Republic
'Australian of the Year' says republic a test of maturity

(By Dr Glenn A. Davies The 2010 Australian of the Year, Professor Patrick McGorry will deliver ...  
Republican challenge to Australian speculative fiction writers

The 2010 Second National Republican Short Story Competition opened on 1 May 2010 and will close on ...  
Republic of Australia? Do it for Britain

by Graham Smith       Julia Gillard has said that a republic is not a priority. ...  
You don't vote for Kings!

    As Monty Python said, "You don't vote for Kings!" So the question is then how d ...  
Vote-changing issues

by Professor John Warhurst   Political outcomes are more often determined by the relative ...  
Division lessons

    by Betty Smout   However, changes do not occur without impetus. R ...  
Death or Liberty: Rebels and Radicals transported to Australia

    As Premier John Brumby signals that his government will take action in Victoria to ...  
Julia, it's time to move the nation forward

    By Barry Everingham   Julia Gillard’s recent comment on a Republic ...  
Lezioni dal Mazzini

    by David di Felice How many of us feel frustrated by the lack of progress ...  
Monarchy: a global reality check

    by Ross Garrad During the leadup to the 1999 referendum, there was a conce ...  
Not much to choose from this election

So, Julia Gillard has finally called for an election to be held. In a sign of how much Tony Abbott ...  
Conservative voters are surprisingly direct

by John Pyke In 1999 Prime Minister Howard made it clear that, though he did not want a ...  
Whatever happened to the Australian republic and what happens now

    by Professor John Warhurst In November 1999 the referendum to change the ...  
More than one way to skin a cat, or choose a head of state

    by Ross Garrad They say there’s more than one way to skin a cat ...  
Admiralty House on republican land

  One of the many strands of irony that lace through the republican debate in Australia ...  
The monarchy discriminates against other religions

The monarchy is soaked in anti-Catholic bigotry, writes Roy McKeen.  
Australians are not British

(This article was written by the Australian Republican Movement's Victorian Convenor, Simon Bat ...  
Prince William's visit makes Australians second-class citizens

Prince William's second ever visit to Australia, a 3-day/2-night mini-tour to Au ...  

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