The Mandarin

The Mandarin is a digital news platform dedicated to professionals in the Australian public sector, covering policy developments, government leadership, and public administration. It provides in-depth analysis, expert commentary, and insights into governance, bureaucracy, and decision-making processes.

Source: LINA

Last updated date: March 2026

Location:

Melbourne, Australia

Year the organization started publishing:

2014

Languages:

English

Type of coverage:

National

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Founders:

Jason Whittaker

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Organization tax status:

For-profit

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The Mandarin

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