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Sir Francis Newdegate became governor of Western Australia on 9 April 1920
Sir William Ellison-Macartney retired as governor of Western Australia on 9 April 1920
A slightly late #OnThisDay. On 9 April 1920 Sir Francis Alexander Newdigate Newdegate was sworn in as the 18th Governor of Western Australia, succeeding Sir William Grey Ellison-Macartney. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
Sir William Ellison-Macartney became governor of Western Australia on 9 April 1917
Sir Harry Barron retired as governor of Western Australia on 8 April 1917
A slightly late #OnThisDay. On 9 April 1917 Sir William Grey Ellison-Macartney was sworn in as the 17th Governor of Western Australia, succeeding Sir Harry Barron, who retired the day before. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
Sir Harry Ord retired as governor of Western Australia on 9 April 1880
Sir William C. F. Robinson became governor of Western Australia on 10 April 1880
#OnThisDay 9 April 1880 Sir Harry St George Ord retired as the 10th Governor of Western Australia, having served since 1877. He was succeeded the next day by Sir William Cleaver Francis Robinson. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
Former Western Australian governor John Hutt died on 9 April 1880
#OnThisDay 9 April 1880 John Hutt died at the age of 84. He served as the second Governor of Western Australia from 1839 to 1846. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
I just added my name to this Senate submission. Make gas giants pay!
#capturedstate
#fossilcriminals
#auspol
#wapol
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The answer does not belong to the analyst. It belongs to the patient.
bfwalker.substack.com/p/what-the-patient-decid...
#wapol #WalkerBriefing #Australia
It's a Labor policy commitment to sign the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW). It's been delayed long enough, do it now urgently.
#NoNuclear
@stopaukuswa.bsky.social
#auspol
#wapol
icanw.org.au/action/no-nu...
Sir Charles Court became premier of Western Australia on 8 April 1974
John Tonkin resigned as premier of Western Australia on 8 April 1974
#OnThisDay 8 April 1974 Sir Charles Walter Michael Court, leader of the Liberal Party, was sworn in as the 21st Premier of Western Australia, succeeding John Trezise Tonkin of the Labor Party. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
Sir Harry Barron retired as governor of Western Australia on 8 April 1917
Sir William Ellison-Macartney became governor of Western Australia on 9 April 1917
Sir Edward Albert Stone stepped down as administrator of Western Australia on 8 April 1917
#OnThisDay 8 April 1917 Sir Harry Barron retired as the 16th Governor of Western Australia, having served since 1913. He was succeeded the next day by Sir William Grey Ellison-Macartney. Sir Edward Albert Stone thus stepped down as Administrator. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
#Labor MP for Bassendean, #DaveKelly, claims “widespread support” among colleagues for replacing #WA parliament’s daily #christian prayers.
#AUSPOL #WApol #ApostatiseNOW #religion #ReligiousNonsense #Seculariam #RationalistSocietyOfAustralia #RSA #Rationalism #Bassendean #ALP
West Australian Labor MP Dave Kelly says there is “widespread support” among his colleagues in the state parliament for replacing the institution’s daily Christian prayers with a more inclusive and welcoming practice. Read more: rationalist.com.au/labor-mp-cla...
#WApol
I have raised this in Parliament. I have been told to wait. At what point does “wait” become a policy?
www.perthnow.com.au/wa/fuelwatch-see-the-lis...
#auspol #wapol #hemp #HempForWealth #lcwaparty
Stop the useless incrementalism Albanese! We're in an #ExistentialEmergency. We want real and urgent #ClimateAction.
#auspol
#wapol
www.climatecouncil.org.au/actions/peti...
Spokane already knows Danny Tarkenton. Now she's running for Spokane County Prosecutor. 🌄
Iraq War veteran. Former deputy prosecutor. Independent.
Keeping Spokane safe means breaking cycles, not continuing them.
dannyforprosecutor.com 🔗 in bio
#Spokane #SpokaneCounty #WApol #ForJusticeForAll
Cartoon depicting the whole continent of australia as an opencut mine site surrounded by cargo ships
This cartoon shows the mindset of an environmental vandal & imo, genocidal intent #wapol #auspol
Despite both @albomp.bsky.social & WA's R Crook posturing it makes me wonder about their 'commitment' to the Voice?
