blog presentations

'People are frightened of NAPLAN': Australia's testing dilemma
04/12/2019 09:53 AM

Calls to dump NAPLAN are becoming louder, but the debate is forcing an uncomfortable question to be asked: is there a viable alternative?
Gobbo and Mokbel: On a wig and a prayer
04/12/2019 09:43 AM

When Tony Mokbel called barrister and supergrass Nicola Gobbo after going off the radar for many months, he was full of apologies.
The Winx losing speech Waller has rehearsed ... but never had to say
04/12/2019 09:39 AM

Two-and-a-half years ago, Chris Waller prepared us for the day when Winx would get beaten. It never came.
Essendon pinpoint Neale as danger man
04/12/2019 09:38 AM

Essendon will need to curb the influence of Brisbane star Lachie Neale in their clash at the MCG if they are to improve to a 2-2 record.
On a wing and a prayer: Shorten and Morrison hit the hustings full of hope
04/12/2019 09:30 AM

Eleven years on from the global financial crisis, with economic populism on the rise around the world, Australians are being given a choice about the extent of redistribution of the nation’s wealth.
Great Barrier Reef shark protections to be rolled out after court grants temporary stay
04/12/2019 09:26 AM

The Queensland government had immediately suspended its shark control program on the Great Barrier Reef after a contentious ruling.
McDonald in awe of Bowman's ability to cope with pressure
04/12/2019 09:16 AM

The man considered the most likely chance to crash the Winx party has heaped praise on her jockey and close friend Hugh Bowman.
New regulator now 'keeping an eye' on Lynas bid
04/12/2019 08:59 AM

The ASX said on Friday it was "watching closely" the Lynas takeover offer and would assist ASIC if required.
Vettel sets the pace in first Chinese Grand Prix practice
04/12/2019 08:47 AM

Sebastian Vettel went fastest for Ferrari in Friday's opening practice session for the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix.
Amber Alert: Four children abducted from Ipswich found safe
04/12/2019 08:27 AM

Four children who were abducted from East Ipswich on Friday afternoon have been found safe and well.
Three Liberal candidates dumped from party two days into the campaign
04/12/2019 08:19 AM

The Liberal Party has lost three of its preselected candidates in Melbourne already over fears they could fall foul of Section 44.
Folau still faces sack, Waratahs stand him down until further notice
04/12/2019 08:18 AM

Israel Folau arrived at Rugby Australia's head office on Friday to meet with officials after his latest anti-gay social media post.
Bowen demands answers over $387bn tax costing, but hasn't disputed the numbers
04/12/2019 08:10 AM

Chris Bowen hit back at the government's claim it has "Treasury costings" of Labor policies, which the department is not supposed to analyse.
Sydney train services halted after woman spotted on tracks at Central station
04/12/2019 08:08 AM

Trains in the CBD have been brought to a standstill after a woman was spotted on the tracks at Central station on Friday night.
Wealth manager IOOF hit with class-action lawsuit
04/12/2019 08:08 AM

IOOF was sued on Friday by shareholders who alleged the company engaged in deceptive conduct and breached sharemarket disclosure obligations.
US may add espionage to Assange's charge sheet: reports
04/12/2019 08:07 AM

So far the WikiLeaks founder faces just one charge over an alleged computer hacking conspiracy, but US officials expect there will be more.