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Vision AustraliaBadge - Object, Australian Democrats badge
... Australian Democrats badge...This badge features a green background in enamel with Australian Democrats in gold lettering surrounded by a gold border. ...Australian Democrats...The rear features a pin and MD and Co Badges stamped into the base. hugh jeffrey badges Australian Democrats 1 badge with writing and gold Southern Cross stars on green background Australian Democrats badge Badge Object MD and Co Badges ...After an unsuccessful attempt to gain a seat for the Australia Party in the 1974 Hugh Jeffrey ran again in 1977 for the newly-formed Australian Democrats in one of 5 Victorian electorates. This badge features a green background in enamel with Australian Democrats in gold lettering surrounded by a gold border. A gold Southern Cross and Federation Star feature on the right hand side, next to the lettering. The rear features a pin and MD and Co Badges stamped into the base.1 badge with writing and gold Southern Cross stars on green backgroundAustralian Democratshugh jeffrey, badges -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - Sticker, "Lyn to Win", political sticker for Australian Democrats Senator Lyn Allison, 2004
... Sticker, "Lyn to Win", political sticker for Australian Democrats Senator Lyn Allison..."Lyn to Win" Political sticker Australian Democrats 2004 for Senator Lyn Allison. ...Document Sticker, "Lyn to Win", political sticker for Australian Democrats Senator Lyn Allison ...For the 2004 Federal Election"Lyn to Win" Political sticker Australian Democrats 2004 for Senator Lyn Allison. red, white and navy.politics, lyn allison -
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Chipp (Don Woodward Collection), Larkin, John, 1987
... ...Australian Democrats...He was the founder of the Australian Democrats in 1977 and gained the balance of power in the Senate....He was the founder of the Australian Democrats in 1977 and gained the balance of power in the Senate. ...Journal of Don Chipp who was a former Liberal Party politician. He was the founder of the Australian Democrats in 1977 and gained the balance of power in the Senate.Biographical and political interest.Book; 237 pages. Dust jacket: green background; colour photograph of Don Chipp; yellow and red lettering; title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, chipp, don, politics and government, senate - australia, liberal party australia, senators, australian democrats, parliament -
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Photograph: Cheryl Kernot and Marg Card, April 1998
... ...Australian Democrats...Cheryl Kernot is a former Australian Senator and leader of the Australian Democrats party (1990-1997) and member of the House of Representatives with the ALP (1998-2001). ...Cheryl Kernot is a former Australian Senator and leader of the Australian Democrats party (1990-1997) and member of the House of Representatives with the ALP (1998-2001). ...Photograph: Cheryl Kernot and Marg Card. Photo includes a 7 News cameraman (unidentified). Cheryl Kernot is a former Australian Senator and leader of the Australian Democrats party (1990-1997) and member of the House of Representatives with the ALP (1998-2001). Marg Card unsuccessfully contested the 1998 federal election for the seat of Ballarat. She served as a councillor and mayor at the Moorabool Shire.Photograph.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, kernot, cheryl, card, marg, elections, politicians, australian democrats, alp, australian labor party -
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Don Chipp: The third man (Don Woodward Collection), Larkin, John et al, 1978
... ...australian democrats...He was the founder of the Australian Democrats in 1977 and gained the balance of power in the Senate. ...He was the founder of the Australian Democrats in 1977 and gained the balance of power in the Senate. ...Don Chipp was a former Liberal Party politician. He was the founder of the Australian Democrats in 1977 and gained the balance of power in the Senate. The foreword is written by John Gorton (former Liberal Prime Minister) and an afterword by RJ Hawke (former ALP Prime Minister). Section titles: 1. In the beginning 2. Inside Canberra: Menzies to Fraser 3. Moving on 4. Present shock Biographical and political interest (Australia).Book; 254 pages. Dust jacket: grey background; colour artistic representation of Don Chipp; red lettering; authors' names and title. Cover: red background; gold lettering; authors' names and titles on spine.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, chipp, don, politics and government, senate - australia, liberal party australia, senators, australian democrats, parliament, menzies, robert, fraser, malcolm, hawke, rj, alp, australian labor party, prime minister - australia, biography, autobiography -
