Politics
1. Which former Australian Treasurer said: ‘One of the most effective responses to unemployment in this country is to have more jobs�?
John Howard, 1979
2. Lord Hopetoun was Australia’s first what?
Governor-General
3. Who was the first Aborigine in any Australian parliament?
Neville Bonner
4. Pauline Hanson was the federal member for which Queensland electorate?
Oxley
5. In the Territory’s statehood referendum, what percentage of voters said No?
51.9%
6. Who played Jim Hacker in ‘Yes, Minister�?
Paul Eddington
7. What brand were the boxer shorts George Brown flashed on national television?
Playboy
8. Who was the first woman to be elected to the House of Representatives?
Enid Lyons
9. Who was the Victorian Premier before Jeff Kennett?
Joan Kirner
10. During which year did Paul Keating make his infamous ‘banana republic�?comment?
1986