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The Australian Government, also known as the Commonwealth Government, is the national government of the Commonwealth of Australia, a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy.
- States and territories of Australia
The states and territories are the second level of...
- List of Australian Government entities
July 2022. See also. References. List of Australian...
- Government of Australia
Government of Australia. The Commonwealth of Australia is a...
- States and territories of Australia
The politics of Australia operates under the written Australian Constitution, which sets out Australia as a constitutional monarchy, governed via a parliamentary democracy in the Westminster tradition. Australia is also a federation, where power is divided between the federal government and the states and territories.
- 1 January 1901
- Parliament
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The Parliament of Australia (officially the Parliament of the Commonwealth and also known as Federal Parliament) is the legislative body of the federal level of government of Australia. It consists of three elements: the monarch (represented by the governor-general), the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- 227 (151 MPs, 76 Senators)
Australia is a representative democracy and a constitutional monarchy. It is also a federation of states. Many features of Australia’s system of government are based on the Westminster system. Some examples of other systems of government are communism, dictatorship and republic.