Report
Postcode justice - rural and regional disadvantage in the administration of the law in Victoria
Postcode Justice, a research project undertaken by Deakin University School of Law, responds to this gap and asks the question: are regional communities disadvantaged in the administration of the law, compared with their metropolitan counterparts?
Report
Talking it up! Aboriginal voices in the formulation of policy that works
Talking it up stresses the need to listen to the voices of Aboriginal consumers directly, not just through the voices of Aboriginal organisations, in the formulation of health policy.
Conference paper
Changing journalism for the likely present
Media convergence and newsroom integration have become industry buzzwords as the ideas spread through newsrooms around the world. In November 2007 Fairfax Media in Australia introduced the newsroom of the future model, as its flagship newspapers moved into a purpose-built newsroom in Sydney. News Ltd, the country's next biggest media group, is also embracing multi-media...
Report
The wellbeing of Australians - links with exercise, nicotine and alcohol
The Australian Unity Wellbeing Index monitors the subjective wellbeing of the Australian population. The first survey was conducted in April 2001 and this report concerns the 19th survey, undertaken in April 2008.
Conference paper
SOS – sustaining our suburbs
What does sustainability mean in the context of the Victorian State Government's “Planning for Sustainable Growth” plan and what are the assumptions which underpin the plan? This paper will locate Melbourne 2030 within a much longer and pervasive history of antipathy towards the particular suburban form which emerged at the end of the 19th century...