Should Australia be a Monarchy or a Republic?

It appears that most people in Australia would prefer to keep the Monarchy, than change to a Republic.

The current Queen of Australia is Elizabeth II. She has reigned as the Australian monarch since 6 February 1952.

In a poll done in January 2021, these figures came out:

Should Australia

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Petition – Lower the National Voting Age to 16

Petition EN2766 – Lower the National Voting Age to 16.

This is a petition that has been put forward to the Australian government to request that children under the age of 18 be permitted to vote in Federal elections.

Currently, the rules are that you must be 18 years old, … Read the rest

Upper Hunter, NSW, By-Election 22 May 2021.

The 2021 Upper Hunter,NSW, by-election was held on 22 May 2021.

The by-election was triggered following the resignation of the Nationals MP, Michael Johnsen, on 31 March 2021.

Results for 2021 Upper Hunter  by-election.

The results for the 2021 New South Wales state by-election in the Upper Hunter district, after … Read the rest

Australian State and Territory Election Dates.

State and Territory Election Dates in Australia.

Every Australian State and Territory has its own Government, and elections to decide the party that rules them.

The dates for these elections are:

Northern Territory Election dates.

  • The next Election date in the Northern Territory is 24 August 2024
    The last Election
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Western Australia State Election 2021

WA State Election 2021.

The 2021 Western Australia state election was held on Saturday 14 March 2021.

This was a win by the Australian Labor Party (ALP).

  • ALP: xxx votes giving xx seats. Estimated 53 seats.
  • National: xxx votes giving x seats. Estimated 4 seats.
  • Liberal: xxx votes giving x
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Queensland State Election 2020

QLD State Election 2020.

The 2020 Queensland state election was held on Saturday 31 October 2020.

This was a win by the Australian Labor Party (ALP), led by Annastacia Palaszczuk.

  • ALP: 1,134,969 votes giving 52 seats.
  • Liberal/National: 1,029,442 votes giving 34 seats.
  • Greens: 271,514 votes giving 2 seats.
  • Pauline Hanson’s
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Australian State Premiers – QLD

The current Premier of Queensland, Annastacia Palaszczuk, became the 39th Premier of Queensland on 26th March 2012, following the General Election.

In the 2015 state election she retained the position following the QLD State election, in which she received 68.5% (18,915 votes) of the primary vote of her Inala Electorate.… Read the rest

The Queensland State Budget June 2020

The Queensland State Budget is delivered every June.

Queensland Treasury prepares the Queensland Budget for the state government every financial year, outlining the government’s revenue and expenses for the coming year.

  • Queensland State Budget 2017-18, was delivered on Tuesday 13 June 2017 to cover July 2017 to June 2018.
  • Queensland
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