GABRIELLE SMITHThe ABC released an online ‘electoral literacy application’ to assist users in comparing their results to that of electoral …
Public rally latest initiative to save reef
SARAH ROHWEDER The Australian Marine Conservation (AMCS) will play host to a public rally on August 25 in an attempt …
NTEU backs Greens on tertiary funding policy
GAVIN COOTE The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) this week launched a $1million campaign encouraging Australians to vote for the …
‘Fashion of the moment’ has been given 100 days
NICHOLAS MCDONALD Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has promised a conscience vote on marriage equality within 100 days should he win …
Debt at the forefront for election
REBECCA SINGH The state of the Australian economy is a hot topic for this years Federal election with both parties …
Shelved referendum ‘a sad day for local government’
GAVIN COOTE The Redland City Council Mayor says she is ‘bitterly disappointed’ the referendum on constitutional recognition of local government …
Local candidates unite for refugees
JONATHAN NOONE Local candidates from the Greens and Socialist Alliance parties joined the Refugee Action Collective for a rally in …
Commission urges voters to register before 8pm tonight
GABRIELLE SMITH Unregistered eligible voters in Australia are reminded that registration for the Australian Electoral Commission closes at 8pm tonight. …
Beattie returns to play politics
SARAH ROHWEDER Australian politics has taken a step back in time with the return of former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie. …