Vote yes, no or none of the above

Article Abstract:

This article examines the referendum on becoming a republic that will be held in Australia in November 1999. The article argues that mishandling of the debate between the Australian Republican Movement and its opponents has allowed simple fear of change to exercise too persuasive a role.

Author: Trioli, Virginia
Political aspects, Referendum, Referendums

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Debate with destiny

Article Abstract:

A comparison is made between the performance of the Prime Minister John Howard and a Victorian Prime Minister named Jeff Kennett. The performance of opposition leader Kim Beazley and his chances of election are discussed.

Author: Trioli, Virginia
Political activity, Elections, Politicians, Howard, John, Beazley, Kim, Kennett, Jeff

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