Talk:Ken Aldred

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Allegations did not cost Aldred the Deakin preselection

I made an edit for the part of when Aldred had been disendorsed from Deakin in 1995 for the 1996 federal election due to allegations he made in Parliament based on documents that were proved to be forgeries. The article originally gave the misleading impression that Aldred was disendorsed because of these allegations. That is not true he made these allegations after he lost the preselection. He made the allegations as his parting shot. I have already contacted the ABC over the sourced ABC article to advise them about the correct extent of Aldred's disendorsement from Deakin. The Shadow Treasurer (talk) 23:33, 20 September 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Death

Speaker Tony Smith has announced he died "last weekend". No online cites yet. -- Jack of Oz ^{[pleasantries]}

Got a link from Hansard, but still no clarity about the precise date of death. -- Jack of Oz ^{[pleasantries]} 19:54, 19 April 2016 (UTC)[reply]

There's a death notice in today's Herald Sun, but no specific date given. --Canley (talk) 05:26, 20 April 2016 (UTC)[reply]

I don't know how to insert references.... can someone please put after reference #8 a new reference [9] Herald Sun tribute? Thank you. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Eniger2 (talk • contribs) 08:24, 20 April 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Removing contentious material that is unsourced or poorly sourced

As per wikipedia guidelines concerning Biographies, have removed contentious material that was poorly sourced, and not neutral in tone.

The following previous references were unviable: 6 - Link does not work 7 - Page not found 8 - Article Deleted by news outlet, no verifiability 9 - RickRoss.com is not a reliable source, it no longer exists 10 - Link does not work 11 - Opinion pieces are self-published media, not a valid reference Dlpado (talk) 02:56, 19 April 2025 (UTC)[reply]