by Madalyn Date | Apr 10, 2022 | News
Australians will return to the polling booths in six weeks, after the Prime Minister called the federal election this morning. Scott Morrison visited Governor-General David Hurley at Government House, Canberra, about 10.30am to complete the formalities needed to go to...
by River Mccrossen | May 5, 2019 | Govt & Politics, News
Liberal candidate Warren Mundine is the Prime Minister’s pick to defend Gilmore, held by a paper-thin margin of 0.7 per cent (only 1503 votes), which has swung steadily to Labor over the last two federal elections. In Mr Mundine’s own...
by Jake Lapham | Mar 20, 2019 | Govt & Politics, News
Live music is firming as a key issue in this weekend’s state election. In the wake of recent deaths at musical festivals, the Coalition Berejiklian government has flagged an increase in regulation for some festivals deemed ‘high risk’. The Liberal policy requires...
by Teisha Cloos | May 11, 2016 | Govt & Politics
It’s day three of the federal election and there have been a lot of proposals and promises to keep up with. Here are some things you may have missed: Health and education: Labor announced a $100 million scholarship plan to create more indigenous teachers, and...
by Brenton Miller | May 5, 2016 | Govt & Politics, News
There was mixed student reaction to the federal budget handed down last night. Wollongong Undergraduate Students Association (WUSA) and UOW Liberal Club president Sam Tedeschi supported budget, and claimed it would create jobs and growth, and push Australia’s...