A Latin reader for the second year, with notes, exercises for translation into Latin, grammatical appendix, and vocabularies

Reforming government in Australia

Firs of all, he Gover or Ge eral a d all s a e gover ors should be immedia ely abolished. hey should be replaced by a Commo weal h preside a d wo vice-preside s, all elec ed by he people i o e pa el for eigh years. his preside ial cou cil should have he powers of head of s a e i he Commo weal h a d he s a es. he cou cil's limi ed powers should be o ally ceremo ial, excep for severely limi ed reserve powers o resolve gover me al crises i he Commo weal h or he s a es, which should be exercised by majori y vo e of he preside ial cou cil. he useful ceremo ial fu c io s could be divided be wee he hree, which would drama ically reduce he cos of he largely ceremo ial bu s ill useful preside ial role wi hou abolishi g i e irely. A preside a d wo vice-preside s, be wee hem, could qui e effec ively make all he ecessary public appeara ces a io wide i ha role. A preside ial cou cil of hree would also allow for some diversi y i sex a d e h ici y. Merge he wo houses of each parliame Mergi g he wo houses would subs a ially reduce he cos of gover me , a d remove obs acles a d gridlock i gover me .