An attempt to create a Conservative Club on February 7 was marred when the Inaugural General Meeting (IGM) was dissolved by UNSW security following occupational health and safety concerns, with members of both the “soft” right and “hard” right-aligned factions of the Liberal Party levelling accusations of club stacking against …
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An event organisers say is aimed at ‘cultivating a culture of welcome’ on immigration and asylum seeker issues is being targeted by the hard-right nationalist Australian Protectionist Party (APP). Organised by Nicholas Folkes and Darin Hodges, both senate candidates for the APP at the 2010 Federal election, the “Torpedo Gillard’s …
Read More »The UNSW Liberal Club AGM descended into a mob last night with candidates not affiliated with the “hard” right denied speaking and voting rights. With a crowd of over 250 in the Wurth Room, many were excluded entrance. The meeting ended with security forcibly removing attendees from the building.
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