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Tony Moore
'Australian Republicans' Long Struggle for Liberty, Sovereignty, and Democracy'
Published: Independent Australia website

This essay was based on talks given by Tony Moore to the Australian Republican Movement in Melbourne and Sydney. A shorter version was originally commissioned by the “Australian Literary Review” and published as an ALR cover story in February.

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Tony Moore
'Bring All Schools inside the Tent of Excellence'
Published: The Australian, March 2011

This essay was based on talks given by Tony Moore to the Australian Republican Movement in Melbourne and Sydney. A shorter version was originally commissioned by the “Australian Literary Review” and published as an ALR cover story in February.

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Nicholas Brown
‘Peter Shergold on Academics and Policymaking: A Response

In May 2011, academic and former Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Peter Shergold published an article titled ?Seen but not Heard? in The Australian.
Shergold is critical of what he perceives as a distinct lack of any sustained, constructive contributions by Australian academics to ?real world? development of public policy.
Nicholas Brown responds.

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