Independent Australia
Independent Australia is a progressive journal focusing on politics, democracy, the environment, Australian history and Australian identity. It contains news and opinion from Australia and around the world.
Labor sitting pretty to win 2025 Election - Independent Australia
Jul 16, 2024 · The Australian Securities Exchange index of share prices is at a record high, which is contributing to growth in the wealth of Australian workers through their superannuation accounts.The ASX200 index is above 8,000 points for the first time ever, which is a solid lift in the last year that favours shareholders and superannuants.
Let's be clear: Australia is not immune to ‘democratic backsliding’
Feb 18, 2024 · It is increasingly clear that we cannot take democracy for granted, writes Chris Simpson.. AS MANY observers have noted, we are living in a time marked by "democratic backsliding" and the consequences are starting to show.An obvious case in point is the resurgence of autocratic world leaders and the increasingly common practice of autocratic leaders either appointing themselves for life or ...
#9 IA STORY OF 2024: Labor looks likely to win 2025 Election
Dec 26, 2024 · The Australian Securities Exchange index of share prices is at a record high, which is contributing to growth in the wealth of Australian workers through their superannuation accounts.The ASX200 index is above 8,000 points for the first time ever, which is a solid lift in the last year that favours shareholders and superannuants.
All IA News Articles - Independent Australia
May 22, 2024 · The growth of Australia's flexible office in 2024 22 May 2024 | Is an office just a bunch of walls and desks? Not according to an up-to-date working trend that is ...
Politics - Independent Australia
5 days ago · #6 TOP IA STORY OF 2024: Why Harvey Norman should just 'go' — away 29 Dec 2024 | Editor Michelle Pini's expert exposé of Gerry Harvey's advertorials in new billionaire soapbo ...
Why Canada has cut permanent migration and Australia shouldn’t
Oct 31, 2024 · Following a move by the Canadian Government to cut permanent immigration levels, Dr Abul Rizvi analyses why a similar strategy wouldn't work for us.. AFTER A NUMBER of years of running very large permanent and temporary migration programs, especially as a response to COVID, the Canadian Government has announced it will severely cut back on both.Given the similarities between the two countries ...
Most Australians in favour of neutrality - Independent Australia
Jan 31, 2024 · Recent polls have demonstrated Australia's desire to break our toxic alliance with the U.S. and implement a policy of neutrality. Bevan Ramsden reports.. CURRENT AUSTRALIAN defence policy involves close integration with the United States military in all areas, making an independent foreign policy impossible and ensuring Australia’s automatic involvement in U.S.-instigated wars such as a war ...
Fearful and forceless: NACC fails Robodebt victims - Independent …
Jun 8, 2024 · Six public officials were referred to the NACC by Commissioner Catherine Holmes AC SC at the conclusion of the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme in the “sealed section” of her report delivered on 7 July 2023.. Commissioner Holmes said at the time that the “sealed section” should not be tabled “so as not to prejudice the …
Politicians turning Australia into wildlife graveyard
Aug 20, 2024 · Monique Dawson, former chief executive of VicForests, is head of the foundation (which is not a foundation but an ASIC-listed public company).Board members are all involved in the timber industry. As much of Victorian logging has taken place on the traditional lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung people, chair of the Dja Dja Wurrung corporation, Rodney Carter, says his people should ‘take over the ...