August 25, 2017
CHANGES TO WELFARE’S NEW START
The Government’s policy announcement of the week came via the Minister for Social Services, the…
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August 18, 2017
CITY OF YARRA COUNCIL VOTES TO DO AWAY WITH AUSTRALIA DAY
The City of Yarra voted this week to unanimously end all citizenship ceremonies and celebrations acknowledging January 26 as Australia day. The left-wing council, made up of four Greens councillors,…
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August 18, 2017
GOVERNMENT SECURES CRITICAL CROSSBENCH SUPPORT OF THEIR MEDIA REFORM AGENDA
Buoyed after recent legislative victories including Gonski 2.0, the Government clinched a deal with Pauline Hanson’s One…
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August 18, 2017
THE HON DAN TEHAN MP LAUNCHES VETS’ AFFAIRS STATEMENT
Much kudos to the hard-working Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and Minister for Defence Personnel, the…
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August 18, 2017
SENATOR PAULINE HANSON’S ANTICS DRAW STRONG REBUKE
As political aerobatics go, this was a whopper. The Senate’s version of Question Time is…
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August 18, 2017
NDIS legislation fails to distract a determined Opposition
Summary The Government, looking for a circuit breaker all week away from the citizenship saga,…
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August 16, 2017
Opposition wedges Government over lingering citizenship scandal
Summary Seeking to nudge the media cycle past the Deputy Prime Minister’s citizenship, the Prime…
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August 15, 2017
Diplomatic relations with New Zealand on notice as citizenship drama bites
Summary The fallout from the dual citizenship situation that the Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon…
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August 14, 2017
The Hon Barnaby Joyce MP confirmed as Kiwi
Summary In a bizarre turn of events, the Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon Barnaby Joyce…
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August 11, 2017
TENSIONS RISING ON THE NORTH KOREAN PENINSULA
The saber-rattling between the United States of America and the rogue North Korean regime hit…
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