Publications

Quentin Dempster sacked by ABC The Age, (29.11.14) reported that the ABC had sacked Quentin Dempster. Queenslanders may recall the his coverage in the late 1980s

Professor Stephen King argues in The Conversation (27.11.14) that ‘Rather than cutting back its unique services, the ABC needs to emphasise its uniqueness. The ABC needs to

Queensland Government the nation’s ‘most accountable’? Mark McArdle’s meetings and meals, including the fundraiser right-to-information documents list him as hosting at the ERM Power boardroom last

AG’s refusal to appear before Senate Inquiry Channel 9 News reports that Queensland’s attorney-general has refused to front the Senate inquiry into the state government. ‘The inquiry

Integrity Commissioner gagged Amy Remeikis reports in the Brisbane Times (26.11.14) that Queensland’s new Integrity Commissioner has echoed the same concerns as his predecessor in that individual

Losers in the ABC cuts: ‘voters in the vast regional heart of Australia’ ‘They came to gut the national broadcaster, but instead they tore out the

Pubic broadcaster ‘cornerstone of democracy’ In this short paper Adjunct Professor Ann Scott, TJRyan Research Coordinator, has collected some pertinent statements about the vital and unique

‘For the government, the question is who will be blamed for the slim down of regional services. It is desperately trying to make sure it is the

The ABC in the firing line – sins in the eye of the beholder Andrew Greene (ABC News 25.11.14) writes that Malcolm Turnbull has suggested that

Amy Remeikis writes in the Brisbane Times (25.11.14) that ‘Queensland’s donation declaration threshold will only keep increasing under the LNP government, unless the federal government decides

Amy Remeikis reports in the Brisbane Times (24.11.14) that ‘State Energy Minister Mark McArdle held a Liberal National Party fundraiser at the offices of one of the nation’s

Axing of 7.30 Report a blow to scrutiny of state politics Natalie Bochenski writes in the Brisbane Times (25.11.14) about the ABC cuts, and particularly the demise