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Chifley Research Centre Policy Conference, 15 May 2026 – Full Program now online

Chifley Research Centre Policy Conference, 15 May 2026 – Full Program now online

By Emma Dawson

Wednesday, 25 March 2026
Our response to Quarterly Essay #100 “The Good Fight: What does Labor Stand For?”

Our response to Quarterly Essay #100 “The Good Fight: What does Labor Stand For?”

By Emma Dawson

Monday, 16 March 2026
Labor Engaged Fringe Program – 2026 National Conference

Labor Engaged Fringe Program – 2026 National Conference

By Emma Dawson

Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Wayne’s Swan Song – interview with Fran Kelly on the Radio National Hour

Wayne’s Swan Song – interview with Fran Kelly on the Radio National Hour

By Emma Dawson

Friday, 12 December 2025
Emma Dawson In Conversation with Sean Kelly: What does Labor stand for?

Emma Dawson In Conversation with Sean Kelly: What does Labor stand for?

By Emma Dawson

Wednesday, 3 December 2025
50th Anniversary of the Dismissal of the Whitlam Government – Address to the Chifley Research Centre by Wayne Swan, National President, ALP

50th Anniversary of the Dismissal of the Whitlam Government – Address to the Chifley Research Centre by Wayne Swan, National President, ALP

By Emma Dawson

Tuesday, 11 November 2025
Address to the Australian Workers Union National Delegates Conference by The Hon. Wayne Swan, National President of the ALP

Address to the Australian Workers Union National Delegates Conference by The Hon. Wayne Swan, National President of the ALP

By Emma Dawson

Monday, 13 October 2025
Address to UK Labour Party Conference by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Address to UK Labour Party Conference by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

By Emma Dawson

Thursday, 9 October 2025
Why we need a stronger, larger, energised Labor Party – ALP President Wayne Swan

Why we need a stronger, larger, energised Labor Party – ALP President Wayne Swan

By Emma Dawson

Monday, 29 September 2025
Address to the Anglicare Australia National Conference in Melbourne – Emma Dawson, 9 September 2025

Address to the Anglicare Australia National Conference in Melbourne – Emma Dawson, 9 September 2025

By Emma Dawson

Thursday, 11 September 2025
Creating Prosperity to Spread Opportunity: Labor’s Generational Moment

Creating Prosperity to Spread Opportunity: Labor’s Generational Moment

By Emma Dawson

Friday, 22 August 2025
The Abundance Agenda for Australia

The Abundance Agenda for Australia

By Emma Dawson

Thursday, 21 August 2025
Vale William George Hayden

Vale William George Hayden

By David Epstein

Saturday, 21 October 2023
Ben Chifley: a Labor life

Ben Chifley: a Labor life

By Liam Byrne

Thursday, 28 September 2023
Farewell to Simon Crean

Farewell to Simon Crean

By David Epstein

Monday, 26 June 2023
Prime Minister’s address to the 2023 Chifley Conference

Prime Minister’s address to the 2023 Chifley Conference

By Chifley Research Centre

Monday, 20 February 2023

Why it’s always a good time to argue for decency in foreign policy. 

By Gareth Evans

Friday, 15 April 2022

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