Events

Colonialism - Australia's Unfinished Business with Prof Nigel Biggar

Thu 31 October 2024
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

The Voice Referendum and aftermath demonstrates we need to talk more honestly about European settlement.

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Ninth Sir Thomas McIlwraith Lecture with Maha Sinnathamby

Wed 16 October 2024
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Reserve the date for our signature annual event to be held at Victoria Park Golf Club, Herston Road, Herston. This promises to be an enlightening address from one of Queensland’s outstanding visionary entrepreneurs.

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Papua New Guinea and its key role in regional security

Mon 16 September 2024
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Celebrate PNG Independence Day with an analysis by former PM Hon Peter O’Neill of what PNG should contribute to the region.

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Emancipation Day 2024

Thu 01 August 2024
7:00 am - 9:00 am

The era of universal human rights starts with the British Empire with the abolition of slavery. This is when the modern era really starts.

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Put another Aussie on the barbie

Thu 18 July 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Where is Australia heading? A road map from someone who should know.

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The energy transition and coal, lessons from Germany

Wed 10 July 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Germany is further down the renewable track than Australia, and it is not all plain sailing.

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Australia's new National Defence Strategy - is it fit for purpose?

Tue 18 June 2024
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

As America’s relative power wanes and its resources are stretched, Australia needs a defence policy fit for the times.

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Launch of "The Impatient Libertarian: Which Road Ahead" by Ron Manners AO

Wed 22 May 2024
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ron Manners imparts knowledge that he has gained directly from 5 powerful thinkers.

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Launch of "What a Capital Idea" by Professor Jim Allan

Mon 11 March 2024
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Australian history as you’ve never heard it, following the money trail in the settlement of Australia.

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Australian grand strategies in a time of real and imagined wars

Tue 14 November 2023
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

As America’s relative power wanes and its resources are stretched, Australia needs a defence policy fit for the times.

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