Members Of The Australian Senate, 1978–1981
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Members Of The Australian Senate, 1978–1981
This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1 July 1978 to 30 June 1981. Half of the state senators were elected at the December 1975 election and had terms due to finish on 30 June 1981; the other half of the state senators were elected at the December 1977 election and had terms due to finish on 30 June 1984. The territory senators were elected at the December 1977 election and their terms ended at the dissolution of the House of Representatives, which was October 1980 The following events happened in October 1980: October 1, 1980 (Wednesday) *In London, Associated Newspapers announced that '' The Evening News'' would merge with the ''Evening Standard'', with the ''Evening News'' folding later in the mo .... Notes References {{DEFAULTSORT:Members of the Australian Senate, 1978-1981 Members of Australian parliaments by term 20th-century Australian politicians Australian Senate lists ...
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The Australian Government, also known as the Commonwealth Government, is the national government of Australia, a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy. Like other Westminster-style systems of government, the Australian Government is made up of three branches: the executive (the prime minister, the ministers, and government departments), the legislative (the Parliament of Australia), and the judicial. The legislative branch, the federal Parliament, is made up of two chambers: the House of Representatives (lower house) and Senate (upper house). The House of Representatives has 151 members, each representing an individual electoral district of about 165,000 people. The Senate has 76 members: twelve from each of the six states and two each from Australia's internal territories, the Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory. The Australian monarch, currently King Charles III, is represented by the governor-general. The Australian Government in its executive ca ...
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