“Drain the Billabong” – Who is Influencing Public Debate
Australians are distrustful of our public figures. Even in our healthy democracy, Australians still are unaware…
Politics
A New Start for Newstart?
The Newstart allowance is an income support payment primarily for people who are unemployed and looking…
Aged Care Under the Microscope
With around 1.3 million older Australians accessing care and services across the age care system every…
Ann Sudmalis Resigns Over Bullying
Another day, another female Liberal MP announces they intend to resign at the next election. This…
Challenges of refugee resettlement
You may have heard it said that the world is dealing right now with the greatest…
Do Ewe Know What’s Happening With Live Exports
It’s been just over a year since 2400 sheep fatally overheated on a ship headed for…
‘Just Doing It’ for profits, or change?
Earlier this week, Nike unveiled and aired it’s controversial, new ‘Just Do It’ advertising campaign featuring…
Bullying Causes Julia Banks To Quit Liberal Party
Before the election to decide the Liberal parties’ and Australia’s leader, Liberal MP Julia Banks announced…
Gender Inequalities Within Science Communities
80% of people within the coastal geoscience community think that there are not enough female role…
Weekly Wrap 7th September 2018
This week on the Weekly Wrap we speak about Johnathan Thurston's retirement from the North Queensland…
By-Election in Wentworth
With Malcolm Turnbull’s exit from the political realm, the blue-ribbon seat of Wentworth has become subject…
More Civil societies: Leadership spill
What's going on with Australia's political system? Are the politicians working for the Australian society or…