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Episode 8: The Voice
In this final session Kim and James discuss the history of The Voice to Parliament referendum proposal, and what is contained in the proposal for the referendum.
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Episode 7: The Crown
In this session Kim and James discuss the role of ‘The Crown’ in the Australian Constitution. Recorded on Wiradyuri Country. Before October 14th Referendum date was announced.
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Episode 6: How to Change the Constitution
In this session Kim and James look directly at section 128 and what it says about how to change the Constitution – some of the quirky history around it – with links back to the first session on history and what is involved now in a referendum this year. Recorded before the October 14th Referendum…
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Episode 5: Representative Democracy
In this session Kim and James discuss what Representative Democracy is and how it is reflected in the constitution.
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Episode 4: Citizenship
This session identifies things that are not in the Australian Constitution as well as the things that are in there!
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Episode 3: Separation of Powers
In this session we highlight how the first 3 chapters of the Constitution define institutional structures—the Parliament, the Executive and the Judiciary.
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Episode 2: Federalism
In this session Kim and James explain Federal and State governments and what the Constitution says each is meant to be doing under the Constitution.
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Episode 1: History of the Constitution
In this session we highlight section 41 of the Australian Constitution. With links to women’s influence on the drafting.
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Series Trailer
In 2023 Australians are being asked to change the Constitution. If we are being asked to change something, shouldn’t we know what is in it already?