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	Adam Lindsay Gordon - Plagiarism on Wikipedia
		In despair of his son's waywardness, his father sent him to South Australia in 1853 where Gordon found he was excellently adapted to the lifestyle and opted to join the mounted police rather than present his letters of introduction.
		He was elected to the South Australian House of Assembly in 1865 as the member for Victoria, but resigned the next year.
		There is also a monument outside Parliament House in Melbourne in a nature reserve named Gordon Square alongside a monument to his relative General Gordon.
	www.wikipedia-watch.org /plagiarism/0417.html (755 words)

	Qwika - similar:South_Australia
		The Parliament of South Australia consists of the South Australian Legislative Council and the South Australian House of Assembly.
		South Australia General highways map of South Australia Highways of south eastern South Australia South Australia is distinctly divided into two main areas; the well watered and populated southeastern corner and the arid outback for the rest of the state.
		The House of Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of parliament in the Australian state of South Australia.
	www.qwika.com /rels/South_Australia (1639 words)

	South Australian House of Assembly - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The House of Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of South Australia.
		As with the federal parliament and Australian other states and territories, voting in the Assembly is compulsory for all those over the age of 18.
		Voting in the House of Assembly had originally been voluntary, but this was changed in 1942.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Australian_House_of_Assembly (413 words)

	Western Australia Accommodation Save up to 65% Hotels , Day Tours, Car Hire, Package Deals
		The Australian Democrats and the West Australian Greens, political parties with close ties to the environmental movement, were formed to capture the balance of power in the Senate, where neither of the major political parties has a majority.
		The Lower House in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia is known as the Legislative Assembly; in South Australia and Tasmania it is called the House of Assembly.
		Australians are required to ensure that they are enrolled in the electoral division in which they live and computer records are kept of those who voted and failed to vote at federal elections and referendums.
	www.discoverwest.com.au /sysgov.html (2542 words)

	The Talented Mr Boothby
		He was Returning Officer and Sheriff of the self-governing colony of South Australia from its very first election in 1856 (see three appointments) until his death almost half a century later.
		The Returning Officers for the House of Assembly electorates (districts, seventeen of them, returning from one to six members apiece) would be Deputy Returning Officers for that part (division) of the province.
		Therefore all of South Australia's lower house ROs became subservient to Boothby; his role and jurisdiction grew and extended into the running of elections for the lower house.
	www.enrollingthepeople.com /boothby/boothby.htm (602 words)

	South Australian German Association: German History In South Australia (2/4)
		That in the opinion or this House the time has now arrived when the names of all the towns and districts in South Australia which indicate foreign enemy origin should be altered, and that such places shall be designated by names either of British origin or South Australian native origin.
		German-born in South Australia had dropped from 2% of the population in 1911 to 0.4% in 1933.
		The whole mentality of the Germans in South Australia was radically affected by this.
	www.saadv.com.au /sa-germanhistory02e.html (2994 words)

	Drug Policy Alliance: Monitoring the South Australian Cannabis Expiation Notice Initiative
		In South Australia the term "decriminalisation" may imply in the public mind that small scale cannabis possession, cultivation or use no longer are criminal offences.
		Perhaps the best summary from a legal point of view is that the South Australian government embarked upon a prosecution policy which deemphasised the criminal status of small scale cannabis use but stopped short of decriminalising it.
		From 1982 to 1988 Dr Sutton was director of the South Australian Office of Crime Statistics and from 1989 to 1991 was director of crime prevention and criminology, responsible for developing and implementing an integrated crime prevention strategy for South Australia.
	www.drugpolicy.org /library/sutton2.cfm (4094 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography I-K (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		He then retired from the house of assembly, was elected to the legislative council in September 1877, and in 1880 was again made president of the council.
		He was elected to the assembly again in 1880 as member for Began and from January to July 1883 was vice-president of the executive council in the A.
		In 1911 he was one of the Australian parliamentary representatives at the coronation of King George V. He was elected speaker of the house of representatives in 1913 and held this position until after the 1914 election.
	www.gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogI-K.html (20717 words)

	Legislative Assembly Summary
		In Quebec, the Legislative Assembly was renamed the National Assembly after the Legislative Council was abolished in 1968.
		South Australia and Tasmania call the lower house the House of Assembly.
		The Legislative Assembly would be made up of representatives elected by Electors, who were elected by active citizens: a male citizen who paid annual taxes equal to the local wages paid for three days of labor.
	www.bookrags.com /Legislative_Assembly (969 words)

