How does the history of journalism relate to Australia's democratic government today?

Question

The history of Journalism and, journalism and democracy in Australia today.

Answer 1

Australia has always been a democracy and it has always had a free press. The two go hand in hand -- you can't have a democracy without a free press and you can't have a free press without democracy.

Are you looking at specific events in Australia's history, with regard to how these events were reported in the Australian press? If so, you'll have to be more specific.