Supporting the Worker

By Greg Warren
Shadow Minister for Local Government, Veterans and Western Sydney

My first memory of a political campaign was on the six o’clock news on Saturday 19 September, 1981. Neville Wran has just achieved a thumping election result delivering him a second consecutive "Wranslide" victory. It was a victory for the ages.

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Australia: Aligned and Independent

by Paul Mills
President of NSW Young Labor

Last week as American vehicles withdrew troops from Northern Syria they were pelted with potatoes and rocks by outraged and betrayed Kurds.

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The Planning Pen’s Power

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By Anoulack Chanthivong
Member for Macquarie Fields

In Sydney’s current property market, a rezoning or development consent from the Minister can substantially increase the value of land.  And if you own enough land in a designated urban growth area you could be become significantly wealthy very quickly, all with the stroke of a Ministerial pen.

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100 years on from the 1917 Strike

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By Alex Claassens
Secretary of the Rail Tram and Buses Union

100 years ago a group of angry workers downed tools and walked out of the Randwick Tramsheds and Eveleigh Carriageworks, triggering one of the most significant industrial actions in Australian history.

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Sell-offs, Sugar Hits, and Debt

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By Ryan Park MP
Shadow Treasurer

The NSW Coalition Government has sold off billions of dollars of public assets and are creating huge structural problems for the NSW budget.

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Reskilling NSW by stopping the Tory war on TAFE

By Prue Car MP
Shadow Minister for Skills

TAFE must be brought back to the once world-class institution that we know it has the capacity to be. Young people need a Government that recognises TAFE as a credible and trusted pathway which can lead to a successful job.

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