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Club Bloggery the 8th - Scoring the e-lection


Our 8th Club Bloggery is up at the ABC site. We’ve got some recommendations for voters based on the parties online performance. Have a look.
This will be our last Club Bloggery for the election, but keep an eye out for more pieces from the gatewatching crew.

Club Bloggery part 8: Scoring the e-lection
Jason Wilson, Barry [...]

Club Bloggery 7: Election Flops on YouTube


We’ve now posted the seventh instalment of our ABC series Club Bloggery, covering the online dimensions of the Australian election campaign. Just to mix things up a bit, this week we had a look at what’s been happening on YouTube over the past few weeks, and found that (perhaps unsurprisingly) the more interesting developments are [...]

Club Bloggery Part 6 - Jumping the Shark


Hi all - here’s the latest Club Bloggery posted over at the ABC on Friday. The topic seems to have excited a fair amount of interest - feel free to comment here.
Jason Wilson, Axel Bruns, and Barry Saunders
Collectively, the writers here at Club Bloggery have been watching the Australian political blogosphere for years. We know [...]

Club Bloggery 5 - Digging Deeper


The latest Club Bloggery is up on the ABC. Here’s is the longer version.
By Jason Wilson, Barry Saunders, and Axel Bruns
Climate change dominated a couple of days of Federal Election campaigning earlier this week, with the major parties both fumbling in laying out their responses. Peter Garrett and Malcolm Turnbull were punished by the mainstream [...]