Australian university speech codes

Documents about allowing or constraining public statements by members of staff

• David Rowe and Kylie Brass, "Praise the brand and pass the gag", The Australian, 18 June 2008, p. 28: a critical assessment of Australian university media policies

James Cook University

• Mary-Ellen Ryan, "JCU code of conduct on public comment", Campus Review, 16-22 October 1996

La Trobe University

• Gideon Polya, "Gagging academics - death of the university? An open letter to the Council of La Trobe University", August 1999.
  
• Gideon Polya, letter in NTEU Advocate, March 2000
  
• Geoff Maslen, "La Trobe gag queried", Campus Review, 1-7 March 2000
  
• John Fox, La Trobe University Bullet, 31 May 2000

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

• David Beanland, Vice-Chancellor, "University policy on public statements", May 1994
  
• Guy Healy, "RMIT in bid to gag staff comment", Australian, 24 August 1994
  
• Brian Martin, letter to the Australian, 31 August 1994

University of New South Wales

• Graham Williams, "Uni address ban stirs up academic hornets", Sydney Morning Herald, 1 August 1989
  
• Christopher Dawson, "'Intimidatory' order to be reviewed", Australian, 2 August 1989
  
• Graham Williams, "Uni reviews ban on use of address", Sydney Morning Herald, 3 August 1989

University of Tasmania

• Bruce Montgomery, "Free speech green light", Australian, 17 May 1995

University of Wollongong

• University Council, "Conditions for use of university's name", 1988
  
• Brian Martin, letter in Campus News, 17 May 1988
  
• Academic Senate, "Conditions for use of university's name", 1995