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Suffrage to sufferance: 100 years of women in politics (Don Woodward Collection), Haines, Janine, 1992
... ...Australian Democrats...She was an Australian Democrat and became party leader from 1986-1990, being the first federal political party leader. ...She was an Australian Democrat and became party leader from 1986-1990, being the first federal political party leader. ...Janine Haines was a South Australian senator from 1977-1978 and 1981-1990. She was an Australian Democrat and became party leader from 1986-1990, being the first federal political party leader. Chapter titles: 1. Campaigning for a voice 2. The debates 1890-1918 3. The candidates 1896-1918 4. The members 1918-45 5. Two steps forward … 1945-1970 6. All the way to the top 1970-1992 7. Women and the law 8. Media attitudes and the status of women Politics - Australia - female politicians. Historical interest.Book; 210 pages.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, haines, janine, australian democrats, senate - australia, politics and government, women in politics -
Eltham District Historical Society IncFilm - Video (VHS), Dynavision Video Production, 1994 Eltham Festival, 11 Nov 1994
... ...australian democrats...Parade participants included 1st Eltham Brownies, 1st Eltham Venturers, 2nd Eltham Sea Scouts, 2nd Eltham Venturers, 3rd Eltham Brownies, Australian Democrats, Briar Hill Primary School, Circus Chaos, Country Fire Authority, Diamond Valley People for Disarmament, Diamond Valley Railway, Eltham Community Health Centre, Eltham District Horse and Pony Club, Eltham East Primary School, Eltham Fire Brigade, Eltham Junior Football Club (Panthers), Eltham Little Theatre, Eltham North Primary School, Eltham Playhouse Co-op, Eltham Pre-school, Eltham Roller Skating Club, Eltham South Pre-School Centre, Eltham Steam and Stationary Engine Society, Greenhills Neighbourhood House, Heidelberg Municipal Band, Hurstbridge Learning Co-op, Jocklebeary Farm, Kangaroo Ground Primary School, Learning Co-op Primary School, Lower Plenty Primary School, Main Road, Montmorency Gardening Club, Montmorency South Primary School, North Warrandyte Fire Brigade, Plenty Valley 88.6 FM, Research Pre-school, Research Primary School, Ron Sampson, Salvation Army Band (Briar Hill), Sherbourne Primary School, Shire of Eltham, State Emergency Service (Eltham) and Woodridge Pre-school. ...Parade participants included 1st Eltham Brownies, 1st Eltham Venturers, 2nd Eltham Sea Scouts, 2nd Eltham Venturers, 3rd Eltham Brownies, Australian Democrats, Briar Hill Primary School, Circus Chaos, Country Fire Authority, Diamond Valley People for Disarmament, Diamond Valley Railway, Eltham Community Health Centre, Eltham District Horse and Pony Club, Eltham East Primary School, Eltham Fire Brigade, Eltham Junior Football Club (Panthers), Eltham Little Theatre, Eltham North Primary School, Eltham Playhouse Co-op, Eltham Pre-school, Eltham Roller Skating Club, Eltham South Pre-School Centre, Eltham Steam and Stationary Engine Society, Greenhills Neighbourhood House, Heidelberg Municipal Band, Hurstbridge Learning Co-op, Jocklebeary Farm, Kangaroo Ground Primary School, Learning Co-op Primary School, Lower Plenty Primary School, Main Road, Montmorency Gardening Club, Montmorency South Primary School, North Warrandyte Fire Brigade, Plenty Valley 88.6 FM, Research Pre-school, Research Primary School, Ron Sampson, Salvation Army Band (Briar Hill), Sherbourne Primary School, Shire of Eltham, State Emergency Service (Eltham) and Woodridge Pre-school. ...20th Eltham Community Festival and last under the auspices of the Shire of Eltham. The Grand Parade focussing on the theme "Echoes of Eltham - Celebrating the visions of Eltrham from the past and into the future" was headed by Jock Read on his horse Lofty who had been filmed in an Anzac Day Parade on an earlier horse which had featured in the television