The
McGarvie Model: a Republican Equivalent of Our Present System of Democracy
Papers by
The Hon Richard E McGarvie AC
Former Governor of Victoria
and
Former Judge of the Supreme
Court of Victoria
[ INTRODUCTION | CONTENTS | BIOGRAPHICAL | COMMENTS ]
AUTHOR AND PUBLISHER
Richard E. McGarvie
PO Box 2094,
Hampton East, Victoria, 3188.
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COMMENT
Comments upon the papers may be sent to:
Mr R E McGarvie
Mail: PO Box 2094, Hampton East, Victoria, 3188, Australia.
Email: mcgarvie@chilli.net.au
Fax: (03) 9521 6803BOOK NOW AVAILABLE The book by Richard E McGarvie, Democracy: choosing Australia’s republic, was published by Melbourne University Press in September 1999, r.r.p. including GST $27.45. It explains the constitutional responsibilities of the Governor-General and Governors and describes how they are performed, examines and assesses the competing models for a republican head of state, predicts and explains why the 1999 referendum would fail, and shows how the republic issue can now be resolved quickly and safely for our democracy and federation. For further information about Democracy, please contact Carolyn MacDonald at Melbourne University Press, Ph: (03) 9347 3455, Fax: (03) 9349 2527, Email: c.macdonald@mup.unimelb.edu.au
The book may be purchased at bookshops or (postage free in Australia) by sending name, address and $27.45 (which includes GST) in an unstamped envelope to Reply Paid 1043, Melbourne University Press, PO Box 278, Carlton South, Vic. 3053. (Tel. (03) 9347 3455; Fax (03) 9349 2527).
OTHER BOOKS
- John Uhr (ed.), The Australian Republic: The Case for Yes, The Federation Press, Sydney 1999
- Rick Brown (ed.), The No Case Papers, Standard Publishing House, Sydney, 1999
OTHER WEBSITES
- Australian Republic Movement - www.republic.org.au
- Australians for a Constitutional Monarchy – www.norepublic.com.au
- Australian Monarchist League – www.monarchist.org.au
- Constitutional Centenary Foundation – www.centenary.org.au
- Referendum ’99 – www.referendum99.gov.au