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From Independent Australia 16th October 2023
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The tragic history of Coalition betraying Indigenous Australians
Since federation in 1901 there have been six major landmarks in Indigenous affairs. The Coalition has reversed or opposed them all, reports Alan Austin.
https://independentaustralia.net/australia/australia-display/the-tragic-history-of-coalition-betraying-indigenous-australians,17990
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From Independent Australia 2nd February 2020
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'No longer': Recognising Aboriginal heritage and identity
Reflecting on Invasion Dayâs proffering of national citizenship ceremonies,  a seminal question arises: does citizenship make us true Australians?
https://independentaustralia.net/australia/australia-display/no-longer-recognising-aboriginal-heritage-and-identity,13543
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From Independent Australia 23rd January 2024
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Murdoch article drums up hysteria with factual errors
Blatant factual errors in an article published by The Australian on the Government's immigration strategy could have been avoided with simple fact-checking.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/murdoch-article-drums-up-hysteria-with-factual-errors,18264
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From Independent Australia 28th February 2023
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Liberal scare campaigns: Super lies promoted by media
The mainstream media is failing in its duty to hold the Coalition to account as it continues falsified scare campaigns against Labor.
https://independentaustralia.net/business/business-display/liberal-scare-campaigns-super-lies-promoted-by-media,17276
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From Independent Australia 11th April 2023
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News Corp condemned for malicious lies and attacks against minorities
Australiaâs official media watchdog has found three-quarters of recent complaints upheld for violations of media ethical principles were against News Corp.
https://independentaustralia.net/business/business-display/news-corp-condemned-for-malicious-lies-and-attacks-against-minorities,17409
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From Independent Australia 24th April 2023
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Murdoch media manipulated by misinformation monster
The mighty Murdoch media empire is now facing the consequences of spreading false narratives and costly political lies.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/murdoch-media-manipulated-by-misinformation-monster,17450
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From Independent Australia 29th July 2024
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Facts and figures confirm Murdochâs minions are continually lying to you
News Corp in Australia systematically distorts the ânewsâ it publishes, this time on bankruptcies.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/facts-and-figures-confirm-murdochs-minions-are-continually-lying-to-you,18814
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From Independent Australia 13th March 2023
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Murdoch presenters and executives admit they lie to you routinely
The latest court documents provide damning proof of News Corpâs intentional malice and mendacity.
https://independentaustralia.net/business/business-display/murdoch-presenters-and-executives-admit-they-lie-to-you-routinely,17318
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From Independent Australia 16th November 2016
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Australia has lost its cultural identity
Australia's rich Indigenous heritage, including astronomy, superfoods and even a monument older than Stonehenge is being ignored.
https://independentaustralia.net/life/life-display/australia-has-lost-its-cultural-identity,9730
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From Independent Australia 26th March 2015
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A fair go for the First Nations: Australia needs a Treaty
A treaty is the first meaningful step in empowering Indigenous people to overcome the disappointment, disillusionment and suffering they have experienced over the last 227 years, said Kamileroi person...
https://independentaustralia.net/australia/australia-display/australia-needs-a-treaty-with-the-first-nations,7529
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From Independent Australia 16th October 2023
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The tragic history of Coalition betraying Indigenous Australians
Since federation in 1901 there have been six major landmarks in Indigenous affairs. The Coalition has reversed or opposed them all, reports Alan Austin.
https://independentaustralia.net/australia/australia-display/the-tragic-history-of-coalition-betraying-indigenous-australians,17990
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From Independent Australia 6th September 2018
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Unsettled business: Was sovereignty transferred by cession or conquest?
In a modern legal context, the transferring of the sovereignty of Australia from the Indigenous people seems even more criminal
https://independentaustralia.net/australia/australia-display/unsettled-business-was-sovereignty-transferred-by-cession-or-conquest,11860
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From Independent Australia 27th August 2025
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Tom Tate cancels democracy to avoid Cableway questions
As protesters rallied to protect Springbrook, the Gold Coast City Council shut the public out and the cameras looked the other way.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/tom-tate-cancels-democracy-to-avoid-cableway-scrutiny,20095
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From Independent Australia 24th September 2025
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The Tate of Queensland: Right Time Tom, the wheeler dealer mayor
Independent Australia makes an important new revelation about the recent purchase of a Gold Coast bowls club site by the City's Mayor.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/the-tate-of-queensland-right-time-tom-the-wheeler-dealer-mayor,20191
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From Independent Australia 17th October 2025
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Gold Coast Mayor Tom pod-Tate-o and his Surfers Plaza backpacker factory
In Queensland, it is apparently illegal for property developers to make donations to politicians, or be accepted by them. Yet this doesn't seem to prohibit property developers such the Gold Coast's .....
