Katgallow
This blog is in hiatus from May, 2020. View the back catalogue below, or head to Curl where I blogged from 2011 until August 2015. Curl is also catalogued in the National Library of Australia Pandora Archive.
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The gamification of governance
In the first week of its release, the government’s CovidSafe app has apparently been downloaded 4 million times. The app has been heavily promoted by…
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Fire knows no boundaries and property becomes meaningless
The devastating bushfires across Australia in the summer of 2019/20 provide us with a clear message. Australians – people, businesses, and those who govern us…
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The long shadow of the feudal doctrine of tenure in Australia
As foreshadowed in my last post, I return with some reflections on Love v Commonwealth: a case currently before the High Court of Australia in…
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Can Australia deport an Aboriginal person?
In the case of Love v Commonwealth, the High Court of Australia is considering submissions by two Aboriginal men born overseas, as to whether the…
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Not a revolution in property investment
Following my last post about fractionalised land title on blockchain, I’ve been thinking through a number of additional unanswered questions about the proposal. Based on…
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Fractionalised land title a furphy?
The South Australian government has announced the launch of a new system of property investment to be rolled out in Adelaide’s two new residential towers.…
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