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Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   SMH: Fischer's local National Party tears itself apart - National party tensions have erupted in the seat of Farrer - being vacated by Mr Tim Fischer - with an attack by the son-in-law of Federal president Mrs Helen Dickie prompting an officeholder to quit her positions.   SMH: Fly up here and debate me, Anderson tells Dick Smith - The Minister for Transport, Mr Anderson, has challenged his aviation nemesis, Mr Dick Smith, to hop into his chopper and size up for a debate to settle once and for all their long-running feud.   SMH: It's no party by myself: Katter seeks out allies - Back in the Federal Parliament he considers a waste of time, rebel MP Bob Katter is on the phone to Sue Taylor, of Deniliquin, about her decision to stand as an Independent in the southern NSW seat of Farrer.   SMH: Jibe at Anderson exposes disunity - The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Anderson, was again undermined from within the National Party yesterday when backbencher Mr Ian Causley declared that rural people thought he was "just another Liberal".   SMH: Katter can come back: Anderson - The Federal National Party leader, Mr Anderson, has signalled he will accept a return to the fold of the rebel Queensland MP, Mr Bob Katter.   SMH: Katter, Kelly come on down: Hanson - National Party rebels Bob Katter and De-Anne Kelly would be welcome to join One Nation if they wanted to leave the Coalition, Ms Pauline Hanson said yesterday.   SMH: Maverick Bob spooks the herd, again - The Coalition parties rallied behind the National Party Leader, Mr Anderson, yesterday as the rebel backbencher Mr Bob Katter again ran amok, reinforcing the damaging image of the Nationals in chaos.   SMH: National MP defiant on One Nation - At least one Queensland National Party MP plans to defy the party's decision at the weekend to put One Nation last on its Senate ticket.   SMH: National MP drops out, while marathon man runs for Libs - Mr Tony Lawler, the Federal National Party MP, confirmed yesterday he will quit politics after only one term, leaving the party facing the job of finding a new candidate for his seat of Parkes.   SMH: National Party moves to give tough-talking Murray the boot - The National Party wants to kick out former NSW deputy premier and State party leader Wal Murray because of a bitter public row between him and Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson.   SMH: Nationals refuse to toe line over One Nation preferences - The National Party's Federal president, Mrs Helen Dickie, has admitted the party is powerless to overrule local electorate councils in Queensland who are refusing to put One Nation last on how-to-vote cards.   SMH: Nationals vow to fight family trusts law 'to the death' - The Federal Government's planned crackdown on trusts is heading for derailment after the Coalition's Queensland defeat, with the Nationals vowing to fight the legislation "to the death".   SMH: Nationals, Liberals sever knot in WA - Western Australia's defeated Coalition has split in the wake of its trouncing by the Labor Party.   SMH: Nats defy Anderson's unity call - The Queensland Nationals have refused to bow to pressure from their Federal leader, Mr Anderson, to drop an election challenge to the Liberal Minister for Small Business, Mr Macfarlane, in the seat of Groom.   SMH: Nats prefer One Nation before ALP - The Queensland National Party will direct preferences to One Nation ahead of Labor in some seats in the February 17 State election, a move that will put the branch at odds with the Federal party leadership.   SMH: Nats refuse to follow Fischer on republic - Promoting a republic was a "city-centric obsession", the National Party Leader, Mr Anderson, said yesterday.   SMH: Nats' split threatens Howard - The Federal National Party has plunged into acrimonious in-fighting following the massacre of the Queensland Coalition on Saturday, which halved the Nationals' representation and reduced the Liberals to two or three MPs.   SMH: New rural party aims at Nationals' heartland - A group that last year backed former National Party MP Mr Bob Katter to challenge his leader, Mr Anderson, is marshalling support to form the New Country Party to tap into rural and small business discontent.   SMH: O'Chee quits Nationals, appalled at bed-sharing on preferences - The former Queensland National Party senator Mr Bill O'Chee has quit the party and joined the Liberals, citing the Nationals' decision to give One Nation their preferences at the Queensland election.   SMH: PM struggles to quell Nat revolt over trusts - The Treasurer and the Prime Minister are under intense pressure from the National Party to dump the Government's proposal to clamp down on trusts, which is expected to reap billions in revenue.     [ 1 2 3 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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