show Matlock. The parade travelled north along Main Street to just past the Post Office then back south to Panther Place. Parade participants included 1st Eltham Brownies, 1st Eltham Venturers, 2nd Eltham Sea Scouts, 2nd Eltham Venturers, 3rd Eltham Brownies, Australian Democrats, Briar Hill Primary School, Circus Chaos, Country Fire Authority, Diamond Valley People for Disarmament, Diamond Valley Railway, Eltham Community Health Centre, Eltham District Horse and Pony Club, Eltham East Primary School, Eltham Fire Brigade, Eltham Junior Football Club (Panthers), Eltham Little Theatre, Eltham North Primary School, Eltham Playhouse Co-op, Eltham Pre-school, Eltham Roller Skating Club, Eltham South Pre-School Centre, Eltham Steam and Stationary Engine Society, Greenhills Neighbourhood House, Heidelberg Municipal Band, Hurstbridge Learning Co-op, Jocklebeary Farm, Kangaroo Ground Primary School, Learning Co-op Primary School, Lower Plenty Primary School, Main Road, Montmorency Gardening Club, Montmorency South Primary School, North Warrandyte Fire Brigade, Plenty Valley 88.6 FM, Research Pre-school, Research Primary School, Ron Sampson, Salvation Army Band (Briar Hill), Sherbourne Primary School, Shire of Eltham, State Emergency Service (Eltham) and Woodridge Pre-school. The parade commentary was provided by Plenty Valley FM 88.6 with guest commentator, Shire President Cr. John Graves. Following the parade is video footage from a helicopter of Alistair Knox Park, displays along Main Road and activities in Alistair Knox Park and the Rugby oval along with stationary engines, helicopter joyrides, Eltham People's Choir, music entertainment. Scenes also from the Diamond Valley Railway at Eltham Lower Park and finishing with the fireworks display. At the end of the video is a promotional video for Dynavision Video Production, a local video production company that produced the video and Diamond Photos (Kodak Express). One of the highlights of the festival was a tree planting ceremony in Alistair Knox Park to celebrate 123 years of the Shire of Eltham led by Shire President Cr. John Graves and representatives of the Wurrundjeri, traditional land owners of the area.VHS Video cassette (poor quality) Converted to MP4 file format 45:01, 535MB DVD copy of VHS cassette (better quality)1st eltham brownies, 1st eltham venturers, 2nd eltham sea scouts, 2nd eltham venturers, 3rd eltham brownies, 1994, aerial photographs, alistair knox park, arthur street, australian democrats, briar hill primary school, circus chaos, country fire authority, diamond valley people for disarmament, diamond valley railway, eltham community health centre, eltham district horse and pony club, eltham east primary school, eltham festival, eltham fire brigade, eltham junior football club (panthers), eltham little theatre, eltham lower park, eltham north primary school, eltham people's choir, eltham playhouse co-op, eltham pre-school, eltham roller skating club, eltham south pre-school centre, eltham steam and stationary engine society, grand parade, greenhills neighbourhood house, heidelberg municipal band, hurstbridge learning co-op, jock read, jocklebeary farm, john graves, kangaroo ground primary school, learning co-op primary school, lofty (horse), lower plenty primary school, main road, matlock police (tv show), montmorency gardening club, montmorency south primary school, nicholaus lauder estate, north warrandyte fire brigade, plenty valley 88.6 fm, research pre-school, research primary school, ron sampson, salvation army band (briar hill), sherbourne primary school, shire of eltham, state emergency service (eltham), video recording, woodridge pre-school -
Marysville & District Historical Society
THE TRIANGLE NEWS-VOL 3 NO 37-10 NOVEMBER 1978
... ...australian democrats...marysville victoria australia final call primary school enrolment brownie-guides new faces scouts & cubs committee meeting community care centre australian democrats in hospital for sale found swimming club senior citizens rainfall marysville water fisherman of the week kindergarten annual dinner pottery classes commencing cricket the future of triangle news golf poison pen letter marysville primary school council fruit salad farm THE TRIANGLE NEWS-VOL 3 NO 37-10 NOVEMBER 1978 ...marysville, victoria, australia, final call, primary school enrolment, brownie-guides, new faces, scouts & cubs committee meeting, community care centre, australian democrats, in hospital, for sale, found, swimming club, senior citizens, rainfall, marysville water, fisherman of the week, kindergarten, annual dinner, pottery classes commencing, cricket, the future of triangle news, golf, poison pen letter, marysville primary school council, fruit salad farm -