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/gold-coast-mayor-tom-pod-tate-o-and-his-surfers-plaza-backpacker-factory,20281
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From Independent Australia 23rd October 2025
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The role of the United States in the dismissal of the Whitlam Government
In 1975, Australia lost more than a Prime Minister â it lost its independence. The CIAâs hidden hand in Whitlamâs dismissal still echoes today.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/the-role-of-the-united-states-in-the-dismissal-of-the-whitlam-government,20295
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From Independent Australia 24th October 2025
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Empire rebranded: The new architecture of violence
Colonial power may have changed its language, but it still decides who lives, who dies and who is forgotten.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/empire-rebranded-the-new-architecture-of-violence,20298
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From Independent Australia 23rd October 2023
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Australian colonialism bares its fangs
The result of the Voice Referendum highlights the work needed to eradicate racism and ignorance from the Australian nation.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/australian-colonialism-bares-its-fangs,18011
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From Independent Australia 24th October 2025
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IA INVESTIGATION: The LNP Cableway that won't go away
The LNP are back in QLD and so are many of the old policies that kept them out of power for ten years, including the Cableway that never goes away. Founder Dave Donovan investigates who stands to gain...
https://independentaustralia.net/life/life-display/ia-investigation-the-lnp-cableway-that-wont-go-away,20303
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From Independent Australia 18th November 2021
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Coalition provocation and silence fueling ugly Melbourne 'protests'
Before we focus on the people at the Melbourne "protests", we should consider the messaging that got them there and the complicit silence that enabled them.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/coalition-provocation-and-silence-fueling-ugly-melbourne-protests,15765
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From Independent Australia 24th November 2021
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Conspiracy cults breeding terrorism through protests
Protests by right-wing groups over vaccine mandates have seen a rise in extremist behaviour, with death threats carried out against politicians.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/conspiracy-cults-breeding-terrorism-through-protests,15777
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From Independent Australia 18th November 2021
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Liberals incite Far-Right to lynch Andrews
Managing editor Michelle Pini takes a look at the latest Melbourne protests, where society's scariest gather, fuelled by complicit Liberal Party politicians.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/liberals-incite-far-right-to-lynch-andrews,15762
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From Independent Australia 19th November 2021
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Liberals and mainstream media encourage extremism
The mainstream media and Liberal Party through their lies and propaganda have created a breeding ground for violence and extremism.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/liberals-and-mainstream-media-encourage-extremism,15766
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From Independent Australia 15th October 2019
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PHON members fundraise to attend AGM â oh, and to topple Hanson and Ashby
PHON party members are fundraising to attend their own AGM and plotting to expel Hanson as president, and Ashby from the party altogether.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/phon-members-fundraise-to-attend-agm--oh-and-to-topple-hanson-and-ashby,13207
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From Independent Australia 10th November 2019
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Questions loom over One Nation's finances
Investigations editor Ross Jones looks into One Nation's finances and unearths some very tangled dealings.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/questions-loom-over-one-nations-finances,13297
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From Independent Australia 2nd October 2020
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One Nation loses $500K to troubled investment company
One Nation made a $500,000 payment to a troubled investment company responsible for the stalled Dunk Island redevelopment project.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/one-nation-loses-500k-to-troubled-investment-company,14368
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From Independent Australia 18th November 2021
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Coalition provocation and silence fueling ugly Melbourne 'protests'
Before we focus on the people at the Melbourne "protests", we should consider the messaging that got them there and the complicit silence that enabled them.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/coalition-provocation-and-silence-fueling-ugly-melbourne-protests,15765
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From Independent Australia 6th April 2015
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Reclaim extremists fit right in to Abbott's Team Australia
There is room for the bigoted, hate-filled Reclaim Australia extremists in Tony Abbottâs narrow-minded vision of Team Australia, writes Alex McKean.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/reclaim-extremists-fit-right-into-abbotts-team-australia,7554
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From Independent Australia 24th November 2021
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Conspiracy cults breeding terrorism through protests
Protests by right-wing groups over vaccine mandates have seen a rise in extremist behaviour, with death threats carried out against politicians.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/conspiracy-cults-breeding-terrorism-through-protests,15777
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From independent Australia 18th November 2021
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Liberals incite Far-Right to lynch Andrews
