How much sway will the Asylum Seekers question have in this 2010 Federal Election ?
What is the real Question about asylum Seekers ?
It isn’t, as some people think, about the total numbers of refugees arriving. Australia takes a specific number, about 13,000 per year, and that’s it.
Julia … Read the rest
Will the election be called today, will the next Election be August 21st ?
The news media are hovering everywhere today, at Julia Gillards house, as she left to go to the airport, they were also at the airport waiting for her plane to touch down at 8:44, they are … Read the rest
The 2010 Election slogan appears to be “Moving Forward”
It definitely appears that Julia Gillard would rather people look forward at what she might do, rather than backwards at what she has done or tried to do, etc., etc.
So, what has Julia Gillard done in the past ?
This … Read the rest
Julia Gillard, Prime Minister of Australia
Prime Minister of Australia from 24th June 2010
Australian Labor Party.
Julia Eileen Gillard, born in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom on 29th September 1961. Migrated to Australia in 1966.
Prime Minister of Australia from 11th Mar 1996 to 23rd Nov 2007
Liberal Party.
John Winston Howard, born Earlwood, Sydney, NSW on 26 July 1939.
Prime Minister of Australia from 23rd Nov 2007 to 24th June 2010 and again from 27th June 2013
Australian Labor Party (ALP).
Kevin Michael Rudd, born Nambour, Queensland on 21 September 1957.
This Resource Super Profits Tax does seem to be a bit confusing, although in some ways it should be very simple.
If a company makes excess profits selling material that is the property of every Australian, (ie: our Land) then what is wrong with that company giving some of that … Read the rest
A word for word quote by Opposition Leader Tony Abbott, on the ABC’s 7.30 Report on 17th May 2010:
“I know politicians are going to be judged on everything they say, but sometimes in the heat of discussion you go a little bit further than you would if it was … Read the rest
South Australia went to the Polls, with the ALP expecting a swing against them, but even with a smaller vote count than the Liberals, the ALP still won the election after winning 25 seats.
As at midnight on Election day, 72.9% of the vote … Read the rest
