Alumni in the News
Abbott's tears for a past era
13 Jun 2013
The retirement of Martin Ferguson should not have been unexpected. The former minister for resources has served 17 years in parliament and six years as president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions.
Publication: Brisbane Times
Martin Indyk: 'We're at a tipping point' in Syria
11 Jun 2013
Doha, Qatar__'We're at a tipping point in Syria,' Martin Indyk, vice president of the Brookings Institution and one of the architects of Middle East policy under former President Bill Clinton, told Al-Monitor in an interview in Doha Tuesday.
Publication: The Back Channel
Hint debt may grow beyond $300bn limit
11 Jun 2013
DEBT could breach the government's legislated $300 billion maximum limit this calendar year as the outlook for Australia's resource sector deteriorates.
Publication: The Australian
RBA board member Heather Ridout rewarded for shaping public policy
10 Jun 2013
RESERVE Bank board member Heather Ridout has warned the hung parliament is contributing to a " fraught" public policy debate and decried the influence of the Greens for pushing policy to the left.
Publication: The Australian
The Iconic online retailer laying off staff to cut overheads
09 Jun 2013
WUNDERKIND online retailer The Iconic, widely hailed as the great success story of Australian e-commerce, is laying off staff as it struggles with rising overheads.
Publication: Daily Telegraph