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Suffrage to sufferance : a hundred years of women in politics (Don Woodward Collection), Haines, Janine, 1992
... ...Australian Democrats...Janine Haynes was a South Australian Senator and leader of the Australian Democrats from 1986 to 1990. BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall ballarat trades and labour council Feminism women in history Women's rights Senate - Australia Haines, Janine Women's suffrage Voting and elections - Australia Australian Democrats politics and government Book; 210 pages. ...The book covers the period from women's being granted suffrage in New Zealand to the present. Includes accounts from known and unknown women about the fight for a variety of rights such as property ownership, child custody, representation in parliaments and equal pay.Political and women's rights. Janine Haynes was a South Australian Senator and leader of the Australian Democrats from 1986 to 1990.Book; 210 pages. Front cover: blue background; one black and white photo of Janine Haines; two colour photos; white and blue lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, feminism, women in history, women's rights, senate - australia, haines, janine, women's suffrage, voting and elections - australia, australian democrats, politics and government -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Lois and Geoffrey Loftus-Hills
... Lois Loftus-Hills (1927-2006) and her husband Geoffrey were founding members of the Australian Democrats. Lois was the editor of the national Journal. ...Lois Loftus-Hills (1927-2006) and her husband Geoffrey were founding members of the Australian Democrats. Lois was the editor of the national Journal. ...Lois Loftus-Hills (1927-2006) and her husband Geoffrey were founding members of the Australian Democrats. Lois was the editor of the national Journal. Lois was trained in the field of dietetics and when working at the CSIRO met Geoffrey. They lived at Lower Plenty and were instrumental in establishing a local Neighbourhood House. Lois was a member of EDHS. (NL-170)Folder of information on Geoffrey and Lois Loftus-Hills, Lower Plentylois loftus hills, geoffrey loftus hills -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Rev. Brian Howe MP, 1986
... In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. ...In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. ...Brian Leslie Howe, AO (born 23 January 1936), is an Australian former politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia in the Labor government under prime ministers Bob Hawke and Paul Keating from 1991 to 1995. Howe was born in Melbourne. He spent his early childhood in the suburb of Malvern and was educated at Melbourne High School and the University of Melbourne. He later studied theology in Chicago (1967–69) and then returned to Australia. He served as a minister with the Methodist Church and the Uniting Church in various parts of Victoria – Morwell, Eltham and Fitzroy. Howe was elected to the House of Representatives in 1977 representing the northern Melbourne metropolitan electoral Division of Batman. He defeated the incumbent Horrie Garrick for Labor preselection in a hard-fought contest.[1] A member of the Socialist Left faction of the Labor Party, he was Minister for Defence Support in the government of Bob Hawke from 1983. In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. When Paul Keating resigned from Cabinet in 1991, Howe succeeded him as Deputy Prime Minister. He became Minister for Health, Housing and Community Services in the Keating government in December 1991, dropping the health part of the portfolio in 1993. In June 1995 he resigned as Deputy Prime Minister and was succeeded by Kim Beazley. He did not stand for re-election at the 1996 election. Following his parliamentary career, Howe has been appointed as an Associate Professor for Melbourne University and continues to work with social policy and related fields. He is a member of the Church of All Nations in Carlton, and active in the Uniting Church. A full biography in his own words can be found in the Proceedings of the Uniting Church Historical Society, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania, Vol. 21, No. 1 for June 2014.Howe standing by a window in his office 1986.Identification of Howe. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Rev. Brian Howe MP, 1984
