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The AHA welcomes the Australian Government's proposed 20% cut to HECS-HELP student debts. But this modest cost-of-living relief cannot, on its own, make Higher Ed debts more equitable. 'Job-ready Graduates' must give way to a better, fairer fee system theaha.org.au/aha-statement-…

No wonder there’s not been a single Q from the Coalition in QT about the PM’s upgrades! ⁦Senator The Hon. Bridget McKenzie⁩ called for an investigation into the PM & emphatically denied having ever received an upgrade Turns out she’s had > a dozen - all undeclared👇 afr.com/politics/feder…

Breaking: Nationals senator Senator The Hon. Bridget McKenzie failed to disclose 16 flight upgrades according to updates to her parliamentary disclosure log news.com.au

On the website, read Carolyn Holbrook's Address at the Ballarat Reform League Charter’s 170th Anniversary aph.org.au/2024/11/caroly…

Don't forget to register for our last Making Public Histories webinar, Histories of Childhood in Australia, this Thursday 21 November at 5pm! We will be joined by historians Catherine Gay, Emily Gallagher, and Isobelle Barrett Meyering. ➡️Register: tinyurl.com/3vcrb6rb

Housing affordability in 🇦🇺 is the worst it’s ever been yet the major parties won’t back my bill requiring them to have 10-year national plan for housing and homelessness 🤯 smh.com.au/property/news/…

More than 300 university executives make more money than state premiers, report reveals theguardian.com/australia-news…

Lots of great coverage around today of NTEU’s new report highlighting the deep governance crisis in universities. The findings are clear: enough is enough. We need a federal parliamentary inquiry into this broken system. Story from Caitlin Cassidy theguardian.com/australia-news…

The Member for Goldstein Zoe Daniel MP (she/her) has introduced the Online Safety Amendment (Digital Duty of Care) Bill 2024 in the House this morning. ℹ To find out more, see: aph.gov.au/bills.

Wow Andrew Leigh 🤯🤦‍♂️ The Govt has not one but TWO paths to gambling ad reform through Senate. 1) A partial ban (which experts say won’t work) with support of Coalition OR 2) Total ban as recommended by Peta Murphy with support of crossbench

On the website, Richard Scully reviews Sebastian Smee’s Paris in Ruins: Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism aph.org.au/2024/12/book-r…

First copy of a new The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand book, featuring some of the finest minds in the country, including Anne Twomey, Michelle Grattan, Frank Bongiorno , @chriswallace.bsky.social, Dr Liz Allen and many more! Out March 2025

‘Chifley spells security’: Tracing the Origins of Contemporary Australian Security Discourse tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

New article with David Lowe and Mia Martin Hobbs from our ARC national history project Rise of National Security in the 1930s: An Australian Case Study - Mia Martin Hobbs, David Lowe, Carolyn Holbrook, 2025 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

New bio on the Australian Dictionary of Biography of Netta Burns, Labor's legendary social policy adviser adb.anu.edu.au/biography/burn…

VOTE 1 for Sarah Forsyth's 'Motelier' in the RUSSH Literary Showcase Peoples' Choice Award! russh.com/literary-showc…...