The Alliance’s new logo has been approved by the Electoral Commission. The new logo was designed for our 2008 campaign by Jack Yan of JY&A Consulting.
Jack has written about the new logo on his blog.
Posted by Admin as Information at 11:15 AM UTC
May 9th, 2008
Alliance gains new image for ‘08 campaign
November 30th, 2007
Auckland Alliance meets Saturday 1 December
The last meeting of the Auckland Alliance Branch for 2007 is at 2.00pm, Saturday 1 December 2007
The venue is the Workers’ Educational Association Rooms 9 Henderson Valley Road, (just across the road from the Henderson Central Railway Station – Western exit through the civic administration building).
For more information contact Bob van Ruyssevelt on 0272701489
Posted by Admin as Branch Meetings, Information at 10:39 AM UTC
October 21st, 2007
Alliance Party elects new leadership
The Alliance Party elected new leaders today at its National Conference in Dunedin.
New positions elected are two co-leaders, Victor Billot and Kay Murray.
Mr Billot is an trade union official with the Maritime Union of New Zealand.
Ms Murray is programme manager for a Dunedin charitable trust that provides services for people with intellectual and physical disabilities.
Other elected party positions filled include President (Paul Piesse), General Secretary (Tom Dowie), Policy Co-ordinators (Matthew Stephen and Sarah Campbell) and Treasurer (Kay Murray). Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by Admin as Information, Media releases at 5:22 PM UTC
Alliance Party Conference 2007: Photos
A few pictures of our 2007 Conference are available at Flickr.
Posted by Admin as Information, Publications at 11:29 AM UTC
October 3rd, 2007
Alliance Party holds 2007 national conference in Dunedin
The Alliance Party is holding its 2007 national conference in Dunedin on Labour Weekend, Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 October.
Delegates will gather from around New Zealand to elect co-leaders for the 2008 election year, discuss new policy and strategy, and hear from high profile speakers in open to the public sessions.
Alliance Party President Victor Billot says the party is positioning itself as the “strong left wing voice” in New Zealand politics.
He says the Alliance has key political goals based around the “public good” including free education, quality public health care, affordable housing and power, and secure well paid jobs. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by Admin as Events, Information, Media releases at 12:22 PM UTC
September 21st, 2007
Alliance has presence in local body elections
The Alliance Party is actively involved in the upcoming 2007 local body elections, with candidates standing in Auckland and Christchurch.
Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by Admin as Events, Information at 2:58 PM UTC
September 9th, 2007
Our World is not for sale
The Alliance has endorsed the “Our World is not for sale” campaign.
There will be a rally and march to the US-NZ partnership forum in Auckland, meeting in Aotea Square at 12 noon, Monday 10 September 2007. For more information, see the Our World is not for sale website.
Posted by Admin as Events, Information at 4:01 PM UTC
August 10th, 2007
2007 Regional Meetings
We invite all members to attend their Regional Meetings over August. These meetings will decide remits and delegates for our National Conference in October. They will also be registering interest for those who wish to be Alliance candidates.
Posted by Admin as Branch Meetings, Events, Information at 12:16 PM UTC
July 24th, 2007
Alliance Email Newsletter July 2007
Welcome to the new Alliance email newsletter.
This newsletter is about the Alliance, and about democratic socialist politics today in New Zealand and around the world.
Posted by Admin as Information, Newsletter, Publications at 5:45 PM UTC
July 20th, 2007
Alliance Party says hospital lockout can be solved by Government action
The Alliance Party says the lockout of eight hundred low paid hospital workers by their employer Spotless Services Ltd is a result of current health policies.
Alliance Party President Victor Billot says the problem is caused by hospital work being outsourced to transnational companies who drive down wages and conditions.
“The Alliance Party says that these workers should be employed directly by the District Health Boards under decent agreements, or improved wage rates and conditions must be built into contracts with providers.”
He says that national agreements in the sector should be compulsory. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by Admin as Events, Information, Media releases at 11:29 AM UTC