Monopoly isn't just a board game. Across the Australian economy, markets are becoming increasingly dominated by a few big firms. This means consumers pay more - a painful squeeze at a time of high inflation. Boosting competition is vital to increasing productivity and delivering a more dynamic economy. The Hon Andrew Leigh MP is Assistant [...]
The Hon Paul Fletcher MP is Shadow Minister for Government Services and the Digital Economy and Shadow Minister for Science and the Arts & The Digital Economy having served in the previous government as Minister for Communications. Before politics, Paul Fletcher gained extensive private sector experience including eight years on the Senior Management Team at [...]
The Sydney Institute’s Annual Dinner, now into it 33rd year, is a highlight of the Sydney business calendar. In 2022, the Sydney Institute Annual Dinner address was given by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minster for Defence, The Hon Richard Marles MP. In a speech that pointed to a crucial time for Australia’s Defence planning, [...]
Victory for the Australian Labor Party, at the 2022 federal election, has been resounding and sweet, but it comes with caveats. Both major parties now have to look over their shoulders at the minor parties and independent challengers. Peter van Onselen and Wayne Errington went inside the campaigns of all the players in the 2022 [...]
Professor Ross Fitzgerald is proud to say that he has been sober for over fifty years. Thanks to Alcoholics Anonymous and the support he found among its members. As a prolific author, Ross Fitzgerald has again taken up the subject of recovered alcoholism in a new book My Last Drink, co-edited with Neal Price, an artist [...]
Professor Ross Fitzgerald is proud to say that he has been sober for over 50 years. Thanks to Alcoholics Anonymous and the support he found among its members. As a prolific author, Ross Fitzgerald has again taken up the subject of recovered alcoholism in a new book My Last Drink, co-edited with Neal Price, an artist [...]
Professor Ross Fitzgerald is proud to say that he has been sober for over 50 years. Thanks to Alcoholics Anonymous and the support he found among its members. As a prolific author, Ross Fitzgerald has again taken up the subject of recovered alcoholism in a new book My Last Drink, co-edited with Neal Price, an artist [...]
The request for creating the Indigenous Voice to Parliament was a result of the May 2017 Uluru Statement from the Heart, delivered by the First Nations National Constitutional Convention which met at Uluru. With a change of government on 23 May 2022, new prime minister Anthony Albanese promised in his victory speech that a referendum to decide the Indigenous Voice [...]
The request for creating the Indigenous Voice to Parliament was a result of the May 2017 Uluru Statement from the Heart, delivered by the First Nations National Constitutional Convention which met at Uluru. With a change of government on 23 May 2022, new prime minister Anthony Albanese promised in his victory speech that a referendum to decide the Indigenous Voice [...]
Dorothy Davis and Kerry Whelan came from different parts of Sydney, mixed in quite different circles, and led completely different lives. They had never met each other and, if they had, they would have had little in common. In fact, Dorothy Davis and Kerry Whelan had just one thing in common – they both knew [...]
