Politics
Local government in the region is provided by the City of Greater Shepparton and the Shires of Moira, Campaspe and Strathbogie. The region is represented at the federal level in the Australian House of Representatives by the Division of Murray as well as parts of the Divisions of McEwen and Indi. At the state level, the region includes the Electoral districts of Shepparton, Rodney, Murray Valley, Benalla and Seymour.
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“The Germans—once they were called the nation of thinkers: do they still think at all? Nowadays the Germans are bored with intellect, the Germans distrust intellect, politics devours all seriousness for really intellectual things—Deutschland, Deutschland Über alles was, I fear, the end of German philosophy.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“A baby changes your dinner party conversation from politics to poops.”
—Maurice Johnstone (20th century)
“Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.”
—Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870–1924)