Nightcliff by-election set for March 7, Greens and Labor announce candidates
A by-election for the Darwin-based seat of Nightcliff will be held on March 7, following the resignation of…
Greens politician Kat McNamara quits NT parliament 18 months after historic Nightcliff win
The first Greens politician in the Northern Territory parliament is quitting 18 months after being elected to the…
Former deputy Liberal leader Sam Groth quits Victorian parliament, triggering Nepean by-election
Former deputy Liberal leader Sam Groth will resign from parliament next week, forcing a by-election in the seat…
Queensland government considering youth ‘breach bail, go to jail’ laws after Hinchinbrook by-election success
The Queensland government is “actively considering” harsher bail penalties for children following its weekend by-election win, in a…
LNP lead narrows in bitterly contested Hinchinbrook by-election
The LNP’s early lead is narrowing as early votes flow in the Hinchinbrook by-election in North Queensland. The…
Former Katter’s Australian Party MP Nick Dametto ahead in early count for Townsville mayoral by-election
Ballot counting is underway to decide the next civic leader of northern Australia’s largest city, with former Katter’s…
Hinchinbrook by-election a ‘test’ for Queensland LNP government as writs issued
The Crisafulli LNP government is set to be tested after it announced November 29 as the date for…
Beleaguered Townsville mayor Troy Thompson resigns, vows to run again
A Queensland mayor under investigation over misrepresenting his military, education and business credentials has announced his resignation, but…
River Torrens swimming proposal floated, but ecologist resists ‘community pool’
In the minds of many Adelaideans, the River Torrens has collected some unwanted baggage over the years —…