Truth, Damned Truth and Statistics - Australian Statistician addresses the National Press Club on 9 March, Mar 2005

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Truth, Damned Truth and Statistics - Australian Statistician addresses the National Press Club on 9 March


The Australian Statistician, Dennis Trewin, addressed the National Press Club on 9 March 2005 to mark 2005 as the centenary of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).

Mr Trewin discussed the ABS's role in a democracy, the ABS centenary, what has changed and not changed over 100 years of statistics, the ABS as a statistical provider and the ABS as a statistical leader.

A copy of the speech can be found at National Press Club Telstra Address from 9 March, 2005 - "Truth, Damned Truth and Statistics"