Queensland
Working paper
From intentions to implementation: improving alignment between domestic and family violence policy aims and actions
This paper presents a critical discourse analysis of Queensland’s Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Strategy, and related policy documents, to examine whether public policy barriers exist in Queensland’s approach, and their potential to impact on policy outcomes.
Journal article
Defining, controlling and analysing Indigenous data: commitment to historical consistency or commitment to Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?
This study was conducted to ascertian whether Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people prefer being asked whether they ‘identify’ as Aborigonal and/or Torres Strait Islander, or if they are of Aboriginal and/or Tores Strait Islander ‘origin'.
Briefing paper
‘This is not normal’: climate change and escalating bushfire risk
The catastrophic fire conditions affecting NSW and Queensland have likely been aggravated by climate change.This briefing paper finds that Australia’s fire season has lengthened so substantially that it has reduced opportunities for fuel reduction burning, making it harder to prepare for worsening conditions.
Report
Households in the dark II
This report geospatially analyses where electricity disconnections occur, as well as exploring when and why they occur, based on the socioeconomic indicators that characterise these areas.
Report
Monopoly money: Adani’s subsidised rail monopoly
This paper argues that subsidising the development of huge new coal mines, as the world attempts to tackle climate change, is terrible public policy.