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Labor makes new push for four-year, fixed terms

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Australia's federal parliament could soon sit for a fixed term of four years under a push by Opposition Leader Bill Shorten. But the proposal is unlikely to progress any further without support from both major political parties, and the majority of the Australian public.


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By Andrea Nierhoff

Presented by Maridel Martinez

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Australia's federal parliament could soon sit for a fixed term of four years under a push by Opposition Leader Bill Shorten. But the proposal is unlikely to progress any further without support from both major political parties, and the majority of the Australian public.


  Image: Bill Shorten ... wants fixed terms (AAP)


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