In recent times and up until today, Australia's government has contained a number of politically influential parties. Parties of this nature include the Greens, the Australian Labour party, the Nationals, the Democrats and the Liberals. <Tab/>Firstly, discussion of the Liberal party seems relevant due to the current Senate and House of Representative ownership. The Liberal party was founded in 1944 by Robert Menzies, the leader of the then 'Australian United Party'. …showed first 75 words of 655 total…

…showed last 75 words of 655 total…created jobs, strengthened local economies and made Australia a better place to live. The current leader of the National party is John Anderson, also the deputy prime minister due to the liberal coalition. In conclusion, the major Australian political parties are the Australian Labour Party, the Liberals and the Nationals due to their hard work and perseverance in ensuring a better future for Australians alike, and their majority, influence and popularity with the Australian public.