From The Queensland Times
Opposition Leader Annastacia Palaszczuk told parliament last year the laws must change to safeguard the rights and freedoms of innocent Queenslanders.
“They have gone too far, affecting innocent Queenslanders whose only crime is … Read the rest
TV advertising by Labor states that the LNP have failed to live up their promise to drop unemployment to 4 per cent by 2018.
But is is only 2015 !
LNP still have 3 … Read the rest
The Queensland government plans to raise $28 billion through a long-term lease of its electricity transmission networks, buoying Treasurer Joe Hockey’s plan to drive economic growth through the sale of state infrastructure.
Facing a lack of interest from ðinvestors, … Read the rest
Bill Shorten and Anthony Albanese finalised their Australian Labor Party [ALP] leadership campaign on the 13th of October 2013, with a membership ballot taken from 30,426 members, who decisively voted for Anthony Albanese.
With 40% of the ALP members vote, Bill Shorten was elected the leader of the Australian Labor … Read the rest
The 2013 Australian Federal Election was held on Saturday 7th September 2013
Win by Liberal/National Coalition with 53.49% of the Vote and holding 60% of the seats.
Tony Abbott – Liberal/National Coalition Party
Kevin Rudd – Australian Labor Party… Read the rest
Australian households would be about $3,800 a year better off in 2020 with super-fast broadband like Labor’s National Broadband Network (NBN), according to new research commissioned by the Labor Government.
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BUT.. which NBN plans are they referring to?
Telstra NBN plans start at 12Mbps, about HALF the ADSL2+ maximum … Read the rest
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says the Coalition’s paid parental leave scheme would cost more than childcare payments to families.
Paid Parental Leave
The Coalition’s paid parental leave scheme will pay a parent 26 weeks’ leave at full replacement salary. The payment is capped at $75,000.
Expected Costs
$9.8 billion. Two … Read the rest
The 2013 Western Australian state election was held on Saturday 9 March 2013.
This was a win by the Liberal Party, led by Colin Barnett.
The 2015 Queensland state election was held on Saturday 24 March 2012.
This was a win by the Liberal National (LNP), led by Campbell Newman.
As it is election time again, and we see all the people out and about placing their votes, the cost of this entire process pops into my mind.
How much will this 2010 Election cost us this year ?
The cost of the … Read the rest
