The politics of Australia operates under the written Australian Constitution, which sets out Australia as a constitutional monarchy, governed via a parliamentary...
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The politics of Australia has a mild two-party system, with two dominant political groupings in the Australian political system, the Australian Labor...
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Manitoba Australia portal Canada portal Politics portal AUSCANNZUKUS Australian Canadians Canada–Australia salmon trade dispute Canada–Australia Consular...
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Far-right politics in Australia describes authoritarian ideologies, including fascism and White supremacy as they manifest in Australia. In Australia the far-right...
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A political family of Australia (also called a political dynasty) is a family in which multiple members are involved in Australian politics, particularly...
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Western Australia politics takes place in context of a constitutional monarchy with a bicameral parliamentary system, and like other Australian states...
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Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous...
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Politics (from Ancient Greek πολιτικά (politiká) 'affairs of the cities') is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups...
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Political funding in Australia deals with political donations, public funding and other forms of funding received by politician or political party in Australia...
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Conservatism in Australia refers to the political philosophy of conservatism as it has developed in Australia. Politics in Australia has, since at least...
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South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. With a total land area of 984,321 square kilometres...
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of major political controversies in Australia: La Nauze, John (1957). The Hopetoun Blunder: The Appointment of the First Prime Minister of Australia,...
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Gun laws in Australia are predominantly within the jurisdiction of Australian states and territories, with the importation of guns regulated by the federal...
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democracy of the type found in Europe never gained a strong presence in Australia. While sectarianism was an important factor in Australian politics in the...
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The House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the upper house being the Senate. Its composition and powers...
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Elections in Australia take place periodically to elect the legislature of the Commonwealth of Australia, as well as for each Australian state and territory...
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state politics have followed much the same party pattern as Australian national politics (see Politics of Australia). Since 1952, every premier of every...
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Local government is the third level of government in Australia, administered with limited autonomy under the states and territories, and in turn beneath...
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right of a number of international sporting organisations (e.g. the Commonwealth Games). Australia portal Politics portal Politics of Australia "Australia's...
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The Liberal Party of Australia is a centre-right political party in Australia. It is one of the two major parties in Australian politics, the other being...
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minister of Australia is the head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia. The prime minister is the chair of the Cabinet of Australia and thus...
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The White Australia policy was a set of racial policies that aimed to forbid people of non-European non-white ethnic origins – especially Asians (primarily...
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The states and territories are the second level of government of Australia. The states are partially sovereign, administrative divisions that are self-governing...
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United Australia Party (UAP), formerly known as Clive Palmer's United Australia Party and the Palmer United Party (PUP), is an Australian political party...
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was a feature of Australian politics well into the 20th century, as was collaboration by church and state in seeking the conversion of the Indigenous...
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Australia's Voice (AV) is an Australian political party founded in 2024 by independent senator Fatima Payman. The party intends to contest every state...
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The Australian Journal of Politics and History is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes articles about history, political studies...
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The Australian Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives. The powers, role...
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National Party of Australia, commonly known as the Nationals or simply the Nats, is a centre-right and agrarian political party in Australia. Traditionally...
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