How Cohesive is Australian Society

That's the question that a series of high profile academics, politicians and experts are preparing to discuss over three days at a major conference starting today. The National Advancing Community Cohesion Conference will look at the barriers as well as the success stories of social cohesion in Australia today.

SBS managing director Michael Ebeid speaks during Senate estimates hearings at Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, October Source: AAP