Why Australia won’t ‘pivot to China’
Charlie Lyons Jones explores why a ‘pivot’ to China is not on the cards for Australia, despite the increasing connections between the two states.
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The Backpacker Tax: just more money in the government’s rucksack?
Tourists flock to Australia every year for a working holiday, taking advantages of Australia’s comparatively generous policies for visitors who want to work and travel. However, that might all be about to change, and tourists and employers alike aren’t happy.
Election Hangover: ESSA Explains
Tom Crowley and Sam O’Connor kick off ESSA’s post-election coverage
Double Dissolution, Double Jeopardy: The Senate
Sam O’Connor dives into Election 2016’s early Senate results
Australia Doesn’t Quite Decide: The House of Reps
Tom Crowley surveys the landscape in the Lower House after a tumultuous election night.
Election 2016: Unimelb Presidents’ Pitches
So, after 8 weeks of gaffes, selfies and high-vis vests, the moment of truth has finally arrived. Tomorrow, Australians cast their vote to decide our political future (at least for the next few months, before our traditional mid-term ministerial mutiny). Over the last 24 hours, ESSA has brought you comprehensive coverage on this election’s big …
Election 2016: Indigenous Affairs
Sarah Abell examines the major parties’ positions on Indigenous Affairs.
Election 2016: Higher Education
Tom Crowley compares Labor, the Coalition and the Greens on higher education policy.
Election 2016: Marriage Equality
Laura Foo answers your questions on the marriage equality debate this election.