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Missy Higgins, Tim Minchin and the new political pop song

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageMissy Higgins is aiming for the heart with her protest song Oh Canada.AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts

Over the past week, Missy Higgins' Oh Canada and Tim Minchin’s Come Home, Cardinal Pell have focused attention on a genre that is sometimes considered to have disappeared from the Australian musical landscape.

To many Australians, protest songs have...

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Crossbench move to push Senate changes beyond double dissolution date

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

Family First senator Bob Day is set to propose an amendment to the legislation changing the Senate voting system that would prevent the government using the new rules in a double dissolution.

Under the amendment, the changes would not come into effect until August. The latest a double dissolution can be held is the first half of July.

In a double...

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Morrison ticks off sale of Australia's biggest dairy to Chinese buyer

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageChinese entrepreneur Lu Xianfeng has purchased Van Dieman's Land Company through his business Moon Lake Investments

Treasurer Scott Morrison has approved the $280 million sale of Australia’s largest dairy farming business to the Chinese-owned Moon Lake Investments.

Morrison announced he had agreed to the acquisition of the land and assets of...

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  2. We should work together in the race to mine the solar system
  3. Explainer: what is the placebo effect and are doctors allowed to prescribe them?
  4. Why bats don't get get sick from the deadly diseases they carry
  5. The 2016 white paper must get it right on defence diplomacy
  6. CSIRO climate cuts will trash a decade of hard work with the Bureau of Meteorology and universities
  7. Government cracks down on tax avoidance through foreign investment rules
  8. Explainer: what is eczema and what can you do about it?
  9. Explainer: what changes to the Senate voting system are being proposed?
  10. National Australia Bank – 30 years of strategy failure
  11. Gap between rich and poor extends to views on retirement age: poll
  12. Infographic: how fast is the NBN?
  13. Your 'ideal' body, and why you want it
  14. Aboriginal fire management – part of the solution to destructive bushfires
  15. Three ways China can tackle its currency dilemma
  16. It's hard to hate a unicorn, until it gores you
  17. The 'sky rail' saga: can big new transport projects ever run smoothly?
  18. Did the Crusades lead to Islamic State?
  19. Sexist screen representations of women start in the script
  20. Turnbull pulls back from sweeping statement on capital gains tax
  21. Four ways Western Australia can improve Aboriginal heritage management
  22. Winston strikes Fiji: your guide to cyclone science
  23. Ocean acidification causes young corals to develop deformed skeletons
  24. Health Check: do we crave the food our bodies need?
  25. When humans split from the apes
  26. Government set to change Senate voting in bad news for 'micros'
  27. How much time have I got, doc? The problems with predicting survival at end of life
  28. Senate voting reform: keep it simple, or too many people's votes won't be counted
  29. Response from spokesperson for Sarah Hanson-Young
  30. FactCheck Q A: are Indigenous children ten times more likely to be living in out-of-home care?
  31. Bringing back building 'watchdog' helps a political agenda, but not concerns about union corruption
  32. Australia found to have breached the human rights of David Hicks
  33. The off-topic Conversation #81
  34. Turnbull government takes poll tumble
  35. Queensland land clearing is undermining Australia's environmental progress
  36. Australian of the Year David Morrison as a 'warrior for women' shows belief in the male protector lives on
  37. Islamic State and the Assassins: reviving fanciful tales of the medieval Orient
  38. Imagine what we could learn if we put a tracker on everyone and everything
  39. Here’s looking at: On the Swan by Elise Blumann
  40. Blood money: pathology cuts can reduce spending without compromising health
  41. How will Turnbull get the money needed to govern if he calls a double dissolution?
  42. Is political leadership today especially bad?
  43. Trump wins easily in South Carolina, Clinton in Nevada
  44. The Road to the White House: Corporate Power vs. Networked Citizens
  45. Contraception is essential for the health of mothers, babies and future generations
  46. Christchurch five years on: have politicians helped or hindered the earthquake recovery?
  47. Morrison ruffles Abbott feathers on tax
  48. Fairfax Media holds steady on digital strategy
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