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It is essential to understand Australia’s immigration policy within its historical context. During the first 60 years following World War II, Australia’s net overseas migration (NOM) averaged 90,000 per year, with only two years exceeding 150,000. In the 15 years of ‘Big Australia’ immigration preceding the pandemic, NOM averaged 220,000 per year, a 145% increase

The Clean Energy Council says online mis- and dis-information campaigns are behind rising hostility and intimidation of landowners who host renewables.

The Ukrainian crisis was orchestrated by the West as a war on Russia, waged by Kiev, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said.

The top diplomat made the remarks on Thursday during a G20 ministerial meeting held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.

Australian renters have suffered disproportionately at the hands of record immigration levels, which saw an astonishing 1,227,000 net migrants arrive in Australia over the 33 months to Q1 2025. As shown below by Justin Fabo from Antipodean Macro, most of these migrants arrived through the temporary migration system and required rental housing. As a result, advertised

134th Henry George Commemorative Dinner Address by John Alexander OAM, Kelvin Club, Melbourne, 4th September 2025.  Joe Langley, Prosper Australia Secretary and MC:  It’s my pleasure to introduce John Alexander to you tonight. John was a member of the House of Representatives from 2010 to 2022, during which time he led a number of key […]

"The stakes could not be higher," a senior UN official told reporters ahead of the UN Climate Summit in New York. Heavy flooding, drought and ever longer heatwaves are just some of the extreme weather events that have battered communities over the past summer alone. 

Envision Energy earned an EcoVadis Gold Rating, ranking in the industry’s top 2%, while also achieving 100% renewable electricity, a CDP “A” rating, and Asia’s first dual-certified green loan.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has urged his US counterpart Donald Trump to act with greater responsibility on the world stage, warning that Washington should not see itself as “the emperor of the world.”

With the release of the latest Westpac – Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) survey on Industrial Trends, a concerning divergence has emerged between economic expectations and actual performance across a wide array of different metrics. Over the nearly 30-year scope of the Westpac-ACCI index, the actual assessed performance has tracked the expected performance

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Earlier this month, Ex-NSW Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner for Japan and Korea Michael Newman lambasted the size of Australia’s bureaucracy, claiming we had one of the world’s largest number of public sector workers per head of population. Newman claimed that Australia has 140 public servants for every 1,000 people. By comparison, Japan has 38 per

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The third and final tranche of an ARENA fund should open doors to regional businesses wanting to get off gas and decarbonise.

As infighting within the Liberal Party continues over the party’s leadership and its stance on Net Zero, things continue to deteriorate. Electoral demographics continue to shift against them, as the proportion of people living in rented homes increases and their strongest established base of support passes away. According to sources within the Victorian Liberal Party,

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