Search The Directory The Web for Home > Regional > Oceania > Australia > Society and Culture > Politics > Political Parties > National Party > Articles New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   SMH: Rank-and-file refuse to run against renegade MP - The Queensland National Party's management committee is trying to overturn a vote by local members not to stand a candidate against the rebel MP Mr Bob Katter.   SMH: Reach out to the cynical, says Fischer - Australia suffers from the "politics of disconnect" and leaders need a new strategy to reach out to a cynical electorate, former National Party leader Mr Tim Fischer believes.   SMH: This Anthony is certainly no all-star - Larry Anthony snr was one of the those self-made men who spent the first 40 years of his life doing it hard in the bush and away at war in France before Country Party politics claimed him in 1937, and he went on to be a minister in three governments in Canberra under Fadden and Menzies before he dropped dead one day in 1957. His son, Doug, a slow-speaking pig farmer, took over his father's seat of Richmond on the far North Coast of NSW, along with the family farm, and held it for the next 27 years, 16 of them as a minister and 10 as deputy prime minister to three Liberal leaders (Gorton, McMahon and Fraser).   SMH: Vindicated Boswell calls for the turf war to begin - The Queensland National Party's decision to place Senator Ron Boswell at the top of its Senate ticket and Ms Pauline Hanson at the bottom showed that the party now realised it had to take her on to survive, Senator Boswell said yesterday.   Sunday: Interview, National Party leader John Anderson - The Nationals leader faces a party split in Queensland, following the defection of Bob Katter, and a strong challenge in his own seat. Can the Deputy Prime Minister survive the rural backlash?   The Australian: Anderson in challenge to Smith - Transport Minister John Anderson has challenged Dick Smith to a debate over the entrepreneur's attack on his performance as a minister.   The Australian: Ansett's fall could topple Anderson - A piece of paper warning the federal Government of Ansett's dire financial state could determine the future of Transport Minister John Anderson after the ALP yesterday claimed he was handed the briefing note by Ansett on June 27.   The Australian: Fighting Katter may cost Nats - A Senior Queensland National has warned the party will tear itself apart if John Anderson succeeds in having it stand a candidate in Kennedy against former MP Bob Katter.   The Public Record: Katter predicts more conservatives to leave Coalition - Newly Independent federal MP Bob Katter claims six conservative members are considering abandoning the Coalition before the federal election.   The Public Record: National Party concerned over Zimbabwe land resettlement - Several members of the National Party have expressed their concern about events in Zimbabwe today, at a meeting with High Commissioner Florence Chitauro, in Canberra today.   The Public Record: National Party unveils rural election package - The National Party leader, John Anderson, has unveiled the Coalition's blueprint for rural and regional Australia ahead of the next federal election.   The Public Record: Nationals criticise Katter electorate candidate decision - A Federal National Party MP has criticised a decision by north Queensland party members not to field a candidate against independent Bob Katter.   The Public Record: Nats receive nominations to contest seat of Groom - The National Party has received two nominations to contest party preselection for the Darling Downs-based federal seat of Groom held by the Liberal Party.   The Public Record: Nats salute former leader - The National Party has paid tribute to its former leader Tim Fischer, who held the seat of Farrer in New South Wales, praising him for maintaining its electoral potency.   The Public Record: Nats support decision to run candidate against Katter: Qld president - The president of the Queensland National Party claims he has had more than 40 phone calls supporting the decision to run a candidate against Bob Katter who will run as an Independent.   The Public Record: Nats unlikely to oppose Katter in North Queensland seat - National Party officials have failed to convince fellow members in north Queensland that the party should challenge Bob Katter at the federal election.   The Public Record: Qld Nats Groom new candidate - The Queensland National Party has chosen a 47-year-old teacher to contest the Toowoomba-based seat of Groom against Small Business Minister and Liberal MP, Ian Macfarlane.   The Public Record: Qld Nats undecided on whether to run against Katter - The Queensland National Party is facing a dilemma over whether to run a candidate against now Independent MP Bob Katter.     [ 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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