Access to documents about Australia's political history is fraught and inadequate. It needs to change
Laws governing how the records of Australia’s political past are kept need to be overhauled.
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Laws governing how the records of Australia’s political past are kept need to be overhauled.
Bijlmer residents and others involved are overjoyed that the Advisory Board on Public Access and Information Management (ACOI) urged the government to give them access to the archives on the Bijlmer plane crash in 1992. According to the ACOI, the denied access to the archives contributes to speculation about the disaster and distrust of the government.
Politicians who breach parliamentary workplace standards could be fined up to $10,853, according to a leaked draft of new laws.
Politicians who breach parliamentary workplace standards could be fined up to $10,853, according to a leaked draft of new laws.
Politicians who breach parliamentary workplace standards could be fined up to $10,853, according to a leaked draft of new laws.