Australian vice-regal residences closely reflect the character of the cities in which they are located, writes former ABC Chairman Donald MrcDonald in The Spectator Australia (29/5). “ Out of all these important residences only...
Countries that have a monarchy in the Canadian sense, a constitutional monarchy, are the countries where human rights and the rule of law flourish, says Robert Finch Dominion Chairman of the Monarchist League of...
The State Opening of Parliament is the most colourful event of the Parliamentary year, according to the Royal website. It is also the most important, because it brings together the three elements of the British...
In yet another republican relaunch, the movement’s head claims he has enough support from both sides of politics to encourage the government of the day to put the issue firmly on the agenda.'' The...
[A briefing on the coming election and the Constitution will be given by ACM at Parliament House, Sydney on this Friday, 28 May, 1.00 pm for 1.30 pm. For...
The 1998 Australian Constitutional Convention is being suggested as a model for the British when they consider electoral reform. The principal weakness concerning the Convention was the use of postal voting which is too...
Soon after its inception, ACM encouraged supporters to buy stamps which featured The Queen and the Crown generally, and congratulated Australia Post for its superb issues. Given the number of supporters registered with ACM...
The criticism of The King of Thailand and the royal family is over-blown, writes the doyen of Australia’s foreign correspondents, Greg Sheridan in The Australian (20/5). “ King Bhumibol Adulyadej is 82 and in...
It is wrong to portray the Thai Red Shirts uprising as a spontaneous grassroots struggle by the poor, says a decorated Australian soldier living in Bangkok, 75 year old Barry Petersen. According to Paul...