Political Links

Labor History

The Labor History Website is a wonderful resource of stories and visual artefacts for you to explore the rich history of our Party.

•     Labor History

Australian Parliaments, Elections and Politics

Links to the Australian Parliament, to the Electoral Commission  that carries out Australian elections and maintains the electoral roll, and to the ABC's dedicated elections website.

•      Australian Electoral Commission

•      Parliament of Australia

•      Past and Present ABC Election Coverage (featuring Antony Green)

•      Australian Fabians

•      Australian Parliamentary Library

•      EMILY's List

•      National Library of Australia

Previous Prime Ministers' Websites

•     Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre - University of  SA

•     John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library

•     Paul Keating's Home Page

•     Whitlam Institute - University of Western Sydney

•     Chifley Research Institute

Political Parties Overseas

The Australian Labor Party has equivalents in many other countries throughout the world. Below is a selection of links to like-minded parties.

•     African National Congress (ANC) (South Africa)

•     British Labour Party

•     Democrats of the Left (Italy)

•     Liberal Party of Canada

•     Malta Labour Party

•     New Zealand Labour Party

•     Policy Network

•     Socialist International

•     Social Democratic Labour Party of Northern Ireland

•     Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD)

•     Socialist Party (SP) (France)

•     Socialist Party (Italy)

•     Spanish Socialist Worker's Party (PSOE)

•     The Labour Party (Republic of Ireland)

•     The Party of European Socialists

•     US Democratic Party

Academic sites and think tanks

Below are a selection of progressive Australian think tanks, and academic websites with political content:

•     Australian Fabians

•     Evatt Foundation

•     Australian Review of Public Affairs

•     Chifley Research Centre

•     Lowy Institute

Trade Union Websites

Australian trade unions maintain a constant web presence, running campaigns including the famous "Your Rights At Work" campaign.

•     Your Rights At Work

•     UnionsAustralia

•     Australian Council of Trade Unions