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The Greens leader Adam Bandt says people are fed up with the Morrison Government and Australia would be on a better track if his party held the balance of power. “People are fed up with the Morrison government fuelling the climate crisis, making housing more expensive and driving incomes down. “By voting Greens on May […]
Tags: Adam Bandt, AusPol, climate, climate action, climate change, Election 2022, The Greens, vote
10 Apr 2022 /
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The largest ever percentage of Australians will be voting in the upcoming federal election with over 100,000 people enrolling to vote in the last week. A record 16,424,248 Australians are enrolled to vote in the 2019 federal election. This follows almost 100,000 additions to the roll in the week preceding the close of rolls, which […]
Tags: AEC, AusPol, Australian Electoral Commission, election2019, vote
24 Apr 2019 |
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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is confident that if the winning result of the marriage postal survey is ‘Yes’, a private members bill allowing for marriage equality will be passed by the parliament before Christmas. The PM restated his belief that a bill could be passed in the final two weeks of parliament sitting in 2017 […]
Tags: gay, gay marriage, Intersex, Joe Hildebrand, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, LGBTIQA, Malcolm Turnbull, Marriage, marriage equality, marriage postal survey, queer, Same Sex Marriage, trans*, transgender, vote, Zed Seselja
21 Oct 2017 |
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Just before the last federal election there was a rally for marriage equality in the centre of Perth. At the end of the rally I walked around and asked people why they had attended and how they planned to vote in the election. When it came to younger voters the most common response was concerning. […]
Tags: coalition, enroll, John Hewson, Josh Frydenberg, Liberal, marriage survey, The Coalition, vote
13 Aug 2017 |
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Marriage equality advocates have announced they will actively campaign for a ‘Yes’ vote in the upcoming postal plebiscite on marriage equality, after consulting with the LGBTI community. The survey of 5,261 LGBTI Australians across all demographics found that 88.7% oppose a postal vote on marriage equality, but 56.5% want to win it if it happens. […]
Tags: just.equal, Marriage, marriage equality, plebiscite, postal, Rodney Croome, vote
11 Aug 2017 |
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The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) has launched proceedings in the High Court, seeking to stop the government going ahead with a postal vote on marriage equality. The PIAC are representing Andrew Wilkie, the independent Federal Member for Denison, as well as Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) and Felicity Marlowe, a lesbian […]
Tags: Andrew Wilkie, Felicity Marlowe, jonathon hunyor, marriage equality, PFLAG, PIAC, plebiscite, public interest advocacy centre, vote
11 Aug 2017 |
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Opposition leader Bill Shorten has delivered a passionate speech in parliament today, holding the Prime Minister responsible for abuse LGBTI people will experience during a postal plebiscite campaign. Since the original plebiscite plan was defeated a second time in the senate this week the government have forged ahead with their postal vote scheme on marriage […]
Tags: Bill SHorten, Bronwyn Bishop, Malcolm Turnbull, Marriage, marriage equality, plebiscite, postal plebiscite, Tony Abbott, vote
10 Aug 2017 |
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Liberal frontbencher Michael Sukkar says the blame for any hate speech and negative consequences generated by the continuing debate over marriage equality should be directed at advocates in favour of marriage equality. “The adverse impact of having this discussion, using their logic, since February this year has been a lot worse than if it had […]
Tags: AusPol, gay, Intersex, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, LGBTIQA, Liberal, marriage equality, Michael Sukkar, plebiscite, postal plebiscite, queer, Same Sex Marriage, trans*, transgender, vote
8 Aug 2017 |
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Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott says he favours a postal plebiscite over a free vote in parliament because it would give all Australians an opportunity to have a say on whether same-sex couples should be allowed to get married. The member for Warringah did concede that many would question how much authority a postal plebiscite […]
Tags: AusPol, Bisexual, gay, Intersex, Lesbian, LGBIQA, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, Marriage, marriage equality, Peter Dutton, plebiscite, postal plebiscite, Tony Abbott, transgender, vote, Warren Enstch
24 Jul 2017 |
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Perth homes have been hit by multiple interest groups arguing against the Safe Schools coalition program in the final days before the state election. OUTinPerth readers have reported receiving flyers published by the Australian Christian Lobby and activist group All Kids Matter. Now a third flyer produced by the National President of the Democratic Labor […]
Tags: Election, election 2016, la-di-dahs, Labor, Liberal, Lynn MacLaren, Rosemary Lorrimar, safe schools coalition, The Greens, vote
8 Mar 2017 |
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