There is actually a dispute over who the Australian head of state is.
Many consider it to be the Australian born Governor-General. Others say it is the current Monarch of Australia.
The Governor-General is chosen by the Australian government, not by the … Read the rest
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been censured by some in the Australian parliament for giving himself secret powers while in office.
These secret powers gave the Prime Minister the ability to make decisions in the Government, along with the Minister of that department.… Read the rest
Mehreen Faruqi, the Deputy Greens leader, says Australian politicians shouldn’t have to give up citizenship in other countries.
Mehreen Faruqi had to give up her Pakistani citizenship to be permitted to stand for the Australian Federal Parliament.
She said that it was hard to … Read the rest
Scott Morrison’s decision to attend the Tokyo summit rather than represent his constituents in Parliament was criticised by the Labor government.
The July 2022, Sixth Global Opinion Leaders Summit in Tokyo, is organised and sponsored by the Japan International Forum, … Read the rest
2022 Federal Election Result
Results at Tuesday 13 June 2022.
17,228,900 people are registered to vote.
89.7% of the votes had been counted at 13 June 2022.
Australia became an independent nation on 1 January 1901 when the British Parliament passed legislation allowing the six Australian colonies to govern in their own right as part of the Commonwealth of Australia.
Australia operates under a federal system where powers are divided between … Read the rest
Some confusion occurs occasionally when an Australian Permanent Resident says they vote in Australian elections, and others say it isn’t possible.
In most cases only an Australian Citizen can vote in Australia. They actually MUST vote, or at least attend a voting station.… Read the rest
A discussion on the news today, (14 April 2022), where the interviewer of a Greens member questioned the statement that the Greens Vote is constantly increasing.
The Australian Labor Party (ALP) appears to have won the State Election in South Australia held on 19 March 2022.
All 47 seats in the House of Assembly were contested.
Results were:
Full results to follow when confirmed.
In March 2021, Barnaby Joyce called Scott Morrison ‘a hypocrite and a liar’. This has caused the main media to go into a frenzy about one Politician being a liar.
I can’t help wondering how many people think that any Politician does NOT lie … Read the rest
