Former South Australian governor Frederick Robe died on 4 April 1871

#OnThisDay 4 April 1871 Frederick Holt Robe died at the age of 69 or 70 in London, England. He served as the 4th Governor of South Australia from 1845 to 1848. #OTD #history #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #politics

It's former South Australian premier Jay Weatherill's 62nd birthday

It's the 62nd birthday of Jay Wilson Weatherill, who was born #OnThisDay 3 April 1964 in Adelaide, South Australia. He served as the 45th Premier of South Australia from 2011 to 2018 as leader of the Labor Party. #OTD #history #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #politics

Crawford Vaughan became premier of South Australia on 3 April 1915

Archibald Peake resigned as premier of South Australia on 3 April 1915

#OnThisDay 3 April 1915 Crawford Vaughan, leader of the United Labor Party, was sworn in as the 27th Premier of South Australia, succeeding Archibald Henry Peake of the Liberal Union. #OTD #history #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #politics

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Bring Back the Ban An explosive report brought to light by the Animal Justice Party coming from the former Chief Veterinary Officer of Greyhound Racing NSW has made damning claims of thousands of dead dogs, welfare issu...

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#AusPol #AusPol26 #AusPol2026 #GreyhoundRacing #Greyhounds #Dogs #DogsofX #NSWPol #VicPol #SAPol #WAPol

One Nation candidate published antisemitic, racist and homophobic posts A One Nation candidate in the South Australian election was accused of domestic abuse, bullying and harassment, while another made racist, antisemitic and homophobic social media posts, raising fresh ...

What a shock...not.
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Future South Australian premier Sir Richard Layton Butler was born on 31 March 1885

A slightly late #OnThisDay. On 31 March 1885 Sir Richard Layton Butler was born in Gawler, South Australia. He served as the 31st Premier of South Australia from 1927 to 1930 as leader of the Liberal Federation, and from 1933 to 1938 as leader of the Liberal and Country League. #OTD #history #sapol

Excellent commentary, analysis, and humour. Outstanding infographic tells the narrative of preferential voting perfectly. Antony Green is an absolute gift. #auspol #AusVotes #sapol #SAvotes

South Australia can't offer free public transport during this #fuelcrisis because a lot of routes are already overloaded. They would simply be unable to meet demand if they made it free.
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I expect there to be new Australian laws (state and federal) that will ban the terms #genocide or #ethniccleansing being used to describe Israel's actions in #Palestine ( #Gaza or the #WestBank) or Southern #Lebanon bc it's anti-Semitic. (It's not.) Tell me I'm wrong.😔 #auspol #nswpol #SApol #qldpol

Sir Keith Seaman retired as governor of South Australia on 28 March 1982

Sir Donald Dunstan became governor of South Australia on 23 April 1982

Sir Walter Crocker became administrator of South Australia on 28 March 1982

#OnThisDay 28 March 1982 Sir Keith Douglas Seaman retired as the 29th Governor of South Australia, having served since 1977. He was succeeded in April by Sir Donald Beaumont Dunstan. Sir Walter Russell Crocker thus became Administrator. #OTD #history #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #politics

Sir James Boucaut became premier of South Australia on 28 March 1866

John Hart resigned as premier of South Australia on 28 March 1866

#OnThisDay 28 March 1866 Sir James Penn Boucaut was sworn in as the 11th Premier of South Australia, succeeding John Hart. #OTD #history #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #politics

Krigen i Iran skubber regionale fjender længere fra hinanden Selvfølgelig foretrækker Saudi-Arabien et svækket Iran. Alligevel kan den saudiske kronprins, Mohammed bin Salmans, opfordring til Trump om at forlænge krigen mod præstestyret blive farlig

27/3 2026

Selvfølgelig foretrækker #Saudi-Arabien et svækket #Iran.

