This Research Note is one of a series examining the results of polls that test the importance of issues to voters and the parties that voters prefer to handle those issues. Sarah Miskin and Greg Baker show the latest results as compared to those of the previous poll and changes in the importance of selected...

This Research Note is one of a series comparing the opinion polls results from June 2001 onwards of the major polling organisations: Newspoll, Roy Morgan Research and ACNielsen. Sarah Miskin and Greg Baker show the results of the polls for the primary vote, a comparison of the Coalition and Labor results of the two major...

On 4 March 2004, the Prime Minister appointed Mr Philip Flood to inquire into the Australian intelligence agencies, consistent with a recommendation of the earlier report of the Parliamentary Joint Committee into ASIO, ASIS and DSD (PJCAAD) inquiry into intelligence on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction.

Traditional checklists and rating instruments used to assist in the diagnosis of children and adolescents with behavioural problems - particularly inattentive behaviours - have long since passed their use-by date, according to Ken and Kathy Rowe.

Redistributions of Commonwealth electoral division boundaries occurred in Victoria, Queensland and South Australia during 2002-03. The redistribution in Victoria was triggered by the 'seven year' requirement while the redistributions in Queensland and South Australia were triggered by a change in the states'entitlements to representation in the House of Representatives. Gerard Newman and Andrew Kopras describe...