The Great Debate: Elected Governments should decide on community priorities because the only place to influence policy is through elections

Added on 05th Jun 2007

Is the vote the only voice the community should receive?

Anne Dunn

The Hon. Joan Kirner AC

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John Roskam

Karyn Walsh

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Past Conferences

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2021 — 9 speeches

Think Bigger: Fix Everything

2020 — 10 speeches

Connection, Creativity, Community: Finding Hope in a Climate of Crisis

2019 — 9 speeches

Get Angry. Then Get Organised.

2018 — 11 speeches

Activating community leadership to combat inequality

2017 — 11 speeches

What makes healthy communities?

2016 — 9 speeches

It's the Community, Stupid: Putting people and the planet back in the picture

2015 — 12 speeches

Think Differently: ideas that change communities

2014 — 11 speeches

The Lucky Country Conference

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