(it's an old cartoon from Peter Lewis at the Newcastle Herald, as far as I can tell)
Politics in the Pub: After Easter Edition 🐰 Join me for a night of cannabis reform talk at The Kwinana Local, Thu 9 Apr 6:30 PM 👉 lcwaparty.org.au/politics_in_the_pub_afte... #wapol #legalise
from 1864 to 1866, as Governor of Hong Kong from 1872 to 1877, and as Governor of Queensland from 1877 to 1883. #OTD #history #gambia #sierraleone #wapol #wapolitics #vancouver #hongkong #qldpol #qldpolitics #politics
Grey background with pink image and writing over the top. Pink hand-drawn scales of justice. Heading "It's a fact" Subheading "Decrim of sex work is proven to increase sex workers access to justice" Source: G. Abel, 'A decade of decriminalisation', Criminology and Criminal Justice Journal, 2014
So many reasons to support progress on SW laws in WA.... Access to justice is one, proven in many juristdictions already!
#WAPOL
#DecrimNOW
#DecrimWA
REGULATOR DEFENDS ANIMAL CRUELTY IN WA
"Racing and Wagering WA (RWWA) is the state-appointed regulator for thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing.
It also operates the WA TAB, the country's only remaining state-owned betting agency."
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03...
#AusPol #Dogs #WAPol #AJP
Help call on the government to actually govern: act in the interests of current and future generation, not corporations ripping us off and trashing our future.
#democracy
#auspol
#wapol
www.getup.org.au/campaigns/ec...
James Ramsay became administrator of Western Australia on 3 April 1975
Sir Hughie Edwards retired as governor of Western Australia on 2 April 1975
#OnThisDay 3 April 1975 James Maxwell Ramsay took office as Administrator of Western Australia, following the retirement of Governor Sir Hughie Idwal Edwards the day before. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
I’m sorry, but having noticed how alike the WA Shadow Treasurer Sandra Brewer and the Evil Witch from online game Royal Kingdom look, I just can’t unsee it. #WApol #Auspol
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#AusPol #AusPol26 #AusPol2026 #GreyhoundRacing #Greyhounds #Dogs #DogsofX #NSWPol #VicPol #SAPol #WAPol
Sir Hughie Edwards retired as governor of Western Australia on 2 April 1975
Sir Wallace Kyle became governor of Western Australia on 24 November 1975
James Ramsay became administrator of Western Australia on 3 April 1975
#OnThisDay 2 April 1974 Sir Hughie Idwal Edwards retired as the 23rd Governor of Western Australia, having served since 1974. He was succeeded in November by Sir Wallace Hart Kyle. James Maxwell Ramsay thus became Administrator the next day. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
David Brand became premier of Western Australia on 2 April 1959
Bert Hawke resigned as premier of Western Australia on 2 April 1959
#OnThisDay 2 April 1959 David Brand, leader of the Liberal Party, was sworn in as the 19th Premier of Western Australia, succeeding Albert Redvers George "Bert" Hawke of the Labor Party. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
Former Western Australian chief justice and administrator Sir Edward Albert Stone died on 2 April 1920
#OnThisDay 2 April 1920 Sir Edward Albert Stone died at the age of 76 in Perth, Western Australia. He served as Chief Justice of Western Australia from 1901 to 1906, and as Administrator in 1901, from 1902 to 1903, and in 1909, 1913 and 1917. #OTD #history #wapol #wapolitics #politics
"In Prime Minister Albanese’s address to the nation, those of us who bravely face roo-bar-armoured utes driven by careless, phone-wielding, texting drivers with nothing but a polystyrene helmet for protection got no mention."
#cycling
#auspol
#wapol
thedriven.io/2026/04/02/a...
The Western Australian government will invoke emergency powers to force fuel companies to provide information about their supply chains in an effort to keep fuel flowing through the state.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04... #wapol