... In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. ...In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. ...Brian Leslie Howe, AO (born 23 January 1936), is an Australian former politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia in the Labor government under prime ministers Bob Hawke and Paul Keating from 1991 to 1995. Howe was born in Melbourne. He spent his early childhood in the suburb of Malvern and was educated at Melbourne High School and the University of Melbourne. He later studied theology in Chicago (1967–69) and then returned to Australia. He served as a minister with the Methodist Church and the Uniting Church in various parts of Victoria – Morwell, Eltham and Fitzroy. Howe was elected to the House of Representatives in 1977 representing the northern Melbourne metropolitan electoral Division of Batman. He defeated the incumbent Horrie Garrick for Labor preselection in a hard-fought contest.[1] A member of the Socialist Left faction of the Labor Party, he was Minister for Defence Support in the government of Bob Hawke from 1983. In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. When Paul Keating resigned from Cabinet in 1991, Howe succeeded him as Deputy Prime Minister. He became Minister for Health, Housing and Community Services in the Keating government in December 1991, dropping the health part of the portfolio in 1993. In June 1995 he resigned as Deputy Prime Minister and was succeeded by Kim Beazley. He did not stand for re-election at the 1996 election. Following his parliamentary career, Howe has been appointed as an Associate Professor for Melbourne University and continues to work with social policy and related fields. He is a member of the Church of All Nations in Carlton, and active in the Uniting Church. A full biography in his own words can be found in the Proceedings of the Uniting Church Historical Society, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania, Vol. 21, No. 1 for June 2014.Full-face, looking into the camera 1984 - part of an advertisement for Wesley Church's 126th anniversary 9/9/1984.Identification of Howe -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Rev. Brian Howe MP, 1985
... In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. ...In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. ...Brian Leslie Howe, AO (born 23 January 1936), is an Australian former politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia in the Labor government under prime ministers Bob Hawke and Paul Keating from 1991 to 1995. Howe was born in Melbourne. He spent his early childhood in the suburb of Malvern and was educated at Melbourne High School and the University of Melbourne. He later studied theology in Chicago (1967–69) and then returned to Australia. He served as a minister with the Methodist Church and the Uniting Church in various parts of Victoria – Morwell, Eltham and Fitzroy. Howe was elected to the House of Representatives in 1977 representing the northern Melbourne metropolitan electoral Division of Batman. He defeated the incumbent Horrie Garrick for Labor preselection in a hard-fought contest.[1] A member of the Socialist Left faction of the Labor Party, he was Minister for Defence Support in the government of Bob Hawke from 1983. In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. When Paul Keating resigned from Cabinet in 1991, Howe succeeded him as Deputy Prime Minister. He became Minister for Health, Housing and Community Services in the Keating government in December 1991, dropping the health part of the portfolio in 1993. In June 1995 he resigned as Deputy Prime Minister and was succeeded by Kim Beazley. He did not stand for re-election at the 1996 election. Following his parliamentary career, Howe has been appointed as an Associate Professor for Melbourne University and continues to work with social policy and related fields. He is a member of the Church of All Nations in Carlton, and active in the Uniting Church. A full biography in his own words can be found in the Proceedings of the Uniting Church Historical Society, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania, Vol. 21, No. 1 for June 2014.Howe alighting from a car at Williamstown dockyards March 1985.Identification of Howe. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Rev. Brian Howe MP, 1984
