BCL: Politics, Political Parties and Lobby Groups in Melbourne Australia

Political Parties

Australian Labor Party - Victorian Branch
Australian Democrats
Australian Sex Party is a federal political party established to protect the civil rights and liberties of Australians - also a registered state political party in Victoria.
The Greens - Victorian Branch
Liberal Party of Australia - Victorian Branch
National Party of Australia - Victorian Branch
Family First Party - Victorian Branch
Secular Party of Australia - Freedom of religion and freedom from religion
See more on
- Parliament of Australia - Parliamentary Library - full list of registered and unregistered political parties and organisations.
- Full list of Registered political parties from the Australian Electoral Commission

Lobby Groups, Activist Groups, etc

Amnesty International Volunteers Site
Ausflag
FairWear
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
Keep Left Theatre
Victorian Council for Civil Liberties
Maternity Coalition
Project Respect - An Australian non-government organisation which challenges exploitation of and violence against women in the sex industry.
Save Albert Park - Aiming to relocate the Grand Prix to a permanent track
Victorian Skeptics
Victorian Trades Hall Council
Victorian Trade Union Choir - A community choir for union members who want to celebrate their commitment to trade unionism and broader social justice principles through song. We sing classic and contemporary Australian and international songs of struggle - for improved working conditions, a living wage and greater social equality.
Women's Electoral Lobby (WEL)
Women's Web - Women's Stories, Women's Actions: Site for and about feminist social justice activists
Yarraville Residents Traffic Group - For residents concerned about the extreme number of trucks using residential streets.

Information, Opinion and Ideas

australianpolitics.com information and links on politics in Australia
IMC Indymedia is a collective of independent media organizations and hundreds of journalists offering grassroots, non-corporate coverage of major protests.
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.

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