From the Liberal Party

Nelson Doorstop with Macfarlane - Toowoomba
Ian Macfarlane has worked tirelessly to get this on the agenda. It is the Liberal Party policy that $700 million is the first major instalment on getting the Second Crossing built.

Ceremony for fallen Australian soldier
Tomorrow’s ramp service for the Australian soldier Lance Corporal Jason Marks would allow the country to pay tribute to the fallen soldier’s gallantry.

Government must justify its $2 billion tax binge
As I said on Sunday the Coalition will support sensible measures to combat binge drinking, but the Government must first show the Australian people the evidence.

Robert Ray's retirement
The Senate will miss the wealth of experience that Senator Ray brings to the Chamber.

Brendan Nelson: Official opening of Rohan Fitzgerald's campaign office
Well this is a great day, a great day for the Liberal Party in Gippsland and it’s a wonderful day for us because Rohan Fitzgerald and his family, Kim and their four boys...

Coalition-funded medical school now part of rudd's 'education revolution'
In Geelong today for the official opening of the new medical school at Deakin University, which was funded with $18 million from the former government, Kevin Rudd claimed this morning that it was actually part of his 'education revolution'

Port Stephens launch of Coalition Campaign for a Global Whale Sanctuary
Coalition introduced legislation in 1980 to end whaling in Australia, and the Howard Government established the Antarctic Whale Sanctuary under Australian law in 2000. Now we want to take the third step and push for a Global Whale Sanctuary.

Kevin Rudd's grocery inquiry descends into a farcical public relations exercise
The ACCC inquiry into grocery prices is becoming a Kevin Rudd political stunt gone wrong, following reports ACCC Chairman Graeme Samuel was struggling to identify there is a problem.

Nelson Doorstop - Gippsland Victoria
Gippsland by-election, Budget, Sydney Harbour boat crash...

Burke's silence will kill off Australian pork producers
Despite this report being on the desk of the Minister for Agriculture for a month, Mr Burke remains silent while the industry is in real danger of collapsing.

More sit down money - for what?
The Rudd Labor Government will re-establish the system of “sit-down money” in 30 Territory communities where there will be no obligation to look for a real job or to gain skills for future employment.

Nelson interview with Gerard Callinan (ABC Gippsland) - Gippsland by-election
Rohan Fitzgerald is a man of Gippsland and we will be working our darndest to support him and see that the community recognises he’s the best candidate.

Water revolution needed to clean up our coasts
Labor's Razor Gang adds 'Small Business Field Officers' to chopping block
Australia's ageing population can no longer be ignored
Back-flip on Tool Kits
We can do this the easy way or the hard way
Kevin Rudd's triple whammy on fuel prices
Labor weak on welfare to work
10 Years of the Job Network