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By Mark Bahnisch on January 1, 2009
<img src="http://larvatusprodeo.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/746381286_2c6c08ecaa.jpg" Image of the State Library of Victoria from avlxyz at flickr reproduced under a creative commons licence. One thing I used to notice when I used to buy newspapers was that around this time of year “culture” steps [...]
Posted in Activism, Australiana, Blogging, Books, Writers & Writing, Culture, Film, TV, Video etc, Government, Media, Policy, Sociology, The Web | Tagged Activism, Australian culture, Barry Saunders, citizen journalism, cultural sociology, cultural studies, democracy, e democracy, internet, journalism, margaret simons, media studies, New Matilda, new media, newspapers, openness, Pew Centre, political sociology, public participation, public sphere, sally young, social media, Sociology, State of the Cultural Nation |
By Guest Poster on September 4, 2008
The new Senate is our focus in this iteration of a new feature on our website – Project Democracy. That’s nice because, on the organisation’s third birthday, this returns GetUp! to our initial emphasis on making the Senate a genuine [...]
Posted in Activism, Blogging, Media | Tagged Activism, blogosphere, citizen participation, e democracy, GetUp!, online activism, parliamentary accountability, political blogging, project democracy, Senate |
By Mark Bahnisch on August 25, 2008
As well as OpenAustralia being tweaked to focus on the Senate, the folks at GreensBlog have also welcomed in the first sitting of the new Senate tomorrow with a new address and look for the blog and a new website [...]
Posted in Activism, Blogging, Politics, The Web | Tagged Australian Greens, balance of power, Blogging, blogosphere, Bob Brown, e democracy, GreensBlog, open australia, openaustralia, political blogging, Senate, The Greens |
By Kim on August 23, 2008
When I noted the establishment of OpenAustralia as a new initiative in facilitating public scrutiny of Parliament, I expressed a wish that the Senate would be included as well as the House – because that’s where a lot of the [...]
Posted in Politics, The Web | Tagged Australian Greens, balance of power, e democracy, Family First, nick xenophon, open australia, openaustralia, parliament, Senate, Steve Fielding |
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