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.
Your guide to how often voters go to the polls.
In 1999 Australia voted no to replacing the Queen as our head of state with a president.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
Everything you need to know about the 1975 double dissolution election.
How it works, why it matters and the power of your role in it.
Stories and reflections from the day of the 1975 dismissal.
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