Tag: ALP
Parliamentary speaker given resignation ultimatum over helicopter flight
An Australian politician has proved the age of entitlement is still well and truly alive. Parliamentary speaker Bronwyn Bishop apparently likes to travel in style. According to the Herald Sun, she took a...
NSW Election 2015: Coalition Premier Mike Baird wins
Coalition Premier Mike Baird won the NSW election, keeping the swing to the Labor Party to 8.5 per cent and winning a mandate for the sale of state-owned electricity networks that could...
Queensland election 2015: Labor wins 44 seats to form minority government
All seats in the Queensland election have been declared, with Labor securing enough to form a minority government. The Electoral Commission of Queensland (ECQ) declared the 89 seats which make up Queensland Parliament...
Grand Final Day off, 24-hour Public transport among Vic Labor pledges
VICTORIANS will get a day off work before the next AFL Grand Final, with Labor’s plan to provide an extra public holiday to be in place by next year. Around-the-clock weekend public transport...
Labor wins Historic victory in Victorian elections 2014
Labor has won the Victorian election, according to ABC election data. The ABC election computer projects Labor on 46 seats, past the target of 45 seats to form government. Our election analyst Antony...
Victorian Labor promises new hospital in Melbourne West
VICTORIAN Labor will build a women's and children's hospital in Melbourne's west if it wins this month's election. THE $200 million stand-alone centre will provide services for families in the west, allowing...
Labor promises 30 new trains for Victoria
The Victorian opposition leader, Daniel Andrews, has promised his government would buy 30 new trains for the metropolitan network and 20 new VLocity V/Line carriages as part of an $800-900 million transport...
Labor announces to build Indian cultural precinct in Melbourne
Melbourne - In a historic announcement on Saturday, Oct 25, Daniel Andrews, Leader of Labor Party made a commitment to the Indian Community on the eve of Diwali celebrations at Federation Square...