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Auspol Explained

David Cox
Australian Politics
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Australian Parliament House
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2025 Australian Federal Election
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Australia
Australian Political System
Independent Candidates
House Of Representatives
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Climate Action
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Independent Candidate

Auspol Explained is an educational podcast aimed at helping you understand the Australian political system in an easy and simple way. It's also a Youtube series, so I occasionally say "video" and "watching." Don't worry: it's designed to have all the factual information in the audio so you're still learning!

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17th December 1967 the Prime Minister Harold Holt went for a swim and never came back. This is his story.You can watch the memorial service for Harold Holt on the NSFA YouTube channel here: youtu.be/-cSMQGXICWk?si=LmSXkZL_xC6E0Vha Support the... more

50 years ago the nation was rocked by the dismissal of the Gough Whitlam Labor government by the Governor-General John Kerr because the Coalition in the Senate had prevented the passage of supply. Malcolm Fraser was appointed prime minister, supply w... more

November 1975: Australia was in a crisis. The Whitlam Government had passed a supply bill in the House of Representatives but the Coalition, led by Malcolm Fraser, was blocking its passage in the Senate. The Senate had never impeded the Government li... more

Prime Ministers! Australia has had 31 of them. 23 are dead (as of recording) which means there's a bunch of ways they've been memorialised - plaques, statues, suburbs in Canberra and of course the good old classic tombstone. but not all graves are eq... more

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Episode: What's it like being a candidate? With Nathan Barton, Independent for Moore
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Episode: Advocacy Groups and Lobbying. How Do They Work? A Talk With Equality Australia

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Host known for his engaging and humorous approach to explaining complex topics within the Australian political system. He simplifies electoral processes and promotes civic engagement through relatable anecdotes and a clear presentation style.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
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    I was born stupid but now I understand Australian politics.

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Advocacy Groups and Lobbying. How Do They Work? A Talk With Equality Australia
Q: How exactly is that achieved in terms of policy and legislation?
It involves a combination of community connection, stakeholder engagement, and detailed inputs from advocacy groups.
Advocacy Groups and Lobbying. How Do They Work? A Talk With Equality Australia
Q: Does the minister be like, oh I'm gonna be making this reform? Who do I talk to like seek out groups like Equality Australia?
The initiative can come from both sides, but it often requires advocacy groups to approach the decision makers to present their case.
What's it like being a candidate? With Nathan Barton, Independent for Moore
Q: What do you spend money on mostly? Like, what's the most valuable thing that a campaign spends money on?
Nathan highlighted that advertising, both through social media and physical signage, constitutes the main expenses in a campaign.
What's it like being a candidate? With Nathan Barton, Independent for Moore
Q: Can you tell us what the day to day or just, you know, week to week of an election campaign is like?
Nathan explained that campaigning involves various tasks such as meeting people, organizing events, reaching out to the community, and utilizing social media to connect with voters.

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An educational series designed to simplify the Australian political landscape, focusing on key aspects of the political system, election processes, and voter engagement. Listeners can expect a range of topics shot in an accessible manner, from explaining complex electoral systems to discussing the roles and responsibilities of politicians. The host frequently employs humor and relatable anecdotes, which likely adds to the overall engaging and informative atmosphere of the episodes. Notably, the series encourages active civic participation and aims to demystify various political processes and terminology, making it suitable for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of Australian politics.

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