Media Issue Outlines - 2006-2007 Index Page
2006-2007 Echo Issue outlines
(September 2006 to Sept 2007)
Produced and supervised by Jo McInerney
The list begins with the LATEST outline. To READ the outline, click on the title.
2007/21: Should school teachers break up fights between students?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/20: Should the ritual slaughter of sheep, in accord with Jewish and Muslim traditions, continue to be allowed?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/19: Were the Live Earth concerts an effective means of promoting environmental awareness?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/18: Should Prince William be Australia's next Governor General?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/17: Celebrities and the law: was Paris Hilton treated too leniently by the Californian justice system?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/16: Should smoking be banned in hotels and clubs?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/15: The Kerang level crossing collision: Should governments do more to prevent level crossing accidents?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/14: Discrimination: should heterosexuals and lesbians be excluded from a gay bar?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/13: Did the United States media outlets treat the Virginia Tech massacre appropriately?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/12: Protecting whales: are the actions of radical conservation groups such as Sea Shepherd too extreme?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/11: Should the Australian Government introduce the Health and Social Services Access Card?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/10 Are the claims made about global warming's dangers and its human causation accurate?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/09 Should the organisers of Sydney's Big Day Out have discouraged the carrying of the Australian flag?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/08 Should the National Heart Foundation have given its tick of approval to nine McDonald's meals?
This outline uses 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/07: The Madonna adoption: should celebrities be discouraged from adopting children from other countries?
This outline uses post-September 2006 and early 2007 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/06: Should the Australian Parliament have approved therapeutic cloning?
This outline uses 2006 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/05: Should David Hicks be released from Guantanamo Bay and repatriated to Australia?
This outline uses 2006 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/04: Are schools doing sufficient to discourage cyber bullying?
This outline uses 2006 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/03: Australia's anti-terrorism laws: is the control order that has been placed on Joseph 'Jack' Thomas appropriate?
This outline uses 2006 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/02 Should Australia require immigrants seeking citizenship to pass a formal citizenship test?
This outline uses 2006 newspapers for its primary sources.
2007/01: Is Steve Irwin a suitable figure to view as an Australian national hero?
This outline uses 2006 newspapers for its primary sources.
