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Polling on race: The secret is deniability

A voter’s reason for liking what Peter Dutton says may be racist or xenophobic, but they can easily defend that position in other ways without asking themselves any hard questions.

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Why are Australians so reluctant to change our constitution?

The proposal for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament was the first attempt to add Indigenous recognition to the Australian Constitution. Despite what appeared to be encouraging early opinion polls, support declined as the campaign proceeded. The result, as we know, was a resounding failure.

The Conversation

Truth telling or economic development? To deliver for Indigenous people, the government must do both

In August, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attended the Garma Festival and announced the government’s new Indigenous policy direction. This agenda rises from the ashes of the Voice to Parliament referendum, almost a year after it was voted down.

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Candidates hope Top End voters are independent thinkers

A swag of independent and Greens candidates could upset safe seats as polling day arrives in the Northern Territory.

AAP

Friday essay: how an unholy alliance of the separatist left and reactionary right rejected the Voice’s ‘sensible middle way’

If the 1999 republic referendum got crushed by an “unholy alliance” between monarchists and direct electionists, the Voice referendum was repudiated by an unprincipled union between the separatist Indigenous left and the reactionary right – though the right’s opposition was more electorally impactful.

The Conversation

I spent the weekend with GPT-4o Advanced Voice — it’s even better than I expected

OpenAI’s Advanced Voice in ChatGPT lets you have a human-like conversation with an artificial intelligence assistant and after a weekend with the AI, it is even better than the demo.

Tom’s Guide

Peter Dutton isn’t a racist… but he’ll do ’til one gets here

Peter Dutton has no record of race-based language. Well, except when it comes to Africans. And Lebanese Muslims. And China. And South Africa. And Palestine. But apart from that, nothing.

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Pat Turner on Indigenous empowerment, Closing the Gap, and future Indigenous leadership

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s address to the weekend Garma festival had a different tone from last year’s, when the Voice referendum was approaching. The Prime Minister is resetting policy, moving the focus to the economic empowerment of Indigenous communities as a path to reducing Indigenous disadvantage and “closing the gap”.…

The Conversation

I studied how rumours and misleading information spread on X during the Voice referendum. The results paint a worrying picture

When the Australian public voted last year on whether to change the Constitution to establish an Indigenous Voice to parliament, it came after months of intense and sometimes bitter campaigning by both the “yes” and “no” camps.

The Conversation

First Nations poets offer a post-referendum path to peace. They invite us to stand together in suffering before moving forward

Despite the unsettling advancement of weapons technology in the 21st century, storytelling remains a powerful force for promoting conflict resolution and peace. First Nations poetry of peace is a continuation of millennia-old Indigenous practices to maintain or restore balance in our worlds through storytelling.

The Conversation

Thanks for serving the public and offering a strong voice of dissent

Letters: 'He has always kept the ratepayers informed'.

Newcastle Herald

We found opposition to the Voice is linked to poorer Indigenous health. And in some regions, the link is striking

A majority of Australians voted “no” to an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. But if we dig deeper into the data from the 2023 referendum, there is more to learn, especially about the health of Indigenous Australians living in communities with strong opposition to the Voice.

The Conversation

Paul Girrawah House registers First Nation Party to run in ACT

Ngambri-Ngunnawal custodian calls on Voice supporters to back party.

The Canberra Times

Malarndirri McCarthy is the new Indigenous Affairs minister. She faces an extremely difficult task

Linda Burney, Minister for Indigenous Australians, announced her retirement from politics last week, and Labor has quickly appointed Northern Territory Senator Malarndirri McCarthy to take over the portfolio.

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Newcastle Herald

Politics costing the homeless greater support

Letters and Short Takes: Monday, July 1, 2024

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What to Know about the Newly Launched Electro-Voice LRC Series Loudspeakers

Expands the Electro-Voice installed sound portfolio with three passive column loudspeaker models.

The Conversation

Labor slumps in Newspoll to a tie with Coalition, with Albanese also down

A national Newspoll, conducted June 3–7 from a sample of 1,232, had Labor and the Coalition tied at 50–50, a two-point gain for the Coalition since the post-budget Newspoll, three weeks ago. This is Labor’s worst position in Newspoll since last November, following the fallout from the defeat of the…

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The Laura Tingle fallout shows how the ABC kowtows to News Corp

News Corp’s outrage machinery clunked into gear following Laura Tingle’s ‘racist’ Australia comments. The ABC should know better than to kowtow.

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The Canberra Times

Now more than ever, we need Reconciliation Day to lead to listening

There's a very serious side to the event at Commonwealth Park.

AAP

Mind the gap: Indigenous funding in focus after voice

Closing the health, justice and education gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians has become a budget priority after the failed referendum.

Crikey

Indigenous group misrepresented on gas

An Aboriginal corporation accuses the government of misrepresenting its anti-gas stance, the Greens want Israel’s ambassador expelled, and a look at the highest-paid public servants.

The Guardian - AU

Guide to Indigenous voice to parliament wins Abia book of the year

Thomas Mayo and Kerry O’Brien’s The Voice to Parliament Handbook hailed ‘a poignant’ referendum reminder, winning alongside controversial sex education book Welcome to Sex

The Guardian - US

Uncropped: James Hamilton on the decay of alt-journalism and street photography

In the Wes Anderson-produced documentary Uncropped, the acclaimed culture photographer discusses his career and a changing landscape

Crikey

People want better lives, not a PM on a podium in front of a submarine

Many voters are disappointed the government they voted in to get serious about governing has proved haphazard, distracted and less than honest.

Newcastle Herald

If teenagers want to vote at 16, here's what else they'll get

'Let them into pubs. I'm sure they'd vote for that.'

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