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"We'll be recommending to officers that Mr Watson be expelled because clearly his views have no place in the Australian Labor Party." Yesterday, The Courier-Mail reported that a teenage Labor candidate has been forced to resign after being linked to...
A statement released by Queensland Labor state secretary Anthony Chisholm this morning confirmed Mr Watson had been expelled from the ALP. There is no place in the Australian Labor Party for people who contain these views,'' it said.
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard (C) acknowledges the standing ovation as Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer Wayne Swan (L) and ALP President Jenny McAllister (R) look on during the 46th national conference of the Australian Labor Party (ALP)... View Photo »
In 2007, we had some 50,000 members of the Australian Labor Party, that's now collapsed to 35,000 members ... You can't tell me, therefore, that all is well. Therefore we've got to deal with it.
She says the party will strengthen its screening procedures for candidates. "I'm certainly very, very angry about this man's endorsement in the first place," she said. "This man was very determined to get into the Australian Labor Party, hiding his...
2010, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was deposed from his job by a vote in the Australian Labor Party parliamentary caucus and was succeeded by Julia Gillard, the current prime minister. The reasons for Rudd's ouster were the party's standing in...
"We'll be recommending to officers that Mr Watson be expelled because clearly his views have no place in the Australian Labor Party." Yesterday, The Courier-Mail reported that a teenage Labor candidate has been forced to resign after being linked to...
Julia Gillard watches the standing ovation after making her first address as prime minister to the 46th national conference of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in Sydney on December 2, 2011. PM Gillard said Labor was the party of job creation and... View Photo »
How do you address a core problem? That is, how do you take control of the Australian Labor Party back from the factions and deliver it to the 35,000 members of the Australian Labor Party? Because those members have been leaving in droves.
He's also been linked to rants about neo-nazis. "I'm certainly very, very angry about this man's endorsement in the first place," Ms Bligh said in Mackay today. "This man was very determined to get into the Australian Labor Party, hiding his views and...
Minister Kevin Rudd has been blamed for causing trouble within the Australian Labor Party, with one former ally strongly suggesting that the former Prime Minister should either shut up or move out. "If somebody, anybody, is not a happy little vegemite,...
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Julia Gillard watches the standing ovation after making her first address as prime minister to the 46th national conference of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in Sydney on December 2, 2011. PM Gillard said Labor was the party of job creation and achievement, pointing to the successful...
View Photo »Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard arrives for the 46th national conference of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in Sydney on December 2, 2011. Gillard said Labor was the party of job creation and achievement, pointing to the successful passage of the government's carbon pricing...
View Photo »Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L) sits with ministerial colleagues as current Prime Minister Julia Gillard (not seen) delivers an address to the 46th National Conference of the Australian Labor Party in Sydney December 2, 2011.
View Photo »Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard arrives at the 46th National Conference of the Australian Labor Party in Sydney December 2, 2011.
View Photo »Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard acknowledges party members after making an address to the 46th National Conference of the Australian Labor Party in Sydney December 2, 2011.
View Photo »Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard gestures during an address to the 46th National Conference of the Australian Labor Party in Sydney December 2, 2011.
View Photo »BARCALDINE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 28: The memorial covering the Tree of Knowledge which is regarded as the Australian Labor Party birthplace is seen in Barcaldine, Queensland, Australia, the understory of which was regarded as the birthplace of the Australian Labor Party on March 28,...
View Photo »Julia Gillard watches the standing ovation after making her first address as prime minister to the 46th national conference of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in Sydney on December 2, 2011. PM Gillard said Labor was the party of job creation and achievement, pointing to the successful...
View Photo »In 2007, we had some 50,000 members of the Australian Labor Party, that's now collapsed to 35,000 members ... You can't tell me, therefore, that all is well. Therefore we've got to deal with it.
How do you address a core problem? That is, how do you take control of the Australian Labor Party back from the factions and deliver it to the 35,000 members of the Australian Labor Party? Because those members have been leaving in droves.
The core truth is this; the centralised power of the factional leadership of the Australian Labor Party is exercised to the exclusion of the 35,000 members who make up our rank and file
How do you take control of the Labor Party back from the factions and deliver it to the 35,000 members of the Australian Labor Party, because those members have been leaving in droves
