''healthy'' (''Narrabundah home's magic million tag'', June 15, p1).
They aren't they're negative, and sick. ...
16 Jun 09 | Labor’s first left-wing Defence Minister decides to take on mission impossible, but can 'Clark Kent' turn into 'Superman'?
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