by Alex Greenwich | May 27, 2011 | AME media releases, News
The 2011 National Labor Women’s Conference has passed a resolution calling for “equal access to civil marriages, regardless of the gender of either partner”. The conference was attended by high profile ALP figures including Queensland Premier Anna...
by Alex Greenwich | May 26, 2011 | Australian news, News
Labor supporters of same-sex marriage have returned fire at conservative forces within the party, accusing a powerful right wing union of childish,”breathtaking hypocrisy” by derailing a party debate on the issue. After a vote on gay marriage at the...
by Alex Greenwich | May 25, 2011 | Australian news, News
Labor fears up to one in four of its Victorian members will not renew their memberships after last year’s devastating state election loss and disenchantment with the Gillard government. And union heavyweight Joe De Bruyn warned that Labor – and...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 26, 2011 | Australian news, News
Julia Gillard has refused to rule out clearing the way for same-sex marriages in Australia if Labor members change the party’s policy at their national conference in December. Despite emphasising her belief that marriage takes place between a man and a woman,...
by Alex Greenwich | Apr 17, 2011 | Australian news, News
Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s campaign to reclaim the affections of heartland voters is being threatened by growing support in Labor ranks for same-sex marriage. Labor policy opposing gay marriage is expected to be overturned during this year’s national...
