Labor has only itself to blame for the Greens’ success in Fremantle.
Fremantle
Jump to the Left, step to the Right
Conservative columnists try to get their heads around the Greens’ win in the Fremantle by-election.
Freo by-election: the start of big things for the Greens
The Fremantle by-election was only the second time the Greens had won a state or federal lower house seat outside of Tasmania.
Greens score first state lower house seat
Crack open the organic, carbon-offset champagne: The Greens have clocked up their first lower house seat in any state parliament, in Western Australia.
Rudd government stimulating the world’s backpackers
We’ve already endured confected outrage from the media about foreign pensioners and convicted criminals getting stimulus cheques. What about backpackers?
Labor vs Greens: Fremantle casts another vote
The lid was officially lifted overnight on the worst-kept secret in Western Australian politics, writes PollBludger William Bowe.
Media briefs and TV ratings
Another case of Wiki journalism … 24 out of 26 ratings weeks for Seven … The week ahead … Last night’s TV ratings.
