Gladys Berejiklian was re-elected as the state's 45th premier. The Labor Party's leader Michael Daley called Berejiklian and conceded defeat in the state election late Saturday, the guardian reported. A party needs to win 47 seats to form a majority government in the state and the coalition ...
Morrison's decision has been widely viewed as a bid to appease the newly-elected protectionist bloc in Australia's upper house, a group the ruling government needs to help push its controversial domestic agenda, including tens of billions of dollars in stalled budget cuts dating back to 2014. ...
g The NSW State election is shaping up as a referendum on the Coalition's IR laws. While the laws have been introduced at a federal level, the election of a state Liberal government could see an extra million workers, including...
Nevertheless, the new law threatened to erode support from religious voters, a key electoral block for Berejiklian's government. Anthony Fisher, the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, said the vote was a "dark day" for the state. He said in a statement it "may be the worst law passed in Ne...
“The underlying causes of obesity are complex. We want to create environments that support healthy choices and ensure people are connected to the right support services,” said NSW Acting Chief Health Officer Marianne Gale. Under the plan, the state government will strengthen and extend physical ...
The state government began to lose some of its gloss as it passed two years in office in March 2016 before a decisive swing against the Liberal Party in the July 2016 federal election. While Premier Will Hodgman and his deputy, Jeremy Ro... D Bolwell,W Mclean,R Eccleston - 《Australian...
At the election the New South Wales government changed so I suppose the incoming team had a reason to start asking questions – but with no change in the top in Victoria, everyone kept their lips shut.
with a particular focus on the upcoming election, the issues of importance to voters, and the challenges for whoever forms the next government. My commentary below is based on the presentation, as well my notes in some of the other comments maybe by Gary Morgan and Michele Levine at the pre...
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This chapter focuses on Australian government policy but also provides relevant international examples. It analyses gender equality policy during the Whitlam and Fraser governments. Fortuitously for feminists, Whitlam’s election coincided with so-called