	South Australian House of Assembly electoral districts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The South Australian House of Assembly is made up of 47 single-member electoral districts consisting of approximately the same number of enrolled voters.
		They are regulated by the State Electoral Office, according to the requirements of the Constitution of South Australia and are subject to mandatory redistributions by the South Australian Electoral Districts Boundaries Commission in order to respond to changing demographics.
		The primary consideration is to attempt to ensure that the party that obtains 50% or more of the overall vote at a general election is able to form a government.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Australian_House_of_Assembly_electoral_districts (196 words)

	Northern Territory Legislative Assembly - History of Parliament House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		His assignment from the South Australian administration was to establish a settlement to facilitate pastoral expansion for that colony.
		Before 1863, the Northern Territory was part of the Colony of New South Wales, but in the 1850s when the South Australian Government realised that there was an urgent requirement to identify addition arable land, it was annexed to that Colony.
		Century, all the Australian colonies agreed that the establishment of a communications system that would connect Australia and London should be accorded high priority.
	www.nt.gov.au /lant/parlhouse/history.shtml (1671 words)

	grove00
		In the Australian context the Clerk is usually the head of a Department or other entity that provides a broad range of support for the elected members of the jurisdiction they cover.
		In Australian legislatures there is no "Masonâ€™s" or "Jeffersonâ€™s" for the Clerks to rely on in relation to procedural advice, which I understand is used quite extensively in United States legislatures.
		As head of the Department of the Legislative Assembly with 279 employees, the position is responsible to the Speaker for the provision of a wide range of services for the 93 elected Members of Parliament.
	www.ncsl.org /programs/legismgt/aslcs/grove00.htm (2987 words)

	Upperhouse.info - Australian Politics, Elections, Voting and More
		The Australian Politics Forum looks promising, even though the word 'Psephology' is spelt incorrectly in their forum list - a grave sin for which they will be brutally punished in the afterlife.
		What some politicians do is get their wife to buy a house in Canberra, which they stay in, and pay the rent entitlement to their wife and thus themself indirectly.
		The most important aspect of Family First for pundits is the effect of their lower house presence on a change of government, depending on their preferencing.
	www.upperhouse.info (1525 words)

	ipedia.com: Parliaments of the Australian states and territories Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Before the formation of the Commonwealth in 1901, the six Australian colonies were self-governing, with parliaments which had come into existence by stages from 1825, when the New South Wales Legislative Council was created, to 1891, Western Australia became the last of the colonies to gain full self-government.
		The Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory, by contrast, are territories of the Commonwealth, and their parliaments were created by way of legislation of the Commonwealth Parliament.
		The Parliament of the Australian Capital Territory consists of one house.
	www.ipedia.com /parliaments_of_the_australian_states_and_territories.html (752 words)

	Premier of South Australia commends Spanish Model
		The South Australian dpmp rate for the year 2000 was 18.6, the nearest State being Western Australia at 11.7.
		The South Australian System has been operating successfully for one year and the system is simply the establishment of the South Australian organ Donor Agency (SAODA), which has a Medical Director and employs the State transplant coordinators and the medical donor coordinators.
		In July 1996 the South Australian Organ Donation Agency (SAODA) was formed as an initiative of Dr Armitage.
	www.multiline.com.au /~donor/spain2.html (1396 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography X-Z
		He was chairman of a special committee appointed by the South Australian government in 1927 to advise on the state finances.
		A brother, Sir Frederick William Young, born in 1876, was in the South Australian house of assembly for eight years and held office, was agent-general for South Australia in 1915-18, and a member of the house of commons, 1918-22.
		He was elected a member of the legislative assembly for Castlemaine in 1864, but, having joined forces with Sir William Mitchell (q.v.) in a station in the Riverina, resigned his seat in 1866.
	gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogX-Z.html (2804 words)

