Liberal Party of Australia

Comprehending the manner in which policy networks in Australia have evolved in recent decades is crucial towards placing the Grattan Institute’s role into context as the identification of key actors and political groups in this debate otherwise would be opaque. Issues of constitutionality and political controversy naturally arise when considering this far-reaching reform due to pressures that the GST impose on the very essence of federalism and power in Australia. The advantages of reforming the GST are largely

way of governing is the most benevolent yet firm? Comparing countries like Australia and North Korea they seem to be almost identical in terms of their governing philosophy, on the surface they both seem to exercise democracy yet on a deeper level a different supposition may be extracted. In august 1945 Korea was divided across the 38th parallel dividing the nation into two North and South Korea. In 1948 the workers party of Korea started a communist government in North Korea known as the democratic

Micro-parties have been apart of the democratic landscape in Australia for many years but rose to prominence in Australia during and after the 2013 Federal election where the election delivered the biggest Senate crossbench in modern history. Due to their size the micro-parties have no real chance of forming government but they do have a huge opportunity in influencing electoral outcomes. Competition in any industry is positive and with the influx of micro-parties in Australia, most having an impact

The Economic objectives of every Government are; full employment, low inflation, economic growth, price stability, internal and external stability, and equitable distribution of wealth, income and resources. The current Liberal Government, led by Malcom Turnbull, aims to create a stronger economy by; creating innovation within the science programme, implementing a stronger defence industry plan, generating new business opportunities through export trade deals, tax cuts and incentives for small businesses

John Malcolm Fraser was an Australian politician who was the 22nd Prime Minister of Australia and the Leader of the Liberal Party from 1975 to 1983. On the 16th of december, 1976, was the enactment of Aboriginal Land rights (Northern Territory) Act. This act secured the Aboriginal right to their ancestors land.This act is significant in that it was the first of the Aboriginal land rights acts, allowing for a claim of title if claimants can provide evidence of their traditional association with land

of cohesion in the early stages due to the majority of the Australian public supporting the fact that their soldiers were assisting the USA as part of SEATO. Another big part of this came from the fact that Australia had been prepared for war since the Korean War in the early 1950’s. Australia had been preparing itself for another war for so long, that when the threat of communism began to rise once more, many Australians were thinking it was only a matter of time before they would go back into battle

the comparison to the unpopular European Union ETS further emphasizes on its setbacks that it poses (Wood, 2010; Adams, 2014; Watkins, 2014). Hence a move to the ETS will be unlikely in the future. Introduction: The Australian Carbon Footprint Australia has the highest greenhouse emissions per capita as of 2009 (Figure 1). This is attributed to its heavy reliance on

Australia (also known as the land down under) is located in the continent of Oceania. Australia is one of 53 countries that are apart of the commonwealth and is one of the few counties that still remain under the British Monarchy today. Even though each country under the British Monarchy is independent to each other, Queen Elizabeth II is still the queen of that country just with one exception. The exception is that Queen Elizabeth II isn’t in charge of governing that country (especially Australia);

Federation in Australia was a big Debate at the time in the 1890’s some states wanted it to happen and some didn’t. They were also 6 different colonies being the same as they are today except for the ACT, South Australia, Northern Territory (as it was a part of South Australia) and Tasmania as they had not legislated for single-member electorates. He worked at eight parties, Labor to 1916, National Labor 1916-17, Nationalist 1917-1929, Nationalist 1929, Australian, 1929-1931, United Australia 1931-1944

Task 1 1. The ‘Constitution of Australia’ started in 1900. 2. It can control the Government of Australia. 3. These are the legislative, the executive and the judicial. 4. The legislative power writes the new laws. 5. The executive power checks the new laws. 6. There are three levels of government in Australia - Commonwealth(federal), state or territory, and local. 7. The Commonwealth can make financial grants to a state or territory and specify how the money is to be spent in education, health