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I’ve studied the art of losing a referendum: the Australian government could have learned from other countries on these key points

I’ve studied the art of losing a referendum: the Australian government could have learned from other countries on these key points: It has been billed as Australia’s Brexit – a vote that pitted the so-called elites against the masses. The issue in question was the “voice to parliament”, a consultative body that would have given …

Australian election: how the country’s political landscape is shifting – podcast

Australian election: how the country’s political landscape is shifting – podcast: As Australians prepare to vote in federal elections on May 21, in this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we explore how the country’s political landscape is shifting – and why the writing may be on the wall for Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Scott …

Cool Fine example of an Australian hotel with verandas and wrought iron lace work. Mount Gambier Hotel South Australia. image

A nice South African City image: Fine example of an Australian hotel with verandas and wrought iron lace work. Mount Gambier Hotel South Australia. Image by denisbin Brief History of Mt Gambier – the second city of SA after Adelaide (region population nearly 35,000, urban 28,000). Lieutenant James Grant aboard the Lady Nelson sighted and …

British Library digitised image from page 6 of “The Gladstone Colony: an unwritten chapter on Australian history. (Prefatory note by Mr. Gladstone.)”

A cool Paternoster image: British Library digitised image from page 6 of “The Gladstone Colony: an unwritten chapter on Australian history. (Prefatory note by Mr. Gladstone.)” Image by The British Library Image taken from: Title: "The Gladstone Colony: an unwritten chapter on Australian history. (Prefatory note by Mr. Gladstone.)" Author(s): Hogan, James Francis, 1855- [person] …

The politics of Neighbours: what the Australian soap can teach us about post-Thatcher Britain

The politics of Neighbours: what the Australian soap can teach us about post-Thatcher Britain: Channel 5’s decision to axe Australian soap opera Neighbours has led to widespread dismay among British people in their thirties and upwards. After 36 years on British screens, the network said it will instead invest more in “original UK drama”. Although …

Tim Paine quits as Australian captain over ‘sexting’ scandal, ACA comes out in support

South Africa in the news: Tim Paine quits as Australian captain over ‘sexting’ scandal, ACA comes out in support: Paine had taken over Australia’s Test captaincy following the Sandpaper scandal in South Africa in 2018, following which then skipper Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft were banned. “While …: “South Africa” – BingNews UK …

T20 World Cup: Brett Lee backs Australian team, says, ‘top order has to fire’

South Africa in the news: T20 World Cup: Brett Lee backs Australian team, says, ‘top order has to fire’: Australia have four points from three outings and are under the pump to win their remaining fixtures as South Africa are ahead of them with six points from four games and also have a better net …

Sad day for Australian cricket as greats Davidson and Mallett die

South Africa in the news: Sad day for Australian cricket as greats Davidson and Mallett die: During a golden period for the Australian team that included three Ashes series victories as well as successful tours of South Africa and India, Davidson was widely recognised as the game’s …: “South Africa” – BingNews T20 World Cup …

Do Androids Dream of Electronic Collusion? An Analysis of Algorithmic Collusion under Australian Law

South Africa in the news: Do Androids Dream of Electronic Collusion? An Analysis of Algorithmic Collusion under Australian Law: The latest Part of the Australian Journal of Competition and Consumer Law includes the following articles: “Do Androids Dream of Electronic Collusion? An Analysis of Algorithmic Collusion under …: “South Africa” – BingNews Former South African …

Australian researchers capture strange radio waves from direction of galactic centre

South Africa in the news: Australian researchers capture strange radio waves from direction of galactic centre: Astronomers from Australia’s University of Sydney discovered unusual signals coming from the direction of the Milky Way’s centre. The discovery, published on Tuesday in the Astrophysical Journal, …: “South Africa” – BingNews Cricket Australia in flux as chair Earl …

The Latest: Australian cities move closer to ending lockdown

South Africa in the news: The Latest: Australian cities move closer to ending lockdown: Australia’s two largest cities are moving closer to ending lockdowns as vaccination rates climb, but leaders are warning that people should remain cautious with their newfound freedoms and that …: “South Africa” – BingNews ICASA slammed over spectrum ‘load shedding’: South …

The Latest: Australian cities move closer to ending lockdown

Australian man baffles TikTok after revealing his country’s ‘different’ names for fruit: ‘It just makes sense’

South Africa in the news: Australian man baffles TikTok after revealing his country’s ‘different’ names for fruit: ‘It just makes sense’: Some countries refer to the fruit as “sweet melon” and “Crenshaw melon.” In South Africa, it’s often called “spanspek.” However, Australians and New Zealanders tend to call it a rockmelon. That fact …: “South …

South Africa: Mining Giant BHP – the Big Australian Goes Home

South Africa in the news: South Africa: Mining Giant BHP – the Big Australian Goes Home: Opinion – South Africa, and the world for that matter, is such a tumultuous place, it’s easy to lose track of important changes taking place outside the Covid-19, Afghanistan, global miasma axis. One …: “South Africa” – BingNews 2021 …