Election 2015: LNP broke promise and 24,000 QLD Government workers lost their jobs

Has Campbell Newman broken public sector promises?.

Before the 2012 election, Campbell Newman promised government workers had nothing to fear from an LNP Government, ? Ms Palaszczuk said.

We know that he broke that promise and 24,000 Queensland Government workers lost their jobs under the LNP.

That is the current … Read the rest

Qld bikie gangs set to give Labor support

Queensland bikie gangs appear set to prefer Labor at the QLD 2015 Election.

From The Queensland Times

Opposition Leader Annastacia Palaszczuk told parliament last year the laws must change to safeguard the rights and freedoms of innocent Queenslanders.

“They have gone too far, affecting innocent Queenslanders whose only crime is … Read the rest

Election 2015: Labor Claims that LNP promised 4% unemployment in QLD

LNP promised to drop unemployment to 4 per cent by 2018, during the 2012 election campaign..

TV advertising by Labor states that the LNP have failed to live up their promise to drop unemployment to 4 per cent by 2018.

But is is only 2015 !
LNP still have 3 … Read the rest

Election 2015: A Labor Government will honour the real Labor Day

A Labor Government will honour the real Labor Day ??.

and ensure that the public holiday to commemorate the hard-fought advancements of the labor movement is held on the first Monday in May.

http://annastacia.com.au/honouring-the-real-labor-day/

Labour Day Holidays are, and have been listed as follows:

Monday, 7 May 2012
Monday, 7 … Read the rest

Election 2015: Queensland to sell Power Network

Is the LNP going to sell the Power Network in Queensland.

The Queensland government plans to raise $28 billion through a long-term lease of its electricity transmission networks, buoying Treasurer Joe Hockey’s plan to drive economic growth through the sale of state infrastructure.

Facing a lack of interest from ðinvestors, … Read the rest

Bill Shorten wins the ALP leadership with 40% to 60% members vote.

Bill Shorten and Anthony Albanese finalised their Australian Labor Party [ALP] leadership campaign on the 13th of October 2013, with a membership ballot taken from 30,426 members, who decisively voted for Anthony Albanese.

With 40% of the ALP members vote, Bill Shorten was elected the leader of the Australian Labor … Read the rest

Australia’s Political Parties

Australian Commonwealth Political Parties

The history of each of todays main political parties in Australia.

Liberal Party of Australia 1944 – current www.liberal.org.au
Leaders and original Party Names

1889 Australian Free Trade and Liberal Association

  • 1889 – 1896 Henry Parkes
  • 1896 – 1909 George Reid

1901 Protectionist Party

  • 1901 –
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Tony Abbott to be sworn in as Australia’s new Prime Minister 18 Sept 2013

Ten days after being elected to government, Tony Abbott and his ministry will be officially commissioned as the new Australian government, by Governor-General Quentin Bryce at Government House.

Tony Abbott says his government will begin acting today, with the following on the list to be actioned:

  • To immediately begin the
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2013 Australian Federal Election Result

2013 Australian Federal Election Result.

The 2013 Australian Federal Election was held on Saturday 7th September 2013

House of Representatives.

Win by Liberal/National Coalition with 53.49% of the Vote and holding 60% of the seats.

The Party Leaders:

Tony Abbott – Liberal/National Coalition Party
Kevin Rudd – Australian Labor Party… Read the rest