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Government and law

A summary of how government and important laws work in SA

 

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Federal Government – Commonwealth Government of Australia

Federal government information can be found at www.australia.gov.au 

 

Key Ministers include:

  • Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs: The Hon Jenny Macklin, MP
    Tel: (02) 6277 7560
  • Minister for Immigration and Citizenship: The Hon Chris Bowen, MP,
    Tel:
    (02) 6277 7860 Email: Chris.Bowen.MP@aph.gov.au  
  • Minister for Human Services and Social Inclusion: The Hon Tanya Plibersek, MP, Tel: (02) 6277 7200
  • Parliamentary Secretary for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs: Senator the Hon Kate Lundy,
    Tel:
    (02) 6277 3334 Email: senator.lundy@immi.gov.au

 

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State Government – Government of South  Australia

Service SA (www.service.sa.gov.au) is a State Government directory service listing all services and information. It covers everything from houses, law and transport, to taxes and health.

 

Information about the State government can be found here: www.ministers.sa.gov.au

 

Key Ministers include:

  • Minister for Multicultural Affairs: Hon Jennifer Rankine MP Tel: (08) 8463 6611
  • Minister for Communities and Social Inclusion and Minister for Volunteers: Hon Ian Hunter MLC Tel: (08) 8207 2190

 

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Local Government

Local government information can be found at www.lga.sa.gov.au

 

To find out your local council click here: http://www.lga.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=210

 

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Voting in elections

Australian citizens can register to vote or update their address in a range of languageson the Australian Electoral Commission website: http://aec.gov.au/

 

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