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COVER STORY: 40 million Aussies? The immigration debate revisited

Max CordenNov 29, 20031 min read
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Professor Max Corden, a member of the Productivity Commission, recently delivered the inaugural Richard Snape Lecture on Australia’s immigration policy. This is an abridged version…

COVER STORY RESPONSE : No immigration policy without an industry policy

Colin TeeseNov 29, 20031 min read
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Colin Teese responds to Professor Max Corden’s address.Many News Weekly readers will be unfamiliar with the name Max Corden. In economic circles, however, Professor Corden…

COVER STORY: Californian wildfires: the causes

Peter WestmoreNov 15, 20031 min read
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While fierce desert winds, drought and arson have been blamed for the wildfires which took 20 lives and destroyed over 2000 homes in southern California…

COVER STORY: France and Italy address fertility crisis

Peter WestmoreNov 1, 20031 min read
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For decades, environmentalists have been shouting that the world is overpopulated, and will soon run out of food, oil, and other necessities on which modern…

COVER STORY: ENVIRONMENT: Don’t spoil a good story with the facts …

Peter WestmoreOct 18, 20031 min read
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The recent visit to Australia of Bjorn Lomborg, the Danish statistics professor and author of the bestseller, The Skeptical Environmentalist, has predictably been met with…

COVER STORY: Is the Murray River really dying?

Patrick J. ByrneOct 4, 20031 min read
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The photos of the Murray River at the Swan Hill bridge (below) show the river in 2003 during the worst drought in 100 years, and…