Vive NSW! Electronic voting breaks French world record
But iVote glitches a worry.
1 April, 2015
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Asset sales dominate NSW and QLD elections
Could asset sales sink Baird?
16 February, 2015
Electoral Commission denies citizenship ceremony staff cuts
On the spot enrolment to continue for new voters
29 July, 2014
New rules for political donation disclosures
By Staff Writer New South Wales councils are now required to publish copies of political donation and electoral expenditure disclosure declarations on the Election Funding Authority (EFA) website. Following amendments to the Election Funding and Disclosures Act 1981, councillors are also required to lodge disclosure declarations every six months instead of every four years after […]
9 November, 2009
Castrilla praises FPTP voting
By Staff Writer Western Australia’s Local Government minister has praised the first-past-the-post (FPTP) voting system used in local government elections as a successful transtion from proportional representation (PPV). “It is a fairer, simpler system which makes the electorate process easier to understand and more accessible to the wider community,” Mr Castrilli said in […]
26 October, 2009
WA communities regain control of council elections
By Staff Writer West Australian councils are celebrating a major win, following the passage of legislation to reinstate the first-past-the-post voting (FPTP) system in State Parliament. The WA Local Government Association (WALGA) said the legislation would effectively prevent political parties from manipulating council elections. WALGA president Bill Mitchell welcomed Local Government Minister John Castrilli’s decision to […]
13 August, 2009
Perry puts Port Macquarie elections on ice
By Staff Writer Local elections for Port-Macquarie-Hastings Council will not take place until 2012, the NSW Minister for Local Government has told parliament. Port Macquarie-Hastings was sacked last year by the Minister and placed under administration after the mishandling of a project initiated in 2001 to build a cultural and entertainment centre. Answering a question […]
28 May, 2009
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