News & Views Legendary policymaker Jenny Macklin on making the most of power Jenny Macklin left politics in 2019, following six prolific years in government made possible thanks to the 26 years she spent getting there.
News & Views ‘Groundhog Day’: 40 years of Australian government responses to domestic violence reveal a bumpy road to change This is not the first time domestic violence has been declared a national crisis. Australian governments first got seriously involved in 1985. What can the past 40 years teach us?
News & Views Julia Gillard ‘appalled’ there are no women in Azerbaijan’s COP29 organising committee Julia Gillard has said she is “appalled” at Azerbaijan’s decision not to include any women in the organising committee for COP29.
Appointments Sam Mostyn AO replaces Julia Gillard as Chair of Beyond Blue Former National Mental Health Commissioner, prominent advocate and business figure Sam Mostyn AO has been appointed Chair of Beyond Blue
News & Views Gillard’s royal commission recommends universal preschool for 3-year-olds in South Australia A royal commission into early childhood education and care in South Australia has recommended universal preschool for three-year-olds.
Soapbox Between nostalgia and amnesia: The legacy of Julia Gillard as PM, 10 years after her ousting People have been quick to wipe their hands clean of yesterday’s sexism in order to make Gillard yesterday’s heroine, writes Joshua Black.
News & Views Chanel Contos to lead Global Youth Advisory Committee Sexual consent campaigner Chanel Contos has been picked by former prime minister Julia Gillard to lead a youth committee for the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership (GIWL).
News & Views The six Australian women on the Forbes and BBC power lists Two major international power lists from Forbes and the BBC have dropped. These are the Australians who made the cut.
Screen “The world is in chaos and we’re not learning our lessons quickly enough” — Hannah Gadsby Hannah Gadsby has appeared on the latest episode of Julia Gillard’s podcast, speaking about the pandemic & the changing scene in comedy.
Appointments Julia Gillard’s latest appointment will see her addressing Early Childhood Education Julia Gillard has been appointed the head of South Australia’s Royal Commission into Early Childhood Education.
News & Views Not Now. Not Ever. 10 years on Julia Gillard delivers Julia Gillard stepping onto stage, resplendent in gold, to a rockstar welcome from the 5000+ strong crowd, was in itself a quantum leap from 2012.
News & Views The story behind Karen Jacobsen’s musical rendition of Julia Gillard’s iconic misogyny speech Here’s what drove Karen Jacobsen to record a musical work of creative advocacy out of Julia Gillard’s iconic misogyny speech.
