The Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900 (UK) does not explicitly protect freedom of expression. However, the High Court of Australia has held that an implied freedom of political communication exists as an indispensable part of the system of representative and responsible government created by the Constitution. It operates as Read more…
The Australian, 23rd September 2020, by Mirko Bagaric The High Court is likely to rule the arrest of the Victorian freedom protesters in recent weeks was constitutionally illegal. The freedom of assembly is not absolute, but neither should any important freedom be absolutely abrogated. That is why the High Court Read more…
Bob Katter, 3rd September 2020 It is time for the Federal Government to get serious with this half-wit Victorian Premier who is a seriously dangerous person, Kennedy MP Bob Katter has said. The KAP Federal Member has called for federal intervention in Victoria following shocking vision of a Ballarat woman Read more…
The case that changed Australian constitutional history Amalgamated Society of Engineers v Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd (“Engineers’ case”) [1920] HCA 54; (1920) 28 CLR 129 (31 August 1920) Facts A union of engineers commenced a claim in the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration against Adelaide Steamship Co Ltd for Read more…
The Victorian Government announced that the wearing of face masks will be mandatory in Victoria’s worst-hit coronavirus areas from 11:59pm on Wednesday night. “If you are out of your home for one of the four permitted reasons, then you need to be wearing a mask and I stress – or Read more…
The Kerr Palace Letters are a series of letters exchanged between Governor-General Sir John Kerr and Buckingham Palace during Kerr’s time in office. The 212 letters were written between 15 August 1974 and 5 December 1977. They include attachments such as newspaper clippings, press releases, articles, speeches and booklets. A Read more…
Jeffrey Epstein’s “madam” Ghislaine Maxwell rubbed shoulders with the rich and famous, as these photos show. Maxwell, 58, last week faced a New York City judge remotely after prosecutors accused her of building a rapport with girls as young as 14 before allegedly helping Epstein to sexually exploit them. Earlier, Read more…
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Australasian Federal Convention, Sydney, 1891, National Library of Australia, an14293711 The records of the Australasian Federation Conference of 1890 and the Australasian Federal Conventions of 1891 and 1897/8 are among the most significant founding documents of the Australian nation. At the Australasian Federation Conference held in Melbourne from 6 to Read more…
The Labor Party Senator for Victoria has threatened and discriminated against a concerned community earlier this week in an article in The Age titled ‘New COVID-19 restrictions will be needed for anti-vaxxers.’ In the article, Ciccone goes on to threaten and discriminate against a community concerned over vaccines manufactured to Read more…