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COVER STORY: The lessons of Cyclone Larry

Peter WestmoreApr 1, 20061 min read
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Cyclone Larry has inflicted untold damage on North Queensland’s vital infrastructure and farms.As North Queensland counts the cost of the devastation caused by Cyclone Larry,…

COVER STORY: AUSTRALIAN EXPORTS: Why we need a single desk for wheat

Patrick J. ByrneMar 18, 20061 min read
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A single selling-desk is necessary for Australian farmers to "punch above their weight" in global markets, writes Pat Byrne.The mood at meetings of thousands of…

COVER STORY: NATIONAL SECURITY: The sum of all our fears – betrayal

John MillerMar 4, 20061 min read
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During last November’s police raids on terrorist suspects, the identities of people who had confidentially provided information to the authorities were leaked to the media.This…

COVER STORY: AWB biggest scandal to hit the Howard Government

News Weekly TeamFeb 18, 20061 min read
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The Government should not escape taking some responsibility for the AWB fiasco.The Howard Government has been strangely and dangerously complacent about the political fallout from…

COVER STORY: B.A. Santamaria: the making of a political warrior

Joseph Santamaria KCJan 21, 20061 min read
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In 1937, the 21-year-old B.A. (“Bob”) Santamaria took a prominent role in Melbourne University’s famous debate on the Spanish Civil War. He created pandemonium…

COVER STORY: HIGHER EDUCATION: Top university accused of elitism

Colin TeeseDec 3, 20051 min read
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Students at Melbourne University may be required to complete a general arts/science undergraduate degree before they can commence studying for professional or specialist qualifications, writes…