by John | Dec 30, 2011 | Australian news, News
Two federal Labor Victorian MPs have indicated they will vote in favour of same-sex marriage when the issue is put to a vote next year. Bruce MP Alan Griffin and Hotham MP and Arts Minister Simon Crean told the Monash Leader this month they would most likely support a...
by John | Dec 13, 2011 | Australian news, News
LOREE Rudd has followed through with her threat to quit the Australian Labor Party. The elder sister of Foreign Affairs Minister Kevin Rudd, who lives in Nambour, said she had sent the party an official letter last week informing it of her decision.
by John | Nov 7, 2011 | Australian news, News
The marriage equality issue has become one of such political significance in Australia that there is no escaping the gravitational pull of the Rainbow Flag in Parliament House. The Prime Minister Julia Gillard is now the only Labor leader who hasn’t publicly...
by John | Oct 21, 2011 | AME media releases, News
Labor can expect a swing in its favour of 7.3 percent if it supports marriage equality a new national poll has found. The poll by Galaxy Research found almost half of Green voters and a third of young voters would be more likely to vote Labor if it adopted a new...
by John | Sep 22, 2011 | Australian news, News
The Mildura and District Branch of the Australian Labor Party has thrown its support behind the push for same-sex marriage in Australia, saying they intend to push this agenda at the party’s National Conference in November. Secretary Ali Cupper said that despite...