Personality clashes blight modern Labor

Article Abstract:

Lindsay Tanner, the Labour party's shadow finance minister, has written a book, "Open Australia," calling for the reform of his party. He criticizes branch stacking and the prevalence of factions in the party. Recognised as a bright political thinker, Tanner makes a persuasive argument for reform, but he ignores the problem of personality-based allegiances in the party.

Political reform

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Australia One's motley crew

Article Abstract:

Australia One is a political strategy group or think-tank with a low profile in 2001, but one of their aims is to get rid of the National Party leader John Anderson and instal Bob Katter in his place. Its sixteen members come from a variety of parties.

Officials and employees, Research institutes, Australia One

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Labor's Gang of Nix

Article Abstract:

Australia's Labour Party leaders from several factions have issed a call for unity behind Simon Crean, but the call was issued in a haphazard and confusing way, leading to increased questions about whther Crean can maintain the unity of the party.

Australia, National Government, Public Administration, Public affairs, National Government by Function, Politicians, Crean, Simon

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