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2012/05/27 20:13
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LNP Senator Ian Macdonald has concerns about inappropriate work practices at the Rockhampton Mail Centre. Senator Macdonald pursued Australia Post for months over noisy operations which keep...
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2012/05/27 18:24
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... a very exciting time for the party with Christine Milne as the new leader and a great team of senators" ... state MP Cate Faehrmann. Photo: Max Mason Hubers THE Greens are hoping that state MP...
2012/05/27 04:05
2012/05/27 04:05
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Greens, govt deal to continue MilneUpdated: 13:59, Sunday May 27, 2012 The Australian Greens will continue to support the Labor government should Kevin Rudd be returned as prime minister, the party's...
2012/05/25 03:15
2012/05/25 03:15
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Wilkie gets bang for his buck Playing the Tasmanian game. Andrew Wilkie might not have got his way with poker machines but he is following in the grand tradition of Brian Harradine in winning for his...
2012/05/24 14:49
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LIBERAL Senator Richard Colbeck reacted angrily yesterday to the announcement of $20million worth of funding for Tasmanian exporters. Senator Colbeck claimed the Senate was misled on details of the...
2012/05/23 00:17
2012/05/23 00:17
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IT'S 2,223 days since Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her 80th birthday -- but Her Majesty still hasn't received her birthday present. And now it's not clear if she ever will. Carriage maker Jim...
2012/05/22 21:27
2012/05/22 21:27
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THE Parliament is united in its professed concern at the toll the Thomson and Slipper scandals are taking on its reputation, but far less enthusiastic about permanent moves for tougher rules or...
2012/05/22 17:41
2012/05/22 17:41
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THE farmers' party needs to stand up for rural Australia on three key rural issues, writes LESLIE WHITE Mining, foreign farm takeovers and supermarket power are three of the hottest topics in rural...
2012/05/22 14:52
2012/05/22 14:52
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The federal government has secured independent MP Andrew Wilkie's reluctant vote for its watered-down poker machine reforms. But the MP's support may not be enough to have the measures clear the...
2012/05/22 01:56
2012/05/22 01:56
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AAPIndependent senator Nick Xenophon has backed the call for a federal anti-corruption body.He has joined Australian Greens leader Christine Milne in calling for a federal independent commission...
2012/05/21 01:54
2012/05/21 01:54
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AsidesBIG LOVE: Lib Senator says Greens must come clean on polyamorous marriage Senator Michaelia Cash has a cool name, impressive hair and is putting out titilating press releases speaking truth to...
2012/05/20 06:27
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An Australian Liberal senator has been accused of assault by a suspended electorate officer. News Limited papers are reporting that Ray Carter has signed a statutory declaration claiming Senator Bill...
2012/05/18 11:14
2012/05/18 11:14
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The Tasmanian Liberal Party has received nine nominations for its Senate ticket for the next federal election. Sitting Senators David Bushby and Richard Colbeck are among the nominees, as is Hobart...
2012/05/18 02:13
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Senior Labor and coalition figures say the sexual harassment case against Speaker Peter Slipper should be left to the courts and not politicians. Slipper staffer James Ashby is taking the Speaker to...
2012/05/17 04:52
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Federal minister Gary Gray agrees NSW Labor should disclose the sum it has paid for MP Craig Thomson's legal fees. The NSW ALP branch paid Mr Thomson's legal expenses until his suspension from the...
2012/05/17 03:50
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The credibility of former Liberal Party heavyweight Michael Kroger was shattered when he launched an extraordinary public attack on his one-time close friend and political ally Peter Costello,...
2012/05/17 00:12
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The Australian Greens say a corruption watchdog should be set up to investigate expense claims made by politicians and their staff. The party's leader Christine Milne says the body should also advise...
2012/05/16 23:06
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Faulkner calls on ALP to disclose fundsUpdated: 08:18, Thursday May 17, 2012 A Labor senator has called on the party to release details about the funds it contributed towards Craig Thomson's legal...
2012/05/15 06:23
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Ausfilm appoints Bob McMullan as chairman The organisation charged with promoting Australian film and television creation internationally has appointed a new chairperson. As part of this week’s...
2012/05/14 16:04
2012/05/14 16:04
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NEWLY preselected National party senate candidate James Stacey has called for South Australians to get behind the Murray-Darling Basin Authority's plan to save the river. National party leader and...