Monthly Archives: October 2014

Reform is on the agenda for Country Conference (but it’s not looking good)

Country Labor Conference is this weekend. There are a number of pro-democracy motions on the agenda (see pages 38-40): election of Country Labor representatives on the Admin Committee, Country Labor Committee and other Country Labor positions by Country Labor Conference; … Continue reading

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Urgent need for Labor Unity – Unity Conference – 75th Anniversary Event

From Sean Macken and David Hetherington: We are writing to invite your Branch to join the Erskineville Branch of the ALP at a conference to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the landmark Unity Conference which was held in our suburb … Continue reading

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How to make Faulkner’s vision happen.

John Faulkner’s Revesby Speech contains a number of statements that lend themselves to being turned into motions, either rules change or policy changes: Policy changes: all political parties’ eligibility for public funding to be contingent on that party’s rules and … Continue reading

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Senator John Faulkner: Public Pessimism, Political Complacency: Restoring Trust, Reforming Labor

The inaugural address of The Light on the Hill Society – sponsored by Revesby Workers Club Senator John Faulkner: Public Pessimism, Political Complacency: Restoring Trust, Reforming Labor. I have always believed that politics is worthwhile. This is not, nowadays, a … Continue reading

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John Faulkner to speak on Reforming Labor.

John Faulkner will be speaking on reforming Labor. Tuesday 7 October 2014 Revesby Workers’ Club Auditorium, 2b Brett Street, Revesby RSVP: Daryl Melham: darylm@rwc.org.au by 3/10/14. Please pass this on to any supporters of the cause of Labor reform who … Continue reading

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