Publications

The ABC’s Mark Willacy reports (1.3.16) on a lucratvie land deal between the Brisbane City Council and a prominent businessman and LNP donor, which passed through

Cameron Atfield reports in the Brisbane Times (29.2.16) on Labor plans to increase expenditure on flood mitigation drainage as part of its Brisbane City Council election

In the Brisbane Times (15.2.16), Amy Remeikis provides an assessment of the Palaszczuk government as it marks the end of its first year in office: ‘One

Amy Remeikis writes in the Brisbane Times (18.2.16) that the Queensland Parliament ‘has found its first scandal of the year, with Labor setting up what it

John Harrison argues in the Brisbane Times (18.1.16) that Tim Mander would be a worthy successor to Lawrence Springborg. ‘Mander is probably the only candidate among the

John Harrison writes in the Brisbane Times (28.2.16) about suggestions from two former Queensland premiers, Peter Beattie and Campbell Newman, that the federation’s ‘dysfunctional’ character needs reforming to

Amy Remeikis reports in the Brisbane Times (28.2.16) that state opposition frontbencher, Jarrod Bleijie, has declined LNP approaches to nominate for the seat of Fisher at

Amy Remeikis reports in the Brisbane Times (26.2.16) that state MP Jarrod Bleijie could become the third LNP member this month to ‘jump ship’ and nominate

Dr Chris Salisbury provides an assessment of the first year of the Palaszczuk ALP Government in Queensland. Dr Chris Salisbury on the Palaszczuk Government’s first year

Amy Remeikis reports in the Brisbane Times (26.2.16) on public disquiet over material distributed by the Electoral Commission of Queensland to promote the upcoming referendum on

Amy Remeikis reports in the Brisbane Times (25.2.16) on Cairns MP Rob Pyne’s attempts to convince the Palaszczuk Government to initiate an inquiry into local government

Political scientist James Walter writes in The Conversation (24.2.16) about the challenge facing Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in ‘managing’ the more extreme and ultra-conservative voices within