The Thought Bubble podcast, 1 March
CPD fellow interviews CPD fellow on Gonski CPD fellow Chris Bonnor discusses obstacles to the recommendations from the Gonski review of school funding, “ever seeing the light of day”. The Thought Bubble is the...
Beyond the Big Society: lessons from the UK | 3 April 2013 | CANCELLED
New Economics Foundation senior researcher Julia Slay: a UK perspective on ‘efficient’ service delivery under a conservative government SADLY, THIS EVENT HAS HAD TO BE CANCELLED Hosted by Institute of Public Administration (IPAA) Date: 3rd April...
Big Society failed… | Crikey, 27 February
Warning to Australia: Cameron’s ‘Big Society’ failed in UK The package of policies under the Big Society brand were touted to the UK public as delivering essential services with better value for money, greater...
Post Carbon Pathways report launch | Melbourne, 15 April
Report launch and panel discussion on climate change leadership – Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute When: 6pm – 8pm, 15 April 2013 Where: Elisabeth Murdoch Theatre (Bldg 134), Spencer Rd, to the left of Ian Potter Museum of Art on...
ABC Environment Online, 11 February 2013
Food boom will be no mining boom CPD’s Sutainable Economy research director Laura Eadie responded to recent pronouncements from both government and opposition, on making Australia into Asia’s ‘food bowl’, with an opinion editorial,...
Farming smarter, not harder | Presentation for Parlt House launch
Please find Laura’s presentation below Farming smarter, not harder—presentation for launch from centrepolicydev
Abbott’s figures don’t add up | New Matilda, 4 Feb 2013
Is it possible to cut company tax, cut the carbon tax, pay out for defence and ‘direct action’ on climate change—and still balance the budget? CPD fellow Ian McAuley analyses the pitfalls of Abbott’s...
National Sustainable Food Summit webinar | Online
CPD input to food industry thinking Replay Laura Eadie’s webinar here Check out the 2013 National Sustainable Food Summit here CPD Research Director Laura Eadie presented an online webinar to the 3 Pillars knowledge...
3rd National Sustainable Food Summit | Melbourne, 20–21 March 2013
‘how do we get to where we need to go?’ 3 Pillars Network event enters its third year This seminal event attracts delegates with interests across the food supply chain, including primary producers, manufacturers,...
ACOSS National Conference | Adelaide, 25-26 March
Community: the heart of the economy Annual meeting of the Australian Council of Social Services, 25-26 March 2013 The Australian Wine Centre, Corner of Botanic and Hackney Roads, Adelaide, SA 5000 For more info or...