	United Nations Human Rights Website - Treaty Bodies Database - Document - Jurisprudence - Australia
		The letter also referred to pieces of investigative journalism published in major Australian newspapers, where journalists were unable to find any person in the Afghan area from where he claimed to be who knew him, or any further evidence that he had lived there.
		This report was tabled in the South Australian parliamentary House of Assembly, with the Premier requesting the federal government to respond and act upon the recommendations.
		Their residence was one of eight standard houses in Woomera township, considered to be an alternate place of detention by the Department.
	www.unhchr.ch /tbs/doc.nsf/0/8662db397d948638c1256de2003b3d6a?OpenDocument (7985 words)

	RangeVoting.org - Australian politics
		The Australian Democrats, Greens, One Nation, Family First, Christian Democrats) are often able to hold Senate seats thanks to the multiwinner PR system used to elect it, but have usually been unable to hold House seats thanks to the fact that they are elected using IRV.
		We conclude that third parties are almost totally unsuccessful in Australian IRV seats (1 seat out of 564) but independents have won 33 seats (5%).
		According to Australians who helped us, the Independents usually got there, just like in the USA, by having disputes with their major parties causing them to part ways.
	rangevoting.org /AustralianPol.html (858 words)

	Tulle Archive - The Nineties
		South Australian women, however, were made of stronger metal...perhaps the years of non conformism of the majority had prepared them to believe solidly in their rights as individuals..
		South Australia was the first of the Australian colonies to give women the franchise, and the first democracy in the world to allow women to stand for parliament.
		The houses are of very varied character and description, about half of them are mud and timber huts, the rest are some of brick and others of stone, of every size and shape, but essentially the same, as far as circumstances will allow, to those in England.
	www.angelfire.com /al/aslc/Tulle90.html (17852 words)

	Thomas Reynolds at AllExperts
		He came to South Australia in 1840 as an early colonist at the invitation of his brother, who had a draper's shop at Adelaide.
		In 1857 he was elected for Sturt in the first South Australian House of Assembly.
		He was a pioneer in jam-making and raisin-curing in South Australia, but his devotion to his parliamentary duties led sometimes to the neglect of his own financial interests.
	en.allexperts.com /e/t/th/thomas_reynolds.htm (537 words)

	Nepal united by pact with Maoists \| The World \| The Australian
		Importantly, the fate of the widely unpopular King Gyanendra and the monarchy will be resolved by a constituent assembly at the first meeting it holds after elections.
		The institution's future will be decided by a simple majority in the assembly and most observers believe a compromise will allow it to continue in an emasculated form.
		In the negotiations, only the Communist Party wanted a referendum on the monarchy, but it apparently relented in the face of the overwhelming view that the issue should be settled by the constituent assembly.
	www.theaustralian.news.com.au /story/0,20867,20726108-2703,00.html (604 words)

	South Australian Labor Party: Kaye Sutherland Memorial Bequest fund
		She was the Secretary of the ALP in South Australia, the first woman ever to hold that post, and she made her mark as Campaign Director for the state election in 1997 — the election that Labor nearly won against formidable odds.
		Member of the South Australian Parliament for 22 years, and is the longest ever serving woman in that Parliament.
		Frank was the member for Whyalla and Giles in the House of Assembly from 1985 to 1997 and a member of the Legislative Council between 1975 and 1985.
	www.sa.alp.org.au /kaye.php (894 words)

	MarijuanaNews.Com, Freedom has nothing to fear from the truth
		South Australia has a temperate climate, so it is unlikely that a person could get two crops per year outdoors, but even if that were possible, it would mean a yield of almost five pounds per plant.
		Instead, I am afraid that the South Australia parliament has allowed itself to be bamboozled by prohibitionist propaganda, lies told by those whose stated intention is "zero tolerance." Of course, the paper never questions any of this nonsense.
		The state legislature is a bicameral parliament with a "Legislative Council" with 22 members and a "House of Assembly" with 47 members.
	www.marijuananews.com /marijuananews/cowan/from_south_australia_to_northwes.htm (1319 words)

	Call to scrap WA Upper House rejected \| \| The Australian
		Mr D'Orazio, a co-sponsor of the daylight saving legislation, said the so-called house of review was no longer relevant.
		"You'd need the approval of the upper house to vote themselves out of existence to hold a referendum in the first place and people traditionally vote no in referenda regardless of what the question is.
		Mr D'Orazio has suggested the 34 Upper House MP's be offered redundancy payments and the Legislative Assembly be expanded to about 70.
	www.theaustralian.news.com.au /story/0,20867,20824148-29277,00.html (288 words)

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