The Monthly
The Monthly is published 11 times a year to represent an independent voice in Australian media on national politics, society and culture.
The Monthly is published 11 times a year to represent an independent voice in Australian media on national politics, society and culture.
False information from ancient times to the present.
Australians were asked to vote on whether men in National Service could be deployed to fight in World War One.
How parties and candidates campaign for your vote.
For the first time in Australian history, a governor-general dismissed a prime minister and government.
Everything you need to know about the 1975 double dissolution election.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
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