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05 October 2001 |
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Trades HallPaul Howes’ Week on the Web
Our buck-toothed good time boy catches election fever and checks out what's on offer webside for political junkies.
**************** Well now its official on November 10 Australians will go to the polls, and now its clear from the US & UK experiences that the internet will take a major in influencing people's votes. So this week I thought I would list the whole hog of political sites for the election. Political Big Brother The ALP has launched a satirical website based on the concept of Big Brother http://www.politicalbigbrother.com. In it you have the chance to vote out government ministers and the like ... do you like to watch? Major Parties The ALP site is located at http://www.alp.com The Liberals http://www.liberal.org.au The Nationals http://www.nationalparty.org this is arguably the worst election site ... ever. Third Parties The Greens http://www.greens.org.au The Democrats http://www.democrats.org.au One Nation http://www.onenation.com.au Minor Parties Christian Democratic Party (Fred Nile Group) http://www.christiandemocratic.org.au Socialist Alliance http://www.socialist-alliance.org Unity http://www.unity.org.au Natural Law Party http://www.natural-law-party.org Shooters Party http://www.shootersparty.org.au Campaign News ABC Election 2001 Site http://www.abc.net.au/news/fedelection ABC Public Record Election Site http://www.abc.net.au/public/elections/2001fed/analysis.htm Sydney Morning Herald Election Site http://www.smh.com.au/news/specials/natl/ballot01/index.html Resources Parliament http://www.aph.gov.au Prime Minister's Homepage http://www.pm.gov.au Australian Electoral Commission http://www.aec.gov.au
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   Interview: Thinking SmartWith education a key priority, Labor's spokesman Michael Lee will emerge as a key player in the upcoming campaign. Unions: In the SpotlightThe Public Education Convention placed the spotlight firmly on the performance and prospects of our federal politicians. Campaign Diary: Election Form GuideSo they're off and racing in the 2001 stakes. Right now it's looking more like a handicap, but we're going along for the ride. Education: Applying the BlowtorchVeronica Apap reports on how teachers are planning to elevate education in the upcoming federal campaign. History: Australia’s OrwellStephen Holt argues that the life of Jim Maloney contained echoes of the literary legend's own political journey. International: Brazil Loses Child Labour Warrior The global trade union movement against child labour has lost one of their brightest forces to a brutal assassination. E-Change: 3.4 The New GovernanceIn the last instalment in their series on technological change, Peter Lewis and Michael Gadiel look at the challenges politics has yet to meet. Satire: Qantas Denies New $7770 Domestic Fares 'Exploitative'Australia's largest domestic carrier Qantas has rejected suggestions that it's new $7770 fares between Sydney and Melbourne are taking advantage of the airline's recently inherited monopoly. Review: Dark Music for Dark SoulsThe term Industrial Music represents a wide variety and coalition of musical forms, Adam Lincoln explains.
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