Managing editor Michelle Pini takes a look at the latest Melbourne protests, where society's scariest gather, fuelled by complicit Liberal Party politicians.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/liberals-incite-far-right-to-lynch-andrews,15762
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From independent Australia 19th November 2021
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Liberals and mainstream media encourage extremism
The mainstream media and Liberal Party through their lies and propaganda have created a breeding ground for violence and extremism.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/liberals-and-mainstream-media-encourage-extremism,15766
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From independent Australia 23rd July 2025
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Adam Creighton now fully immersed in IPA culture
After pandering to the cult of Trump, Murdoch journalist Adam Creighton is now immersed in the culture of the Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) as its Chief Economist.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/adam-creighton-now-fully-immersed-in-ipa-culture,19969
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From Independent Australia 18th September 2025
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Media that accused ABS of censorship and politicisation should apologise
Right-wing commentators and think tanks owe the ABS an apology after falsely accusing it of censorship and politicisation over migration data.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/media-that-accused-abs-of-censorship-and-politicisation-should-apologise,20175
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From Independent Australia 22nd August 2025
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'March for Australia' is not common-sense patriotism â itâs a Nazi-led mobilisation
The messaging for the viral rally is slippery and vague, but the organisers are just another restructure of the far-right.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/march-for-australia-is-not-common-sense-patriotism--its-a-nazi-led-mobilisation,20084
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From Independent Australia 19th August 2025
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Why the Daily Mail is wrong on net migration in 2024-25
Despite sensationalist claims, a close analysis of visa trends, movement data and ABS estimates shows net migration in 2024â25 is significantly lower than reported.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/why-the-daily-mail-is-wrong-on-net-migration-in-2024-25,20063
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From Independent Australia 28th August 2025
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Media misuses migration statistics to promote anti-immigration rallies
Media outlets have been called out by the Australian Bureau of Statistics for inflating their data ahead of anti-immigration 'March for Australia' rallies.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/media-misuses-migration-statistics-to-promote-anti-immigration-rallies,20099
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From independent Australia 26th September 2025
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50 years of truth-telling about Australiaâs racist past
Marking half a century since its groundbreaking first edition, Exclusion, Exploitation and Extermination remains a powerful work of truth-telling on colonial race relations.
https://independentaustralia.net/life/art-display/fifty-years-of-truth-telling-about-australias-racist-past-,20206
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From Independent australia 23rd October 2025
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The role of the United States in the dismissal of the Whitlam Government
In 1975, Australia lost more than a Prime Minister â it lost its independence. The CIAâs hidden hand in Whitlamâs dismissal still echoes today.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/the-role-of-the-united-states-in-the-dismissal-of-the-whitlam-government,20295
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From Independent Australia 31st August 2020
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Coalition adds more debt in nine months than Labor did in under six years
Australiaâs ballooning debt is not just an economic problem, it presents character and moral challenges as well. Alan Austin reports.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/coalition-adds-more-debt-in-nine-months-than-labor-did-in-under-six-years,14261
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From Independent Australia 8th October 2020
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The Coalitionâs latest trillion-dollar tax cuts Budget promo
The Morrison Government's 2020 Budget message is a trillion in debt and no "baked in" spending or "unfunded" empathy anywhere in sight.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/the-coalitions-latest-trillion-dollar-tax-cuts-budget-promo,14389
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From Independent Australia 6th October 2025
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If Australians want nice things, try shunning the destructive newsrooms
The latest economic update strongly endorses Labor and repudiates the media-backed Coalition.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/if-australians-want-nice-things-try-shunning-the-destructive-newsrooms,20238
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From Independent Australia 13th May 2024
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Measuring a decade of reckless Liberal Party debt
The latest debt figures prove the stark differences between Australiaâs political parties. Alan Austin reports.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/measuring-a-decade-of-reckless-liberal-party-debt,18593
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From Independent Australia 16th September 2025
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The $1 trillion truth: Coalition to blame for Australiaâs soaring debt
As gross government debt nears $1 trillion, the numbers reveal a confronting truth â most of it was racked up by Coalition governments.
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/the-1-trillion-truth-coalition-to-blame-for-australias-soaring-debt,20165
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Claim 1544 migrants arrive daily misuses data: experts
A flurry of social media posts claim 1544 migrants are arriving daily, but experts and the ABS say the data likely used to spread the claim does not accurately measure migration.
https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/claim-1544-migrants-arrive-daily-misuses-data-experts/
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