- VOLUME 8 Issue 4 (Spring 1996)
- The record of the Carr Labor government [Address to The Sydney Institute, October 1996.] BY Bob Carr
- Management redeemed [Collection of three articles presented at a lunchtime forum in October 1996 to launch the book Hilmer, Fred and Donaldson, Lex. Management Redeemed (1996 ).] BY Lex Donaldson, Frederick G. Hilmer, Rob Ferguson
- Alien sex fiends, or how I left the fig section of my local supermarket and ended up in outer space [Address to The Sydney Institute, October 1996.] BY Linda Jaivin
- Crime, drugs and society [A collection of three papers presented to an evening seminar on Crime, Drugs and Society (1996: The Sydney Institute ).] BY Alex Wodak, Kate Carnell, David Penington
- The kiss of life: reviving Australian politics [Address to The Sydney Institute, September 1996.] BY Cheryl Kernot
- One team, one focus: the Olympic Games in 2000 [Address to The Sydney Institute, September 1996.] BY M. B. Hemmerling
- The apocalypse and the pig: or the hazards of storytelling [Larry Adler Lecture (1996: Sydney ).] BY George Miller, 1945-
- British business and the arts [Address to The Sydney Institute, September 1996.] BY Peter Gummer Chadlington
- High noon in Australian literary culture [Address to The Sydney Institute, September 1996.] BY Helen Daniel
- The future of the National Party [Address to The Sydney Institute, August 1996.] BY Cecile Ferguson
- Freedom of the press: an international perspective [Address to The Sydney Institute, August 1996.] BY Zeev Segal