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Republican Democrats want referendum on republic before 2013

A wide ranging statement from the Republican Democrats has put an Australian republic  ...  
English cricket fans calling Australians convicts...is that OK?

The Barmy Army like to let us know that Australia once had convict colonies. The English cricket ...  
The monarchy enhances the power of politicians

by Lewis Holden A recent survey showing politicians to be only slightly more trusted than ...  
Royal costs - $1.8M royal tour, $350k royal coach

The following articles, written by IA editor David Donovan, were published in Armlet in 2007. The ...  
How to safely amend the Australian Constitution

  [caption id="attachment_90" align="alignright" width="140"] John Pyke, QUT Lecturer at la ...  
Brisbane’s Republican Bridge Opens

The Ted Smout Memorial Bridge has been claimed as Brisbane’s new republican bridge.  
Deliberative democracy

by Ross Garrad Deliberative democracy is a term not widely known, but is something seen as ...  
Strange powers

The Australian Constitution is a vexing document for those who read it to learn about how we are ...  
Tony Abbott on the republic

Everyone is talking about Julia Gillard, but it's mostly Tony Abbott that I’m worried abo ...  
Australia's model T Constitution (by David Donovan and Mike Keating)

Bringing about an Australian republic and a truly independent Australian nation is not easy. DE ...  
Charles on charge

The Australian Government spent $371,079 on a six day visit by HRH Prince Charles in 2005.  
Who is the Australian head of state?

[caption id="attachment_90" align="alignright" width="84"] John Pyke, Lecturer at law[/captio ...  
Australian identity, literature and an Australian republic

A major reason for an Australian republic is to aid the further development of a distinct and ...  
Bob Katter and The World

In the aftermath of the 2013 Federal election, history editor Dr Glenn Davies says it’s time to ...  
Tony Abbott swears Australia back to the past

There's been much controversy about PM Tony Abbott's backward looking ministry, with only one ...  
No place for Princes in modern Australia

  Yet again, monarchists are up in arms after the Duke of Edinburgh Awards have removed Prince ...  
The fresh prince of over there

A new person slips into line for the royal portaloo, writes Ross Jones, who takes a look at this ...  
Kate and William's baby is no biggie

The coming arrival of the royal baby is sending the media into meltdown; Barry Everingham writes ...  

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