Remember this if you remember nothing else about the philosophical battle for free speech. More scope for speaking one’s mind ...

Menzies is also irrevocably associated with the plan to appease Japan by proposing to give her the northern part of Australia ...

When it comes to the attitudes of Australian politicians toward housing since World War 2, it’s been quite the rollercoaster ...

In a speech as part of his 1955 re-election campaign, Liberal Prime Minister Robert Menzies espoused the success of his government in building new homes, including publicly-built housing.

Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen’s thoughtless decision to anchor rows of giant wind turbines off the coast is not the only reason Labor MP Meryl Swanson should start looking for another ...

If predictions come true it will be another year of deteriorating housing affordability: prices will rise at twice the rate ...

To the relief of Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese, incoming US secretary of state Marco Rubio has confirmed Donald Trump’s “very strong support” for the AUKUS military pact that is supposed ...

Robert Menzies held the position of prime minister twice ... available and their adaption to the needs of the Service.” In his 1958 election speech, Menzies reflected on the remarkable ...

There’s the cloyingly reverential ode to Robert Menzies and his “forgotten people” speech as though he were Charlton Heston in a bible movie coming down the mountain with clay tablets.

“Canberra” was back on the political agenda in Robert Menzies’ 1949 election speech, not just as a site for the capital, but as a symbol of the dangers of excessive central control. “The Canberra ...