The Australian
The Australian, with its Saturday edition, The Weekend Australian, is a broadsheet newspaper published since 1964.
The Australian, with its Saturday edition, The Weekend Australian, is a broadsheet newspaper published since 1964.
Everything you need to know about the 1975 double dissolution election.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
False information from ancient times to the present.
How it works, why it matters and the power of your role in it.
Australians were asked to vote on whether men in National Service could be deployed to fight in World War One.
Stories and reflections from the day of the 1975 dismissal.
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