Recent News Items

• Sep 10: Rann Now Longest-Serving Premier
• Sep 10: Queensland Premier Peter Beattie's Resignation Speech
• Sep 10: Queensland Premier Peter Beattie To Step Down On Thursday

• Aug 18: Bless You, Too, Annabel, But You Got The Address Wrong!

• Jul 27: Bracks Resigns As Premier Of Victoria - Audio

• Mar 24: Listen to NSW Premier Morris Iemma's Victory Speech
• Mar 24: Listen to NSW Premier Morris Iemma Comment on his Election Victory
• Mar 24: Listen to Peter Debnam Concede Defeat in the NSW Election
• Mar 22: Listen to NSW Opposition Leader Peter Debnam and Assorted Victims at a Liberal Party Election Function
• Mar 22: Listen to NSW Premier Morris Iemma at an Election Function
• Mar 22: Listen to Kevin Rudd Introduce Morris Iemma at a NSW ALP Election Function
• Mar 21: Listen to Today's Campaign Address by Peter Debnam, NSW Opposition Leader

• Feb 28: Listen to Kevin Rudd and Stephen Smith Announce Labor's Policy on a National Curriculum
• Feb 25: Listen to Peter Debnam's Speech at the NSW Liberal Campaign Launch
• Feb 25: Listen to John Howard Introduce NSW Opposition Leader Peter Debnam at the Liberal Party Campaign Launch

• Feb 18: Listen to Morris Iemma, Premier of NSW, Launch His Election Campaign and Listen to Iemma Campaign Film Audio
• Feb 07: Education Minister Calls For Higher Standards In Schools

• Jan 25: John Howard's Australia Day Address to the National Press Club
• Jan 24: Blair Praises Gallop
• Jan 16: Citing Depression, Geoff Gallop, Western Australian Premier, Resigns

• Dec 20: Liberal Party Touts It Achievements In 2005
• Dec 14: Beattie On Media Power Without Responsibility: Who Guards The Guardians?
• Dec 12: Iemma Announces Police Strike Force To Combat Race Violence

• Nov 02: Andrews Finally Presents Workplace Relations Bill To Parliament

• Oct 09: Howard Announces Details Of Industrial Relations Changes - Audio

• Aug 29: Brogden Resigns As NSW Opposition Leader
• Apr 25: Bjelke-Petersen: Corrupt, Venal, Vindictive, Hypocritical, Dangerous

• Feb 08: Vanstone Announces Details Of Cornelia Rau Inquiry - Audio

2004

• Nov 10: Federal Links With Local Government Will Grow: Howard

• Sep 29: Text And Audio Of Peter Beattie's Speech At The ALP Campaign Launch In Brisbane

• Mar 18: Federalism: Canberra And South Australia Act On Murray River
• Mar 14: Madrid Bombings Prompt Meeting Of Counter Terrorism Committee
• Mar 11: Federal Government Re-Announces School Funding Plans

• Feb 12: Beattie Names Third Term Ministry
• Feb 09: Beattie Says Free Trade Deal Is Betrayal Of Sugar Industry

• Jan 24: Howard Appears At Queensland Coalition Campaign Launch
• Jan 13: Beattie Calls February 7 Election For Queensland

• Nov 07: Beattie Supports Court Decision On Hanson

• Aug 29: COAG Meeting Reaches Agreement On Water, But States Walk Out Over Health
• Aug 28: State Premiers Call For Health To Be Listed On COAG Agenda
• May 02: Beattie Says States Must Fight 'Un-Australian' Changes To Health

• Apr 28: Beattie Warns ALP Following Maryborough By-Election Defeat
• Apr 28: Beattie Provides Support To Depleted Opposition

