Politics in Darwin & NT

Political Parties -  National and Northern Territory

• Australian Labor Party - Northern Territory Branch
• Australian Democrats 
• The Greens - Northern Territory Branch
• Liberal Party of Australia  - Country Liberals
• National Party of Australia
• Family First Party
• Parliament of Australia - Parliamentary Library - list of registered and unregistered political parties and organisations.
• Registered political parties from the Australian Electoral Commission

Lobby Groups, Support Groups etc

• Australian Privacy Foundation 
• Amnesty International
• Green Left Weekly
• Human Rights Council of Australia
• *Independent Dam Safety Monitors - IDSM was formed to raise concerns about the safety issues that relate to dam failure.
• Insurance Reform Campaign
• Maternity Coalition  
• Australian Vegetarian Society
• Women's Electoral Lobby (WEL)
• Ausflag
• FairWear
• Earthwatch
• Refugees Australia National Directory
• See the BCL Help! and BCL Interest Groups sections for more

Information

• Australian Policy Online With nearly 120 member centres and institutes, Australian Policy Online offers fast access to much of the best Australian social, economic, cultural and political research available online
• Online Opinion is a not-for-profit e-journal based in Brisbane that aims to provide a forum for public social and political debate about current Australian issues. Each month they publish articles intended to stimulate a public discourse on a range of topics.

• Political Compass - it's no longer a matter of left and right politics - try this online quiz to see where you stand politically. Do you tend toward the Authoritarian Left, Authoritarian Right, Libertarian Left or Libertarian Right?

• Common Dreams News Centre - in-depth news reports and critical analysis from a variety of quality sources. 
• Reuters Alertnet includes a live news feed from Reuters together with articles describing how relief agencies are responding to the latest humanitarian crises and a member directory of international aid agencies.
• see more on the BCL news page