It is for George Brandis to decide whether and how to audit Commonwealth laws for justifiable encroachments on common law rights.AAP/Mick TsikasWhen the Australian Law Reform Commission published its interim report on its “freedoms” inquiry, I wrote that the government was on the back foot. Attorney-General George Brandis had asked to...
University-industry collaboration should be a vital policy goal for Australia, says Barney Glover.Dan Himbrechts/AAPThis piece is based on a speech made by Barney Glover to the National Press Club at the Universities Australia conference on March 9, 2016.
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A still from Mirrors of Bergman, a profoundly moving audio-visual essay.Vimeo.During March, the renowned film scholar Adrian Martin and the film critic Cristina Álvarez López are conducting a series of public workshops and lectures on a new and exciting phenomenon of digital film culture: the audio-visual essay.
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Effective communication helps teams stay organised, share ideas and keep track of important information. While digital tools are now common in many workplaces, a whiteboard continues to provide a simp...
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For a long time, you might have defaulted to overseas suppliers when sourcing fabricated metal components for a project. The unit price was lower on paper, and the maths seemed straightforward. That...
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