23 March 2000

James Terrie, recently appointed National Director of the ARM, sees the Queen's visit as the perfect opportunity to re-address the republican issue. > Read James' article

20 March 2000

The Australian Republican Movement welcomed the Queen’s speech at the official welcome held at Darling Harbour, Sydney today. > Read the media release.

17 March 2000

The Australian Republican Movement today welcomed the Queen’s coming visit as an opportunity for all Australians to reflect upon the fact that Australia does not have one of their own as its head of state. > Read the media release.

10 March 2000

Long time ARM member and Army officer, James Terrie, has been appointed national director of the ARM to assist it recruit more members and – following last November’s republic referendum – build a new consensus for an Australian Head of State.

The chairman of the Australian Republican Movement, Malcolm Turnbull, said four months after the referendum there was growing enthusiasm within the ARM and across the Australian community to ensure that the republican cause in Australia is again focused and well organised.

“We have dusted ourselves off, collected our thoughts on the lessons of last year’s referendum and are ready to do what is necessary over the next few years to make sure Australia becomes a republic,” said Mr Turnbull. “An important part of that effort is a vibrant and well managed Australian Republican Movement." > Read the full article.