The
McGarvie Model: a Republic Equivalent to Our Present System of
Democracy
(Part 1 - Papers 1 to 35)
The
Corowa Peoples Conference 2001: Process for Early Resolution of the
Head of State Issue
(Part 2 - Papers 36 and
later)
Papers
by
The Hon Richard E McGarvie AC
Former Governor of Victoria
and
Former Judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria
and by
Mr
Jack Hammond QC
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COMMENT
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BOOK NOW AVAILABLE
The book by Richard E McGarvie, Democracy: choosing Australia's republic,was published by Melbourne University Press in September 1999, r.r.p. including GST $27.45. It explains the constitutional responsibilities of the Governor-General and Governors and describes how they are performed, examines and assesses the competing models for a republican head of state, predicts and explains why the 1999 referendum would fail, and shows how the republic issue can now be resolved quickly and safely for our democracy and federation. The whole book is now on the Internet at www.mup.unimelb.edu.au/democracy/index.html. For further information about Democracy, please contact Anne-Marie Thomas, at Melbourne University Press, Ph: (03) 9342 0319, Fax: (03)9349 2527, Email: a.thomas@unimelb.edu.au
The book may be purchased at bookshops or (postage free in Australia) by sending name, address and $27.45 (which includes GST) in an unstamped envelope to Reply Paid 1043, Melbourne University Press, PO Box 278, Carlton South, Vic. 3053. (Tel. (03) 9347 3455; Fax (03) 9349 2527).
OTHER BOOKS
John Uhr (ed.), The Australian Republic: The Case for Yes, The Federation Press, Sydney, 1999
Rick Brown (ed.), The No Case Papers, Standard Publishing House, Sydney, 1999
COROWA CONFERENCE WEBSITE
Corowa Peoples Conference 2001 - www.corowaconference.com.au
OTHER WEBSITES
Australian Republican Movement - www.republic.org.au
Australians for Constitutional Monarchy - www.norepublic.com.au
Australian Monarchist League - www.monarchist.org.au
Constitutional Centenary Foundation - www.centenary.org.au
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