... In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. ...In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. ...Brian Leslie Howe, AO (born 23 January 1936), is an Australian former politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia in the Labor government under prime ministers Bob Hawke and Paul Keating from 1991 to 1995. Howe was born in Melbourne. He spent his early childhood in the suburb of Malvern and was educated at Melbourne High School and the University of Melbourne. He later studied theology in Chicago (1967–69) and then returned to Australia. He served as a minister with the Methodist Church and the Uniting Church in various parts of Victoria – Morwell, Eltham and Fitzroy. Howe was elected to the House of Representatives in 1977 representing the northern Melbourne metropolitan electoral Division of Batman. He defeated the incumbent Horrie Garrick for Labor preselection in a hard-fought contest.[1] A member of the Socialist Left faction of the Labor Party, he was Minister for Defence Support in the government of Bob Hawke from 1983. In 1984 he became Minister for Social Security and carried out various radical reforms to Australia's welfare system.[2] Howe appeared to face significant opposition within his electorate in 1988, when up to 60 members of the Greek Westgarth branch of the ALP defected to join the Australian Democrats. One of the defectors, tram-conductor George Gogas, contested Batman as a Democrat candidate in 1990, but polled only 12.9 per cent of the vote.[3] After the 1990 election Howe was appointed to the post of Minister for Community Services and Health. When Paul Keating resigned from Cabinet in 1991, Howe succeeded him as Deputy Prime Minister. He became Minister for Health, Housing and Community Services in the Keating government in December 1991, dropping the health part of the portfolio in 1993. In June 1995 he resigned as Deputy Prime Minister and was succeeded by Kim Beazley. He did not stand for re-election at the 1996 election. Following his parliamentary career, Howe has been appointed as an Associate Professor for Melbourne University and continues to work with social policy and related fields. He is a member of the Church of All Nations in Carlton, and active in the Uniting Church. A full biography in his own words can be found in the Proceedings of the Uniting Church Historical Society, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania, Vol. 21, No. 1 for June 2014.Howe at Williamstown dockyard with an exploded view of a frigate September 1984.Identification of Howe.rev brian leslie howe, deputy prime minister of australia -
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Loner: Inside a Labor tragedy (Don Woodward Collection), Lagan, Bernard, 2005
... Democrats party, after which the ALP moved to impose a life long ban upon his rejoining the ALP. Biographical, political and current affairs. BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall ballarat trades and labour council Latham, Mark leader of the opposition ALP australian labor party Biography politics and government Federal government Book; 246 pages. ...An insider's account of one of the years in which Mark Latham was ALP leader. After leaving politics, Mark Latham became a media political commentator. He announced in 2017 that he would join the Liberal Democrats party, after which the ALP moved to impose a life long ban upon his rejoining the ALP.Biographical, political and current affairs.Book; 246 pages. Cover: brown background; sepia photo of Mark Latham; yellow and white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, latham, mark, leader of the opposition, alp, australian labor party, biography, politics and government, federal government -
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That damned democrat: John Norton, an Australian populist, 1858-1916 (Don Woodward Collection), Cannon, Michael, 1981
