Wednesday Nov 26 | Dandenong Star
Cr Sue Walton is furious at what she describes as a form of intimidation. A GREATER Dandenong Council candidate says she has been followed by a private investigator in the lead-up to this weekend's election.
Machine culture rotten to core
IS the NSW Government totally dysfunctional or is it just suffering from a series of disconnected unfortunate events? The list of events is long and often reads like a series of episodes from a television soap ...
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Chloe Armstong, Michael Dalley and Michael Gurr
Libby Price and co-host Michael Gurr chat about theatre with Michael Dalley and Chloe Armstong.
Melbourne '08 Spring Carnival Closing Event Municipal Elections
Senior Systems Analyst - Studied Architecture and Applied Information Systems at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Over 30 years direct experience and involvement with local government and community ...
Labor preferences irk mayor hopeful
LORD mayor hopeful Will Fowles will give his preferences to a candidate he describes as "an extreme right-wing ideologue" in the City of Melbourne elections later this month.
Australia will forge a more independent relationship with the US and its next president, Paul Daley.
THE political rat holds a special, if unpopular, place in the history of the Australian Labor Party, and there have been many dozens of them.
Labor keeps unions at arm's length
THE Australian Labor Party has always been the party of organised labour. As such, unions - from the first days of artisan guilds and trade unions through to the industry unions we see today - have been linked ...
Ripper to lead Labor in opposition: reports
Eric Ripper will lead the State Opposition after a Labor caucus meeting this morning.
Sandra McCarthy re-elected as Kiama Mayor
Sandra McCarthy not only achieved a landslide victory in the Kiama local government election, but will be voted in for a ninth year as mayor when the new council meets next month.
NSW: Health Minister latest to quit
NSW Health Minister Reba Meagher has announced she will not be seeking a role in the Premier Nathan Rees' new cabinet.
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Barnett offers to make Grylls Deputy Premier
Brendon Grylls could become Deputy Premier under an alliance with the Liberal Party.
Western Australia Early Voting Shows Liberals Poised for Victory, ABC Says
Western Australia may vote the pro- uranium mining Liberal Party into government, giving the Australian Labor Party its first state-level election loss in more than a decade, ABC Television said, citing early ...
Embattled NSW Health Minister Reba Meagher will not be part of Premier Nathan Rees' new cabinet, after announcing she will not seek a position in the ministry.
Campaign to forget for Labor Party
THE political bastardry of the NSW Labor Right knows no bounds. Rather than wait until after the West Australian election to knock off Premier Morris Iemma, it did it the day before polling day.
The Western Australian Labor Party received $2000 four years ago from a Sydney businessman and property developer convicted of conspiring to supply over $100,000 worth of drugs - raising fresh questions about ...
Labor polling is trickery: Barnett
Labor's release of internal party polling three days out from the election is mere trickery, West Australian Opposition Leader Colin Barnett said today.
Australian N.T. swings away from Labor
Voters in the Northern Territory moved away from the Australian Labor Party in state elections Saturday, leaving control of the state parliament in doubt.
Alan Milburn & the Australian Election
Alan Milburn has been making headlines not just here, but in Australia. A new book has revealed the role he played advising Australian Labor Party leader Kevin Rudd in his victorious election campaign.
ALP sources confirm existence of Planet Iemma, population one
It's official - ' NSW Premier Morris Iemma is living in a parallel universe, the accusation made against him in June by the MP for Camden, Geoff Corrigan.