Tag: Young Liberals

  • Noodle House Yarns #1

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    “Et tu, Pink?” sent shockwaves through student political scenes last year. This saw the fall of a 14 year reign and Tweedledum and Tweedledee storm the University of Sydney’s SRC to “head kick” key  members of SLS. At UTS, we saw NLS/Unity under “Elevate” lose to Grassroots, posing the question of whether this was due…

  • Shortlist #2

    Shortlist #2

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    SRC undertakes review of NUS affiliation This year the SRC has formed an internal working group to review and formulate submissions regarding the affiliation of UNSW to the National Union of Students (NUS). Last year the SRC held off affiliation to NUS after there were concerns brought up about how well the Union represents the…

  • Conservative Club controversy with rival Liberal factions continues

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    The controversy surrounding the creation of the Conservative Club at UNSW has continued, with new details emerging of an alleged failed attempt at club stacking, after members of the soft right Liberal-aligned Freedom Club failed to sign up as members at the Conservative Club’s Inaugural General Meeting (IGM) in order to obtain voting rights. The…

  • Hard right Liberal club meeting disbanded following security concerns

    Hard right Liberal club meeting disbanded following security concerns

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    An attempt to create a Conservative Club on February 7 was marred when the Inaugural General Meeting (IGM) was dissolved by UNSW security following occupational health and safety concerns, with members of both the “soft” right and “hard” right-aligned factions of the Liberal Party levelling accusations of club stacking against each other. These events bear…

  • Donherra Walmsley: Open letter to UQ

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    We are writing as leaders of student unions and representative organisations from around Australia. We have watched as the UQ Union has abused due process and the principles of free and fair elections to maintain control by the incumbents.

  • Liberal Club AGM Postponed Again

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    The 2012 Annual General Meeting of the UNSW Liberal Club was cancelled this Monday evening, the 16th of April. The President of the UNSW Liberal Club Nick Kaurin, on the advice of Student Development Committee Convenor Chris Antonini, informed Liberal Club members that the meeting had to be cancelled due to Occupational Health and Safety…