The Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard conducts her first press conference. A government with just one purpose: to serve the Australian people. The message of the election: the government will be held to a very high standard. They’ve agreed to far reaching reforms that will bring greater accountability. Let us draw back the curtains and …
Rob Oakeshott, member for Lyne, and Tony Windsor, member for New England, have announced their decisions as to which party they have chosen to support to form the next federal government of Australia. Oakeshott enters first, alone, and jokes with the assembled media. He waves to a school group seated in the gallery and now …
Bob Katter, member for Kennedy, has declared support for the coalition. His declared reasoning is that the policy positions of the coalition coincide more numerously to his own. He has not secured any undertakings from the coalition, nor has he sought them, refusing to ‘sell’ his support. If Kevin Rudd was still leader he would …
We grow up as children being ‘sent to bed’. It is a rare child indeed who keeps track of the time, makes the necessary preparations, and then cheerfully announces “Good night, I’m off to bed.” at the appointed hour. (Actually, if you know of such a child, please inform me that such a being exists.) …
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