The man who rose to prominence leading Western Australia through the COVID pandemic alongside Mark McGowan becomes its 31st premier after a factional deal.
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Should defeated party leaders stay in parliament? Former Western Australian premier Colin Barnett is an interesting case in point.
To secede or not to secede, that is the question for WA, as it considers going it alone (though not everyone is taking it seriously).
When it comes to Western Australia, key state issues will be more significant than usual in swinging the vote in the 2016 federal election.
The Barnett government’s plans to sell ports, including the last capital city port slated for privatisation, appear to have been torpedoed by the WA Nationals’ change of heart.
A highly competent minister, Stephen Smith now appears to be suffering from relevance deprivation syndrome in his failed attempt to seize the Labor leadership in Western Australia.
The Coalition has a solid 53-47% two-party lead in the latest Fairfax-Ipsos poll but Malcolm Turnbull’s ratings have taken a hit in the last month.
Liberal MP Dennis Jensen’s comments about the ‘noble savage’ lifestyle tap into a centuries-old stereotype about Indigenous people.
Two-and-a-half weeks out from polling day, Natalie Mast sat down with elections expert William Bowe to discuss the 12 candidates, the major parties’ campaigns, and key issues in Canning.
In comedy timing is everything. So, too, in politics. In good times governing is – or ought to be – pretty straightforward. How hard can it be to divide up the windfall gains from a mining boom, for example…
Western Australia is an interesting place. No, really! True, lots of students from Asia think Perth’s a bit ‘quiet’, but at least local politics is getting a bit more exciting. Indeed, our state premier…
The only surprising factor in the stories regarding Joe Bullock, who held the number one position on the ALP Senate ticket at Saturday’s Western Australian Senate byelection, was that they took so long…
It appears certain that Western Australians will vote in fresh Senate elections later this year. Following the initial vote last September and the recount – when 1375 votes were unable to be located…
Principales colaboradores
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Senior Project Manager, Murdoch University
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Senior Lecturer of Australian Politics, Murdoch University
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Adjunct professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Australian Politics, Monash University
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Professor of Politics and International Relations, University of Notre Dame Australia
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PhD Candidate, The University of Western Australia
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Maritime Logistics Expert, Centre for Supply Chain and Logistics (CSCL), Deakin University
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Associate Professor of History, Deakin University
