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Nine things you should know about a potential Australian republic

  • Written by: Bede Harris, Senior Lecturer in Law, Charles Sturt University
Nine things you should know about a potential Australian republicAustralia's Constitution vests executive power in the Queen and says that that power is exercised 'on her behalf' by the governor-general.AAP/Alan Porritt

As the debate continues over whether Australia Day should be celebrated on January 26, this series looks at the politics of some unresolved issues swirling around Australia Day – namely,...

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Why Australia Day survives, despite revealing a nation's rifts and wounds

  • Written by: Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
Why Australia Day survives, despite revealing a nation's rifts and woundsThe Founding of Australia. By Capt. Arthur Phillip R.N. Sydney Cove, Jan. 26th 1788 (Algernon Talmadge R.A, 1937)State Library of New South Wales

As the debate continues over whether Australia Day should be celebrated on January 26, this series looks at the politics of some unresolved issues swirling around Australia Day – namely, the...

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How blockchain is strengthening tuna traceability to combat illegal fishing

  • Written by: Candice Visser, PhD Candidate, University of Wollongong
How blockchain is strengthening tuna traceability to combat illegal fishingFor the global tuna industry, which has historically struggled with illegal and environmentally dubious fishing practices, the use of blockchain could be a turning point.WWF

In a significant development for global fisheries, blockchain technology is now being used to improve tuna traceability to help stop illegal and unsustainable fishing...

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In The Post, Hollywood reminds us what true news should look like

  • Written by: Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne
In The Post, Hollywood reminds us what true news should look likeTom Hanks as Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee, and Meryl Streep as publisher Kay Graham. IMDB

Thank God for the Americans! Strange words to be uttering at this time, and yet within the space of three years their mighty image-making machine, Hollywood, has produced two masterpieces sheeting home to us all the indispensability of a free press.

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