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     <title><![CDATA[ALP National Conference: Preparing For Australia's Future Health Needs, Chapter 8]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Nicola Roxon introduces Chapter 8 of the ALP Platform at the ALP National Conference in Sydney]]></description>
     <pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 18:00:32 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[ALP National Conference: Open and Accountable Government, Chapter 10 ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Firstly, may I acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet – and pay my respects to their elders, both past and present.
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     <pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 16:10:16 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[ALP National Conference: A Fair Go For All Australians, Chapter 9]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Jenny Macklin introduces chapter 9 of the ALP Platform to the ALP National Conference in Sydney]]></description>
     <pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 16:04:01 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Declaration of General Secretary, National Executive & National Labor Women's Network at ALP National Conference]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Results declared by National Returning office Tony Lang, at the 46th National Conference]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:42:58 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Statement on the declaration of the National President Ballot ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Newly elected ALP National President Jenny McAllister today thanked party members for their support and promised to faithfully represent their interests over her term.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 10:18:48 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Results of the National Presidents Ballot]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The ALP National Returning Officer, Tony Lang, has announced that Jenny McAllister has been elected ALP National President by a direct election of the Party's members.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 17:30:24 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Call for Nominations for National Executive, National Secretary and NLWN Executive]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Nominations are now open for the National Executive, National Secretary and the Executive of the National Labor Women’s Network.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:47:11 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[National President Ballot]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Details of the National President Ballot]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:22:45 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[National President & Vice-Presidents call for nominations]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Nominations are called for the positions of National President and 2 National Vice-Presidents, to be elected by a national postal ballot of members of the Party in accordance with rule 9 of the National Constitution:]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 10:33:13 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Welcome to New ALP National President  ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Jenny McAllister today became the new National President of the ALP, taking on the role at the end of the term of Premier Anna Bligh. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 18:25:07 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Progressive Young Leaders Program]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Progressive Australia is very pleased to be launching the Young Progressive Leaders Program – our new training program for up and coming young progressive Australians. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 10:12:41 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[New National Secretary]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[George Wright has today taken up the position of National Secretary of the Australian Labor Party. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 10:19:38 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Nominations now open for position of National Secretary of the ALP]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Nominations are now open for the position of National Secretary of the Australian Labor Party.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 18:16:03 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Statement from Karl Bitar]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[I am today advising of my resignation as the National Secretary of the Australian Labor Party.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:16:53 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[2010 ALP National Review Report]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The 2010 ALP National Review Report was today released. Former Premier of Victoria Steve Bracks, Senator John Faulkner and Former Premier of New South Wales Bob Carr were commissioned by the National Executive in September 2010 to examine Labor’s term in office, Labor’s election campaigning and to provide recommendations on growing and rebuilding the Labor Party.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:13:27 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.alp.org.au:6020/australian-labor/member-news/2010-alp-national-review-report/]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Nominations for National Policy Committee]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[On Friday November 19 December the National Executive opened nominations for the National Policy Committee.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 10:27:31 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Address to the National Press Club]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[National Secretary Karl Bitar delivered his address the National Press Club on the 2010 Federal Election Campaign. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 13:07:47 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Review 2010]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Following the 2010 federal election, it is more important than ever for Labor to look at how we can improve our Party so that it continues to campaign effectively, but also represents the views and aspirations of progressive Australians.

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     <pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 10:16:49 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.alp.org.au:6020/australian-labor/member-news/review-2010/]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Labor History Quiz: September]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge in the latest Labor History Quiz by Ross McMullin.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:49:49 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.alp.org.au:6020/australian-labor/member-news/labor-history-quiz--september/]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Resignation of Lindsay Tanner]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Today the Governor-General has accepted the resignation of Lindsay Tanner as Minister for Finance and Deregulation.
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     <pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:09:04 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Statement regarding the death of Jim Kennan]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Mr Kennan was a passionate Victorian and his contribution to public life in that state will long be remembered.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 11:27:40 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Election 2010 - August 21]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Today, I fulfil the pledge I made on the day I became Prime Minister.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 14:06:22 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.alp.org.au:6020/australian-labor/member-news/Election-2010---August-21/]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Farewell statement - Senator John Faulkner]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[When Labor was returned to office three years ago I made a commitment to Kevin and Julia to serve in Cabinet for the first term of our new Government. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 18:09:05 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Farewell statement - Lindsay Tanner MP]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Today I announced in Parliament that I will not be re-contesting the seat of Melbourne at the next election.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 23:57:40 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.alp.org.au:6020/australian-labor/member-news/Farewell-of-Lindsay-Tanner-MP/]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[AEC Campaign - Famous People Vote Too]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has started a campaign "Famous People Vote Too".]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:49:50 GMT</pubDate>
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