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Part 1: Reflections on Freedom
1. Federalism and the engine room of prosperity, The Hon Wayne Swan MP, Treasurer of Australia
2. Does federalism work? The Hon John Brumby MP, Premier of Victoria
3. What has federalism ever done for us? The Hon Anna Bligh MP, Premier of Queensland
4. Splicing the perspectives of the Commonwealth and states into a workable federation, Terry Moran AO
5. The reform imperative and Commonwealth–state relations, The Hon John Brumby MP, Treasurer of Victoria
6. Fostering creativity and innovation in cooperative federalism—the uncertainty and risk dimensions, Mark Matthews
Part 2. Reflections on policy and politics
7. Cabinet government: Australian style, Patrick Weller AO
8. Consumers and small business: at the heart of the Trade Practices Act, Graeme Samuel AO
9. Constitutional litigation and the Commonwealth, David Bennett AC QC
10. Evidence-based policy making: what is it and how do we get it?, Gary Banks AO
Part 3. Reflections on governance and leadership
11. The two cultures re-examined: a perspective on leadership and policy management in business and government, Philip M Burgess
12. Leading the Australian Defence Force, Air Chief Marshall Angus Houston AO AFC
13. Essential linkages—situating political governance, transparency and accountability in the broader reform agenda, Andrew Murray
Part 4. Reflections on adaptive change
14. Higher education: it’s time…(to change the policy framework), Ian Chubb AC
15. Achieving a ‘conservation economy’ in indigenous communities: a Canadian model for greening and growing local economies, Ian Gill
16. From crystal sets to the double helix in one journalist’s lifetime, Peter Thompson



