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The politics of Australia has a mild two-party system, with two dominant political groupings in the Australian political system, the Australian Labor Party and the Liberal/National Coalition. Federally, 17 of the 151 members of the lower house (Members of Parliament, or MPs) are not members of major parties, as well as 21 of the 76 members of ...
South Australian Living Artists Festival, Annual Celebration of the Visual Arts Schützenfest: Adelaide: Shooting and Beer Festival Sea and Vines Festival: McLaren Vale: Soundwave: Adelaide: 2007–2015: Multi-city music festival South Australia's History Festival: South Australia: 2004: SA's largest festival, 1–31 May; over 600 individual ...
Adelaide Jazz Festival; Alternative Nation Festival; Australian Festival of Chamber Music; Australian Gospel Music Festival; Bassinthedust; Bassinthegrass; Bendigo Blues and Roots Music Festival; Beyond The Valley; Big Day Out (in capital cities 1992-2014) Big Red Bash; Byron Bay Bluesfest; Break the Ice; Camp Doogs; Canberra Country Music ...
A two-party system has existed in the Australian House of Representatives since the two non-Labor parties merged in 1909. The 1910 election was the first to elect a majority government, with the Australian Labor Party concurrently winning the first Senate majority.
United Australia Party leader Craig Kelly and Liberal National Party of Queensland Member of Parliament George Christensen and Senator Gerard Rennick attended the protests. [10] 6 February – Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II's accession as Queen of Australia. Buildings and monuments across Australia were lit in royal purple to mark the start ...
The Australian, The Daily Telegraph and Sky News Australia issue public apologies to Miriki Performing Arts, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child dancers and Aboriginal elder David Mundraby after a 2019 photo of Indigenous children performing at the Cairns Children's Festival was used without permission in an unrelated story about child ...
The theme of the festival was "Fire, strength, renewal" (Gurtha-Wuma Worrk-gu [9]), and Djawa Yunupingu, chair of the Yothu Yindi Foundation (that hosts the festival), said that while the referendum question had been defeated, his people still looked to the future: "After the fire, when the rain comes it renews the land and new growth emerging ...
Midsumma Festival is a celebration of LGBTQIA+ arts and cultures held annually for 22 days over January and February in Melbourne, Australia. The festival began as a one-week celebration of LGBTQIA+ pride in 1989. The festival has since expanded to a three-week (four weekend) event that attracts over 240,000 people each year.