30th July 2010

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  • Crean pledges to keep trade training centres

    Created Fri, 30th of Jul 2010

    Federal Education and Employment Minister Simon Crean says industry in Gladstone cannot afford to lose trade training centres if the Liberal National Party (LNP) is elected. Mr Crean visited ... more

  • Coalition plans company tax rate cut

    Created Wed, 28th of Jul 2010

    The Federal Opposition says it would cut the company tax rate from 30 per cent to 28.5 per cent if it wins the election. It says the cut would apply from July 1, 2013 and would cost $2.5 billion ... more

  • No political bias in grants scheme: Albanese

    Created Wed, 28th of Jul 2010

    An auditor's review of the Federal Government's $550 million infrastructure grants program has found that applications in Labor seats were more than twice as likely to be approved as projects in ... more

  • Government funding gap in suicide 'hot spot': Opposition

    Created Wed, 28th of Jul 2010

    The former Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull says Julia Gillard has misled people in his electorate over her suicide prevention policy. The Prime Minister Julia Gillard yesterday promised ... more

  • Icon_camera Labor denies warning Nauru on Coalition meeting

    Created Wed, 28th of Jul 2010

    The Australian Labor Party has denied it warned the government of Nauru against talking to the Opposition about reopening the island's asylum seeker detention centre. Nauru's foreign minister Dr ... more

  • Nauru can reach asylum agreement, says minister

    Created Tue, 27th of Jul 2010

    Nauru's government has dismissed claims that it is not in a position to negotiate with Australia on re-opening a refugee processing centre on the island. The Opposition has been pressuring Prime ... more

  • Dad to be paid mum's wage under parental leave scheme

    Created Tue, 27th of Jul 2010

    The Opposition says fathers will not necessarily be paid at their full wage level if they take up its offered paid parental leave scheme. Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says a Coalition government ... more

  • Icon_camera NSW blames GFC for wooden spoon

    Created Mon, 26th of Jul 2010

    The New South Wales government has blamed the global financial crisis for its wooden spoon ranking on the latest 'State of the States' report from Commsec. New South Wales has come in equal last ... more

  • Icon_camera Abbott's migration target a 'desperate trick'

    Created Sun, 25th of Jul 2010

    The Federal Government says the Coalition's plan to slash immigration is just tricky politics. The Coalition says it will cut net overseas migration from 300,000 to 170,000 people in its first ... more

  • Icon_camera Sacked Liberal stands by Muslim comments

    Created Sun, 25th of Jul 2010

    The sacked Liberal party candidate, David Barker, says he stands by anti-Islamic comments he made about his opponent in the Sydney seat of Chifley. Opposition leader Tony Abbott says Mr Barker is ... more

  • Icon_camera Liberals to sack Chifley candidate

    Created Sun, 25th of Jul 2010

    The Federal Opposition is dumping its candidate for the western Sydney seat of Chifley for attacking his opponent's Muslim faith. David Barker is reported to have used his Facebook page to accuse ... more

  • Gillard 'looking forward' to leaders' debate

    Created Sat, 24th of Jul 2010

    Prime Minister Julia Gillard says tomorrow night's leaders debate will be an interesting contest for viewers. Ms Gillard and Opposition Leader Tony Abbott are set to go head-to-head in an ... more

  • Liberals ask business for more election funding

    Created Sat, 24th of Jul 2010

    Federal Liberal Party president Alan Stockdale says business must increase its donations to the party if it wants the Opposition to hold the Government to account. Mr Stockdale has addressed the ... more

  • Major parties 'dodging' asylum seeker obligations

    Created Sat, 24th of Jul 2010

    Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young says both the Government and the Opposition must stop shirking their responsibilities over asylum seekers. Opposition immigration spokesman Scott Morrison has ... more

  • Icon_camera Abbott highlights women's influence

    Created Sat, 24th of Jul 2010

    Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has moved to address the concerns that women voters have about him during a speech in Perth. Speaking at the Western Australian state Liberal Party ... more

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