Category Archives: Australia

What if there was a Double Dissolution?

Posted on December 17, 2007 by Bryn

I ended my previously post with the possibility that Rudd could call a Double Dissolutions election in his first term. I decided to do the numbers, based on the incomplete counts from the recent senate election I calculated the outcome … Continue reading →

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.. and now it is time to turn out attention to the Senate

Posted on November 26, 2007 by Bryn

The ALP has a majority in the new House of Representatives, so Kevin Rudd is the new PM of Australia, but what about the Australia’s upper house, the Senate. For people on the left of Australian politics the Senate results … Continue reading →

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Australia has a new Government

Posted on November 26, 2007 by Bryn

After more than 11 year of the Howard government, the Howard era is over. Even better it seems that Howard has lost his seat of Bennelong.

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Bob Brown on Rove

Posted on November 19, 2007 by Bryn

Rove: Who would you turn straight for? Bob: … Missy Higgins. video on youtube

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Election Odds

Posted on November 17, 2007 by Bryn

We are only 7 days out from the Australian federal election and I have been wasting spending a significant amount of time reading election related websites/blogs including: The Poll Bludger Andrew Bartlett’s blog GreensBlog Simon Jackman’s blog: he is doing … Continue reading →

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2,000,000,000th photo on flickr

Posted on November 14, 2007 by Bryn

The TWO BILLIONTH photo has been uploaded to flickr and it was taken in Sydney 🙂

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