Alligevel kan den saudiske kronprins Mohammed bin Salmans opfordring til tRump om at forlænge krigen mod præstestyret blive farlig

#IsraelUSA-krig #Iran #uspol #ilpol #irpol #sapol

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A century ago, a Liberal Party disintegrated, and there are lessons for its namesake Last week's South Australian election has left the Liberals in the grip of what one analyst described as an "existential crisis". As the Liberals seek to learn the lessons of the past, they should bea...

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Australia news live: One Nation wins second seat in South Australia, ABC projects; high winds and large surf expected along NSW coast Follow live

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne.... Hang your heads in shame #sapol

Bot swarms celebrate as South Australia confirms it's 20% racist Pauline Hanson’s One Nation (PHON) has reaped just over 20 per cent of the vote in Saturday’s South Australian State Election, proving racism is alive and well in the State.

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Liberal party preferences handed seats to One Nation in South Australian election, analysts say Pauline Hanson’s party will have at least two seats in the upper house and at least one and likely more in the lower house

"If you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas." Apologies to dogs. #auspol #SAVotes #SAPol

Sir William Cairns became administrator of South Australia on 24 March 1877

Samuel Way stepped down as administrator of South Australia on 24 March 1877

#OnThisDay 24 March 1877 Sir William Wellington Cairns took office as Administrator of South Australia, succeeding Samuel James Way. #OTD #history #sapol #sapolitics #saparli #parlisa #politics

Kevin, is there any definitive running number about the rate of Liberal primaries in #sapol flowing to Labor over ON? I have heard “overwhelming”, but hard results seem thin to nonexistent as yet.

Preference counts shed light on Labor-One Nation contests OnThe Electoral Commission of South Australia has been spending the last two days recounting votes in seats where they have had to do a new two-candidate-preferred (2CP) count after incorrectly cho…

I've got a new blog post, which runs through all the data we've gained from the preference counts conducted in South Australia in the last two days, and then I go through a few uncalled races and call some of them. www.tallyroom.com.au/64645 #sapol

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One Nation SA’s platform: cheaper energy through coal and nuclear, reduced immigration, scrapping renewable energy subsidies.

Now the election is over, will One Nation reps in SA Parliament make anything happen?

SA is on track to get 100% renewables by 2027 👇

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#Renewables

View from The Hill: Albanese could learn from Malinauskas’ masterclass in messaging With the rise of One Nation and growth of grievance politics, what Labor leaders choose to say to those alienated voters will be key

Malinauskas on multiculturalism: a masterclass in messaging

#auspol #SApol #OneNation #migrants

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Re-elected Malinauskas Government has opportunity for nation leading reform to prevent harm to women and children The returned South Australian Labor Government has an opportunity to be among the first jurisdictions in the country to enact life-saving alcohol delivery laws.

FARE congratulates the Malinauskas Government on its success over the weekend. But now is the time for us to work together to progress these vital reforms as soon as parliament resumes.

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Podcast #166 – One Nation surge in South Australia Ben was joined by Rob Manwaring to look over the results of last Saturday’s South Australian state election, in particular the emergence of One Nation as a party polling higher than the Liber…

Here's my latest podcast, about Saturday's amazing election result, with Rob Manwaring www.tallyroom.com.au/64642 #sapol

One Nation's strength in SA leaves Liberals floundering. It should spook Labor, too Rival Liberal factions are already offering wildly contradictory prognoses as to what went on in South Australia. But the strength of Pauline Hanson's party in working-class suburbs also offers a warn...

Rival Liberal factions are already offering wildly contradictory prognoses as to what went on in South Australia.

But the strength of Pauline Hanson’s party in working-class suburbs also offers a warning to Labor.
- by William Bowe

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I feel like people often take two data points/elections in politics and assume a trend. One Nation will disappear from SA next election. #auspol #sapol

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Liberal Deputy Leader Jane Hume: Australians are ‘aggrieved’ with Liberal party and 'looking for a change'.

How many times have we heard that from them. The One Nation surge in SA is their own fault. #sapol #auspol #opinion #corynetwork

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