New Matilda
New Matilda is an independent Australian media outlet. The site has been covering politics, Aboriginal affairs, environment and media since 2004.
New Matilda is an independent Australian media outlet. The site has been covering politics, Aboriginal affairs, environment and media since 2004.
The vote tallying process in Australian federal elections explained.
Australians were asked to pick a song for the national anthem in 1977.
What is a referendum? Why should you care? We’ve broken down everything you need to know, from A to Z.
The powers and duties of the governor-general explained.
For the first time in Australian history, a governor-general dismissed a prime minister and government.
Explore political cartoons in Behind the Lines exhibitions online.
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