• Mar 27: Historic Reform Of Victorian Parliament
• Mar 10: Quentin Bryce, Human Rights Advocate, Appointed Governor Of Queensland
• Mar 10: Beattie's Had A Gutful Of Americanisms
• Jan 19: Australian Fighting Spirit Shown In Canberra Fires: Howard
• Jan 19: Two Dead, 400 Homes Lost, As Canberra Burns
• Jan 18: Fires Threaten Nation's Capital; State Of Emergency Declared
• Jan 01: Western Australian Governor's Term Extended

• Nov 27: Public Not Interested In Federal-State Arguments: Howard
• Nov 26: The Sharp End: Wheeling And Dealing
• Nov 18: 2002 Victorian State Election: Steve Bracks ALP Policy Speech
• Nov 18: The Sharp End: Bored Media Lap Up The Controversy
• Nov 17: 2002 Victorian State Election: Robert Doyle Liberal Party Policy Speech
• Nov 12: W.A. Government To Appeal Court Ruling On Electoral Equality Laws
• Nov 11: Queensland Government Prepares For "Schoolies Week"
• Nov 11: The Sharp End: Spot The Difference
• Nov 08: Transcript And Audio Of Steve Bracks-Robert Doyle Election Debate
• Nov 04: The Sharp End: Labor Victory Far From Inevitable
• Nov 04: Bracks Announces November 30 Victorian State Election

• Sep 14: Western Australian Government To Toughen MPs Disclosure Laws

• Jul 20: Labor Coasts To Easy Victory In Tasmania; Greens Surge; Liberals Decimated

• Jun 21: Tasmanian Election Called For July 20

• May 26: Queensland Government Announces New Rules For Party Preselections

• Apr 05: Prime Minister and Premiers' COAG Press Conference on Stem Cell Research
• Apr 05: Text of Council of Australian Governments Meeting Communique
• Apr 05: Making Federalism Work: COAG In Action

• Mar 28: Brogden Defeats Chikarovski To Become Youngest Liberal Leader
• Mar 09: Aboriginal Communities Dysfunctional Says Ah Kit
• Mar 06: Queensland Leading The Way In A Post-September 11 World: Beattie
• Mar 05: Labor Government Takes Office In South Australia

• Feb 21: Peter Beattie's Statement On The Governor General
• Feb 19: What's Happening In South Australia?
• Feb 13: Independent Gives Support To Labor Government In South Australia
• Feb 12: Beattie Gives Protestors 50 Reasons Not To Protest At CHOGM
• Feb 11: A Big Day In Australian Politics
• Feb 10: Hung Parliament Likely In South Australia
• Feb 09: State Of The Parties Still Not Clear In South Australian Election
• Feb 09: Early Counting Shows Labor Government Possible In South Australia
• Feb 09: Democrats Collapse In South Australia, But Results Unclear
• Feb 09: Counting Underway In South Australian Election

• Jan 25: Key Terms Explained: Federalism
• Jan 24: Refugee Issue Dominating South Australian Election Campaign
• Jan 13: John Olsen To Quit South Australian Politics

• Nov 01: Labor To Govern In ACT

• Oct 22: Rob Kerin New Premier Of South Australia
• Oct 22: Labor Likely To Govern In ACT
• Oct 19: SA Premier John Olsen Resigns After Damning Report

• Aug 22: Labor Government Elected In Northern Territory
• Aug 18: Labor Edging Closer To Government In Northern Territory
• Aug18: Big Swing To Labor In NT Election; CLP Government Could Lose
• Aug 18: Counting Underway In Northern Territory Election
• Aug 01: Northern Territory Election To Be Held On August 18
• Aug 01: Bill Borthwick, Liberal Politician, Dies, 76

• Jun 08: Communique From The Council Of Australian Governments Meeting

• Jul 23: Carmen Lawrence Acquitted

• Jun 30: Carnell Government's Budget Blocked in Legislative Assembly

• Feb 08: New Premier and Opposition Leader Chosen In Northern Territory
• Feb 06: Don Dunstan, Former South Australian Premier, Dies, 72

• Nov 20: Statehood, Reconciliation and Good Health - A Speech by Bob Collins