After an extremely successful senate campaign and despite the fact that no one in the electronic or print media gave the DLP so much as a footnote, the people of Victoria have put John Madigan in the position of becoming the first DLP Senator in 35 years. Although the final figures will not be known for up to two weeks John is well placed to take the final Victorian Senate Seat.
It is a shame that this possible DLP victory will come at the cost of Senators Julian McGuaran and Steve Fielding who have given such strong and determined service on behalf of the people of Victoria.
Queensland DLP senate team leader, Tony Zegenhagen announced today that the Democratic Labor Party rejects any plan to establish an asylum seeker processing centre in East Timor. "This foolish fantasy lays bare the incompetence of ALP policy formation."
DLP Lead Senate Candidate for Victoria, John Madigan, and MLC for Western Victoria Peter Kavanagh, have declared their support for the embattled Western Victorian community of Gherang.
"This foolish fantasy lays bare the incompetence of ALP policy formation.”
Queensland DLP Senate team leader Tony Zegenhagen and the DLP Candidate for Moreton, Lee Nightingale, announced today that the Democratic Labor Party rejects any plan to establish an asylum seeker processing centre in East Timor.
Peter Kavanagh, DLP Member for Western Victoria, today called in the Victorian Parliament yesterday for a National Sorry Day to apologise to Vietnam Vets for the way that they were treated after their return to Australia.
"Vietnam Vets were abused and insulted after giving heroic service. They deserved much better", Mr Kavanagh said.
Tony Zegenhagen 
Queensland DLP senate team leader, Tony Zegenhagen announced today that the Democratic Labor Party rejects any plan to establish an asylum seeker processing centre in East Timor. "This foolish fantasy lays bare the incompetence of ALP policy formation."
DLP Lead Senate Candidate for Victoria, John Madigan, and MLC for Western Victoria Peter Kavanagh, have declared their support for the embattled Western Victorian community of Gherang.
Candidate for Moreton, Lee Nightingale, announced today that the Democratic Labor Party rejects any plan to establish an asylum seeker processing centre in East Timor. 
