The only argument republicans make to advance their cause is that "we need an Australian Head of State". There are a large number of articles on this website discussing who is Australia's Head of...

Australian National Flag Association Parliament House Hobart 3 September, 2009 David Flint   Barry Humphries writes that when he was a boy he was much attached to his books. He had built up quite a...

This Article Is Based On An Address Delivered to a Luncheon at Parliament House, Sydney, on 6th February 2008 to Mark the Fifty-Sixth Anniversary of the Queen’s Accession. (The address has been enlarged and...

Australia today, our Commonwealth of Australia, evolved from the settlement in 1788. So the 26th January is very much our birthday. As with any birthday, this is a day for celebration and for commemoration....

AUSTRALIANS FOR CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY

A FORMAL CITIZENSHIP TEST?

November, 2006

1.  INTRODUCTION

1.1 On 17 September 2006, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Andrew Robb, released a discussion paper...

The creeds which we should hold in common are to be found in the core values which all Australians have inherited, and which were instrumental in the formation and the maintenance of our Commonwealth...

Since the referendum, one of the pre-occupations of the republican movement has been to ensure media attention, so that a mainly disinterested public would be reminded of an issue...

ONCE again, republicans have demonstrated they've either learned nothing from their 1999 defeat or just have nothing interesting to say.

The idea -- explored on these pages yesterday -- that a...