Labor's lament

Article Abstract:

The Australian Labor Party's (ALP) indecisiveness over policy issues like the asylum-seeker issue has left doubt concerning the cohesiveness and strength of the party. The doubt caused Labor candidates like Kim Beazley, Lindsay Tanner and Nicola Roxon to lose voters to other parties, namely the Greens. Critics note that the ALP must get onto rebuilding and restoring faith within its consituency

National Government, Public Administration, Column, Elections

---

The infernal combustion engine

Article Abstract:

A personal view of the public and political aspects affecting the price of petrol in Australia is presented. In particular it is argued that cheap petrol prices are not a right but a privilege that could be dispensed with for environmental reasons.

Prices and rates, Gasoline

---

There's a fraction too much factionalism

Article Abstract:

Issues discussed concern the factional politics in the Australian Labour Party. The ethical aspects of political deals are detailed.

Political activity, Politicians

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Creo's good image takes a hit. Pulp friction: spin off mills to boost wood products
• Abstracts: Vancouver's problem? Too much sunshine. Early AIDS patient succumbs
• Abstracts: Where death is final, and caution is a must. Fly in a retro world under Crimson Skies. A horror movie adds shudders to a shooter
• Abstracts: Voting by the rules. Democracy put to the ballot. Uncivil unrest

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.