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Three ingredients for running a successful environmental campaign

  • Written by: Andrea Gaynor, Associate Professor of History, University of Western Australia

Here in Perth, a battle is raging over a 5km stretch of road known as Roe 8. Work on the project, part of the proposed Perth Freight Link, began late in 2016 and as legal avenues to halt construction were exhausted, opponents resorted to non-violent direct action. Some protest “mass actions” have attracted more than 1,000 people from...

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Joe Hockey lobbies Trump's right-hand men over refugee deal

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The latest signals from the Trump White House have encouraged the Turnbull government’s hopes that the administration will stick to the refugee deal forged with Barack Obama despite Donald Trump’s denunciation of it.

Trump has suggested the actions of a previous administration have to be respected, while his spokesman Sean Spicer said...

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WA Newspoll: 54-46 to Labor with One Nation at 13%

  • Written by: Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne

The West Australian election will be held in five weeks, on 11 March. A WA Newspoll, conducted in January from a sample of 1130, gives Labor a 54-46 lead, a 2 point gain for Labor since the August to October 2016 Newspoll. Primary votes are 38% for Labor (down 3), 35% for the combined Liberals and Nationals (down 5), 13% for One Nation and 9%...

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High Court confirms Rod Culleton is not a senator – so what happens next?

  • Written by: Lorraine Finlay, Lecturer in Law, Murdoch University
imageQuestions have surrounded Rod Culleton’s eligibility to sit in the Senate since before he was even elected. AAP/Mick Tsikas

The High Court on Friday put a decisive end to the debate over the eligibility of Rod Culleton to serve as a senator for Western Australia. It held unanimously that he was incapable of being chosen as a senator under...

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  1. Joyous, comic and grim: the best new Indigenous playwrights
  2. How storytelling drives finance and economics
  3. Eight podcasts to get between your ears this year
  4. Maybe moderate drinking isn't so good for you after all
  5. Vital Signs: time to shift the goalposts on investor lending again?
  6. University vice chancellors say Trump order threatens global research
  7. To resist Trump’s tyranny, just don’t comply
  8. Will the diplomatic aggravation and reputational damage to Turnbull and Australia have been worth it?
  9. Growth of women’s football has been a 100-year revolution – it didn't happen overnight
  10. The legal minefield of 3D printed guns
  11. How do you know if your child is ready to start school?
  12. Hard work, not 'Confucian' mentality, underpins Chinese success overseas
  13. Friday essay: trace fossils – the silence of Ediacara, the shadow of uranium.
  14. ADHD: claims we're diagnosing immature behaviour make it worse for those affected
  15. Grattan on Friday: Malcolm Turnbull should walk away from the refugee deal
  16. New coal plants wouldn't be clean, and would cost billions in taxpayer subsidies
  17. The government is right to fund energy storage: a 100% renewable grid is within reach
  18. Sensible reform to finance affordable housing deserves cross-party support
  19. Turnbull's $1.75 million donation is bad news for Australian democracy
  20. Turnbull’s energy game-changer
  21. Do vegetarians live longer? Probably, but not because they're vegetarian
  22. US embassy says refugee deal stands, but Trump casts new doubt in tweet
  23. Finding flow: learning Ruby on the job
  24. Why do we need a phonics test for six-year-olds?
  25. Make housing affordable and cut road congestion all at once? Here's a way
  26. What's the benefit in making human-animal hybrids?
  27. Educating Australia – why our schools aren't improving
  28. Work hour limits need to change for better mental health and gender equality
  29. Hugh Mackay: the state of the nation starts in your street
  30. Fornication, fluids and faeces: the intimate life of the French court
  31. Dietary guidelines don't work. Here's how to fix them
  32. Why we can't spin a silken yarn as strong as a spider can
  33. Turnbull's right: we need cheap, clean and reliable power – here's how
  34. Turnbull finally reveals his Liberal donation was $1.75 million
  35. Turnbull's energy policy vision: heavy on direction, light on action
  36. Sobering health stats in latest Productivity Commission report
  37. Turnbull believes in timely disclosure of donations – just not his
  38. When the drugs don’t work: how we can turn the tide of antimicrobial resistance
  39. Enough with the Doctor Who gender debate – it's time
  40. Interactive: a snapshot of political donations in Australia for 2015-16
  41. Why, only now, are we finding out who the biggest donors in an election year were?
  42. What has Turnbull agreed to do for Trump?
  43. What economists and tax experts think of the company tax cut
  44. What did Galaxy's poll tell us about freedom of speech and 18C? Not what the IPA said it did
  45. It's time to focus on an endgame for tobacco regulation
  46. Listen up: a plan to help scientists get their research heard by decision-makers
  47. Dunstan, Christies and me: growing up in the ‘Athens of the South’
  48. Turnbull will acknowledge people's pain in speech on agenda
  49. The search for an economic solution for South Australia
  50. More than half the world's most important natural sites are under threat: it's time to protect them

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Designing Eco-Friendly Custom Water Bottles for Your Next Event

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Why Choosing a Professional Florist Melbourne Makes Flower Delivery Impactful

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The Business Case for Choosing Australian Fabricators Over Imported Alternatives

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Australian organisations are relying on business continuity plans built for a far more predictable world

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How to Rent a Car for Uber in Melbourne: What Every New Driver Needs to Know

Starting out as an Uber driver in Melbourne is not as complicated as it sounds but getting the vehicle right is where most new drivers get stuck. Uber has strict requirements around vehicle age, condi...

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When Should You Speak to a Lawyer About a Legal Issue?

Legal issues can begin with a simple question, then become harder to manage once formal steps are involved. Many people wait until a matter feels urgent before seeking guidance, even though earlier ...

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Top Garment Steamers for Busy Professionals in Australia

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Correct Sleeping Posture to Minimize Back Strain

Most people don’t pay much attention to how they sleep until they start waking up with a stiff bac...

Why Product Longevity Matters for Sustainable Australian Buildings

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Choosing a reliable installer is just as important as choosing the right hot water system. A qualifi...

How Microtask Platforms Support Modern Digital Promotion

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Cosmetic Dentistry Options From a Brisbane-Based Dental Team

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