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October 2011 newsletter

In this edition:

  • AGM and dinner this Saturday
  • Succession laws to change
  • Monarchist leader wins nomination for safe seat
  • Elias replaces Mataparae
  • Editorial: where was Mataparae at the RWC?
  • Higgins elected Irish head of state
  • John Key on Knighthoods: "I decide"

August 2011 newsletter

In this edition:

  • Constitutional Review panel announced
  • Sir Paul Reeves, former Governor-General and NZ republic supporter, mourned
  • Colonel Allen Bell: a pioneer republican in 1911
  • Canadian military reinstates royal names
  • Government House: the reserve powers
  • Republican Movement policy review and statement

July 2011 newsletter

In this edition:

  • Hone Harawira raises oaths debate
  • Lewis Holden on Think Tank
  • 20th Anniversary of the Australian Republican Movement
  • Royal wedding for a 'lesser royal'
  • New constitution for the Republic of Iceland
  • Opinion: Swearing at the Crown

May 2011 newsletter

In this edition:

  • Governor-General visits Finnish republic
  • Republican Movement's latest poll results
  • News media promote wedding spectacle
  • UK police arrest republic supporters at their home
  • UK poll results
  • Radio documentary: For King and Country
  • Royal Wedding satire
  • Opinion: Let's not wait until the Queen dies

March 2011 newsletter

In this edition:

  • Republican poll predicts Mataparae's appointment
  • Republicans infiltrate Government House re-opening
  • BBC bosses meet republicans to discuss Royal Wedding bias
  • Women's Weekly editor airs her republican sympathies
  • European Republican Movements Unite for 2025
  • Opinion: The Royal Firm's In PR Overdrive!

February 2011 newsletter

In this edition:

  • And the Winner is...
  • Campaign suspended after earthquake
  • Ratings fall for Queen's Christmas Day Speech
  • Protest at palace tomorrow: "What have they got to hide?"
  • LOVE REPUBLIC: The alternative wedding celebrations

January 2011 newsletter

In this edition:

  • The Year Ahead
  • Keith Locke's leadership acknowledged
  • Republican Movement breaks news story on rules of succession
  • British monarchy evades public accountability
  • Without the monarchy we'll end up like... Egypt!
  • Opinion: Martin's Christmas message

December 2010 newsletter

Read in this month's edition:

  • Republic will be part of constitutional review
  • New Treasurer and Vice-Chair appointed
  • Aussie Republicans escalate their campaign
  • Leading Monarchist says Charles is too dangerous to be King
  • Republic of Finland: Happy Birthday President Halonen
  • Opinion: monarchy - out of date and unnecessary
  • 2011 in review

November newsletter

Read in this month's edition:

  • Governor-General Act first step towards change
  • Engagement stirs up apathy
  • Australia: 68% support republic
  • Republic profile: Chile
  • New Zealand students "average" at civics
  • Constitutional review: NZ republic off the agenda?
  • Opinion: the cost of the monarchy, and why it matters
  • T-shirt design competition
  • New membership system