One of Australia’s leading media scholars says the Canberra press gallery reached ‘peak passivity’ during the Menzies and Fraser governments. And again over the last three years of Coalition rule.
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Given the effort politicians and their advisers commit to directing public funds to marginal electorates, an observer would think the returns would be substantial.
A senate hearing has produced yet more damning evidence about the ‘car park rorts’ affair.
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Rodney Tiffen is a Friend of The Conversation.Emeritus Professor, Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney
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