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PRSA NSW Green paper submission |
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Written by Patrick Lesslie
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Monday, 11 January 2010 17:39 |
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The Australian Government has recently released two green papers on electoral reform: The PRSA NSW Branch has made a submission. It can be downloaded here: PRSA-NSW-Green_paper_submission (PDF 110K) |
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Last Updated ( Monday, 11 January 2010 17:49 )
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Breaking News: Second Green Paper on Electoral Reform released |
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Written by Susan Gregory
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Sunday, 27 September 2009 12:55 |
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On 23 September 2009, Special Minister of State, Senator Joe Ludwig, released the second part of the Rudd Government’s consultation process on electoral reform. A media release about the Green Paper can be found at http://www.smos.gov.au/media/2009/mr_382009.html, and the paper itself is available at http://www.pmc.gov.au/consultation/elect_reform/strengthening_democracy/index.cfm Public comments have been invited and the closing date for such submissions is 27 November 2009. An online discussion forum will also be open from Monday 9 November to Friday 13 November. |
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 27 September 2009 12:56 )
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Written by Administrator
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The Branch's AGM was held on Monday 13 July, at 74 Thompson Street, Drummoyne at 7.30 pm. Thanks very much to psephologist and academic, Malcolm Mackerras, who kindly consented to be our Guest Speaker.
Mr Mackerras was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in January 2006 for advocating reforms to the country's electoral system and encouraging political debate. The following committee members were elected: President: Susan Gregory Vice President: Stephen Lesslie Vice President: Mark Rodowicz Secretary/Treasurer: Patrick Lesslie Returning Officer: Marian Lesslie Committee Member: John Baglin Committee Member: Peter Palethorpe Committee Member: John Webber Committee Member: John Alexander |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 25 July 2009 20:58 )
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Electoral Reform Australia is the web site of the Proportional Representation Society of Australia, NSW Branch.Electoral Reform Australia has been created to promote better electoral models in Australia, for government and all other elected bodies. Our goal is to provide information and resources and to encourage a better understanding of electoral systems in Australia.  (Wordle courtesy of wordle.net. Click for a larger image.) |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 09 September 2009 21:55 )
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