... Australia labor movement Biography Trades Union Congress - Paris trades union congress - britain In blue ink, "CM7486". Book; 178 pages. Dustjacket: pink background; illustration of Norton wielding a stick and a woman; picture of jury testimonials about Norton; photo of Norton's grave (back); black lettering; author's name and title. Cover: brown background; gold lettering; author's name and title. That damned democrat ...Biography of John Norton (1858-1916) and examples of his journalistic works. Norton was a journalist and a propagandist for the labor movement. He was a delegate to the trades union congresses in London and Paris. He was a representative of for the Phillip and Flinders wards on Sydney Municipal Council. Norton's personal history includes accusations of violent behaviour, moral turpitude, fraud and deception, blackmail, theft and murder. Trade unions - NSW. Politics - municipal councils. Media - journalism.Book; 178 pages. Dustjacket: pink background; illustration of Norton wielding a stick and a woman; picture of jury testimonials about Norton; photo of Norton's grave (back); black lettering; author's name and title. Cover: brown background; gold lettering; author's name and title. In blue ink, "CM7486".btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, norton, john (1858-1916), media - australia, labor movement, biography, trades union congress - paris, trades union congress - britain -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Candidates for Deakin, 1990
... Liberal - Ken Aldred; Labor - Tony Lamb; Democrats - Louise Enders; Democratic Socialist - Bronwen Beechey. australian government elections aldred ken lamb tony enders louise beechey bronwen Candidates profiles for 1990 election for electorate of Deakin. ...Candidates profiles for 1990 election for electorate of Deakin.Candidates profiles for 1990 election for electorate of Deakin. Liberal - Ken Aldred; Labor - Tony Lamb; Democrats - Louise Enders; Democratic Socialist - Bronwen Beechey.Candidates profiles for 1990 election for electorate of Deakin. australian government, elections, aldred, ken, lamb, tony, enders, louise, beechey, bronwen -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Personal Papers - notes regarding disposal of Ballarat horse trams, Wal Jack, 1950's
... Written on the back of a cover sheet of a pack of Quarto typewriter paper - "Democrat" paper made by Woolworths Ltd of Australia and New Zealand....Trams tramways Horse Trams Disposal Bendigo Written on the back of a cover sheet of a pack of Quarto typewriter paper - "Democrat" paper made by Woolworths Ltd of Australia and New Zealand. ...Handwritten note on the disposition of Ballarat Horse tramcars to Bendigo, and/or retained in Ballarat? Lists six different horse tramcars. Not dated. Contained originally within Reg Item 5507 at the back of the binder. For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdfYields information about an understanding of Ballarat horse tramcars sent to Bendigo, no references gives or dates of the presentation of the document.Written on the back of a cover sheet of a pack of Quarto typewriter paper - "Democrat" paper made by Woolworths Ltd of Australia and New Zealand.trams, tramways, horse trams, disposal, bendigo -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Work on paper - Vertical File, Kooyong 3
... ‘Freedom matters’, David Limbrick, Liberal Democrats, May, 2022 (1 double sided flyer). 42. ‘How to vote for the United Australia Party’, May 2022 Scott Hardiman for Kooyong (1 double sided page). 43. ...‘Freedom matters’, David Limbrick, Liberal Democrats, May, 2022 (1 double sided flyer). 42. ‘How to vote for the United Australia Party’, May 2022 Scott Hardiman for Kooyong (1 double sided page). 43. ...KOOYONG No 3 (2022 election) 1. Dr Peter Lynch for Kooyong undated (2 copies double sided flyer); ‘Labor’s plan for aged care’ undated (2 copies double sided flyer). 2. ‘A better future Labor’ undated How to vote for Labor in Chisholm and Kooyong (1 copy A4 double sided page); AND How to vote Labor in Chisholm, Deakin and Menzies (1 copy A4 double sided). 3. How to vote for Peter Lynch in Kooyong (1 copy A4 page double sided). 4. Vote 1 Piers Mitchem for Kooyong (2 copies A4 double sided flyer); AND ‘Let’s fight for your future’, Piers Mitchem for Kooyong (1 copy double sided flyer); AND ‘Hello! I want to hear from you’. (1 copy double sided flyer). 5. ‘Vote climate. Vote Greens’. How to vote for Piers Mitchem (1 copy double sided flyer); AND How to vote for Sarah Newman in Chisholm and Piers Mitchem in Kooyong and Lidia Thorpe in the Senate (2 copies double sided flyer). 