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Latest ALP News
An aggregation of more than 50 Australian progressive politics blogs.
Skills announcement, Peter Costello comments, Razorgang, Whales, Pat Farmer, Climate change ...
534 days ago
Kevin Rudd - Prime Minister - Press Conference - 17-01-2008
Rudd Government to fast-track Skills Australia
534 days ago
Labour Market Remains Strong In December
534 days ago
Julia Gillard - Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Minister for Social Inclusion - Media Statement - 17-01-2008
ASX 200, US sub-prime crisis, sharemarket, interest rates, skills shortages, apprenticeships
535 days ago
Wayne Swan - Treasurer - Radio Interview 2GB Sydey - 16-01-2008
Minister Albanese Launches First Stage Of Melbourne Airport's $330 Million Upgrades
536 days ago
Anthony Albanese - Minister for Infrastructure, Minister for Transport and Regional Development, Minister for Local Government, Leader of the House - Media Statement - 15-01-2008
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Events Calendar
Events around Australia of interest.
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LaborFirst News
News from LaborFirst and elsewhere.
Watson Film Society
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Named in honour of Australia's first Labor Prime Minister, Chris Watson the Society offers ALP Branches a terrific fundraising and social opportunity with a selection from the society's extensive list of recommended progressive classic and contemporary feature and documentary films.
Factional 'Daleks' sabotaging Labor
Thursday, September 21, 2006
ONE of Labor's toughest factional leaders has warned that the federal ALP won't win an election until talented newcomers push out Stasi-like, soulless control freaks and Dalek warlords who put personal fights before electoral victory.
ALP Platform: Rising to the Challenges
Monday, September 18, 2006
The 2006 Victorian Platform is an update of our ten year outlook outlining how Labor will pursue its core beliefs and values - fairness, democracy,opportunity, rights and safety, responsibilities, community and compassion.
What the PM owes to Hansonism
Friday, September 08, 2006
Emma Dawson argues in The Age today that 10 years on from the anniversary of Pauline Hanson's maiden speech, and 5 years after September 11, Howard's Government has done little but slyly introduce a series of measures based on the resentful ranting of a woman once deemed to be unworthy of its own endorsement. It has done so by ruthlessly and opportunistically exploiting people's fear in the face of an international "war on terror" that has still failed to actually reach our shores.
AUDIO: The Good Branch Handbook Launch
Monday, August 14, 2006
Online audio of the launch of the Good Branch Handbook is now available!
The Good Branch Handbook Launch
Friday, August 04, 2006
The Good Branch Handbook Launch was held in Melbourne on Friday 4 August, with guests Julia Gillard, Bill Shorten and Evan Thornley.
Coming to the Party: Where to for Labor?
Thursday, August 03, 2006
Coming to the Party: Where to for Labor? has been published by Melbourne University Press. Read excerpts here on LaborFirst.
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LaborFirst Bloggers
The LaborFirst bloggers comment on the issues of the day.
Imagining the 'Good Society' Part One
Imagining ‘The Good Society’ Part One
visions for Australian society and economy
nb: this is the first in a two part series. Part Two will be posted soon...
What makes...
New Eric Aarons book 'Market Vs Nature' launched in Melb this Friday
Invitation to launch of Eric's book, Market vs Nature - 6pm Fri 2/5 - New International Bookshop, Trades Hall, Melbourne
Kenneth Davidson to launch Market Versus Nature The Social P...
Template Motions To Place Through Your Branches
Template Motions To Place Through Your Branches
Dear friends: Below are a series of 'template motions' that were posted on the 'Australian Broad Left Network'. Although the motions are not mine...
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From the Other Blogs
An aggregation of more than 50 Australian progressive politics blogs.
Saturday Salon
Channel: Larvatus Prodeo
20 hours ago
An open thread, where at your weekend leisure, you can discuss anything you like.
Does Kevin Rudd not have enough things to do?
Channel: Larvatus Prodeo
20 hours ago
From news.
Bomberos
Channel: South Sea Republic
23 hours ago
by camGo here when you want to meet up after work, for a Sunday brunch, or for a nice relaxing weekend dinner.
Tim Lee [Flickr]
Channel: The Pen
1 days ago
Mushroom and Rooster posted a photo:
The Hot30 Countdown host at the DVD launch of Bolt on Bondi Beach.
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Squashed by a Zorb ball [Flickr]
Channel: The Pen
1 days ago
Mushroom and Rooster posted a photo:
Hot30 Countdown hosts Carla "Biggzy" Bignasca and Tim Lee at the DVD launch of Bolt on Bondi Beach.
© Austereo
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The Political Newswire
Stories from the nation's media.
Ex-politicians defend their taxpayer-funded trips
Examiner.com.au
A FORMER Tasmanian senator and cabinet minister has defended taking more than $100,000 in taxpayer- funded trips across Australia over the past seven and a half years.
Opposition wants climate change action from Ottawa
SpaceDaily
OTTAWA, July 2 (AFP) Jul 03, 2009 The Liberal Party, Canada's main opposition group, warned the government Thursday against blocking an international deal to combat climate change, due to be ...
SA Libs attempt to block media again
The Australian
SA Libs have tried to ban the media from tomorrow's leadership spill, days after attempting to block reporters from a cabinet meeting.
Tim Palmer channels Tammy Wynette
Crikey
Henderson hits back at Rundle's Murdoch/Stalin comparison, Leigh Sales' climate change coverage, Bob Ellis' return to ABC Unleashed and more.
Battle for the poisoned chalice
Adelaide Now
THE vote in this morning's Liberal Party room meeting could well decide the party's electoral future for the next decade.
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