No serious case has been put forward beyond "build it and they will come"

The new uni will be as large as, or larger than, than every US uni except Texas A&M, which has just announced a "rightsizing" (aka cut)

Sadly true. 1991 wasn't the end as we hoped at the time

AFAICT I assume they contacted her, and asked for a comment.

The most useful « AI » is just Google as it should have been by 2010. Natural language questions and answers with citations and links. Google summaries nowhere near this. Enshittification is incurable

Oops! I'll leave it there.

The fact is that the #Albanese government has maintained, in nearly all respects, the fiscal and macroeconomic policy framework inherited from the LNP. The outcomes, mediocre but not disastorus (an apt desciption of all recent austrian govnerments) reflect that. But, at least we aren't New Zealand.

Selected examples of good wage outcomes are reported but that fact that real wages have barly recovered to pre-pandemic levels is not. And celbration of coal exports is particularly unappealing.

She had a public appearance in Melbourne shortly after her appointment and attended a "mayor's conference" organised by a rightwing US group. Apart from that, I can't find any evidence of the kind of activity you might expect from an "envoy" Envoy to whom?

As I mentioned Freeman can't actually collect his disability pension without giving away his location.

Asking again, why stop social security pensions, while letting wealthy alleged murderers collect superannuation pensions, not to mention interest, rent, dividends?

The point being made by the critics is that, on past experience, it won't be confined to those cases, or carefully worded. For making that point, Plibersek called the critics accomplices of murderers.