Tag: Federal Election 2022
Allegra Spender takes ‘blue ribbon’ seat of Wentworth
Independent candidate Allegra Spender is the fourth independent in history to win the electorate of Wentworth. Spender defeated the Libera incumbent, Dave Sharma, with...
Recognition, reconciliation and voice: ‘Unfinished, uncompleted, unfulfilled’
Today marks five years since the day more than 250 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander delegates gathered at the National Constitutional Convention and signed...
Labor’s risky bet on Fowler
Labor has taken a gamble in its attempt to move Labor deputy leader of the Upper House Kristina Keneally to the House of Representatives...
A Drive Down Apathy Lane: Voter Abstention in Democratic Nations
“Good morning, this is BBC news breakfast,” the voice declares with typical British deftness. “We are two weeks out from an historic general election.”
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Scott Morrison promises gas-fuelled recovery for Kurri Kurri
I drive into Kurri Kurri northwards from Sydney. It's a familiar suburban canvas of plain-Jane weatherboard houses and rusty clotheslines. People speak in abbreviations...
