2025 Year in Review

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It’s been a massive year for everyone here at the Australia Institute, and we couldn’t have done it without you!

From starting the Australia Institute Press and The Point, to hosting a sold-out Barrie, Bowers & Friends, to the federal election, to releasing documentaries, and so, so much more!

It’s been an amazing year, and we’ve from everyone here at the Institute, we’d love to say a massive thank you for all your support!

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