6. Kooyong Climate Scorecard prepared by Kooyong Climate Change Alliance 23.3.2022 (2 copies double sided flyer). 7. ‘How fake “moderate” Josh Frydenberg votes’, Smart voting Pty Ltd. (1 copy double sided flyer). 8. ‘Vote for a fully funded ABC’, GetUp! (1 copy double sided flyer). 9. ‘Vote Josh, get Barnaby’, Smart Voting Pty Ltd (2 copies stickers). 10. Josh Frydenberg MP letter ‘Russia’s invasion of Ukraine’, 15.3.2022 (1 copy 1 page); AND his Speech to the Australian Financial Review 70th Anniversary Dinner 9.3.2022 (1 copy 4 sides). 11. Josh Frydenberg letter on ‘Women’s budget statement’, 4.4.2022 (1 page). 12. Josh Frydenberg ‘Delivering for Kooyong’ undated (2 copies, 6 sided newsletter). 13. Letter from Josh Frydenberg undated (1 page). 14. Letter from Josh Frydenberg undated with ‘How to vote’ slip attached (1 copy). 15. John Howard OM AC letter undated (1 page). 16. Postal vote application form supplied by Josh Frydenberg, undated (1 page double sided). 17. ‘My plan to keep Kooyong strong’, Josh Frydenberg, undated (1 double sided flyer). 18. ‘Three questions for “independent” candidates, undated, ‘not independent.com’ (2 copies of double sided 1 page flyer). 19. ‘Voting independent risks’, Liberal Party, May, 2022 (2 copies of double sided 1 page flyer). 20. ‘Vote Liberal’, ‘vote Josh’, undated (1 page double sided flyer). 21. ‘What will we get with independents’, Liberal Party, undated (2 copies of 1 page double sided flyer). 22. ‘Independents bingo’, 2022 (2 copies of 1 page double sided flyer). 23. ‘Josh Frydenberg’s local plan for Kooyong’, undated (2 copies of 12 page booklet). 24. ‘Don’t risk it. Vote Liberal’, undated (2 copies of 1 page double sided flyer). 25. ‘Why we need to keep Josh Frydenberg’, Vivienne 2018 Boroondara citizen of the year, undated (2 copies of 1 page double sided flyer). 26. ‘Why I am voting for Josh Frydenberg’, April 2022, Cate, local mum and founder, Inclusion Foundation (2 copies 1 page double sided flyer). 27. ‘Why I am supporting Josh Frydenberg’, Karen, Chief Executive Officer, Guide Dogs Victoria (2 copies 1 page double sided flyer). 28. ‘Vote Liberal in Victoria’, undated, how to vote for Josh Frydenberg, Keith Woolahan, Gldys Liu and Michael Sukkar (2 copies of 1 page double sided). 29. ‘Vote Josh Frydenberg Liberal for Kooyong’, May 2022, (2 copies 1 page double sided). 30. ‘Budget 2022 strong economy. Stronger future.’ May 2022 (1 page double sided flyer); ‘Budget 2022 strong economy. Stronger future. Backing small business.’ May 2022 (1 page double sided flyer). 31. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 (2 copies of 1 page double sided letter). 32. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 Your vote is your voice. Your vote is powerful. (2 copies of 1 page double sided letter). 33. ‘How the Government is lying to you about climate action’, 2022, (2 copies 1 page double sided letter). 34. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022, calling cards from Rosemary and Nella, 2022 (2 cards double sided). 35. ‘Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 Turnbull spurs voters to back ‘teal candidates’, (2 copies 1 page double sided flyer). 36. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 ‘Kooyong: I stand with Dr Monique’, Catherine, March 2022 (2 copies 1 page double sided flyer); Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 ‘Kooyong’s climate is changing’, (2 copies 1 page double sided). 37. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 ‘Kooyong: I trust Dr Monique Ryan’, Tony (2 copies double sided flyer). 38. ‘Sorry I missed you!’ Josh Frydenberg, undated (1 double sided flyer). 39. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 our independent for Kooyong (2 copies double sided flyer). 40. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 Climate action, strong economy, integrity (2 copies double sided page). 41. ‘Freedom matters’, David Limbrick, Liberal Democrats, May, 2022 (1 double sided flyer). 42. ‘How to vote for the United Australia Party’, May 2022 Scott Hardiman for Kooyong (1 double sided page). 43. Vote 1 Will Anderson your independent candidate for Kooyong (1 page). 44. Your official guide to the 2022 federal election, Australian Electoral Commission, 21.5.2022 (2 copies 6 sided booklet). 45. Letter from Josh Frydenberg, 1.4.2022 (1 page). 46. Dr Monique Ryan first letter as member for Kooyong, 7.9.2022 (1 double sided page). kooyong electorate
