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Should the voting age be lowered to 16?
New South Wales minster Jodi McKay wants the voting age lowered to 16. During a speech given in parliament by…
Australian Aid plummets to all-time low
Tuesday’s budget saw the government cut foreign aid by a further billion dollars, meaning Australia is now the least…
Aboriginal community says goodbye to a great teacher
Mr Randall was an Aboriginal elder who will be remembered as a great teacher, inspiring songwriter and a person who…
Papua New Guinea: Reflecting on 40 years of independence
Today marks 40 years since Papua New Guinea’s independence from Australia. A relatively peaceful transition to independence helped the…
Budget 2015: An assault on the climate
If a budget is about government priorities then Budget 2015 was very revealing on the issue of climate change and…
The future of Burundi: Can their president survive attempted coup?
From 1993 until 2005 Burundi suffered through a brutal civil war based on ethnic tensions between Hutu and Tutsi peoples…